A beautifully presented, characterful cottage with wonderful sea views in the heart of a sought-after village. EPC band F.

Situation - The coastal village of Strete lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This picturesque parish is the gateway to a wonderfully scenic stretch of coastal footpath which takes you to Stoke Fleming, via the stunning award winning beach at Blackpool Sands or in the other direction the beautiful three mile stretch of Slapton Sands and Slapton Ley. Strete itself benefits from a post office/general store, a public house and a parish church. Dartmouth is the closest town offering a good range of shops, restaurants and galleries and is surrounded by wonderful countryside whilst only a short drive from some of the most beautiful beaches in the area. To the north is the medieval market town of Totnes with its main-line railway station and further amenities whilst the A38 Devon expressway is approximately 16 miles away, allowing speedy access to the cities of Exeter and Plymouth and the country beyond.

Description - Rushford Cottage is a charming, period cottage in the heart of the sought-after, coastal village of Strete and only moments from the stunning south Devon coastline. The property has been sympathetically modernised in more recent years but retains plenty of character features as well as the wonderful sea views. The property offers low maintenance accommodation and a garage making this an ideal lock up and leave home. Internally, there is a spacious sitting room with woodburning stove, contemporary kitchen with AGA, dining area with sea views and ground floor bathroom. On the first floor are two sizeable bedrooms both enjoying the beautiful, far-reaching views and are served by a wet room with shower.

Accommodation - A gate leads to a pretty, paved patio with potted plants and flowers providing a welcoming entrance to the property. The front door leads to a spacious entrance hallway which has exposed stone walls and mosaic tiles which leads through to a ground floor bathroom with WC, wash hand basin and underfloor heating. The sitting room is of a good size and features a characterful, exposed stone fireplace with wood burning stove. Partially divided from the sitting room is the fully tiled kitchen making this a sociable space and perfect for entertaining. The kitchen boasts a range of floor and wall mounted units with integrated fridge freezer, whilst there is space for a dishwasher, washing machine and a magnificent AGA stove. The kitchen and sitting room is linked by an additional reception space which could be utilised as a dining area, study or simply a seating area to enjoy the wonderful, far-reaching sea views from any of the three windows.

Stairs rise to a bright airy first floor landing and in turn the two sizeable bedrooms. Both bedrooms will easily accommodate at least a double bed and have feature, decorative fireplaces as well as plenty of space for additional storage furniture. The bedrooms enjoy the same beautiful outlook available from the property ranging from the Daymark and Mew Stone toward Kingswear, the surrounding countryside and sea view across Start Bay. The bedrooms are served by a fully tiled wet room with shower, WC, wash hand basin and heated towel rail.

Outside - A short distance from the property is a garage with power and light, providing space to park a vehicle and additional storage.

Tenure - Freehold.

Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage. Coal fired AGA stove.

Local Authority - South Hams District Council, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NE. Tel[use Contact Agent Button]. E-mail [use Contact Agent Button]

Viewing - Strictly by prior appointment with Stags on[use Contact Agent Button].

Directions - From Stags Dartmouth office take the coastal road towards Stoke Fleming passing through the village and onto Strete. On approaching the centre of the village, turn right onto Totnes Road where you will the property immediately on the right-hand side.