Guests say
The Hoot in Salcombe is highly praised for its exceptional location, spaciousness, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate the well-equipped kitchen, modern bathrooms, and comfortable beds. The stunning views and proximity to the beach and town enhance the experience, despite some minor issues with key collection and maintenance.
Most guests found the property to be spotless and very clean, with only a few mentioning issues with cleanliness in specific areas such as the on-suite floor and lampshades. Overall, the high standard of cleanliness contributes positively to the guest experience.
The property's location is frequently highlighted as perfect, with its quiet setting, proximity to the beach, and walking distance to town. The views are described as incredible, making the location one of the most appreciated aspects.
Guests consistently mention the comfort of the property, noting the comfortable beds, quietness, and spaciousness. The presence of a heated pool and large sitting room also contribute to the overall comfort level.
The facilities, including a well-equipped kitchen and modern bathrooms, are generally well-regarded. However, some guests experienced issues with key collection and suggested improvements such as a key box at the property. The mention of a heated pool and maintenance responsiveness are positives.
There is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches provided by the hosts in the reviews, so it is not possible to assess this category. Therefore, the score is set to null.
About this property
The Hoot, a tastefully furnished first floor apartment, accessed by 2 flights of stairs, boasts wonderful views of the Salcombe Estuary and occupies an enviable position on Sandhills Road.
The bright and spacious lounge / dining room is comfortably furnished with a TV with Blu-ray DVD player, a hi-fi system and sliding windows to a balcony with outdoor furniture. The dining table and chairs are in a separate alcove. The kitchen is fully fitted and comprises of a gas hob, electric oven, microwave, fridge, freezer dishwasher, washing machine / dryer and an additional breakfast table.
There are three bedrooms, an en-suite master with a King-size bed, wardrobes, TV and dressing table. En-suite facilities include a bath, shower, hand basin, w.c and heated towel rail. The second is a twin with a wardrobe and the third is a single with a wardrobe.
Adjacent to the second bedroom is a shower room with hand basin, heated towel rail, airing cupboard, w.c and shaver point.
St Elmo residents can enjoy the exclusive use of a heated outdoor swimming pool which is open from early May to late September. There is parking for one car. Wi-Fi available. Please note: all duvets, pillows, bed linen and hand/bath towels are provided.
For those looking for a stylish property, within easy reach of Salcombe’s beaches, shops and restaurants, this is a fantastic option.
Salcombe is a popular destination for watersports enthusiasts, walkers and families looking for a holiday by the sea. There are several pretty beaches within a short distance, including North Sands and South Sands, plus the coves East Portlemouth on the opposite side of the estuary, just a short passenger ferry ride away. Also on your doorstep is the National Trust property Overbeck’s where you can wander through the subtropical gardens. Why not have a more adventurous day and try out the watersports available on the estuary including surfing, coasteering, kayaking or a more leisurely boat trip? Whilst staying in Salcombe, take advantage of the locally sourced seafood which is served in many of the restaurants, pubs, cafés and delicatessens. The southern tip of Devon provides some spectacular scenery and picturesque vistas with a number of sandy beaches, lovely villages with thatched cottages and some fantastic opportunities for walking on the South West Coast path.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x King with en-suite, 1x twin, 1 x single.
Kitchen.
Gas central heating,
Fridge, freezer, washer/dryer, oven hob, dishwasher, microwave, toaster,
kettle
TV, DVD, Freeview box, Roberts music system.
Wifi available.
Parking for one car.
Outdoor heated swimming pool.
Bed linen and towels supplied.
Strictly No Smoking
Reviews (18)
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Gillian
Otherwise we really loved this spacious apartment. Thank you.
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Kathy
Thank you very much.
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Robert
Highly recommended