The property
Little Horsecombe is a traditionally furnished, dog-friendly thatched cottage with a lovely mature garden, situated in an idyllic, quiet rural location near Batson Creek, just a twenty-minute walk from the Salcombe estuary, and within easy reach of the town’s shops and restaurants.
The kitchen is small and galley-styled with fitted units, electric cooker, fridge/freezer and microwave.
Adjacent is a utility room with washing machine, w.c.
and hand basin.
The sitting room is comfortable and spacious with a large sofa, armchairs, TV with Freeview and DVD player.
French doors lead out to the garden and terrace.
On the first floor are three bedrooms.
The master has a double bed and views over the garden and neighbouring countryside, plus an en suite shower room with a shower, w.c, hand basin and heated towel rail.
The other bedrooms are both twins, each with two single beds, and pleasant views over the garden.
A family bathroom has a bath with shower.
Outside is a large garden and paddock with garden furniture and a barbeque, whilst a tennis table in located the garage – perfect for keeping the children (and adults!) entertained!
There is ample space for 2-3 cars on drive.
This baby friendly property provides cosy but simple accommodation, divided over two floors, and is ideally suited to couples or families looking for a traditional holiday base from which to explore the area.
About the location
SALCOMBE
Kingsbridge 7 miles; Dartmouth 21 miles; Plymouth 24 miles; Paignton 26 miles.
Salcombe is a popular destination for walkers and families looking for a holiday by the sea and was once a major port. There are two pretty beaches within a short distance, North Sands and South Sands and further on is the National Trust property Overbeck’s where you can wander through the subtropical gardens. Why not have a more adventurous day and try out the watersports available on the estuary including surfing, kayaking or a more leisurely boat trip? Whilst staying in Salcombe you must take advantage of the locally sourced seafood which is served in many of the restaurants, pubs, cafés and delicatessens. The southern tip of Devon provides some spectacular scenery and picturesque vistas with a number of sandy beaches, lovely villages with thatched cottages and some fantastic opportunities for walking, including the South West Coast path.
Garden not enclosed and steep in places.
Up to two well behaved dogs permitted.
Steep drive.
