Clematis Cottage

Description

Dating back to the 1700's, Clematis Cottage has been beautifully renovated with taste and care whilst still retaining every ounce of its original charm and character. One of a pair of thatched cottages, this cottage boasts a superb modern kitchen, fabulous inglenook fireplace and beautiful terraced garden with covered patio just perfect for al fresco dining, surrounded by terraces planted with shrubs, leading down onto a large expanse of open lawn. Typical of an historic 18^th century cottage, a steep narrow winding staircase leads to the first floor, with further steps up to each bedroom and bathroom from the landing. Located in the tiny hamlet of West Buckland less than a mile from the glorious sandy beach of Bantham, popular for its surfing and iconic views of Burgh Island, and a brisk walk from the fabulous Sloop Inn at Bantham, this property also provides a perfect base from which to explore the surrounding countryside and of course Dartmoor is only a short drive away.

Accommodation: Ground floor entrance leads straight into the kitchen with stylish fitted appliances, built in oven, ceramic hob, under counter fridge and freezer drawers, dishwasher, microwave. Dining table tucked into a snug alcove with seating for four. Cloakroom with WC, hand basin and washing machine. Lounge with large inglenook fireplace, flat screen TV and DVD, sofa and armchairs, rear access to the garden and terraced patio areas. Steep winding narrow staircase to first floor: Step up from landing to Bedroom 1: Master bedroom with 5ft king sized bed, built in wardrobe, dressing table. Bedroom 2: Bunk bedroom with 3ft bunks, built in wardrobe. Family bathroom with bath and rainfall shower over, hand held shower, marble wash stand and basin, heated towel rail, WC.

Outside: Paved terraces and borders of shrubs with superb covered patio area furnished with garden table and chairs and charcoal barbecue. The garden path and steps lead down to the large lawned area of garden which opens out into a fantastic area for playing and relaxing.

Parking:  For one car on private driveway 
Features:

• Included: Bed linen & towels, (not beach towels) electricity. central heating (oil) Wifi, travel cot and high chair, initial supply of logs in winter.
• Pets: One well behaved dog welcome. 
• Smoking - not permitted
• Telephone: For incoming and outgoing emergency calls. Mobile reception poor, Wifi available.
• Local facilities: Bantham beach 1 mile.  Thurlestone beaches 1.5 miles. Superb village pub serving excellent food within walking distance (1/2 mile). Golf in Thurlestone 1 mile. Village Shop/Cafe at Bantham less than a mile. Kingsbridge 4 miles, Modbury 5 miles, Salcombe 8 miles.

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