The Royal William is a contemporary luxury self-catering holiday apartment located in Plymouth, Cornwall, within the picturesque South West of England. This stylish “New York” style apartment accommodates up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and the other with two single beds. The apartment is designed to maximize the stunning views of the nearby coast with its dual aspect windows and original floor-to-ceiling double doors that open to a Juliet balcony, allowing the afternoon and evening sun to flood the space. The interior boasts a blend of modern aesthetics and historical charm, with exposed beams, stone walls, and oak floors that create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Converted and furnished to the highest standards, the Royal William apartment includes a modern designer kitchen, a luxurious bathroom, and advanced entertainment systems, such as a 58” Plasma Freeview HD TV and complimentary WiFi. The open-plan lounge is both stylish and functional, featuring a dining area that comfortably seats six. The apartment’s location within the Royal William Yard, a vibrant development filled with restaurants, bars, and galleries, enhances the experience, providing guests with a variety of dining and leisure options right at their doorstep.
The Royal William Yard itself has a rich history, originally established in the 17th century by Samuel Pepys and constructed by Sir John Rennie. It served as a factory and supply depot for the Royal Navy until its closure in the early 1990s, after which it underwent significant redevelopment into a world-class destination. Guests at the Royal William apartment can enjoy views of the marina and even have access to boat berths at the Royal William Marina, making it an attractive spot for boating enthusiasts. Additionally, a regular water bus service connects the yard to the Barbican, enhancing accessibility to Plymouth's attractions.
With 24-hour security and convenient parking arrangements, the Royal William apartment offers a safe and comfortable stay for visitors. The surrounding area is rich in cultural highlights, including the National Maritime Aquarium and various local events at venues like Plymouth Pavilions. Outdoor activities such as scuba diving, water skiing, horse riding, and hiking are easily accessible, allowing guests to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Overall, the Royal William apartment stands out as a sophisticated and luxurious option for those looking to explore Plymouth while enjoying a high-end self-catering experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!