Foxglove - 28867

Maidencombe, Near Torquay, Devon

Foxglove is a pleasing holiday property located in Maidencombe, near Torquay, Devon, in the picturesque South West of England. This accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep four guests, making it an ideal choice for small families or friends seeking a relaxing getaway. One of its standout features is the stunning roof terrace, which offers breathtaking views over the sea, allowing guests to unwind in a serene setting. The property includes an open-plan living space with a digital TV, a DVD player, and patio doors that lead out to the terrace, creating a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living.

The interior of Foxglove comprises two well-appointed bedrooms: one with a double bed and digital TV, and another with twin beds, catering to various sleeping arrangements. The bathroom is equipped with a shower over the bath, ensuring convenience for guests. Amenities such as an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge/freezer are provided in the kitchen area, along with electric heaters to maintain a comfortable atmosphere. Additionally, a private parking space is available for one car, and the property welcomes one dog, provided it is kept on a lead in the grounds.

Set on the coastal road just 600 yards from the sheltered Maidencombe Beach and a quaint thatched inn, Foxglove is part of a collection of six holiday properties that share an acre of beautifully landscaped gardens. These properties, each with separate entrances, are ideally situated for exploring the coastal path while also enjoying the tranquility that the area offers. The English Riviera is renowned for its mild climate, making it a year-round destination for holidaymakers. Torquay, located just four miles away, provides a wealth of amenities and serves as a perfect base for visiting nearby attractions such as Dartmouth, Totnes, Exeter, and Plymouth.

In addition to its scenic charm, the region boasts 22 miles of coastline featuring cliffs, coves, and beaches, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities like surfing, swimming, diving, sailing, and angling. Visitors can also explore local highlights such as Oddicombe Beach, accessible via a steep wooded lane or the historic Babbacombe Cliff Railway, which has been in operation since 1926. This railway offers a unique experience as one of the few working funicular railways in the area. Other nearby attractions include the Babbacombe Model Village and various National Trust properties, including Agatha Christie’s summer house. With shops located two miles away and a pub and restaurant just 600 yards from the property, Foxglove provides a delightful escape for those looking to enjoy the classic English seaside holiday experience.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby