Red Peg is a charming studio apartment located on the top floor of Fort Picklecombe, a historic 19th-century fort situated by the sea in Kingsand and Cawsand, Cornwall. This unique accommodation offers breathtaking views of both the Devon and Cornwall coasts, making it an ideal retreat for those looking to relax and enjoy the maritime scenery. Equipped with a telescope, guests can observe the passing ships and the captivating play of light over the waves, providing an enriching experience for sea enthusiasts and casual observers alike.
Upon entering Red Peg, visitors are welcomed into an open-plan living space that encourages comfort and relaxation. The design allows for easy movement between the living area and the outdoor balcony, where a table and chairs await for alfresco dining on sunny days. The sliding doors create a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the coastal atmosphere. The studio layout ensures that the double bedroom, separated by additional sliding doors, offers the luxury of waking up to stunning views, enhancing the overall experience of tranquility and connection to nature.
For those keen on outdoor activities, Red Peg serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas. Guests can store their water sports and walking gear in the outer hall, making it easy to venture out to the nearby beaches and sailing opportunities that Kingsand and Cawsand offer. Additionally, the Mount Edgcumbe estate, with its grand house and extensive gardens, provides a picturesque setting for walking and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. The combination of coastal adventures and scenic walks creates a perfect balance for active guests and nature lovers.
Furthermore, the vibrant city of Plymouth is just a short ferry ride away, offering a wealth of entertainment options. Visitors can explore the city's theaters, shops, and restaurants, or visit attractions such as the National Marine Aquarium. This accessibility to urban amenities, paired with the serene coastal environment, makes Red Peg a versatile destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. With its stunning views and convenient location, Red Peg truly embodies the charm of a coastal getaway in South West England.
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