Fort Picklecombe, Maker, Cornwall, PL10

Located on the sought after ‘West-Side’ of Fort Picklecombe, this charming apartment is situated on the third level and overlooks the villages of Kingsand and Cawsand. No Onward Chain

Steeped with the character of all apartments on this floor, the arched ceiling and exposed features give you a sense of previous times within this Victorian armament.

Boasting views across the bay to Mount Edgecumbe in the distance, this apartment has the added benefit of a recently replaced aluminium sliding door. This has been individually fabricated by a local firm, to ensure long term protection from the elements and ease of use for years to come.

The balustrade has also recently been upgraded as part of Fort Picklecombe Management Company’s ongoing investment in the complex. A new design allows for a contemporary and fresher look. With slightly more space, this Westley facing balcony boasting the famous breathtaking views across the beach and along the coastline into the distance.

The apartment itself is open plan and offers a fully fitted kitchen. There is a bedroom area which is also accessed from the main hallway and situated to make the most of the views through the balcony windows. A living space with a further area for dining all faces the view.

A bathroom is set off the main hallway and host a panel bath with shower over, a low-level WC, wash hand basin and towel rail.

Lord Palmerston in the 19th Century commissioned Fort Picklecombe, which was one of several Forts within the area to defend the Naval base. After the War the Fort stood derelict until the 1970s when developers bought the Fort and the conversion into 103 residential apartments took place. The magnificent coastline of the Rame Peninsula and Mount Edgcumbe House and Park are all within easy walking distance of Fort Picklecombe. Also nearby are the renowned beaches of Whitsand Bay with its fine golden sand, excellent swimming and surfing facilities.

The City of Plymouth is easily accessible via the Torpoint Ferry or the Tamar Bridge. The Cremyll Ferry, a regular foot-passenger service, runs from Plymouth to Mount Edgcumbe with a second ferry running during the summer months from the Barbican in Plymouth to Cawsand Beach.
Set in this stunning waterside location on the Rame Peninsula in the historic GRADE 11 listed building of Fort Picklecombe, you will find this beautifully presented 1 double bedroom apartment with open plan lounge kitchen diner. Benefits include 1 allocated parking space and use of the communal facilities which include an outdoor Swimming pool, Tennis Courts and Library. The Fort also has its own private beach.