8 Thurlestone Rock

About this property

8 Thurlestone Rock sits on the edge of South Milton Sands within the exclusive Thurlestone Rock development, capturing the essence of seaside living with uninterrupted views across Bigbury Bay, the iconic Thurlestone Rock, and Burgh Island beyond. This beautifully designed ground-floor apartment offers a rare opportunity to watch the tides roll in and out from your private patio, where morning coffee or evening drinks are best enjoyed with the rhythmic sound of the waves. Inside, the apartment exudes coastal elegance, combining bright, modern interiors with thoughtful details. The open-plan living area features large picture windows framing the ocean, a fully fitted kitchen with a breakfast bar for two, a spacious dining area for six, and a stylish lounge with a Smart TV.

A separate utility room adds practical comfort, equipped with a washing machine, tumble dryer, bean-to-cup coffee machine, perfect for longer stays. Sleeping up to four adults and two children, 8 Thurlestone Rock includes a super-king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a king-size bedroom, and a bunk room ideal for younger guests. The family bathroom offers both a bath and a separate shower, completing the thoughtful layout designed for seaside living. Guests can also enjoy access to a heated outdoor swimming pool, adding an extra touch of indulgence to your seaside retreat. After a refreshing dip, unwind on your patio and take in the panoramic views, which make every moment here feel shaped by the sea.

From your doorstep, stroll directly onto the golden sands or follow the South West Coast Path for breathtaking walks. In the nearby village of Thurlestone, discover a local shop and welcoming pub, while Hope Cove, Salcombe, and Kingsbridge provide boutique shops, waterfront restaurants, and stunning estuary scenery. Further afield, explore the coastal towns of Devon. In Plymouth, discover the historic Royal William Yard with its waterfront eateries, visit the National Marine Aquarium, or walk along The Hoe for panoramic views of the harbour. Paignton offers family adventures at Paignton Zoo, the traditional Paignton Pier, and steam train rides through the English Riviera.

In Dartmouth, tour the magnificent Dartmouth Castle, browse the independent galleries and cafés along Foss Street, or take a river cruise along the Dart for spectacular scenery. 8 Thurlestone Rock promises a memorable coastal escape where the sea is always in sight and the horizon feels close enough to touch.

The picturesque village of Thurlestone is popular with both beach-goers and watersports enthusiasts, with the beautiful sandy beaches of Thurlestone and South Milton Sands within walking distance. Thurlestone boasts an 18-hole links golf course, a 13th century church, a traditional pub, a post office and the ‘Voyage Spa’, where visitors can enjoy spa treatments or afternoon tea. The sailing town of Salcombe is just a 10-15 minute drive away, and the fishing village of Hope Cove is a short drive away, or can be reached on foot via the South West Coast Path.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with en-suite shower, basin, and WC, 1 x king-size, 1 x bunk.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

Kitchen.

Utility room.

Living/dining room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle, toaster.

Smart TV, outdoor heated swimming pool (May - October) and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Patio with furniture.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.5 miles, pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.0 miles.

Note: Trundle bed for owner use only.

Note: Swimming pool available from the end of May until the end of September.

Note: Guests should bring their own beach towels