3 The Moorings

Description

3 The Moorings is a two bedroom, well presented, ground floor apartment in the popular, waterside development 'The Moorings' in Kingsbridge, South Devon. A private terrace leads out to  level communal gardens for guests to enjoy the water and countryside views, if that's not enough to tempt you there is exclusive estuary access for those keen to take their own kayaks and SUPs direct from The Moorings!

Inside this delightful apartment continues to afford stunning views of the changing tides of the estuary, inviting an abundance of wildlife, along with a gentle buzz of boating activity whatever the weather, a perfect retreat for couples, friends or families.

 A short, level, stroll leads you into the centre of Kingsbridge, boasting a variety of shops, pubs, eateries, galleries, a cinema and pop up markets and a leisure centre with indoor pool ensure a varied stay, along with convenient supermarkets to   The sought-after town of Salcombe from which the beaches of North and South Sands can be enjoyed, or hop on the foot ferry to East Portlemouth, all just a fifteen minute drive away. Within a thirty minute drive is historic Dartmouth and the bohemian hub of Totnes. Scenic, sandy shores of Thurlestone and Bantham beaches along with access to the South West Coast Path are all within five miles.

The Moorings itself is an impressive development situated on the water’s edge of the beautiful Kingsbridge/Salcombe estuary and occupies probably the best situation in Kingsbridge. Set in attractive, shared, landscaped and enclosed gardens alongside the estuary, with occasional seating providing an idyllic spot to appreciate the views. The wooded banks and meadows on the opposite side are a designated area of outstanding natural beauty. Electric gates secure the entrance to The Moorings and there are designated parking spaces for each apartment and further visitor parking too.

Please Note:

• May be suitable for those with walking disabilities. Please discuss property’s suitability prior to booking 
• Regret, no children under 5 years however babes in arms welcome.
• Pets are strictly not permitted at this apartment.

Accommodation:

Communal entrance lobby to front door.

Entrance hall.
Lounge/dining room with 2 sofas, Smart TV with Sky Q, table to seat up to 4, 2 further chairs situated to make the most of the stunning water views from the large picture windows. Glazed door and step down to the patio and garden.
Kitchen/breakfast room with electric hob, electric oven, under-counter fridge with ice box, microwave, washing machine, and full-size dishwasher. 
Master bedroom with 5ft king-size bed, fitted wardrobe, and lovely estuary views. En-suite bathroom with bath and rainwater shower over (with additional hand-held shower attachment), basin, WC and heated towel rail. 
Bedroom two with 4ft6 double bed, fitted wardrobe and lovely estuary views.
Family shower room with large step-in shower cubicle with non slip surface (a small step up as seen in photos), basin, WC and heated towel rail. 

Outside:

Private patio area overlooking the estuary with table and chairs. Beautiful communal gardens surround the waterside development.

Access to the Estuary and Water Sports Equipment
There is a small slipway from the communal garden area directly to the estuary which guests are welcome to use.  Should you wish to bring water sports equipment (paddleboards/kayaks etc) with you, there is a gravel area at the far end of the garden, overlooking the estuary, with a chain attached to the wall where you can store equipment whilst you are staying at the apartment. 

Parking:

Designated parking space for one car. 

Visitor's parking spaces available for a 24 hour stay only.  Video entry phone.

There are two Electric Vehicle (EV) charge points located in the visitor’s car parking area.

The EV charge points are supplied by Intelligent Charging Systems and are operated via a mobile phone App called 'Charge Assist'. The ‘Superfast’ 11kW, Mode 3 charge points with Type 2 sockets enable any EV to be fully charged within 4 hours. To this end, no vehicle should be parked in an EV space for more than 4 hours between 8am and 10pm or a maximum of 10 hours between 10pm and 8am. EV owners should provide their own cable with Type 2 plug. The current rate is 38.5p per kWh. Please note the rates are subject to change and are reviewed regularly.

Additional:

• Included: Bed linen, towels and a few beach towels provided, electric thermostatically controlled radiators.
• Internet and Telephone: Wi-Fi. There is no landline telephone available and Mobile reception is generally fair but please check with your provider prior to booking.
• Pets: Pets are not permitted at this property. 
• Electric vehicles: There are two electric vehicle charging points located in the visitors parking area. See parking section for details. 
• Short Breaks: Short breaks available in the low season, and in the mid and high season if available three weeks before. 
• Local Facillities:  Nearest pub - The Crabshell Inn pub (250 yards) – more pubs, restaurants and cafes to choose from just a quarter of a mile level walk away. Nearest beach – many to choose from (5 miles). Nearest shop – varied selection around a quarter of a mile level walk away in Kingsbridge town centre. Nearest Supermarket – Tesco and Morrisons (both less than a mile away). Nearest Golf – Thurlestone Golf Club (5 miles).

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