Set in Paignton and only 800 metres from Broadsands Beach, Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. Located 1.7 km from Elberry Cove Beach, the property features a garden. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.3 km from Goodrington Sands Beach. The apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with sea views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne. The property has an outdoor dining area. Newton Abbot Racecourse is 18 km from the apartment, while Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 42 km away. The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, 46 km from Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.7
High score for Paignton
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  • Geraldine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The most comfortable and well-appointed bedroom you could wish for. Peaceful, great views and super comfortable bed with lovely linen. Kitchen had everything you need and a few other bits, olive oil, teabags, a nice touch (plus a bottle of wine on...
  • Andy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, I liked the extra touches wine, shower gel. Lovely powerful shower. I liked the quietness of the surroundings first time in years I heard an owl hoot.
  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The bedroom was lovely and the bed was super comfortable. The kitchen was well organised. Parking right outside was a real plus.
Quality rating
This property is rated 4 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Kevin and Kathryn Bartlett

9.7
9.7
Host review score
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Kevin and Kathryn Bartlett
Chauffeur's Cottage is a newly refurbished self contained one bedroom cottage. It has a generous sized bedroom, with King size bed, fully tiled shower room, and open plan kitchen, dining and lounge areas. In the kitchen there is toaster, kettle, microwave, refrigerator, fan oven and ceramic hob, as well as everything you should need for a comfortable stay. The bedroom enjoys sea and garden views, and outdoor furniture is provided for guests to use on the cottage patio, or in the garden where they can enjoy PANORAMIC sea views across Torbay. There is room in the property to accommodate a travel cot and high chair (available on request) for children up to the age of 2. There is secure off road parking outside the cottage, which lies in the grounds of the owners' property 'The Stoep' The cottage is in the Broadsands area on the outskirts of Paignton. Beaches are a 10 minute walk away, as are pubs and cafes. There is a Coop a 5 minute walk from the property.
Kevin and Kathryn have enjoyed living at The Stoep since 2007 and began receiving guests to their property in 2019. They are now delighted to be able to offer additional self contained accommodation, refurbished in 2020.
Chauffeur's Cottage lies a short walk from the South West Coastal Path, and the South Devon Steam Train can be seen passing by the property regularly in the summer months. Churston Golf Club, Paignton Zoo, and Torbay Leisure Centre are all a short drive away. There are also two beautiful National Trust properties nearby...Coleton Fishacre and Greenway (holiday home of Agatha Christie) Popular nearby places to visit include Torquay, Brixham, Dartmouth and Totnes. The South Hams area (including Kingsbridge and Salcombe) are about an hour's drive, which is well worth a day out..the journey is beautiful.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Patio
  • Garden
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 23:00

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

Check-out

Available 24 hours

 

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 are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please inform Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep

  • Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

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  • Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep can accommodate the following group size:

    • 2 guests

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  • Check-in at Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Beach

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

  • Yes, Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Chauffeurs Cottage at The Stoep is 1.8 miles from the centre of Paignton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.