Oldway Apartment, Paignton is a charming two-bedroom first-floor apartment offering comfortable, family-friendly accommodation in the peaceful residential area of Preston. The modern kitchen is well-equipped with an induction hob, electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, and coffee machine—everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals with ease. Gas underfloor central heating keeps the apartment warm and welcoming throughout your stay.
The light, airy living and dining room, with wooden floors throughout, creates a welcoming space perfect for relaxation. A 32″ Freeview TV and DVD player provide cosy entertainment for lazy evenings, whilst comfortable furnishings invite you to unwind. The enclosed garden, with its patio and garden furniture, offers a peaceful retreat; ideal for morning coffee or soaking up the Devon sunshine. Two bedrooms await: a comfortable double in the first room and a convenient zip-and-link arrangement in the second, perfect for families with children. A full bathroom with bath and shower, plus a separate toilet, ensures all your daily needs are met with ease.
Imagine waking to gentle Preston sunlight streaming through wooden floors, brewing fresh coffee whilst planning your day. Spend mornings exploring nearby Preston Sands' colourful beach huts, afternoons relaxing in your private garden with a good book. As evening approaches, gather indoors for board games or a film night, knowing you've created memories that'll last long after summer fades.
Oldway Apartment, Paignton, sits in a perfect location for exploring the very best of Devon's glorious coast and countryside attractions. Close by, Paignton Zoo (2 km) delights families with over 2,000 fascinating animals spread across 80 scenic acres, supporting important global conservation efforts and providing educational experiences for all ages. Just a short drive away, Bygones in Torquay (5 km) offers an immersive family experience with interactive period displays showcasing British history, a fascinating model railway, and captivating wartime exhibits that transport you back in time. Further exploration reveals Greenway in Kingswear (7 km), Agatha Christie's beautiful riverside home surrounded by enchanting gardens and woodland walks – perfect for peaceful afternoon strolls and discovering literary history. For thrill-seekers, Go Ape Haldon (23 km) provides an exhilarating adventure park with zip wires and high ropes courses offering breathtaking forest views and unforgettable excitement.
A little further afield, Wall in the Hall in Tiverton (51 km) offers an interactive climbing and bouldering experience featuring an evolving wall mural and creative workshops. History enthusiasts will love Tiverton Castle (52 km), a grand medieval fortress with stunning walled gardens and centuries of fascinating history waiting to be discovered. Nature lovers should venture to Axe Valley Wildlife Park in Axminster (54 km), an ideal base for exploring East Devon's countryside, nearby nature trails, and peaceful fishing lakes.
For wider exploration, Devon's vibrant county capital, Exeter, lies just 32 kilometres away, offering a perfect blend of Roman heritage and modern sophistication. This historic cathedral city boasts medieval architecture, excellent shopping districts, and the magnificent Gothic cathedral dating back to the 12th century. Meanwhile, the thriving waterfront city of Plymouth sits 42 km distant, where maritime history comes alive at the historic Barbican and Royal Naval Dockyard. Famous as the departure point of the Mayflower, Plymouth combines fascinating museums with contemporary waterfront dining and Britain's largest aquarium. Each destination adds another chapter to your West Country adventure, ensuring every day brings new discoveries and cherished memories.
