Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
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Plymouth has more waterside peninsula than any other UK city. Our Holiday Apartments offer luxury self catered accommodation and are situated in prime locations in and around the beautiful water frontage that Plymouth has to offer.
Offering a choice of quality properties in waterside locations at Richmond Marina and Plymouth Hoe. We have taken care to provide a central location, easy car parking and most importantly magnificent views of Plymouth Sound. The properties provide modern contemporary furniture, quality decoration and have entertainment facilities for your convenience.
Plymouth is steeped in history with notable figures such as Sir Francis Drake and the Pilgrim Fathers all starting their journey from Plymouth. Plymouth has superb coastal scenery, boat tours, restaurants and makes for a super holiday location to suit all interests.
This historic property offers spectacular views over the Plymouth Sound and The Hoe Bowling Green, where in 1588 Francis Drake famously played bowls as the Spanish Armada approached. This delightful property has been decorated and furnished in a period style and offers comfortable, spacious accommodation.
This property has an impressive marble fireplace in the master bedroom and a lovely sitting room. There is a Jacuzzi spa bath in the lavish bathroom, stunning sea views over the famous Hoe Bowling Green and beyond from most areas.
All located on the second floor:
Two bedrooms: 1 × kingsize double, 1 × twin.
Bathroom with Jacuzzi spa bath, basin and WC.
Modern and fitted kitchen.
Sitting room with dining area and spectacular sea views.
Main Bedroom
Outside Osborne House
Living room
Second twin Bedroom
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The West Country / Devon region
There really is a wealth of things to see and do in the West Country.
Not only does it have some of the most breathtaking scenery in the United Kingdom but it has several award winning beaches to relax on.
The climate during the summer is often impressive as the Gulf Stream warms the seas in the area so this means excellent surfing and other water based pursuits. As far as attractions are concerned there is the Eden Project a vast eco-project with huge bio-domes to explore which offer many species from around the world as well as plenty for kids to do.
Devon is one of the most beautiful and diverse counties in England and is reknown for its dramatic and unspoilt northern coast line. Both Exmoor and Dartmoor provide wonderful walking and horse riding opportunities with breathtaking countryside, peace and tranquility. Many National Trust properties such as Castle Drogo, Cuckland Abbey, Saltram House, Finch Foundry, Lydford Gorge are within easy reach. Theme Parks are in abundance around Bude and further along the Atlantic Highway.
Within the surrounding Plymouth Area..
Totnes Elizabethan fair – Tuesdays. Buckland Abbey – Home of Francis Drake. Dartmoor within half an hours drive. Fishing villages of Looe and Polperro within an hours drive. Eden project within 2 hours drive. National Trust Properties – such as Saltram House, the setting for the film ‘Sense & Sensibility’.
Plymouth area
Plymouth is steeped in history with notable figures such as Sir Francis Drake and the Pilgrim Fathers all starting their journey from Plymouth. Plymouth has superb coastal scenery, boat tours, restaurants and makes for a super holiday location to suit all interests.
Plymouth is situated in the heart of the SW Peninsula – the UK’s favourite holiday destination. Plymouth city itself offers a rich combination of maritime heritage and natural beauty in a fast changing city environment.
Plymouth is surrounded by the rugged beauty of Dartmoor to the north, an area of outstanding natural beauty in the South Hams to the East and the unspoilt beauty of Cornwall to the west.
Plymouth has more waterside peninsula than any other UK city. Our holiday apartments offer luxury self-catered accommodation and they are situated in prime locations in and around the beautiful water frontage that Plymouth has to offer.
Main attractions in and around Plymouth include:
Barbican & Maritime History..
The Barbican is the tourist centre of Plymouth. A maze of intricate narrow streets, and fine examples of Tudor buildings, many of them now shops, restaurants and pubs.
Plymouth Hoe..
Just a short walk away from the Barbican, where Francis Drake played bowls as the Spanish Armada approached, you can marvel at one of the most beautiful natural harbours in the world and absorb 400 years of history at the award winning Plymouth Dome.
Plymouth Gin..
Enjoy a tour and sample the renowned Plymouth Gin at this historic distillery. Various cinemas and theatres including Warner Village Multiplex cinema, ABC cinemas, Vue – Barbican leisure centre.
Theatre Royal..
The Theatre Royal is one of the highlights of English regional theatre. Opened in 1982, it has become one of the major venues for drama, ballet, opera and musicals.
Marine Aquarium..
The National Marine Aquarium was the first aquarium in the United Kingdom to be set up solely for the purpose of education, conservation and research.
Plymouth Pavilions..
Performance venue, ice skating rink and swimming pool.
The Plymouth City Museum & Art Gallery..
This impressive museum houses a wide variety of collections covering the fine and decorative arts, natural history and human history.
Mount Batten Centre..
Watersports and Diving Centre located on the other side of Plymouth sound.
The Domes..
An award winning visitor centre, see Plymouth through the ages. Theatre Royal for good shows, many start here before running in the West End. A pedestrianised shopping centre rebuilt after the Blitz in 1943.
Crownhill Fort.
How to get there
From the M5 motorway, head towards Plymouth on the A38. As you approach Plymouth you will see the first exit off the motorway- drive there and this will bring you to a large roundabout.
Take the first exit heading towards the city centre and you will see Sainsburys on your left. Follow this dual carriageway road for approximately 2 miles and the estuary is on your left hand side all the way.
The road then narrows and runs under a bridge, then onto another dual carriageway which brings you to a roundabout. Take the left hand filter lane heading towards the city centre.
Staying in the left hand lane take the exit towards the Barbican. Follow the main road past the Barbican until you come to a left hand turn signposted Atheneum Street. Follow this road all the way to the top towards the Plymouth Hoe. You will see Osborne House on the corner on the right hand side.
Public Transport..
National Express run coaches from all over the country to Plymouth Bus Station in town, there are no local buses running directly to the airport, although First Western National (for more information call 01752 402060), and Plymouth City Bus (for more information call 01752 222221) run services to nearby Derriford Road. The airport is located 4 miles north of Plymouth city centre and well signposted from the A386 motorway.
The nearest train station is in Plymouth town centre, regular trains run to Plymouth from London. National Rail Enquiries service on 08457 484950 (+44 8457 484950 from outside the UK). http://ojp1.nationalrail.co.uk//time_table/journey_requirements.asp
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Plymouth: 6 km
Railway:
Plymouth: 2 km
Ferry:
Plymouth: 2 km
Activities near Plymouth
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Good nightlife City breaks Cycling holidays
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: Full gas central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, LCD colour TV with basic Satellite, DVD.
Secure videophone entry system.
All fuel and power inc. in rent.
Bed linen and towels inc. in rent.
Further details outdoors: Secure offroad parking spaces. Shared courtyard with garden furniture.
Shops, pubs and restaurants are only 200 yards.
The nearby dockside Barbican is within a 10 minute walk, with its unique architecture, restaurants and art galleries. The city centre boasts theatres, pubs, clubs and a great new shopping centre is within easy reach.
Visit the natural harbour of Plymouth Sound and take a trip on one of the many fishing boats, ferries or cruises that leave daily. Alternatively, why not visit Plymouth's world renowned National Marine Aquarium? A fun day out for all the family!
Visit the renowned National Marine Aquarium or discover the wilds of Dartmoor, the sandy beaches of Torbay and the rolling surf along Cornwall's coast, all within a 40 minute drive. A fabulous property in a wonderful location.
Conditions
Sorry no pets and no smoking.
Rental rates
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