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Old Police House

(Ref. 1162129)

Salcombe, Devon Show on map

Sykes rating

  • 6 Guests

  • 3 Bedrooms

  • 2 Bathrooms

  • Pets Yes

Features

  • Off road parking
  • Open fire
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Dishwasher
  • Seaside
  • Broadband / WiFi

This property is part of the Coast & Country Cottages collection.
Choose from over 400 properties in Salcombe, Dartmouth and the surrounding South Devon coast and countryside - the perfect destination for a holiday all year round.

Summary

  • Three bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with TV and en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, and WC, 1 x twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request) with TV, 1 x twin with TV
  • Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Cloakroom with basin and WC
  • Kitchen
  • Dining room
  • Sitting room with woodburning stove
  • Central heating
  • Double electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee maker
  • Smart TV, 3 x TVs, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Off-road parking for 2 cars
  • Enclosed, rear garden with decking, gravel, and raised decking with furniture
  • One well behaved pet welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.5 miles, beach 0.8 miles
  • Note: Step into kitchen from dining room, please take care
  • Note: Although the cloakroom is on the first floor, it is up a couple of steps
  • Note: A few steps up to walk-in shower in bathroom on first floor

The property

Old Police House is a delightful cottage situated in the heart of Salcombe, Devon.

With off-road parking for two cars, a woodburning stove, and close proximity to the beach, pub, and shop, this lovely holiday home is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking a coastal escape.

Inside, you will be greeted by a charming super-king-size bedroom, complete with a TV and an elegant en-suite featuring a walk-in shower.

Further along, you will find two additional bedrooms, a twin room that can be converted into a super-king-size upon request, and another twin room, both equipped with TVs for your entertainment.

A spacious bathroom, fitted with a bath, walk-in shower, serves these rooms.

At the heart of the home lies the beautifully-designed kitchen, a culinary haven where you can craft delectable breakfasts to savour around the stylish breakfast bar, comfortably seating four.

As the day winds down, retreat to the welcoming sitting room, where you can snuggle up in front of the Smart TV, basking in the gentle glow of the woodburning stove.

Completing the interior of this delightful retreat is a handy cloakroom with a basin and WC.

Step outside to the enclosed rear garden, where you will find a decked area, a gravelled space, and raised decking with furniture, perfect for enjoying a spot of alfresco dining or simply soaking up the sun.

Enrich your seaside sojourn with a mosey over to the lush National Trust Overbecks Garden, offering panoramic views over the estuary and resplendent with exotic and rare plants.

Enjoy a pleasurable stroll to Snapes Point National Trust Car Park and revel in the scenic beauty of the tranquility you'll find, making sure to pack a picnic to fully relish the outing.

Enchant your taste buds with a sweet treat from Roly's Fudge Pantry, offering a variety of homemade, traditional fudges guaranteed to delight.

Dive into the maritime history of this coastal haven at the Salcombe Maritime Museum and indulge in the inspiring tales of shipwrecks and smuggling.

When it comes to dining, enjoy the picturesque waterside setting at the South Sands Hotel & Restaurant, their varied menu will quench your hunger after a day of discovery.

Or, imbibe in the relaxed atmosphere of Sailor V, renowned for its hearty and scrumptious meals.

Nestled within the South Devon National Landscape, this location offers endless opportunities to explore charming trails and breathtaking scenery.

Whatever the itinerary, the Old Police House provides an exceptional base from which to explore and enjoy the diverse charms of Salcombe.

Please note - no logs or starter pack provided for the fire.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £300.

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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.

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Please note - no logs or starter pack provided for the fire.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas