Title: 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=77866665&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon Apartment in Kingsbridge with kitchen ## Photo gallery for 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon ![Beach nearby - 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon (Thurlestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77866700/77866665/7c32c805.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets - 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon (Thurlestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77866700/77866665/8a9a4a8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon (Thurlestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77866700/77866665/w1023h686x1y0-904915c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon (Thurlestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77866700/77866665/7d0ffeab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon (Thurlestone)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/78000000/77870000/77866700/77866665/271c4b77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the charming village of Thurlestone, 9 The Downs offers a serene retreat by the coast. This newly modernised ground floor apartment features light and airy living spaces, including a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, plus broadband and TV for relaxing evenings. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon 9 The Downs is a light and airy ground floor apartment set within a beautiful early 1900's building with large garden. The garden boasts stunning views of the sea and the surrounding beautiful South Devon coastline including the majestic and ancient Thurlestone Rock, nearby Burgh Island (Agatha Christie's inspirational location for her novel 'Evil Under The Sun'), and the fabulous golden sands of Bantham Beach ever popular with families and surfers alike. 9 The Downs is the perfect peaceful spot to relax by the coast. The property is a newly modernised 2 bedroom ground floor flat in an extension to a building dating back to 1907 which sits on the high downs above Thurlestone village with commanding views of the sea and countryside. The flat has its own entrance, accessible via a key safe and consists of entrance hall, kitchen/sitting room, 2 bedrooms one a double and the other with a pair of adult bunks and bathroom with bath and shower. The flat is light and airy and has good quality furniture and carpets as well as a nice selection of art work on the walls. There is broadband and a tv plus dvd player, together with a good selection of dvds. There is central heating. There is a dishwasher and a washing machine in the well equipped kitchen. Thurlestone is a very pretty village by the sea in the popular South Hams area of South Devon. It is an ideal place for days out at the beach, walking holidays or for golfers. The Coastal Path is directly accessible from the flat. There are several dog-friendly beaches in Thurlestone which never get too crowded all of these are accessible by foot. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Single level property - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.27340%2C-3.86244&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lXqaFvoUNcJPVA8vTdnUrysKFMY=) Thurlestone, Devon #### What's nearby - South Devon \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - Yarmer Beach \- 17 min walk \- 1.5 km - Bantham beach \- 4 min drive \- 2.1 km - Thurleston Sands \- 5 min drive \- 2.1 km - South Milton Sands \- 6 min drive \- 2.4 km #### Getting around - Totnes Station - 26 min drive - Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 71 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Mangetout Café - ‬9 min drive - ‪Mahabharat Balti House - ‬9 min drive - ‪Cafe Bewleys - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Old Warehouse - ‬9 min drive - ‪Venus Cafe - ‬19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon? ### What time is check-out at 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon? ### Where is 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 9 The Downs, modern apartment in stunning location in Thurlestone, South Devon Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joanna Aug 29, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication This was a great base for us to explore the area as well as attend a family wedding. Absolutely ideal location with amazing views. The communication with the agent was brilliant and they were so helpful in ensuring we had everything we required. Thank you! ##### Joanna Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon B. Mar 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic Great flat in fantastic location. Thank you. ##### Sharon B. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### George G. Sep 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 9 The Downs, Thurlestone Stunning location with Bantham village and beach within walking distance, with a scenic walk. Great beach we've been coming to for17 years. Apartment clean, tidy and everything you need. Definitely recommend! ##### George G. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024