Honeysuckle Cottage

About this property

Kingsbridge 4 miles, Salcombe 5 miles,Thurlestone 2 miles. Enjoying the idyllic backdrop of the countryside in South Milton near Thurlestone, Devon is this charming, mid-terrace cottage - Honeysuckle Cottage. An excellent setting for a family of three, a couple or a single person to enjoy a holiday in this enchanting part of Devon.The property has on-street parking up a hill and is within easy reach of three beaches. Passing through the front door you enter the conservatory with a dining area for three to your left and a boot and coat area to your right. This is a beautifully light and sunny room enjoying views across the cottage garden to the open countryside beyond. Through the conservatory you enter the open plan sitting room and kitchen area. The sitting room provides seating for four people with two comfortable armchairs and a two seater sofa. There is a flat screen TV and a flame effect woodburning stove giving the room a warm glow of an evening. The galley style kitchen is well equipped with quality utensils providing an excellent space for those wishing to dine in. The back door of the kitchen leads over a shared right of way to a shed, which houses a washing machine and provides storage for holiday items such as surf boards and golf clubs. A straight wooden staircase leads to the first floor where there is a double bedroom with double bed at the front overlooking the village of South Milton and a single bedroom and a bathroom at the rear, both enjoying views of the open countryside. This property offers a beautifully maintained terraced garden with seating on three separate levels and views over the surrounding countryside and sea glimpses from the bottom terrace. Nearby is the pretty village of Thurlestone with a post office and well stocked shop. The Village Inn offers a varied menu and local ales. Afternoon tea at the Thurlestone Hotel is not to be missed! For golf enthusiasts there are three nearby courses the closest being Thurlestone Golf Club. A little further afield is Bigbury Golf Club boasting stunning views over the River Avon to Bantham and out to Burgh Island which can be accessed by a sea tractor. Dartmouth Golf Club is a little further away. Spend the day in the market town of Kingsbridge with it's pretty estuary and a choice of eateries. Be sure to visit the sailing town of Salcombe, a popular resort with plenty to offer, picturesque beaches, superb restaurants and local independant shops to browse. There is so much to see in this part of the South Devon AONB such as the picture postcard villages of Hope Cove and Bantham together with the nature reserves at South Milton Ley, Bolberry and Slapton. East Portlemouth is a few minutes by ferry across the Salcombe estuary. Treat yourself to an idyllic break at Honeysuckle Cottage.

Visitors to Thurlestone, a quaint seaside community, can enjoy a stroll to the sandy beaches of Thurlestone and South Milton Sands, both of which are just a short distance away. The  'Voyage Spa', offers spa services and afternoon tea, where you can relax before discovering an 18-hole links golf course, a 13th-century church, a classic pub, a post office, and much more. The town of Salcombe and the fishing village of Hope Cove are just a short drive away, or may be accessed on foot along the South West Coast Path.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.

Shower room with basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Electric heating with flame effect electric log fire.

Electric oven and hob, fridge, small freezer, washing machine.

TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

On-street parking.

Enclosed, multi-level front garden with lawned areas and garden furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop and beach 2 miles, pub 2.1 miles.

Note: There is a split-level landing, please take care.

Note: There is a steep drop from the bottom end of the garden to the road, please supervise children outside at all times