The property is located in the popular southwest Exeter village of Alphington, a mile and a half from the city centre and within easy reach of various local amenities, as well as the beautiful surrounding Devon countryside. The village has a pub, church, primary school, surgery, pharmacy, post office and a convenience store all within 200m. Nearby Cowick Street provides a range of everyday facilities, while there are also a variety of shopping and leisure options at Marsh Barton and the nearby Stone Lane Retail Park. Exeter city centre is easily accessible from the property by car, a 15 min bus service or on foot via the Exeter River Park, which provides further shopping, pubs, restaurants and sports facilities on the historic quayside with the cities of Plymouth and Bristol offering more extensive choices.
The area has plenty of leisure activities to choose from such as golf and tennis clubs, a walking group, Premier Rugby, football, horse riding, sailing, hiking the Jurassic and SW Coast paths, fishing as well as access to three sandy beaches within 15 miles of the property.
The area offers excellent transport links and Exeter's two main stations are all within two miles of the property. Trains run regularly to the smaller nearby cities as well as Bristol, Plymouth, and London Paddington or Waterloo. The A30/303 and M5 lead to the national motorway network providing convenient road links to the East, West or North and to Exeter International Airport, just over five miles away, offering both internal and international flights.
The region is well served by good state (S) and Independent (I) schools. Primaries: S: Alphington and nearby Ide and St Leonard's CofE, I: Cathedral Secondaries: S: 5 city, three nearby grammars served by buses, I: Exeter School and The Maynard. Many other prep and independent secondary schools within reach. FE: Exeter Mathematics School and Exeter College. The world-renowned University of Exeter is also less than two miles away from the property.