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Harbour View, 80 Parkstone Road, Poole, Dorset Harbour View, 80 Parkstone Road, Poole, Dorset. Superbly presented, three double bedrooms, fully furnished, self catering apartment, Situated by Poole Park and a short walk to Poole Town Centre. Roberts Residential Ltd | 158 Charminster Road, Bournemouth. Dorset BH8 8UU | Tel: 01202 541 130 Harbour View, Poole, Dorset. Apartment Details 3 Bedroom with En-suites, Fully Furnished, Self Catering Apartment Roberts are pleased to offer for holiday lettings this superbly presented first floor flat with three double bedrooms. Offered in fantastic decorative order having been recently modernised the apartment comprises of: a feature open plan lounge, dining area and kitchen with direct access to the balcony. All three of the bedrooms offer the benefit of en-suite facilities with two of the bedrooms having double beds and the third bedroom with twin single beds. This apartment can comfortably sleep up to 6 people. The property is fully furnished and benefits from an air cleaning system throughout the property. The Kitchen comes fully equipped with oven, grill, induction hob, integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave etc. The lounge area has a sofa bed and cots are available upon request. The property offers one allocated parking space to the front of the building. Size: Standard: Further details indoors: Sleeps 6 people Kettle Bed linen and towels supplied Toaster Nearest amenities: Iron Further details: 300m • No Smoking Utilities: • Strictly, no Hen or Stag do’s Family friendly: Cooker • All major credit cards accepted subject Suitable for children of all ages Microwave to 3% handling fee Unsuitable for people with Fridge • Debit cards subject to 0.5% handling fee restricted mobility Washing machine • Online payments – no handling fee Dishwasher Facilities: Conditions: TV Cot available as per request, £20 extra DVD player Bedroom Furniture: High chair available as per request £10 Wi-Fi Double beds (2) Central heating Single beds (2) IMPORTANT: This flat has an air cleaning system installed. Fresh air is being constantly supplied and filtered to the flat without the need to open windows. Roberts Residential Ltd | 158 Charminster Road, Bournemouth. Dorset BH8 8UU | Tel: 01202 541 130 Important Information Arrivals and Departures: Emergency Numbers: Check in time after: If you need the POLICE you can call: 3:00 pm. 999 or 101 or 01202 222222 Fire Procedure: Keys: In Case of FIRE please call 999. On arrival, key safe will be on the side Exit property and go a safe distance of the building. from the building. The key code will be text or emailed. If you smell GAS: On departure: Please ensure that the keys Call 0870 608 1524 or 0800 111 999. are put back into the key safe. Maintenance: 01202 541 130 Check-Out: e-Mail: [email protected] 10.00 am. If you need any further information or to contact us call: 01202 541 130 or e-Mail: [email protected] Roberts Residential Ltd | 158 Charminster Road, Bournemouth. Dorset BH8 8UU | Tel: 01202 541 130 Harbour View Prices 2017 20th May - 8th July • Minimum booking 7 days Cost Per Week - £1,020 • Shorter terms considered subject to availability only. 8th July - 9th Septmber • Strictly, no Hen or Stag do’s Cost Per Week - £1,200 • All major credit cards accepted - subject to a 3% handling fee • Debit cards accepted 9th Septmber - 28th October - subject to a 0.5% handling fee Cost Per Week - £960 • Online payments – no handling fee charged Roberts Residential Ltd | 158 Charminster Road, Bournemouth. Dorset BH8 8UU | Tel: 01202 541 130 General Information The apartment is conveniently situated on Parkstone Road: midway between Poole town centre and Ashley Cross, Parkstone. The property sits on the edge of Poole Park with its picturesque walks, scenic boating lake, cafe and waterside restaurant plus child friendly playgrounds. Poole town centre to the west of the property is a 10-minute walk away. Attractions include: Dolphin indoor Shopping Centre, Dolphin swimming & leisure centre, ‘The Lighthouse’ theatre and historic Poole Quay with museums, restaurants, bars and pleasure boats for harbour tours. Poole Railway station is nearby for train links to Waterloo and Poole bus & coach station is within walking distance giving regular scheduled days out to the Jurassic Coast – fantastic for a family day out. Heading east from the property towards Bournemouth is Ashley Cross village, known for its array of quality and diverse restaurants and bars. From here a bus ride to Bournemouth is a mere fifteen to twenty minutes away. The apartment is a short drive away to the best blue flag beaches in Southern England including: Sandbanks, Flag Head, Branksome Chine and Alum Chine. A short ferry ride from Sandbanks takes you to Shell Bay, Studland and the Isle of Purbeck beyond. Explore all that Dorset has to offer or just relax and rest in this luxury holiday apartment. Bournemouth - Poole’s neighbour, 7 miles of golden The New Forest National Park - a royal playground for sandy beaches, buzzing nightlife and restaurants with William the Conqueror. It remains largely unchanged beautiful award winning gardens and water sports galore. with miles and miles of unspoilt ancient landscapes, wild ponies and deer, disused railways and leafy lanes. Corfe Castle - one of Britain’s most majestic ruins. The castle controlled the gateway through the Purbeck Hills in the time of William the Conqueror. Shaftesbury - Quaint, cobbled and very steep, Gold Hill is the star of the old Hovis advert and can be found Brownsea Island - A boat trip from Poole Quay, discover in this beautiful town. Wander around the traditional an island rich in history, wildlife and adventure. Enjoy shops or enjoy a cream tea in one of the many cafes and peace and tranquility, coastal views, walks, electric restaurants. buggy tours and family trails including tree climbing, plus natural play area. Swanage - this small town surrounds a beautiful curved bay. It has many attractions including the Purbeck coast Jurassic Coastline World Heritage Site - outstanding path, heritage centre, gardens and beautiful Purbeck fossil localities and stunning rock and cliff formations stone buildings. including the famous arched Durdle Door. Roberts Residential Ltd | 158 Charminster Road, Bournemouth. Dorset BH8 8UU | Tel: 01202 541 130 Harbour View - Directions Harbour View situated on Parkstone Road: Directions by Car: West: A350 i Midway between Poole town centre and 1. Head south on Holes Bay Road / A350 Ashley Cross, Parkstone. The property sits towards Vanguard Road on the edge of Poole Park with picturesque walks, scenic boating lake, cafe and waterside 2. Use the left 2 lanes to turn sharp left onto restaurant plus child friendly playgrounds Towngate Bridge / B3068 3. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto A35 High Street North / B3068 B3068 Map Houlton Rd 4. Turn right onto Elizabeth Road / B3068 Garland Rd Fernside Rd Kingston Rd B3068 A35 5. Turn left onto Parkstone Road Bird’s Hill Rd Churchfield Rd 6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit and Alverton Ave Borough of Poole Bird’s Hill Rd stay on Parkstone Road Longfleet Rd Sandbanks Rd St Mary’s Rd Poole Hospital Harbour View 80 Parkstone Rd B3068 Directions by Car: East: M27 to A31 Parkstone Rd Churchfield Rd 1. Keep right to stay on A31 Parkstone Rd Poole Park Bowling Club 2. Use the left lane to take the A338 slip road to Bournemouth / Christchurch / Bournemouth International Airport Twemlow Ave 3. Keep left at the fork, follow signs for Orchard Ave Kingland Rd Christchurch / B3073/B and merge onto A338 Boating Lake Orchard Ave 4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Wessex Way / A338 5. At Bournemouth West Roundabout, take the Parking: 2nd exit and stay on Wessex Way / A338 P The property offers one allocated parking space 6. At the roundabout, take the 5th exit onto to the front of the building. Poole Road / A35 - Continue to follow A35 7. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Directions by Bus: Bournemouth Road / A35 - Continue to follow From Poole Bus Station (6 minute walk) A35 1. Walk north-east on Longfleet Road / B3068 8. Use the middle lane to turn slightly right onto towards Kingston Road Sandbanks Rd/A35 2. Turn right onto Bird’s Hill Road Slight left onto Parkstone Rd 3. Turn left onto Parkstone Road 9. From Bournemouth Bus Station (Stand 5) Take Bus: M1 to Poole (3 stops) 1. Directions by Train and Air: 2. To Lansdowne 3. Take Bus: M2 to Poole (25 stops) We have a good rail service and coach and bus 4. Arrive: The College - Walk (5 min / 0.2 miles) service with South West Trains, Virgin Trains and 5. Walk: west towards Fernside Road / A35 National Express. Bournemouth Airport services 6. Slight right onto Fernside Road / A35 routes from Glasgow and Belfast and a multitude 7. Sharp left to stay on Fernside Road / A35 of routes from international destinations with 8. Continue to follow A35 Ryanair, Thomsonfly and Jet2. Southampton 9. Continue onto Parkstone Road Airport also has many domestic flight routes and 10. Destination will be on the left a direct rail link from the airport to Poole. Roberts Residential Ltd | 158 Charminster Road, Bournemouth. Dorset BH8 8UU | Tel: 01202 541 130 Notes Roberts Residential Ltd | 158 Charminster Road, Bournemouth. Dorset BH8 8UU | Tel: 01202 541 130 Roberts Residential Ltd | 158 Charminster Road, Bournemouth. Dorset BH8 8UU | Tel: 01202 541 130.
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