About this property

A beautiful chocolate box Grade II listed thatched cottage in the heart this picturesque village and within walking distance of the picturesque Wonwell Beach and glorious Erme Estuary.

This beautiful and romantic cottage is located in the heart of a charming South Hams village and is within walking distance of a traditional local pub and the glorious Wonwell Beach. Inside the cottage does not disappoint and is bursting with original and character features. An imposing heavy oak door opens into an hallway with door into the kitchen/dining room and sitting room. The cosy sitting room offers an immense amount of charm, perfect for warming up in front of the fire after a windy walk at the beach. The kitchen/dining room has been fitted with a range of units and offers ample space for dining. From the kitchen area a door opens into a useful utility and boot room area with an external door to the rear garden. On the first floor there are 2 double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, to the front of the property are raised walled flowerbeds on either side of the cobbled path leading to the front door. At the rear of the cottage, steps lead up to a lawn garden with a storage shed. There is a further log store area located at the back of the cottage.

Kingston is a small, peaceful and unspoilt South Hams village, which is made predominantly of pretty Devon cottages, many being thatched. It has a well-known village inn, The Dolphin and a church. The village lies some three to four miles south of the Georgian town of Modbury, which is well provided with a range of local shops. For more comprehensive shopping centres Kingsbridge is to the south east and Plymouth, which is within easy commuting distance, is to the north west. The coast is within a mile at Wonwell Beach and nearby there are other beaches and coves, as well as fine cliff top and coastal walks, and an 18 hole golf course at Bigbury. There is sailing at Salcombe, Newton Ferrers and on the Erme estuary, and to the north there is Dartmoor National Park.

SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and drainage, Economy 7 night heating.

TENURE
Freehold.

COUNCIL TAX
South Hams District Council. Business rates.

VIEWINGS
Strictly by appointment only through Marchand Petit (Modbury Office) Tel: 01548 831163. Please contact the office to make an appointment.

Directions
Turn off the Modbury/Kingsbridge road at Harraton Cross about two miles out of Modbury follow the signs for Bigbury on Sea. After about a mile turn off at the crossroads following the sign to Kingston. Continue to follow the signs for Kingston, taking a left, left again, and a right, proceed down this road and the cottage will be found on the right hand side.

Mileage
Wonwell Beach 1 mile, Kingsbridge 10 miles, Modbury 4 miles, Plymouth 17 miles (distances approximate)