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Apartment |2 bedrooms |Sleeps 4

Torcross in West Country

From £389 per week

3 nights minimum stay

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Key info  Beach or lakeside relaxation, car advised, no pets allowed

About the home

Set in the peaceful village of Torcross, 'At the Beach' offers a relaxing holiday destination while still having plenty in the local area to keep you entertained.

Number 11 is a spacious and stylish apartment that benefits from a large 40ft terrace off the living area offering direct access to the beach. The apartment is situated in the middle of 3 miles of shingle beach where you will also find a cosy pub and cafes. Slapton Ley freshwater Nature Reserve is also close by and is perfect for spotting wildlife and birdwatching.

Facilities

Further details indoors:
Living space:
o Spacious open plan living area with a juliet balcony with excellent views overlooking the beach and out to sea.
o Stylish furnishings include an 'L' shaped 4 seater sofa.
o A wall mounted 37" flatscreen TV with Freeview and DVD/CD player.
o Contemporary dining table with seating for 4.
o Selection of games and books.

Dining area:
o A modern kitchen with cream gloss units.
o Integrated appliances include an electric oven and grill, halogen hob, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, washer/dryer and microwave.
o Full utensils and accessories including a kettle, toaster, Tassimo coffee machine and cafetiere.
o Iron and ironing board.

Sleeping arrangements:
Bedroom one with en-suite
o A light and airy room with juliet balcony and superb views across the beach and out to sea; it really is a delight to wake up to!
o Furnished with a double bed, two bedside tables both with lamps, 5 drawer chest, wardrobe and 26" flatscreen TV.
o En-suite comprises a bath with water jets, wash basin, w.c. and heated towel rail.

Bedroom two
o Juliet balcony and views across the beach and out to sea.
o Furnished with twin beds, bedside table with lamp, 5 drawer chest and wardrobe.
o A travel cot is also available for younger guests.

Bathrooms:
o Shower room comprises a shower cubicle, wash basin, w.c. and heated towel rail.
o En-suite to bedroom one comprises a bath with jacuzzi water jets, wash basin, w.c. and heated towel rail.

Further details outdoors:


o Fantastic views across the beach and out to sea.

o Just stone's throw from the beach and local amenities.

o Private decked patio area to the rear of the property.

o Communal patio to the rear of the development.

o 6 steps into the development with 17 stairs internally.

o Close to Dartmouth and Salcombe.

o One parking space.

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View of the beach

 

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The beach

 

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Living area

 

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Double bedroom

The West Country / Devon region

The South Hams is renowned as the Jewel of the South West. The spectacular coastline, which can be enjoyed along the 60 miles of coastal path or on the award-winning beaches, is a draw in itself. However, the regions attractions do not end at the shore as you’ll find something to suit all ages and interests. The South Hams is truly a captivating area worthy of its national status as a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and will tempt you into returning year after year.

Dartmouth & Kingswear
The splendour of Dartmouth’s enchanting waterfront and the imposing Britannia Royal Naval College are enough of a draw in themselves; but Dartmouth has plenty more on offer. During the summer the town is a hive of activity with sailing as one of the main attractions. The music festival, food festival and Christmas festivals ensure that there is something to look forward to all year round. There are cafes and bars a plenty to relax in after meandering around the independent shops, galleries and markets.

Kingswear is only a short ferry ride away and is home to a few friendly pubs, a village stores and Post Office, the Darthaven Marina and the Steam train to Paignton.

The Torcross area

Salcombe
Probably the most famous resort and sailing centre in the South West, Salcombe is the Southern most town in the South Hams. The views Salcombe boasts are second to none and in the summer months is a haven of activity with sail boats, dinghies and yachts peppering the river. Shops include Musto, Jack Wills, White Stuff, fat face mixed in with independent galleries and boutiques. You are never far from refreshments with plenty of traditional pubs to choose from all within a few steps form the waters edge.

There are 3 beautiful sandy beaches just across the river from Salcombe; East Portlemouth, North Sands and South Sands which can be access via regular ferries.

Slapton sands, Torcross
Situated between Dartmouth and Salcombe, at the end of a 3 mile beach, Torcross combines the charm of an English village with it's thatched cottages and friendly atmosphere, with beach life and wildlife. The village itself has a general stores and post office, two traditional pubs with excellent food, cafes, pottery and a butcher.

Slapton Freshwater Ley, which sits parallel to the beach and is only separated by the road, is a National Nature reserve and is bursting with wildlife and birdlife.

Torcross also bares an important memorial to the lives that were lost during World War II. It was made famous as the training ground for US Army forces preparing for the D-Day invasion in World War II. An American Sherman tank which was lost at sea in 1944 and recovered in 1984, and memorials, stand beside the visitor parking lot as a reminder of the lives that were lost.

Read more about Torcross in the Blue Chip Blog

Stoke Gabriel
Stoke Gabriel is a peaceful village situated on a creek of the River Dart. From the village centre you can walk down to the creek where you will find a Mill Pond and quay on the river just perfect for fishing, sailing, relaxing, feeding the ducks and swans and for the children to go crabbing. There is a small Bistro on the rivers edge (River Shack) where you can sample some of Devon's Ice cream or even enjoy an evening meal of local caught fish.

There are many walks along the riverbank which will eventually take you back into the village where you can stop and enjoy the local atmosphere at one of the two traditional village pubs. There is also a local convenience store with fresh fruit and veg, a post office, parish church and a tea shop.

Stoke Gabriel also presents an excellent launch point for canoes and provides an ideal entry into the middle section of the River Dart, where you can explore upriver as far as Totnes, or downriver as far as being swept out to sea at the mouth of the Dart, or poke about up the Harbourne. There are four stages along the River Dart that you may want to explore with the Stoke launch finishing at Sharpham. For more information please visit songofthepaddle

Stoke Fleming
A quintessentially English village, Stoke Fleming is a just a few miles outside of Dartmouth. Within the village you will find a village stores and post office, village pub and a sea food restaurant (that also serves fish & chips!). It's peaceful locations enables instant relaxation while being close to the amenities of Dartmouth.

The nearest beach is Blackpool sands (life guarded during the summer months) set in a sheltered bay surrounded by evergreens and pines. It is perfect for a beach day out and With sand pits, a bathing raft, kayaks for hire it is a true family day out.
Bigbury-on-Sea
Bigbury-on-Sea lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and has stunning views across the award winning beaches of Bigbury, Bantham and Challaborough. It looks onto the famous Burgh Island which can be reached by tractor at low tide. Surprisingly for such a small village it offers a variety of watersports, great coastal walks, and has a beautiful cliff top 18 hole Golf Course, with outstanding views of the moors and sea in all directions. Located on Bigbury beach there is a surf school - perfect for the young and young at heart!

Close by, there is a Post Office and village stores where your holiday shopping can be ordered and delivered for your convenience. There are several eateries including the award winning Venus Café located next to the beach, which offers local organic produce. The Pilchard Inn, located on Burgh Island, offers good basic food and a selection of fine ales.

Totnes
Situated in the heart of the beautiful South Hams, Totnes is an ancient market town on the banks of the Dart Estuary between the moors and the sea. The town oozes culture and history starting from the prominent Elizabethan East Gate Arch and 16th and 17th merchants’ houses, one of which is the towns’ museum to the towns predominant castle.

The town has a reputation for alternative culture giving it an exciting bohemian feel. There are many independent shops including crafts, music, galleries and antiques plus the twice weekly market along side the more traditional shops.

Restaurants, cafes and bars are dotted along the main street and riverside offering fine cuisine and delicious cream teas in an atmosphere you will find hard to leave. There are also several establishments that offer live entertainment for an evening out. The nearest beaches are in Torbay.

Places of interest you may want to visit include:

* Dartmouth Castle
* Kitley Caves
* Royal Citadel
* Totnes Castle
* The Guildhall
* Berry Pomeroy Castle
* Darting Cider Press
* River link Cruises down the River Dart
* Sharpham Vinyard and Creamery

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Rental prices

Prices for group size 4
Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
03 Jan 09 - 03 Apr 09	3 Jan 09	4 Apr 09	476£ 476	0-	0-	3 Nights
04 Apr 09 - 17 Apr 09	4 Apr 09	18 Apr 09	675£ 675	0-	0-	3 Nights
18 Apr 09 - 01 May 09	18 Apr 09	2 May 09	571£ 571	0-	0-	3 Nights
02 May 09 - 22 May 09	2 May 09	23 May 09	605£ 605	0-	0-	3 Nights
23 May 09 - 29 May 09	23 May 09	30 May 09	929£ 929	0-	0-	3 Nights
30 May 09 - 26 Jun 09	30 May 09	27 Jun 09	729£ 729	0-	0-	3 Nights
27 Jun 09 - 17 Jul 09	27 Jun 09	18 Jul 09	875£ 875	0-	0-	1 Week
18 Jul 09 - 28 Aug 09	18 Jul 09	29 Aug 09	1158£ 1158	0-	0-	1 Week
29 Aug 09 - 11 Sep 09	29 Aug 09	12 Sep 09	732£ 732	0-	0-	1 Week
12 Sep 09 - 25 Sep 09	12 Sep 09	26 Sep 09	630£ 630	0-	0-	3 Nights
26 Sep 09 - 23 Oct 09	26 Sep 09	24 Oct 09	554£ 554	0-	0-	3 Nights
24 Oct 09 - 30 Oct 09	24 Oct 09	31 Oct 09	638£ 638	0-	0-	3 Nights
31 Oct 09 - 18 Dec 09	31 Oct 09	19 Dec 09	501£ 501	0-	0-	3 Nights
19 Dec 09 - 01 Jan 10	19 Dec 09	2 Jan 10	993£ 993	0-	0-	3 Nights
	2 Jan 10	27 Mar 10	459£ 459	0-	0-	3 Nights
	27 Mar 10	10 Apr 10	659£ 659	0-	0-	3 Nights
	10 Apr 10	1 May 10	559£ 559	0-	0-	3 Nights
	1 May 10	29 May 10	589£ 589	0-	0-	3 Nights
	29 May 10	5 Jun 10	1029£ 1029	0-	0-	3 Nights
	5 Jun 10	26 Jun 10	699£ 699	0-	0-	3 Nights
	26 Jun 10	24 Jul 10	849£ 849	0-	0-	1 Week
	24 Jul 10	4 Sep 10	1289£ 1289	0-	0-	1 Week
	4 Sep 10	11 Sep 10	699£ 699	0-	0-	3 Nights
	11 Sep 10	25 Sep 10	599£ 599	0-	0-	3 Nights
	25 Sep 10	23 Oct 10	452£ 452	0-	0-	3 Nights
	23 Oct 10	30 Oct 10	619£ 619	0-	0-	3 Nights
	30 Oct 10	25 Dec 10	449£ 449	0-	0-	3 Nights
	25 Dec 10	7 Jan 11	869£ 869	0-	0-	3 Nights
	17 Feb 11	9 Apr 11	389£ 389	0-	0-	3 Nights
	9 Apr 11	30 Apr 11	699£ 699	0-	0-	3 Nights
	30 Apr 11	28 May 11	589£ 589	0-	0-	3 Nights
	28 May 11	4 Jun 11	991£ 991	0-	0-	3 Nights
	4 Jun 11	2 Jul 11	729£ 729	0-	0-	3 Nights
	2 Jul 11	23 Jul 11	889£ 889	0-	0-	1 Week
	23 Jul 11	27 Aug 11	1319£ 1319	0-	0-	1 Week
	27 Aug 11	3 Sep 11	939£ 939	0-	0-	1 Week
	3 Sep 11	1 Oct 11	639£ 639	0-	0-	3 Nights
	1 Oct 11	22 Oct 11	569£ 569	0-	0-	3 Nights
	22 Oct 11	29 Oct 11	611£ 611	0-	0-	3 Nights
	29 Oct 11	24 Dec 11	469£ 469	0-	0-	3 Nights
	24 Dec 11	7 Jan 12	859£ 859	0-	0-	3 Nights
	7 Jan 12	31 Mar 12	459£ 459	0-	0-	3 Nights
	31 Mar 12	14 Apr 12	719£ 719	0-	0-	3 Nights
	14 Apr 12	2 Jun 12	609£ 609	0-	0-	3 Nights
	2 Jun 12	9 Jun 12	969£ 969	0-	0-	3 Nights
	9 Jun 12	30 Jun 12	759£ 759	0-	0-	3 Nights
	30 Jun 12	21 Jul 12	919£ 919	0-	0-	1 Week
	21 Jul 12	1 Sep 12	1359£ 1359	0-	0-	1 Week
	1 Sep 12	29 Sep 12	659£ 659	0-	0-	3 Nights
	29 Sep 12	27 Oct 12	589£ 589	0-	0-	3 Nights
	27 Oct 12	3 Nov 12	630£ 630	0-	0-	3 Nights
	3 Nov 12	22 Dec 12	489£ 489	0-	0-	3 Nights
	22 Dec 12	5 Jan 13	889£ 889	0-	0-	3 Nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

- A deposit of 1/3 of the total price is required to secure a property. The remaining balance is then due six weeks before arrival.

- For bookings arriving within 6 weeks, payment must be made in full by debit or credit card.

- Credit card payments will incur a 2.95% service charge.

- Only Saturday to Saturday bookings are accepted in July and August.

- Short breaks (min. 3 nights) are accepted at all other times of the year.

- A non-refundable booking fee is applicable to all bookings.

- All our properties are non-smoking, though smoking is permitted in outside areas.

Availability

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Availability notes:

- A deposit of 1/3 of the total price is required to secure a property. The remaining balance is then due six weeks before arrival.
- For bookings arriving within 6 weeks, payment must be made in full by debit or credit card.
- Credit card payments will incur a 2.95% service charge.
- Only Saturday to Saturday bookings are accepted in July and August.
- Short breaks (min. 3 nights) are accepted at all other times of the year.
- A non-refundable booking fee is applicable to all bookings.
- All our properties are non-smoking, though smoking is permitted in outside areas.

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