Outside
There is a large patio to the front and the side of the chalet. With a built in BBQ to the side it doubles as an excellent second dining area. Please ensure children are supervised at all times, especially as the front patio is not enclosed. The side patio area is.

Coast/Beach
Bovisand is An Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The main beach is a sheltered sandy bay with cliffs either side. Popular with walkers, locals and families, there is a large expanse of flat sand when the tide is out, ideal for games. It’s also excellent for snorkeling and rock pooling. It’s about a 1 mile coastal walk east to Heybrook Bay and the Eddystone Inn or 2 miles east along the coastal path to Wembury and the National Trust beach. Within easy driving distance are the beaches.

Golf
Staddon Heights golf club is 1 mile away with fantastic views across the breakwater to Plymouth Sound. St. Mellion Hotel Golf and Country Club is 17 miles, Bigbury golf course is 17 miles, Thurlestone golf course is 22 miles, Whitsand Bay Hotel Golf Club is 24 miles.

Skiing
Situated near the A38 above the Plym valley and approximately 7 miles away is Plymouth Ski and Snowboard Centre. Ideal of skiers, snowboarders, toboggan and sno-tube rides.

How to get there
Plymouth Airport - 14 miles.
Plymouth Railway Station - 6.5 miles.
Plymouth Cross Channel Ferry Port - 7 miles.
Plymouth Coach Station - 6 miles.
Daily bus service to Plymouth.
Use of car recommended.

Distances
Plymouth City Centre - 5 miles.
Langdon Court Hotel - 2 miles.
Plymouth Hoe/ Barbican - 5 miles.
Eden Project - 44 miles (1 hour 15 mins).
Salcombe - 24 miles (45 mins).
Looe - 29 miles (55 mins).
Padstow - 54 miles (1 hour 30 mins).
Dartmouth - 29 miles (55 mins).
Exeter - 45 miles (1 hour).

Further Details
Down Thomas has a recently refurbished pub and restaurant, The Mussel Inn. Excellent food and fresh fish dishes dictated by local Fisherman’s catches. There is also a shop/post office and Alltrax a bicycle sale and hire shop. Heybrook Bay a mile away has a pub The Eddystone with a sun terrace overlooking the Bay.

The nearest supermarkets are Morrisons in Plymstock, 4 miles away on the A379 towards Plymouth or Sainsburys at Marsh Mills, 7 miles away. The nearest banks are in Plymstock Broadway shopping centre or Plymouth city centre. Riverford is an organic farm shop with everything from fruit, veg, meats, cheeses, wine and other groceries located in Yealmpton on the A379.

The Barbican also has the UK’s largest National Marine Aquarium with over 70 sharks.

Plymouth Pavilions has a leisure pool with 2 waterslides and a jacuzzi and a light and laser ice rink.

The Drake Circus shopping mall offers a wide selection of top brand shops and places to eat and drink.

Other local activities include hiking in Dartmoor National Park with over 450 miles of public rights of way there is an abundance of walking and cycling routes to suit all tastes and abilities. Dartmoor is approximately 30 minutes drive.

The South West Coast Path National Trail is 630 miles of superb coastal walking and is the best way to enjoy the wonderful coastal scenery, wildlife and heritage.

Surrounding Area:
Eden Project within 2 hours drive.
Fishing villages of Looe and Polperro within an hours drive.
Totnes Elizabethan Fair - Tuesdays.
Morwellham Quay, Nr Tavistock, 1868 village back to life.
Dartmoor Zooalogical Park, Sparkwell.
Buckfast Abbey - Home of Francis Drake.
Pennywell Farm
Woodlands Theme Park
Staddon Heights Golf Course
St Mellion Golf Course.

Booking notes
You may phone or email requests. A £100 non-refundable deposit is taken on booking. This is payable by bank transfer or cheque. A security/breakages deposit of £75 is taken with final balance and will be refunded once the chalet has been checked over, usually within a week after leaving. The rental balance and security deposit are payable 6 weeks before your holiday start date. Confirmation and arrival details are sent to you once the final balance has cleared.