Located in Torquay, Devon, this holiday apartment provides a comfortable stay for up to four guests, making it an ideal choice for couples looking to explore the scenic beauty of the region, including Dartmoor National Park. The apartment features a well-designed layout all on one level, which includes a living room that doubles as a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, a double bedroom, and a bathroom with a shower over the bath. Additional amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, Freeview TV, and essential kitchen appliances like a washing machine and dishwasher enhance the convenience of the stay.
The apartment is part of Astor House, a stunning Victorian villa that has been thoughtfully converted into a series of contemporary holiday apartments. Each unit boasts unique layouts while benefiting from a thorough redevelopment that preserves the building's charm. Guests can enjoy picturesque sea views from the south-facing apartments (with some exceptions) and benefit from the close proximity to Torquay’s beaches, marina, and bustling town center, making it a perfect base for a seaside holiday.
In addition to its inviting accommodations, guests have access to various local attractions and activities. The area is rich with opportunities for exploration, including visits to the harborsides of Paignton and Torquay, shopping at Fleet Walk, and enjoying leisure facilities at the nearby Imperial Hotel. Notable nearby sites include the historic town of Totnes, known for its Elizabethan architecture and ancient castle, as well as the beautiful Dartington Hall and its gardens, which are famous for arts and music events.
For those seeking adventure, the apartment's location allows for easy access to several attractions, such as Paignton Zoo, river and sea cruises, and steam train excursions. Torquay itself offers a variety of attractions, including Kent's Cavern and a large model village, along with recreational activities like go-karting. Additionally, the regional capital, Exeter, is just a short drive away, providing a vibrant mix of cultural experiences, dining options, and shopping opportunities within a charming architectural setting.
With its beautiful surroundings, convenient amenities, and proximity to both the coast and countryside, this holiday apartment in Torquay is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich culture of South West England. Whether exploring the Jurassic Coast or enjoying the local attractions, guests are sure to have a memorable experience.
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!