House For Sale £420,000
Description Brilliantly located historic cottage just a stone's throw from the sandy beach. Ideal location in the holiday village of Challaborough with views of the sea and Burgh Island. Great home for surfers and sea lovers on the beautiful South Hams coast.
Situation Challaborough is nestled between the popular Bigbury-on-Sea and the idyllic village of Ringmore with its chocolate box thatched cottages. The beach is a stunning horseshoe shaped cove, surrounded by the rolling green hills of the South Hams countryside. Challaborough is the location for a Haven holiday village which means that it benefits from some leisure facilities, a pub and café, and a shop, open during the summer season. The bay is quite sheltered, but still benefits from exceptional surf and breath-taking views towards the historic Burgh Island and the expanse of the blue sea's. The beach is sandy so enjoyable for all the family. There is so much to explore in this coastal retreat with rugged coastal paths, tiny villages old inns and beautiful hidden caves.
Accommodation
entrance porch Glazed entrance porch with fantastic views of the sea, Burgh Island and the Burgh Island Hotel. Glazed double doors to:-
living room A lovely space with views to the front of the sea and Burgh Island from the glazed double doors and views of the hill opposite from another window. Fireplace which currently houses a solid fuel heater. Radiator. Exposed stripped pine floor. Open to the rear of the property where there was a separate kitchen, which has been incorporated into part of the living space and now forms a great kitchen/dining area.
Kitchen/dining area Fitted cupboards, worksurface and space for freestanding units. Fitted Baumatic stainless steel large commercial-style oven with gas hob over and extractor. Door to:-
rear entrance porch/utility room Plumbing and space for washing machine. Window to the side. Plenty of space for a large upright fridge/freezer. Glazed door to rear passage, on the other side of which is:-
guest bedroom Double glazed door and window to the passage. A great bunk room for children. Wash hand basin. Radiator. Downlighters. This room could also be used as a study or for a number of other purposes.
First floor
landing
bedroom To the rear of the property with rooflight and further window to the rear. Additional built-in mezzanine bunk bed.
Shower room With large glass enclosed shower, WC and wash hand basin. Heated towel rail.
WC
bedroom A single bedroom with a double glazed window looking to the rear. Fitted cupboard which houses the gas fired Worcester central heating boiler.
Bedroom To the front of the property, a light double bedroom with a little feature fireplace. Double glazed window giving views across the valley, out to sea and to Burgh Island.
Attic bedroom A good double bedroom with large Velux windows to the rear looking to hillside behind and to the front, giving fantastic views of Bigbury Bay, Burgh Island and the Burgh Island Hotel, as well as the beach.
Outside The property is approached up a path and through a gate and to the front is a very nice decked terrace with sea views. There is no off-road parking with the property, although there is a pull-in opposite where Coastguard Cottages cars generally park.
Tenure Freehold.
Services Mains water, electricity, and drainage. Gas fired central heating.
Council tax The property is in Council Tax Band B.
Local authority South Hams District Council. Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5NE. Tel.
viewings Strictly by appointment with Luscombe Maye, Modbury Office. Bespoke appointments outside usual office hours can be arranged with adequate notice.
Directions From Modbury take the Kingsbridge road and at Harraton Cross turn right. Continue to St Ann's Chapel and turn right after the Pickwick Inn to Ringmore. Drive through Ringmore and continue to the coast where the cottage will be found on the right hand side some yards from the sea.
Situation Challaborough is nestled between the popular Bigbury-on-Sea and the idyllic village of Ringmore with its chocolate box thatched cottages. The beach is a stunning horseshoe shaped cove, surrounded by the rolling green hills of the South Hams countryside. Challaborough is the location for a Haven holiday village which means that it benefits from some leisure facilities, a pub and café, and a shop, open during the summer season. The bay is quite sheltered, but still benefits from exceptional surf and breath-taking views towards the historic Burgh Island and the expanse of the blue sea's. The beach is sandy so enjoyable for all the family. There is so much to explore in this coastal retreat with rugged coastal paths, tiny villages old inns and beautiful hidden caves.
Accommodation
entrance porch Glazed entrance porch with fantastic views of the sea, Burgh Island and the Burgh Island Hotel. Glazed double doors to:-
living room A lovely space with views to the front of the sea and Burgh Island from the glazed double doors and views of the hill opposite from another window. Fireplace which currently houses a solid fuel heater. Radiator. Exposed stripped pine floor. Open to the rear of the property where there was a separate kitchen, which has been incorporated into part of the living space and now forms a great kitchen/dining area.
Kitchen/dining area Fitted cupboards, worksurface and space for freestanding units. Fitted Baumatic stainless steel large commercial-style oven with gas hob over and extractor. Door to:-
rear entrance porch/utility room Plumbing and space for washing machine. Window to the side. Plenty of space for a large upright fridge/freezer. Glazed door to rear passage, on the other side of which is:-
guest bedroom Double glazed door and window to the passage. A great bunk room for children. Wash hand basin. Radiator. Downlighters. This room could also be used as a study or for a number of other purposes.
First floor
landing
bedroom To the rear of the property with rooflight and further window to the rear. Additional built-in mezzanine bunk bed.
Shower room With large glass enclosed shower, WC and wash hand basin. Heated towel rail.
WC
bedroom A single bedroom with a double glazed window looking to the rear. Fitted cupboard which houses the gas fired Worcester central heating boiler.
Bedroom To the front of the property, a light double bedroom with a little feature fireplace. Double glazed window giving views across the valley, out to sea and to Burgh Island.
Attic bedroom A good double bedroom with large Velux windows to the rear looking to hillside behind and to the front, giving fantastic views of Bigbury Bay, Burgh Island and the Burgh Island Hotel, as well as the beach.
Outside The property is approached up a path and through a gate and to the front is a very nice decked terrace with sea views. There is no off-road parking with the property, although there is a pull-in opposite where Coastguard Cottages cars generally park.
Tenure Freehold.
Services Mains water, electricity, and drainage. Gas fired central heating.
Council tax The property is in Council Tax Band B.
Local authority South Hams District Council. Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon TQ9 5NE. Tel.
viewings Strictly by appointment with Luscombe Maye, Modbury Office. Bespoke appointments outside usual office hours can be arranged with adequate notice.
Directions From Modbury take the Kingsbridge road and at Harraton Cross turn right. Continue to St Ann's Chapel and turn right after the Pickwick Inn to Ringmore. Drive through Ringmore and continue to the coast where the cottage will be found on the right hand side some yards from the sea.
