14 Celtic Shores - Holiday Apartment in Downderry nr Looe Cornwall
Stylish award winning apartment in a superb seafront location
APRIL 2009 & APRIL 2010- AWARDED THE VISITBRITAIN GOLD AWARD FOR EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF ACCOMMODATION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE
Celtic Shores is a modern development of security gated apartments situated right on the beach in the pretty coastal village of Downderry, about 8 miles east of Looe. Downderry is in the centre of the broad bay which stretches from Rame head in the east to Looe Island in the west, it is about a mile east of Seaton which in turn is about 5 miles along the coast from Looe, although by road it is a bit further.
The quiet village of Downderry is self contained and includes a Post office/grocery shop, a pub with fabulous views over the Bay, with a restaurant that has recently been refurbished. There is also another good restaurant, and a coffee shop in the square. The village is on a bus service to Plymouth, Liskeard and Looe.
The beach at Downderry is fine grey sand with colourful shingle and stretches from about a mile east of Downderry to Seaton in the west and beyond. The beach has a lot of rocky outcrops which makes many many rock pools at low tide. It is a lovely walk along the beach to Seaton where it is clear of rocks, and there is also a café/restaurant right on the beach. There is a beautiful walk from Seaton along the river to Hessenford where there is a good Pub. There are many scenic walks in the area, and Bodmin Moor is within easy reach by car, with sites of historic interest, and unusual rock formations to be seen at Minions village.
The accommodation is on the first floor easily accessed by stairs or lift and this spacious apartment has a good sized balcony with garden furniture and wonderful sea and coastal views. The main living area is the open plan sitting room, dining area and kitchen and it is from here that the balcony is accessed. There is colour TV, DVD and satellite reception and radio/CD player etc. the kitchen is very well fitted with a ceramic hob set in a marble work surface, a built in oven and microwave, fridge and freezer The washer/drier is situated in the small utility room. The double bedroom with king sized bed has an en-suite shower room and there is a beautifully appointed family bathroom. A twin bedded room completes the accommodation. Two, secure car parking spaces are provided and there are communal gardens leading to the adjoining beach. The efficient underfloor heating system, thermostatically controlled by room ensures a comfortable stay at any time of the year.
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14 Celtic Shores facilities and suitability information
| Google directions: | Click here for a map of the property location |
| Property ref: | ES29603 |
| Accessibility Statement: | Click here to view the accessibility statement |
| Sleeps: | 4 persons |
| No of bedrooms: | 2 |
| Low season: | £365 per week |
| High season: | £880 per week |
| Changeover on: | Saturday |
| Location type: | Seaside, walking, water-sports, fishing, golfing, coastal walks, National Trust houses and gardens nearby. |
| Pets allowed: | Sorry, No pets allowed |
| Suitability: | Suitable for adults and children over seven years of age. Sorry no pets and sorry, no smoking. |
| Nearest airport: | Plymouth 20 miles |
| Nearest Bar / Pub: | The Inn on the Shore - 2 minute walk |
| Nearest Restaurant: | The Blue Plate for excellent food - 2 mins http://www.blueplatecornwall.com/ |
| Bedrooms: | One double (king size) with en-suite and one twin. Main bedroom has additional, wall mounted, TV, DVD, SKY access. |
| Bathrooms: | The en-suite shower room and family bathroom with bath, shower over, w.c. & basin |
| Kitchen: | Ceramic hob, built in oven and microwave, dishwasher, fridge, freezer and washer/drier in utility area. |
| General: | All bed linen and towels (except beach towels) are provided. Full underfloor heating. |
| Dining: | Seating for four. |
| Entertainment: | Colour TV with satellite reception and DVD. Telephone for incoming calls. CD/radio and board games. |
| Outside: | Balcony with seating for four and communal garden. Two secure car parking spaces in gated area, path to beach. |
