FOXGLOVE The 'Penthouse' Apartment

Maidencombe, Devon

Foxglove is an enchanting holiday property located in Maidencombe, Devon, within the picturesque South West of England. This two-bedroom accommodation comfortably sleeps four guests and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families or groups of friends. The property features a stunning roof terrace that offers breathtaking views of the sea, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the coastal scenery. Situated just 600 yards from the sheltered Maidencombe Beach and the quaint thatched inn, Foxglove is part of a collection of six well-furnished holiday homes, each with separate entrances and access to an acre of beautifully landscaped gardens.

These properties are designed to cater to various needs, with some located in a purpose-built extension of the owner's Victorian residence, while others are part of the original house. Notably, Bluebell and Foxglove provide elevated views, with Foxglove positioned on the second floor. The surrounding area is rich in local wildlife and offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it a great spot for nature lovers. The English Riviera is renowned for its mild climate, making it suitable for year-round holidays, and the vibrant town of Torquay, located just four miles away, offers a plethora of amenities and attractions for visitors.

The region boasts an impressive 22 miles of coastline, featuring cliffs, coves, and beaches, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as surfing, swimming, diving, sailing, and angling. Torquay serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby destinations like Dartmouth, Totnes, Exeter, and Plymouth. Guests can enjoy the classic English seaside experience, with attractions such as Living Coasts and Oddicombe Beach just a short distance away. The Babbacombe Cliff Railway, a historic funicular railway, offers a unique way to access Oddicombe Beach, adding to the charm of the area.

In addition to the natural beauty and recreational options, visitors can explore cultural highlights such as the Babbacombe Model Village and various National Trust properties, including Agatha Christie’s summer house. For those looking to indulge in local activities, golf and walking trails are available nearby, and the local shopping area of St Marychurch offers a serene escape from the busier harbour area. With convenient amenities just two miles away, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, Foxglove is perfectly positioned for a memorable seaside getaway, accommodating groups of up to 24 guests when properties are booked together.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Coast Nearby