1 x Super-king zip-link bed (available as two single beds on request; the mattresses zip together when arranged as one bed)
1 x Double Sofabed in living room
1 x Open plan kitchen
1 x Separate bathroom
1 x Dining table and chairs (restricted view)
Access via 1 flight of stairs down from front. Step free from rear
Apartment 7 – 1 bedroom Sea front Apartment with Step free access from rear & Free Parking at the front
🏡 Your Apartment
Welcome to Apartment 7 at Glencoe Holiday Apartments. It is a comfortable apartment featuring a modern open-plan kitchen within the living area, with free private parking at the front.
The apartment is set below car-park level from the front (around 1.3 m), which allows for convenient step-free rear access. Please note that the front windows have limited views due to the retaining wall outside.
Inside you’ll find:
- Double bedroom with a super-king zip-link bed, available as two single beds on request; the mattresses zip together when arranged as one bed
- Double Sofabed in the living room (sleeps 2)
- Modern open-plan kitchen and dining area with table & four chairs
- Separate bathroom with shower cubicle (small step to enter) and no bath. Towels are an optional extra that you can add during booking; otherwise, please bring your own.
- Fully equipped kitchen for self-catering holidays
- All bedding provided.
- Free Wi-Fi (details shown inside the apartment)
- Electricity supplied via £1 coin meter – pre-topped before arrival; top-up as needed
📦 Equipment & Facilities Summary
Apartment 7 is equipped for comfortable self-catering. You’ll find everything needed to cook, dine and unwind:
Modern Kitchen: fridge with freezer box, cooker (oven, grill & 4 hobs), and microwave. It also includes a toaster, kettle, cookware, and utensils. There are crockery, cutlery, glasses, and cleaning supplies.
Living Area: TV (with remote), DVD player, dining table & 4 chairs, sofabed, and wall clock.
Bedroom: Super-king zip-link bed, available as two single beds on request; the mattresses zip together when arranged as one bed. Wardrobe, drawers, hairdryer, mirror, bedside lamp and fan.
Modern Bathroom: shower cubicle, hand soap, bath mat and starter toilet rolls.
Additional Items: iron & ironing board, clothes airer.
Outdoor rear facilities are as follows:
- Recycling and general waste bins are provided at the rear of the building.
- Outdoor rinsing area available for washing off sand after beach days.
- Shared outdoor washing line for general laundry use.
- Designated smoking area located at the rear.
James & Anna live on site and are generally available for assistance if required.
They also aim to meet and greet guests personally whenever possible.
🚗 Parking & Access
- Free private parking for one vehicle up to 5m in length (labeled Glencoe) directly outside on the seafront.
- Access from carpark: 7 steps from the front car park to the main entrance with handrails on both sides. Then down 1 flight of steps to ground floor.
- Step-free rear access: Apartment 7 can be accessed via the rear entrance. There is a slight raised lip at the rear doorframe.
- There are no internal steps within Apartment 7, apart from stepping into the shower cubicle.
- Rear facilities: The shared sand-rinsing area, bins and designated smoking area are outside the rear entrance on the same level as Apartment 7.
- Step-free rear check-in: Guests who need the rear route for check-in should contact us beforehand so we can arrange access and advise accordingly. Once checked in, guests may use the rear entrance freely.
👨👩👧 Sleeping Arrangements
- Bedroom: super-king zip-link bed, available as two single beds on request; the mattresses zip together when arranged as one bed
- Living Room: Double Sofabed – sleeps 2
- Travel cot available on request (subject to availability)
🔑 Arrival & Check-In
James and Anna aim to meet and greet guests on arrival. Please let us know your estimated arrival time before your stay.
If we will not be able to meet you personally, self check-in information will be sent to you in advance.
We aim to have all apartments ready by 3 pm on your arrival day.
If we know you’re arriving early, we’ll do our best to have your apartment ready sooner.
We also try to allow early or late parking on your arrival or departure day, whenever space allows.
Standard checkout time: 9 am
🚭 Main House Rules
No smoking indoors – an outdoor smoking area is provided at the rear.
No pets permitted.
🏖️ Perfect Location – Heart of the English Riviera
Glencoe Holiday Apartments sit directly on Paignton’s Esplanade, surrounded by golden beaches, harbour-side cafés, and the vibrant attractions of Torbay.
Walking distance to:
- Paignton Beach & Pier – under 2 mins
- Harbour & Ferry Trips – 6 mins
- Vue Cinema & Geoplay Park – 5 mins
- Dartmouth Steam Railway & Station – 7 mins
- Goodrington Sands & Splashdown QuayWest – 15–20 mins
Nearby Attractions (Walking Distance)
- Paignton Beach — <2 mins
- Pirates Bay Adventure Golf — 2 mins (great for crazy-golf lovers)
- Vue Cinema Torbay — 3 mins
- Geoplay Park — 5 mins
- Paignton Harbour & Ferry Service — 6 mins
- Fairy Cove — 7 mins
- Paignton Train Station & Dartmouth Steam Railway — 7 mins
- Bus & Coach Station — 10 mins
- Paignton Pier (Lost City Adventure Golf included) — 9 mins
- Palace Theatre — 15 mins
- Goodrington Boating Lake & Seafront (bumper boats) — 15 mins
- Shipwreck Island Adventure Golf — 17 mins
- Splashdown QuayWest Waterpark — 19 mins
- Oldway Mansion & Gardens (gardens open; building under renovation) — 23 mins
🌆 Nearby Dining & Entertainment
All within a 5–10 minute walk:
- Harbour Lights – seafood with sea-view balcony
- TJ’s Restaurant – harbour-side dining
- Spinning Wheel Inn – pub food + live music
- Le Scala – authentic Italian
- Costero Lounge – stylish lounge bar for drinks or casual meals
- The Talk of the Town (Wetherspoon) – 4 mins walk, affordable pub food and drinks in a lively atmosphere
- East in the West Paignton – Our favourite Indian Restaurant
📍 Book Your Stay
Enjoy ground-floor comfort, step-free rear access, and free parking just seconds from the beach. It is the perfect base for exploring Paignton. You can also easily visit Torquay and Brixham from your home in the heart of the English Riviera.
Book directly at 👉 www.glencoeapartments.com