Hay Tor - UKC1923

Maidencombe, Near Torquay, Devon

Located in Maidencombe, near Torquay in Devon, this enchanting second-floor apartment offers a picturesque sea view from its dining area, perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway in the South West of England. The apartment comfortably sleeps four and features an open-plan living space that includes a living area with Freeview TV and a double trundle bed. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances such as an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge/freezer, while the bedroom boasts a double bed and a shower cubicle. Additional amenities include electric central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack, with a travel cot and highchair available upon request.

The property is set within 1-acre of landscaped grounds that feature a shared sitting-out area, garden furniture, and a children's play area, making it ideal for families. Private parking is available for up to two cars, and the apartment is located just 600 yards from the beautiful Maidencombe Beach and the quaint thatched inn, Devon Palms. This complex of terraced apartments is situated in the grounds of the owner's home, providing a comfortable base for couples and families who enjoy walking or simply want to unwind by the coast.

Visitors can enjoy stunning coastal walks along the Torbay coastline, with breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding cliffs. The historic town of Torquay, located only four miles away, offers a wealth of attractions, including shops, pubs, and restaurants. Torquay is not only known for its beautiful beaches, such as Torre Abbey Sands, but also for its rich history, being the birthplace of renowned author Agatha Christie. Guests can explore ancient caves, World War II slipways, and Torre Abbey, which is the largest surviving medieval monastery in Devon and Cornwall, adding to the area's cultural allure.

The surrounding area offers a variety of activities and attractions, including the South West Coastal Path, which is popular among walkers for its diverse scenery and wildlife. Nearby Babbacombe features attractions like Bygones Victorian Street and Babbacombe Model Village, while Paignton Zoo provides an exciting day out for families. The unspoiled village of Shaldon, located at the mouth of the River Teign, is a delightful spot to explore. Visitors can indulge in traditional cream teas, enjoy the Living Coasts marine attraction, attend year-round theatre shows, or take a ferry to Brixham for fresh seafood. For those seeking adventure, a trip to Dartmoor offers dramatic landscapes and opportunities for hiking, with Exeter city centre just 22 miles away and golf available nearby. The apartments can also be booked together to accommodate larger groups, making them a versatile choice for any holiday.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby