Ashbury Tor, a property with a terrace, is situated in Torquay, 1.4 km from Whitesands Beach, 1.9 km from Watcombe Beach, as well as 9.1 km from Newton Abbot Racecourse. The property is around 31 km from Sandy Park Rugby Stadium, 6.6 km from Riviera International Centre and 19 km from Totnes Castle. The property is non-smoking and is set 600 metres from Maidencombe Beach. The spacious apartment with a patio and sea views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Offering free private parking, this 3-star apartment also features free WiFi. The property has an outdoor dining area. For guests with children, the apartment offers a children's playground. Guests at Ashbury Tor can enjoy fishing and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden. Powderham Castle is 20 km from the accommodation, while Brixham Harbour is 21 km from the property. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 35 km from Ashbury Tor.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
10
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
High score for Torquay
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  • Kulvanth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Only downside was the bus connection was not reliable so meant driving . Otherwise a lovely place to be.
  • Gaydav
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hosts, David and Hellen, were very welcoming attentive and extremely helpful, without being intrusive. The apartment was very clean, comfortable and had everything needed for a stress free stay. The location is excellent too, with a local...

Managed by Devon Palms

Company review score: 9.2Based on 65 reviews from 7 properties
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Property information

Set on the coastal road, just 600 yards above the sheltered Maidencombe Beach and the village’s pretty thatched inn, Devon Palms is ideal for couples who enjoy walking or just a relaxing break. Set in the grounds of the owner’s home, this complex of terraced apartments and cottages is an ideal holiday base. The properties are decorated and furnished to a good standard. Ashbury Tor apartment has one double bedroom and a sofa bed in the living area. A family bathroom with shower. You have a flat screen TV with freeview. We have installed high speed wifi throughout the site and is free to use. You have your own patio area looking out to sea. You have full use of the gardens at the rear of the property. It enjoys the sunshine right up to sunset. Perfect for BBQ's and sundowners. Group Facilities, Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, and Wi-Fi included. You can bring your own towels, beach towel or hire on request at three pounds each. 1-acre landscaped grounds with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on site). Children’s play area (shared with other properties on site). Private parking for 1 cars. No smoking.

Neighbourhood information

Across the road and down the hill, is the lovely sheltered beach, which is complete with a café, and if you fancy climbing the rocks, you will see some fantastic views across the ocean. Take in some of the stunning Torbay coastline, walk from beach to beach past beautiful cliffs and rolling hills, and enjoy some of the best coastal walks in Devon. Torquay is a very popular and historic town with a huge variety of things to see and do. The town centre is only 4 miles away, offering plenty of shops, pubs and restaurants. Like most of the towns in the area, Torquay is situated right on the coast, and the main town is just a few minutes away from the nearest beach - Torre Abbey Sands. There are eight other beaches around Torquay, all with unique views across the bay. The town itself is bursting with history, being the birthplace of the famous murder mystery writer Agatha Christie. It also has beautiful ancient caves containing a variety of interesting fossils, World War II slipways in the harbour and Torre Abbey, which was built in 1166 and is the largest surviving medieval monastery in Devon and Cornwall.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ashbury Tor
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Cleaning products
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Tumble dryer
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    • Kitchenette
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
    • Carpeted
    • Ironing facilities
    • Iron
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    • Fishing
      Off-site
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Sea view
    • View
    Building characteristics
    • Semi-detached
    Entertainment and family services
    • Children's playground
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Ashbury Tor takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 19:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Cot upon request
    Free

    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    1 cot available upon request.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB Cash is not accepted Ashbury Tor accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

    FAQs about Ashbury Tor

    • Ashbury Tor offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • Ashbury Tor is 3.1 miles from the centre of Torquay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Ashbury Tor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Ashbury Tor has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Ashbury Tor is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Ashbury Tor is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Ashbury Tor can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.