Rental Holiday Home in Torquay

Kipling Cottage, Torquay


Up to 20% off in May and June!

World > Europe > UK > South West England > Devon 

Bedrooms : 3    Bathrooms : 1    Sleeps : 8 - 8   Price Range: £389   - £389 Per Week

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Not Near A Golf Course Pets Not Allowed No Availability Calendar online No Air Conditioning Beach Nearby Credit Cards Accepted
Not Disabled Friendly Does Not Have Internet Access Near Public Transport Bars or Restaurants Close By Does Not Have A Pool Not Near Skiing

Main Description

A 3 bedroom cottage, sleeping 6/8. Set in 10 acres of beautiful grounds.Rudyard Kiplings 'dream home' in 1896. View to the sea from the garden.Parking space.Rock House is an imposing Victorian building where Rudyard Kipling lived in the 19th century. It comprises the house, three flats in a separate wing, and Kipling Cottage. Standing in 10 acres of beautiful landscaped grounds with sweeping views down to the sea, it is situated a short way down Rock House Lane which leads down steps to Maidencombe Beach. Nearby is the Orestone Manor Hotel, which is reputed to have one of the best restaurants in Devon. The restaurant's English a la carte menu uses the hotel's home grown herbs and vegetables and fresh local seafood.

Living Information
An extremely spacious living area with views out to the courtyard. A working log burner (with logs provided). A three seater sofa, 2 armchairs and a four seater sofabed. Antique furniture and furnishings. Entertainment is provided by a TV with video/DVD player and a selections of DVD's.

Kitchen Information
Kitchen An updated version of a Devon farmhouse style kitchen, with charcoal worktops and a Rayburn cooker. Fully equipped kitchen which also includes an electric oven with hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and washer/dryer. Dining The dining area is situated in the large kitchen with a large farmhouse table and six chairs.

Sleeping Information
Master Bedroom This room has a king-size bed with three double fitted mirror wardrobes giving both hanging space and shelving. Two bedside chests, one with a reading lamp, and a low level table with a fabric flower display. En-suite bathroom. Bedroom Two This room is furnished with two single beds, a bedside table with a reading lamp, two double wardrobes, one with in-built chest of drawers and a reading chair in one corner. Bedroom Three The perfect room for children with its bunk beds, dolls house and toys.

Bathroom Information
Main Bathroom Lino floor and a white suite comprising W.C., scallop design white bath with shower mixer taps and shower curtain, wash basin, with mirror above it and combined light and shaver point. A fancy basket for toiletries hangs just to the side. The area above the bath and basin is tiled, and towels can be hung on the free standing antique pine towel rail. En-suite Bathroom Carpeted with neutral cord carpet and has a white WC, a scallop design white bath and wash basin, with mirror above it, and combined light and shaver point. Tiling surrounds the bath and the basin, and the bathroom has the bonus of a heated towel rail and a fancy hanging basket for toiletries.

Outside Information
Parking is available in the grounds of Rock House. There is a grassed area with patio furniture and an area for drying clothes. Guests may also use the sunken garden, with a south facing patio and barbeque.

Activities Close By

Facilities

Kipling Cottage is part of the Rock House estate, an imposing Victorian building where Rudyard Kipling lived in the 19th century. Standing in 10 acres of beautiful landscaped grounds with sweeping views down to the sea, it is situated a short way down Rock House Lane, next to the Orestone Manor Hotel.

Rates

Low Season Price : £389
High Season Price : £389 per Week
Please note that the price shown is our lowest weekly price. To obtain a price for your holiday please use the price calculator accessed from the website link at the top of the advert. We accept bookings for a minimum of three days to up to three weeks
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Holiday Home #10458 from owner #4252 created on 05-Jan-2008
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