Spacious apartment in the grade 2 listed Hesketh Crescent. Ground floor, two bedrooms, sleeping 4. Stunning sea views across Torbay. Health club facilities available (extra fee). Very close to Meadfoot Beach.
Hesketh Crescent, based on the Regency ideals of London and Brighton, was completed in 1848. The Crescent (named after landowner Sir Lawrence Palk's marriage to Maria Hesketh in 1845) was built as fifteen private houses.
Ocean View (No. 15a) is a ground floor apartment situated at the end of the crescent closest to the sea. Perched over the blue flag Meadfoot Beach. The close proximity to the beach is an obvious draw, yet this is a lovely peaceful spot within easy reach of Torquay town centre.
Living Information: A very spacious (23" X 17") high ceilinged and airy living area. Pleasant sea views. A three seater sofa, a two seater sofa and other occasional antique furniture. Entertainment is provided by a TV with freeview, video/DVD player and Hi-Fi with CD. A selection of DVD's, videos, CD's and children's games are available for guests to use.
Kitchen Information: Fitted kitchen features a 4 electric hobs with hood over, tall fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave and an electric oven with grill. All modern appliances are available including a including cafetire coffee pot, knife block, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Dining: Dining area enjoys fantastic sea views. Comprises a table with 4 padded chairs.
Sleeping Information: Master Bedroom - Bedroom enjoys sea views. Features a Vi Spring king sized bed. Matching 2 bedside cabinets with reading lights, a 7 drawer chest and double wardrobe. En-suite bathroom.
Bedroom Two: Contains twin beds, 1 bedside cabinet, a 3 drawer chest, wardrobe and a reading light.
Bathroom Information: Main Bathroom - The fully tiled bathroom has a bath, w.c. and wash basin with mirror, light and shaver point over.
En-suite Bathroom: Shower room which is fully tiled with a shower cubicle, w.c. and wash basin with mirror, light and shaver point over.
Outside Information: Ocean View (No. 15a) is situated at the end of the crescent closest to the sea. An intercom for entrance into the apartment. On street parking is available next to the Crescent. A minute's walk down to Meadfoot Beach. Guests are permitted to use the Osborne Hotel Health Club for a small charge payable to the Club. Facilities include indoor pool, gym & sauna. Tennis Court available at hourly rate.
Facilities for this holiday apartment in Torquay, South West
Property
Type:
Apartment
Nearest Airport:
Exeter
Nearest Port:
Plymouth
Nearest Beach:
Meadfoot beach miles
Nearest Golf Course:
Torquay Golf Club miles
Location Type:
Beach Holiday, Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Good Nightlife, Horse Riding, Near the sea, Town, Watersports
Terrestrial TV, Satellite TV, Video, DVD, Radio, CD System, Board Games. Entertainment is provided by a TV with freeview, video/DVD player and Hi-Fi with CD. A selection of DVD's, videos, CD's and children's games are available for guests to use.
Outside:
Parking. On street parking is available next to the Crescent.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Suitable For Elderly, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
Children allowed|Elderly friendly|Sea views|Near beach
Local activities in and around Torquay, South West
The heart of the town is the harbour which is lined with cafes, bars and restaurants; a great place to watch the world go by. From here, take a pleasant stroll along the marina with the area’s trademark palm trees, or hop on a boat for a cruise across the bay or round to Dartmouth. The Living Coasts, The Princess Theatre and Pavilion shops are also located here. Torquay is rich in Victorian architecture and identity as the country’s first ‘resort’.
Torquay is host to many more attractions, including Babbacombe Model Village, Kents Cavern, Torquay Museum. Or take a trip back through time to Cockington Village where thatched roofs prevail and watch a blacksmith working in the 14th Century forge.
Those looking for a beach will not be disappointed either. Torquay is the ‘sandcastle capital of the UK’ offering the ideal mix of sand and water, according to research conducted by Bournemouth University. With five Torquay beaches currently holding Blue Flag Awards for cleanliness and quality, you really are spoilt for choice.
Rental rates for this apartment
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
5 Jan - 21 Mar 2008
£404.00
€509.04
$654.48
22 Mar - 11 Apr 2008
£545.00
€686.70
$882.90
12 Apr - 2 May 2008
£461.00
€580.86
$746.82
3 May - 23 May 2008
£488.00
€614.88
$790.56
24 May - 30 May 2008
£735.00
€926.10
$1190.70
31 May - 13 Jun 2008
£606.00
€763.56
$981.72
14 Jun - 27 Jun 2008
£646.00
€813.96
$1046.52
28 Jun - 4 Jul 2008
£727.00
€916.02
$1177.74
5 Jul - 18 Jul 2008
£820.00
€1033.20
$1328.40
19 Jul - 30 Aug 2008
£979.00
€1233.54
$1585.98
31 Aug - 12 Sep 2008
£631.00
€795.06
$1022.22
13 Sep - 26 Sep 2008
£559.00
€704.34
$905.58
27 Sep - 3 Oct 2008
£518.00
€652.68
$839.16
4 Oct - 24 Oct 2008
£492.00
€619.92
$797.04
25 Oct - 31 Oct 2008
£567.00
€714.42
$918.54
1 Nov - 19 Dec 2008
£431.00
€543.06
$698.22
20 Dec - 2 Jan 2009
£881.00
€1110.06
$1427.22
Rental Notes: - A deposit of 1/3 of the total price is required to secure a property. The balance is due six weeks before arrival. - For bookings arriving within 6 weeks, payment must be made in full by debit or credit card. - Only Saturday to Saturday bookings (or Friday – Friday where stated) are accepted in July and August. - Short breaks (min. 3 nights) are accepted at other times of the year unless otherwise stated. - A non-refundable £15 booking fee is applicable to all bookings. - All properties are non-smoking, though smoking is permitted in outside areas. - Pets are accepted in certain properties where stated.
Guestbook
"Wow. Amazing apartment - fantastic views!!!! I'll be back." - S White, Hants
"Great apartment with fantastic views, all home comforts and comfy bed! Four days wasn't long enough. Hope to stay longer next time." - J&R Hoskins, Newport.
"Marks out of 10. Apartment decor 10, Facilities 10, Views 10, Homeliness 10, Ambience 10, Entertainment 9 (only because no Sky TV!) - we have already rebooked for next year because 'value for money' is also a 'perfect 10'." - G&E Salmonese, Suffolk
"What a fantastic place. The apartment is like paradise. Everything up to standard more than expectation. Friends and family will be introduced to this place. Wish we could stay longer. We will be missing the dream beds! See you soon." - Maureen and Mary
"No 15A is an absolute jewel of a place. We've thoroughly enjoyed our week here and are really sorry to be saying goodbye to our beautiful home from home with its gorgeous views. With many thanks." - The Howe Family, Derby
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