Pick 'sunny side up' - with this pet-friendly 4 bedroomed house in Shaldon, with ample parking and walled south facing garden ideal for relaxing or family games. There is plenty of space for the storage of kayaks, canoes and small boats!
Nestled in a tranquil cul-de- sac setting this versatile holiday home provides level access to the whole of the village and suits guests of all ages. It is just two minutes from the village green, a short walk away from central Shaldon, the main beach and a plethora of popular eateries, cafes, restaurants and riverside pubs, and it is only 150 metres from the village slipway for the launch of small craft or the start of a fascinating riverside stroll.
This delightful 4 bedroom home invites you to relax, entertain and enjoy the beaches, restaurants and family-friendly attractions on offer in this captivating coastal village!
Being so centrally located, the enclosed rear garden backs onto the playground of local award winning Shaldon Primary School so at times during the school term young children can be heard playing. The garden has uninterrupted views up to 'Fuzzy Dee' and is flooded with sunshine (weather permitting!).
From the minute you walk into the welcoming hallway, the spacious 2-storey retreat oozes timeless home comfort. With its traditional interior style presented in a range of muted colours, the home offers a cosy and familiar setting in which to relax and unwind. Complemented too by all the must-have mod cons, including free Wi-Fi access, and a new Smart TV; the retreat combines the convenience of a 21st century stay.
The restful south-facing living room with feature gas fireplace provides the perfect haven for cosy year-round relaxation, whilst the well-equipped adjoining kitchen/diner also leads directly onto the garden terrace and covered veranda enabling guests to enjoy a practical family-friendly space, ideal for entertaining whatever the weather. Practical down to a 'T', the space is also equipped with a useful utility room with laundry facilities and additional fridge/freezer for larger parties.
A twin bedroom (which can also be converted to a super king) provides an accessible layout for extra guests staying too; with a contemporary shower room conveniently placed on the ground floor. Upstairs, the delightful home offers 3 south-facing bedrooms with views across to 'Fuzzy Dee'. A spacious master bedroom with adjoining twin beds (which can be converted to a super king) and full en-suite features alongside an extra twin bedroom and a couple-friendly double bedroom. A full family bathroom is also conveniently situated on this bright and spacious 1st floor.
The pet-friendly home also boasts the huge advantage of off-street parking for 3 cars or small boats.
Shaldon village is packed with things to do and see. From bird-watching, fun beach days, sailing and water sports to exploring Ness Cove, stocking up the kitchen cupboards and savouring a memorable meal out, the village of Shaldon lets you savour a 'coastal pace of life'! The larger town of Teignmouth is within easy walking distance across the bridge or by the historic passenger ferry from the village river beach, 5 minutes' stroll away.
Sunnyside House is also 15 minutes' walk away from the South West Coast Path, the Shaldon Wildlife Trust and the Homeyard's Botanical gardens.
Torquay is just 22 minutes' drive away; for blue flag beaches, water sports, a buzzing nightlife, coastal walks and many top visitor attractions. Shaldon is also within easy reach of the family-friendly activities in Paignton, the treasure trove of famous National Trust attractions and the action-packed adventures of Dartmoor.
Living
? A spacious spot-lit living space with double doors leading to the kitchen diner or out to the veranda and south-facing secure garden.
? Perfect for year-round relaxation and those social coffee moments.
? Furnished with a fabric sofa suite, table lights and Smart TV and free Wi-Fi access.
? Features an ambient gas coal-effect fireplace, for those cosy evenings in.
Eating In
? A very well equipped integrated family kitchen, featuring adjoining dining space with garden access.
? Promises the perfect carefree setting for full-on feasts and family get-together's.
? The spacious kitchen is equipped with a cooker hob, oven, fridge, microwave, toaster,
electric kettle and a cafetiere-style coffee maker.
? Accompanied by an extending dining area for up to 8, a music stereo and 2 easy chairs.
? Complemented by an alfresco dining terrace.
Extra
The ground floor also offers a cloakroom shower room, an accessible twin guest bedroom and a utility room equipped with a washing machine, tumble dryer, sink, full fridge freezer, clothes line and ironing facilities.
Sleeping
The pet-friendly 4 bed home provides the perfect flexibility for versatile family stays & easily accommodating groups of 8.
Ground floor - Guest Bedroom & Shower Room
? A welcoming ground floor bedroom with 2 x 3 ft single beds. (these can be linked to a super king size bed by prior arrangement)
? Features a chest of drawers and double aspect windows.
1st floor - all south-facing rooms, with views across to 'Fuzzy Dee'
Master Bedroom
? A bright and airy room with large picture window.
? Furnished with twin joinable beds, (please specify in advance if you want the twin beds linked with super-king size bedding)
? 2 bedside tables and a chest of drawers with a TV.
? Features a large en-suite bathroom
Bedroom 3
? A spacious bedroom with two singe beds, 2 bedside tables and a large built-in wardrobe (and with double aspect windows)
Bedroom 4
? A small double 4'6"bedroom and wardrobe.
Bathroom Facilities
The holiday home is equipped with a cloakroom with shower cubicle, a WC and a washbasin to the ground floor. Upstairs, the first floor benefits from a modern family bathroom fitted with a bath tub, overhead shower, a wash basin, shaver light and socket and a WC. The spacious master en-suite is equipped with a bath tub, overhead shower, wash basin, shave light and socket, heated towel rack, bidet and WC.
Additional
? Peaceful cul-de- sac location
? Pet-friendly (will allow 2 pets)
Stair gate at top of stairs
? Family-friendly layout
? Free unlimited broadband
? Smart Tv
? Music stereo
? Gas coal-effect fireplace
? Spacious kitchen diner with dishwasher
? Ground floor guest bedroom with access to a ground floor shower room
? Utility room with washer dryer, tumble dryer, ironing facilities, clothes line and additional fridge/freezer
? Shaver light and socket to Bathrooms
? Private and secure south-facing garden
? Off-street parking for 3 cars/small boats
? Please note the garden backs out on Shaldon Primary School.
Parking
The holiday home features off-street parking for 3 cars/small boats.
Getting Here
The holiday home is a 5 minute' taxi ride from Teignmouth main-line railway station with direct trains to London, the Midlands and the North. Shaldon village is a 20 minutes' drive from the M5. Exeter Airport offers regional and international links, and is reachable by car/taxi in 28 minutes.
Please note that pets are very welcome but must remain downstairs - they are not permitted upstairs in the property.
This property has a refundable Accidental Damage Deposit of £350, which is payable to Original Cottages with the final balance of your holiday, eight weeks prior to your arrival, and is refunded within 5 working days of your departure. Alternatively, you may wish to pay a non-refundable Accidental Damage Deposit Waiver equivalent to 10% of the Accidental Damage Deposit value, which covers you for the full value of the Accidental Damage Deposit, should any damage occur during your stay.