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A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building.

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Exterior
1 bedroom, free WiFi
Marina
Highchair
Interior

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Torquay
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Torre Abbey Sands
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Meadfoot Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪35 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Torquay

Torquay City Centre stay.At this Torquay City Centre cottage, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Torquays Dinosaur World and Torquay Marina. Inner Harbour and Torquay Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Inner Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Princess Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Torre Abbey Sands - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Meadfoot Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Babbacombe Beach - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Torre Station - 9 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Viva - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burridge's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Apple & Parrot - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Hole In The Wall - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Lighthouse Café Bar - ‬5 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.

A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building.

A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building.. Ground Floor:

Living room/kitchen: Freeview TV, CD Player, Playstation 3, Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge, Washer Dryer

First Floor:

Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet. Heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Cot and highchair. Small patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. 5 Torwood Gables is a one bedroom, stone built, duplex apartment converted from a former school.



Internally, the apartment retains many original features and windows and has been refurbished to a high contemporary standard including solid wood flooring in the living area and ceramic tiles in the kitchen and bathroom with fitted carpet on the stairs and upstairs. Added touches such as antique style lighting in most rooms help to preserve the original style of property.



The property is in a peaceful location yet offers easy access to Torquay Harbour, with its restaurants, cafés and shops, the Princess Theatre, and the popular Fleet Walk Shopping Centre. You will find numerous restaurants and bars on Torwood Street and around the inner harbour is just a 1-minute walk away on Parkhill Road. Living Coasts, Torquays coastal zoo, is also just a 2-minute walk away.



The beaches at Torre Abbey Sands and Meadfoot are both within walking distance, as is the Torquay stretch of the South West Coastal Path, which leads to Shaldon. Other nearby attractions are Babbacombe Model Village, Kents Cavern and Bygones.



For larger parties, this property can be booked with the neighbouring properties at Torwood Gables to accommodate up to 22 guests.

Free WiFi



Only dogs allowed at the property.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Entertainment

  • CD player
  • Video game console

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 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

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building. to the airport?

This cottage is 27.9 mi (49-min drive) away from the Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building. have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.

How close is A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building. to the beach?

This cottage is a short 12-minute walk from Meadfoot Beach and 15-minute walk from Torre Abbey Sands. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building. offer free breakfast?

This cottage does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building.?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building.?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

Is there free parking at A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building.?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building. have a pool?

This cottage does not have a pool.

Does A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building. have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is A chic, duplex apartment forming part of an old school building. to downtown Torquay?

This cottage is 0.2 mi away from Torquay.

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