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Detached character residence sleeping 8 + cot
Very spacious property with extensive gardens.
Situated in a private lane on the outskirts of the town, within 10 minutes walk of a small collection of shops, pubs serving meals and take-away restaurant. A short stroll directly from the property takes you to the extensive riverside parkland and gardens at Rock Park, which also has tennis courts, childrens' play area and forms a section of the Tarka Trail. An ideal touring base for the entire region, being a short distance from the North Devon Link Road - the fine sandy beach at Instow is therefore easily accessible via a short scenic drive or enjoyable level walk or cycle on the Tarka Trail. The town centre amenities of Barnstaple including indoor swimming pool, theatre, cinema and wide range of shops, pubs and restaurants are also within a mile, with the wide sandy beaches around Saunton and the foothills of Exmoor being just a 10 mile drive beyond.
The property retains much of its original character, and is decorated, furnished and equipped to a high standard, including gas central heating and double glazing throughout. Four bedrooms - spacious dual aspect double with en-suite shower room/wc, TV, and views over the garden and surrounding countryside; further spacious double with fitted wardrobe and bay windows also affording lovely views, twin bedded room with handbasin, and further twin bedded on the ground floor (2 steps down from living room), with en-suite bathroom/wc and shower over bath. Family bathroom with shower over bath, and separate wc. Further wc with handbasin on ground floor. Character lounge with woodburner in feature fireplace, parquet solid wood flooring, original oak panelling, beamed ceiling, wall-lights, TV, DVD and large bay window with window seat to take full advantage of the delightful garden and country views. Spacious living/dining room with comfy seating for 5, bed-settee, oak dining suite, woodburner in feature fireplace, TV, DVD and selection of children's games - also with large bay window and french doors leading onto the patio. High quality fully fitted kitchen with halogen spotlights, gas range cooker (8 rings, dual ovens), microwave, freezer and dishwasher. Utility room (external access) adjoining the property with washer/dryer. Entrance hall with parquet solid-wood flooring, oak panelling and staircase, and door to rear garden. Small enclosed front garden area and large, south facing fully enclosed rear garden backing onto the countryside, with patio area, garden furniture, barbecue, well-tended lawns, flower beds and shrubs, leading to further large lawned area, with trampoline and swing - ideal for children's play. Private driveway parking for 3/4 cars.
4 Star VisitEngland * Pets welcome * Bed linen and towels inclusive * All fuel costs inclusive * Highchair and stairgates available * WiFi available
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