Hollys Cottage

Wellswood, Torquay, Devon

Sleeps 10

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Four Bedroom holiday cottage in Devon

Hollys Cottage is a delightful four bedroom/two reception room holiday cottage located in the upmarket area of Wellswood in Torquay, within a few minutes walk of lovely family beaches.  

This spacious cottage comfortably sleeps up to 10 people and is brimming with character features.   It was formed from the original servants wing of the adjacent Victorian villa.  There is more history attached to the house, as it used to be the home of the famous Antartic explorer Ernest Shackleton.

The house is within walking distance of all amenities, shops, restaurants, pubs etc.  It is about a 15 minute walk to the nearest family beach, Meadfoot Beach and about the same distance from the town centre itself, where you can find all the clothes shops.

The ground floor comprises an entrance vestibule leading into the large lounge with 32" widescreen TV with DVD and video.  There is an original Minster stone fireplace fitted with living flame gas fire.  Original solid wood block floor in herring bone pattern  Three wall lights with dimmer switches and also low tableside lamps.  There are two very large settees with a coffee table and a large fireside rug.  The inner hall has a separate under stairs WC and washbasin.  There is also a cupboard under the stairs for access to an ironing board and iron.  There is a large dining room with an eight place setting dining table with eight chairs.  Original pine stripped floors.  The kitchen is large and fully fitted with washing machine, fridge, freezer and microwave with beech wood effect laminate flooring.  There is also a portable colour TV.  A door leads out from here to the rear courtyard garden with shrubs and shed and two fully reclining sunloungers and a patio table and chairs.  There is also a barbeque.  The courtyard garden is enclosed.

The gallery style staircase leads to the first floor from the hallway.  Bedroom 1 has a double bed, large fitted double wardrobe, pine dressing table with mirror and pine stool, pine bedside table and pine chest of drawers.  There are also reading lamps available and a 28" colour TV with DVD and video.  Bedroom 2 has a double bed with matching beech wood wardrobe, chest of drawers, bedside table and reading lamps.  There is also a 26" colour TV with DVD with surround sound system.  Bedroom 3 has a set of pine bunk beds and one single bed.  There is also a white wooden chest of drawers and a 26" colour TV.  The large bathroom can also be found on this floor, which includes a corner bath and walk in shower cubicle and toilet.  Bedroom 4 is downstairs and is accessed from the bottom part of the hall.  It has one set of pine bunk beds and one single bed.  There is also a large beech wood chest of drawers with a useful hand wash basin and a portable colour TV.  

Facilities

 

Full gas central heating and double glazing.  There are two private off road parking spaces.  Bed linen is provided but guests are asked to bring their own towels.  A cot, highchair and 2 stair gates can be provided on request.  Gas and electricity is included in the price.  There is a security bond of £100, which is refunded after the holiday providing there are no breakages and that the cottage is left in a good state.  Sorry no dogs and no smokers. 

 

Family groups are welcome at this property. 

Devon Region

English Riviera, beautiful beaches, lovely walks, gulf stream weather!

Torquay/Wellswood Area

Fantastic place for those with style in mind. Great restaurants - French, Italian and traditional English. Fab local pub - The Kents - welcomes children and dogs, great food and welcoming atmosphere. 1 minute to Kent's Cavern - Britain's oldest cave network, close to harbour, marine park, Paignton Zoo, Dartmoor and many great golf courses as well as award winning beaches.

Devon Region

English Riviera, beautiful beaches, lovely walks, gulf stream weather!

Torquay/Wellswood Area

Fantastic place for those with style in mind. Great restaurants - French, Italian and traditional English. Fab local pub - The Kents - welcomes children and dogs, great food and welcoming atmosphere. 1 minute to Kent's Cavern - Britain's oldest cave network, close to harbour, marine park, Paignton Zoo, Dartmoor and many great golf courses as well as award winning beaches.

Price includes linen (bring own towels)

Gas and electricity included in price

Refundable security bond of £100

Changeover day: Saturday, except for low season where the changeover day can be flexible

Short breaks accepted

Prices

Week Commencing (Saturday)

   Weekly Rate   

2010

17th July - 20th August

£1,198

21st - 27th August

£1,103

28th August - 10th September

£842

Short Breaks

2 nights @ 50% of weekly rental

3 nights @ 60% of weekly rental

4 nights @ 70% of weekly rental

5 nights @ 80% of weekly rental

6 nights @ 90% of weekly rental

Minimum charge (£150)

Contact Details

Contact:

Karen Durant

Tel:

020 8893 8371

Fax:

020 7681 3416

Email

karen@holidaycottages4u.com

Address:

298 Nelson Road

Whitton

Twickenham, TW2 7BW

 

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