Goodshelter Bay - A Large Modern Waterfront House With Private Slipway

Salcombe, Devon

Goodshelter Bay, located in the picturesque Salcombe, Devon, is a remarkable architectural achievement set in a tranquil coastal environment. This holiday home, designed and constructed in 2021 by Harrison Sutton, offers an inviting escape for up to eight guests across four luxurious bedrooms. The property is steeped in maritime history, situated along the shores of Goodshelter and Waterhead Creek, where generations of boat builders and fishermen have thrived. With direct access to a private slipway and 300 meters of foreshore, guests can easily indulge in morning swims or sunset paddle-boarding, making it a perfect retreat for water enthusiasts.

The design of Goodshelter Bay is both innovative and functional, with the main living space strategically positioned to maximize breathtaking views of the estuary. The upper ground floor features a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows into a cozy sitting room, complete with a wood burner for cooler evenings. Additionally, a separate sitting room equipped with a large television provides an ideal spot for movie nights. Each of the four self-contained suites on the lower level boasts its own sea views and private en suite facilities, offering flexibility in sleeping arrangements as each room can be configured as a twin or super king bed.

The outdoor amenities of Goodshelter Bay further enhance its appeal, with a stunning 2.5 acres of private gardens filled with winding pathways, wildflowers, and secluded seating areas. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining under the beautiful wooden loggia or gather around the chiminea for evening drinks as the sun sets. For those eager to explore the surrounding waters, kayaks and paddle-boards are available for hire from Salcombe Watersports, and there are options for boat mooring for guests with their own vessels. The utility area, equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer, adds convenience for post-adventure clean-up.

Recognized with a Building Excellence Award in 2023 for Best Individual New Home, Goodshelter Bay stands out as a premier destination for family gatherings or vacations with friends. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming one well-behaved dog for an additional fee, ensuring that no family member is left behind. Located near cultural attractions such as the Salcombe Maritime Museum and the Overbecks Museum and Garden, as well as various outdoor activities like hiking and water sports, Goodshelter Bay offers a comprehensive and luxurious coastal experience that is hard to match.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby