Within a short walk of Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Torquay United FC. The vacation home includes a patio, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Babbacombe Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Meadfoot Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Inner Harbour - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
Princess Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Getting around
Torre Station - 11 min drive
Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
Mr and Mrs Jones - 4 min walk
The Kents - 4 min walk
Babbacombe Inn - 18 min walk
The Griffin - 19 min walk
Portofino - 6 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Luxurious Victorian villa in quiet location
ED Refnr. 2767465
Light and bright First floor one bedroom apartment in a historic building The apartment building is situated in Torquay in the far south west of England. The area which also comprises the towns of Paignton and Brixham is collectively known as The English Riviera and is clustered around the beautiful Tor Bay. The property is located in the Wellswood area of Torquay. This is a sought after, leafy residential area and is just a five minute drive from the town and the harbour. The area features a pub, post office, delicatessen, restaurants, cafes, pharmacist, beauty salons, convenience store and much else besides. The following description is a first draft, which is still awaiting revision. Please contact our Customer Service if it contains any gaps.
The apartments benefit from substantial grounds that surround the property. This means that on sunny afternoons it is always possible to find a secluded spot to stretch out and enjoy a lazy hour or two sunbathing.
The apartment is situated on the first floor of the building and is accessed via the grand stair case. It is comprised of a romantic tower bedroom with triple aspect windows.The double bed has a high quality mattress and all bedding and towels are included in the rate. For guests staying more than seven nights, we offer a complimentary bedding and towel change as well as a light clean. There is a shower room and a kitchen which has a stove, cooker, microwave and a dishwasher. The apartment also has a living space which includes a dining area. The apartment overlooks the front of the property and as it is south facing it is always light and bright.
The property is a short drive from the centre of Torquay (about 5 minutes). There is an abundance of public transport available. For example, the nearest bus stop is only five minutes away on foot and will give access to a network that will enable a visitor to explore across the whole English Riviera as well as to places beyond such as Dartmouth, Totnes, Exeter and Plymouth. With "Wellswood Village" being so close by visitors have access to an incredible range of amenities without the need of having to get in their car.
House information: Bathrooms: 1; Bedroom: 1; Floor: 1; Property area: 10000 m²; Total number of floors in the building: 1; Year of construction: 1847; Year of renovation: 2017
Sleeping facilities: Number of double beds (from 1.31 m to 1.50 m width): 1
Living area: DVD-Player; Iron; TV
Bath/WC: Shower; Sink; Toilet
Kitchen: Coffee machine; Dishwasher; Electric stove; Freezer; Fridge; Microwave; Oven; Toaster; Water boiler
Other: Heating; No group bookings; No youth groups; Non-smoking object; Owner lives on the property; Pets allowed: max. 1; Shared washing machine; Tumble dryer shared use; Vacuum cleaner; Ventilator; Wifi
No youth groups.
Extra costs:
- Bed linen: included in price . - Final cleaning: included in price . - energy costs: included in price . - Towels: included in price . - Internet: included in price .
Additional information:
- Property area: 10000 m²
The vacation home features a patio and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a microwave, a refrigerator, and a dishwasher.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 269 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
Holiday apartment Torquay for 1 2 persons Holiday apartment
2767465
Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Torquay, a short 7-minute walk from Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves and also 17 minutes on foot from Torquay United FC. You'll also find Plainmoor Stadium and Torquay Museum less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does Luxurious Victorian villa in quiet location have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.), which is 26.4 mi away (48 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Luxurious Victorian villa in quiet location?
Yes, every accommodation at Luxurious Victorian villa in quiet location comes with a deck.