Violet’s Rest is a well-located ground-floor apartment in Exeter, Devon, offering a convenient base for couples keen to explore the city and its nearby coastal towns.
With local amenities and the city centre within easy reach, it’s a great spot for guests who enjoy dining out, discovering cultural highlights, and making the most of everything Exeter has to offer.
Inside, you’ll find a straightforward and comfortable layout.
The double bedroom provides a restful place to end the day, while the shower room features a walk-in shower, basin, and WC for ease and convenience.
The kitchen/diner has everything you need for preparing meals at home, and the living/dining room offers a relaxed space to put your feet up after a day of sightseeing.
One well-behaved pet is welcome, making it a handy choice for dog owners.
Outside, the shared front garden includes a patio, lawn, and a bench where you can enjoy a quiet moment in the fresh air.
Shared driveway parking is also available, adding extra convenience for those looking to explore a little further afield.
Violet’s Rest sits in a lovely quiet area within the University district, whilst also being a brilliant spot for getting to know Exeter and its surrounding coastline, giving you plenty to see and do throughout your stay.
Exeter itself is full of character, start with a visit to Exeter Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with one of the longest uninterrupted Gothic vaults in the world.
Wander through the historic Cathedral Close before heading to the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, where you’ll find everything from ancient artefacts to natural history and contemporary exhibitions.
For something more leisurely, enjoy a riverside walk or cycle along the Exe Estuary Trail, stopping at one of the pubs or cafés that line the water.
If you’re craving sea air, Teignmouth offers classic seaside charm with its long sandy beach, Victorian pier, and promenade dotted with colourful beach huts.
Take a stroll through the arts quarter, explore the town’s independent shops, or follow the South West Coast Path for sweeping views across the bay.
Torquay gives you another flavour of the English Riviera, with its bustling harbour, palm-lined seafront, and attractions such as Torre Abbey, where you can explore the historic house, gardens, and seasonal exhibitions.
You can also visit the prehistoric Kents Cavern, home to some of the oldest human remains in Europe, or simply spend an afternoon enjoying the cafés and viewpoints around the marina.
With so much variety close at hand, city heritage, cultural hotspots, coastal scenery, and outdoor adventures, Violet’s Rest makes a convenient base for experiencing the best of Devon at your own pace.