Situated in the picturesque town of Salcombe, Devon, this Victorian villa embodies the charm of the 19th century while seamlessly integrating modern amenities. The substantial double-fronted property features full-length windows that provide a breathtaking view of the stunning estuary, enhancing the large entertaining space that opens onto a traditional verandah. The home retains many original period features, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the elegance of the Victorian era while enjoying contemporary comforts.
Accommodating up to 12 guests, the villa boasts six spacious double bedrooms, including a convenient ground floor bedroom with an adjoining shower/wet room. This setup makes it ideal for large groups, whether they are friends, family, or reunions. The property also offers expansive front and rear gardens, a garage that serves as a storage space for paddleboards and wetsuits, and parking for three cars, ensuring ample space for all guests and their activities.
Located in the heart of Salcombe, the villa provides easy access to the town's vibrant atmosphere, with local pubs, shops, and restaurants just a short walk away. Guests can take advantage of nearby ferry services to reach the sandy beaches of East Portlemouth or enjoy water sports such as kayaking and windsurfing in the surrounding waters. For those who prefer land-based adventures, hiking and cycling opportunities abound in the vicinity, making it a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts.
In addition to its natural beauty, Salcombe is home to several local landmarks and attractions, including the Overbecks Museum and Garden, Start Point Lighthouse, and the Salcombe Maritime Museum. Families can also explore nearby attractions like the Slapton Ley Field Centre and Woodlands Family Theme Park, ensuring a variety of activities for guests of all ages. This Victorian villa not only offers a comfortable and stylish stay but also serves as a gateway to the rich experiences and breathtaking scenery that Salcombe has to offer.
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