Located in Torquay, Devon, this comfortable cottage offers an ideal setting for a traditional seaside holiday, accommodating up to five guests. Just half a mile from the coast, it allows easy access to sandy beaches, making it a perfect retreat for families. The property features a cozy living room equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. Additionally, a delightful conservatory provides a bright space for relaxation or dining, while the enclosed courtyard with garden furniture invites guests to enjoy al fresco meals.
The cottage is strategically situated on the main road through Babbacombe, placing visitors at the heart of the English Riviera, renowned for its stunning coastline and rich natural reserves. With the beach accessible via a scenic cliff railway, guests can easily indulge in seaside activities. The property has been tastefully decorated and furnished to a good standard, ensuring a comfortable stay. Furthermore, the location is convenient, with shops, restaurants, and numerous walking trails nearby, allowing guests to explore the scenic beauty of the area.
For those seeking adventure beyond the beach, Dartmoor National Park is a short drive away, showcasing its famous ponies and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can also explore charming villages, enjoy delightful tea shops, and savor traditional Devon cream teas. Attractions such as Living Coasts, where penguins roam freely, and the bustling harbor offering boat trips to Brixham provide additional options for memorable outings. The surrounding area is rich with National Trust properties, while Paignton, known for its award-winning zoo, is also within easy reach.
Guests will find ample amenities within walking distance, including a shop, pub, and restaurant just 50 yards away, enhancing the convenience of their stay. The cottage is equipped with modern comforts such as gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant experience. The property also offers public parking nearby for a fee, with unloading available directly opposite the cottage. This delightful accommodation is a perfect base for exploring the wonders of Devon and enjoying a quintessential seaside holiday.
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!