The Bolthead - Self catering holiday cottage in South Sands, Salcombe, Devon, England - Sleeps 5+2
The Bolthead
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A brand new luxury ground floor apartment in The Bolthead with breathtaking and uninterrupted views of South Sands beach, the Estuary towards Salcombe and the coastline beyond East Portlemouth.There are three bedrooms, a family bathroom, an en-suite shower room to the master bedroom and electric central heating.
The Bolt Head is positioned on the outskirts of Salcombe. On the doorstep is the beautiful Blue Flag beach known as South Sands, where there is safe bathing, the possibility of launching a boat, some moorings managed by the Harbour Authority and a regular and frequent ferry service to the town centre during the summer. Beyond The Bolt Head, the cliffs and headlands are owned by the National Trust and a walk along the coastal path is thrillingly spectacular.
Located on the southernmost coast of Devon in England, Salcombe is equidistant from Plymouth, Torbay and the A38. It boasts a very mild climate and is popular with walkers, sailors or those simply wanting a slower pace of life away from busy city life! Salcombe lies at the mouth of the its "estuary", a truly amazing ecosystem of near Mediterranean climate which provides a home for many species of birds and plant life seldom found in Britain. Salcombe boasts some of the best sailing waters in the UK, sheltered for dinghy sailing and windsurfing. It is also within range of many amazing diving points. For the landlubbers, there are beaches, galleries, museums and scenery filled coastal walks.
The Bolt Head apartments are situated on South Sands from where a 1/2 hourly summer ferry service links with Salcombe’s shops, quays and restaurants. South Sands Sailing School is just a 5–10 minute walk away. How to Find The Bolt Head
Facilities
Beach Nearby Near Pub/Restaurant Golf Facilities Nearby Off-Road Parking DVD Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Microwave Dishwasher CD Player Shower Bath
The apartment is accessed by lift from the underground car park or by a small flight of stairs and is on one level. All living areas and two of the three bedrooms have wonderful sea views.
The open plan kitchen / living room is a superb room overlooking the estuary and the coastline with two pairs of french doors, one of which opens out onto a balcony with panoramic views. The living area is tastefully furnished with original paintings, oak furniture and wood laminate flooring, giving a contemporary feel. The dining area has a glass and oak table with six oak dining chairs with original paintings as a back drop. The sitting area has a large leather corner sofa with chaise longue, coffee tables and a small double sofa bed. There is a TV and DVD player together with a CD player and garden furniture for the balcony.
There is a beautifully fitted oak kitchen with a peninsular unit, granite worksurfaces and upstands, Neff oven, microwave, hob and extractor, Integrated dishwasher, washer/dryer and fridge/freezer. Stainless steel sink with drainer and waste disposal unit.
The master bedroom overlooks the Estuary and South Sands beach and has it's own private balcony with sunloungers. It is furnished with a double bed, fitted wardrobe, chests of drawers and original paintings and has an ensuite shower room.
The second bedroom has french windows which look over the harbour mouth and the coastline. It is furnished with two single beds, a chest of drawers, a tall cupboard and modern paintings. The third bedroom has a single bed, dressing table, bedside table and wardrobe, with some of the soft furnishings by Jane Churchill. An additional sleeping facility is available with the small double sofa bed, for which bed linen is also provided together with an oak chest of drawers. All bed linen, duvets, pillows and towels are provided. [Please bring towels for the beach].
There is an attractive family bathroom with bath, wash hand basin inset into a vanity unit, WC, fitted mirror and heated towel rail.
Outside there are well stocked communal garden. There are also two parking spaces. Unfortunately smokers or pets can not be accepted at this property.
Prices for 7 nights: Low Season from £600 Mid Season from £850 High Season from £1100 Peak Season £1500
Key details:
Pets: No Smoking: No Children: Yes Changeover Day: Saturday
Payment options:
Cheque, Credit Card
Bedroom configuration:
Sleeps 5+2 people in 3 bedrooms (1 Double, 1 Twin, 1 Single + double sofa bed)
Owner's details:
Owner: Prestige Holiday Cottages (Rachael) click Contact Details for owner´s phone number and email address.
The Bolthead has been advertised with Independent Cottages since Oct 2007