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Ben Venue, Torquay
Quality Grade: 5
Sleeps: 12
Pets Allowed: Yes
Property Ref: HKKB
Steeped in history, Ben Venue is an imposing listed Victorian house built in 1890, once owned by the brother of A.R Johnson wax polish empire of America. Ben Venue (HKKB) is attached to Lemon Tree Cottage (HMMS) and the owner’s apartment. In Ben Venue (HKKB), many original features are still evident, with a very grand staircase, and large chandeliers throughout as well as high ceilings which add to the charm and character of this most beautiful property. It is decorated and furnished to a very high standard, from the piano in the entrance to the four-poster beds, the large bathroom and en-suite shower rooms. There have been many famous celebrities who have visited the property over the years and enjoyed many a game of snooker on the full size snooker table - see all the photos adorning the walls including Ray Reardon, Max Bygraves and Bobby Davro to name but a few. All of the rooms have elegance about them; there are huge picture windows, and sea views from the ground and first floors. Lemon Tree Cottage has its own entrance and is also decorated to a high standard from Italian marble floors to beautiful furnishings. Torquay has so much to offer and these are the perfect properties for family get-togethers, friends reunited and celebrations. There are 22 miles of coastline, cliffs, coves and beaches and walks, as well as opportunities for surfing, swimming, diving, sailing, angling and to study the natural wildlife at leisure. Stunning views are to be seen just about everywhere across the bay, out over the English Channel, along the 40 miles of Lyme Bay to Portland Bill or inland towards the tors of Dartmoor. Torquay is an ideal base from which to visit Dartmouth, Totnes, Exeter and Plymouth. It is a place to relax, soak up the atmosphere and enjoy a holiday in a classic English seaside resort. Torquay town centre and Living Coasts are about 5 minutes away. Pub ¼ mile._<ul><li>Parking </li><li>Shops ¼ mile</li><li>Radio/cassette/CD</li><li>Auto wm</li><li>M/wave</li><li>D/washer</li><li>F/freezer</li><li>Duvets with linen and towels</li><li>Non-smokers only <em><strong></li><li>Friday to Friday</strong></em></li></ul>_<em><strong>Note:</strong></em> Ben Venue (HKKB) and Lemon Tree Cottage (HMMS) have a walkway between them and can be booked together to sleep up to 14+2 people_Spacious living room with French doors to dining conservatory with sea views. Large dining room. Billiard room with full-size snooker table and sea views. Spacious, well-equipped kitchen with gas/electric range and breakfast area. Utility. Sun room. Separate W.C. <em>Lower ground floor: </em>Games room with gym and seating area. <em>First floor:</em> Study with TV. Double bedroom with sea views and en-suite bathroom/W.C. with over-bath shower, shower cubicle (jet shower) and door leading to twin-bedded room. Double bedroom with four-poster bed and wash basin. Three further double bedrooms, each with 5ft, four-poster bed, two with sea views and en-suite bathroom/W.C. with shower attachment, one with en-suite bathroom/W.C. Shower room/W.C._<ul><li>Elec and full gas CH incl (Winter £30 pw, £25 per short break) </li><li>Gas/elec range incl</li><li>Two Freeview TVs</li><li>DVD</li><li>Freezer</li><li>T/cot</li><li>H/chair</li><li>Large, enclosed lawned garden with water fountain <em>(toddlers beware!)</em> and furniture</li><li>Full-size snooker table</li><li>Secure cycle store</li></ul>.
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