Drake's Retreat is a beautifully presented lower ground floor apartment located in the vibrant city of Plymouth, Cornwall, just a short 300 yards from the iconic Hoe. This elegant accommodation is perfect for couples looking for a cozy retreat in the heart of South Devon. Upon arrival, guests can take advantage of the allocated off-road parking space before descending a few steps to enter the stylish abode, which is tastefully furnished throughout, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
The apartment features a comfortable lounge area where visitors can unwind after a day of exploration. Equipped with a Smart TV and a gas fire, it provides a warm and cozy setting. The well-equipped kitchen is designed for home-cooking enthusiasts, boasting modern appliances such as a double oven, ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. Additionally, a small cloakroom off the kitchen houses a washing machine and tumble dryer for added convenience. For those pleasant evenings, the enclosed rear courtyard serves as a lovely spot to enjoy a drink while soaking in the sunset.
The bedroom is a haven of comfort, featuring a sumptuous super-king-size bed, ample fitted storage, and a contemporary en-suite shower room. This inviting space ensures a restful night’s sleep for guests. When it comes to exploring, Plymouth offers a plethora of activities and attractions, including art galleries, independent shops, and trendy cafés at the Barbican, as well as the historic Royal William Yard. The bustling city center is also nearby, with high street retailers, a theatre, and a multiplex cinema, ensuring that there is always something to do.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Plymouth is situated at the mouth of the River Tamar, within the UK's youngest area of outstanding natural beauty, providing numerous walking and cycling trails to discover. Visitors can also indulge in local delicacies at the Plymouth Gin Distillery or embark on a scenic boat trip around Plymouth Sound from the historic Mayflower Steps. With its ideal location and charming features, Drake's Retreat is a fabulous choice for couples seeking a delightful getaway in Plymouth and South Devon, no matter the season.
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!