Apartment at Morningside Hotel

About this property

Situated in the heart of Torquay, above the Morningside Hotel, is this luxury, penthouse apartment. Located just half a mile from Babbacombe and Oddicombe beaches and its famous Cliff Railway, the Apartment at Morningside Hotel is a wonderful base for families and friends to come together and explore South Devon. After parking up, the apartment can be accessed by a narrow gate and passageway leading to the front door. Step through into the spacious hallway with a cloakroom cupboard and stairs leading to the open plan living area on the floor above.The entrance hall also provides access to the ground floor laundry and utility room with storage for beach equipment and holiday laundry.There is also a handy WC and shower room on this entrance level.

Venture upstairs to discover the bright and airy open-plan living space, the true heart of the home, with sliding doors to the large garden terrace.This stunning south facing terrace has direct sea views across Lyme Bay and the outdoor sofa and dining set provide the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the sun. The kitchen is dominated by a large gas range cooker with double ovens, along with a fridge/freezer and dishwasher.Set the dining table before settling down to enjoy a feast together; take a moment to toast to a long-awaited break with the group! If you’re after a quiet spot, discover the snug room off the main living area, perfect for enjoying a good book or moment to yourself. The bedrooms lead from the hallway, with the master hosting a super king-size and single bed along with a TV and en-suite shower room.There’s also a lovely king-size and double room, both with en-suite shower facilities, and a single, ideal for a child. In the morning, set out on foot to discover a great selection of amenities, with cafes to dine out for breakfast and well-stocked stores to pick up the essentials. For a day filled with fun, there are a selection of stunning beaches to choose from, Cockington Country Park for a romantic stroll and Torquay Golf Course, which offers breath-taking views over the coast.Head to the landscaped gardens of Babbacombe Model Village, and then explore the Kents Cavern Prehistoric Caves to unveil the past.Paignton is well worth a visit, home to Paignton Zoo Environmental Park, stroll along Goodrington Sands and enjoy fresh fish and chips along the pier. Apartment at Morningside Hotel is a luxury base for exploring this region of Devon.

The well-known seaside town of Torquay in South Devon has been drawing tourists for well over 200 years and is known for its sand beaches, piers, palm palms, and a variety of attractions. Families and couples will find plenty to enjoy in Torquay, including a variety of outdoor activities for kids no matter the weather, seaside walks, dining options, and a vibrant nightlife. Local attractions include the old Cockington Court, a craft centre with glassblowing, boat tours to Brixham or Paignton for an abundance of sea life, and Paignton Zoo for a closer look at nature. The unesco Global Geopark English Riviera, the Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boats, and the River Dart are all close by. You can have a relaxing or active vacation in Torquay, and it will undoubtedly make you want to come back.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x single, 1 x family room with super king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request) and single with TV and en-suite shower, basin and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

First-floor open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area.

Utility.

First-floor snug

Gas central heating.

Gas range cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power inc in rent.

Bed linen and towels inc in rent.

Travel cot, stairgate and highchair available on request.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Terraced garden with outdoor furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.1 miles, pub 0.2 miles, beach 0.5 miles.

Note: Access through narrow passage (80cm wide), not suitable for those with limited mobility