Plymouth, located in the picturesque region of South West England, offers a charismatic accommodation option that is ideal for couples seeking a coastal retreat. This ground-floor apartment is designed to comfortably sleep two guests and is conveniently situated just 100 yards from the beach, allowing for easy access to sun-soaked days by the sea. The living space is open plan, featuring a cozy living area equipped with Freeview TV, a DVD player, and a double sofa bed suitable for children. The dining area seamlessly connects to a well-equipped kitchen, which includes a combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge, and dishwasher, ensuring guests have all the necessary amenities for a pleasant stay.
The apartment boasts a spacious bedroom area furnished with a kingsize bed, providing a restful sanctuary after a day of exploration. A modern shower room features a shower cubicle and toilet, enhancing the apartment's comfort and convenience. Essential utilities such as electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the rental, making the space both inviting and functional. For those traveling by car, an on-road parking permit for one vehicle is available for £7.50, with additional parking options upon request at £10 per night. It is important to note that access to the main entrance involves navigating three steps, and the property maintains a strict no smoking policy.
This distinctive accommodation is housed within the iconic Grade II* listed Elliot Terrace, an end-terraced Italianate building constructed in the late 19th century. The building is rich in history, having once been home to notable figures such as Lady Nancy Astor and the celebrated author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The apartments within Elliot Terrace are uniquely designed, featuring panoramic dual aspect windows that offer breathtaking views of the historic Plymouth Hoe and Sound, including sights of Drakes Island and the expansive horizon. The architectural details, such as beautifully decorative cornicing, add to the charm and character of the space.
Guests are encouraged to explore the nearby attractions, including the world-famous Plymouth Hoe, which is known for its striking red and white striped lighthouse and vibrant esplanade. The area also boasts an outdoor lido swimming pool and the historic Barbican, characterized by its charming cobbled streets and rich maritime history. With shops, pubs, and restaurants located just 50 yards away, visitors have a wealth of options for dining and entertainment right at their fingertips. This apartment not only offers a comfortable stay but also serves as a perfect base for discovering the scenic beauty and cultural heritage of Plymouth.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!