Property description
A Grade II Listed thatched cottage of considerable charm in this popular village, near to the beaches at Ayrmer Cove the beautiful National Trust coastline. This three bedroom cottage has been newly refurbished and has parking and a garden.
The cottage has beams and period features and presents a wonderful Devon cottage to enjoy and perhaps to rent out to holidaymakers. Rock Cottage is some15 minutes walk toToby`s Point from where you can descend to Ayrmer Cove on the one side and Challalborough beach and Bigbury Bay on the other. The surrounding area is rich in beautiful beaches which are open to dogwalkers all year round and are a haven for wildlife.
Description
The village of Ringmore sits in a valley within walking distance of Ayrmer`s Cove and the beautiful National Trust coastline leading to the sandy beaches of Bigbury Bay where the country`s last remaining sea tractor will carry holiday makers to Burgh Island when the tide is too high to walk the causeway. The village pub is the 13C Journey`s End (where Sheriff wrote his famous play set in the First World War) and the charming mediaeval church, All Hallows, once hid a rebel Royalist priest. A mile away at St. Anne`s Chapel is an award-winning local store and down the road at Challaborough Beach you can even get fish and chips in season!
Entrance
The property is entered via wooden stable door into the
Living Room - 23'3" (7.09m) Max x 12'8" (3.86m) Max
This has a wonderful feel with its cottage windows with deep sills, tiled floor, beamed walls and stone fireplace and hearth. There is ample room for seating and dining areas and a further stone fireplace at the dining end. Two night storage heaters. Staircase to upper floor. From the living room can be found the
Kitchen - 8'11" (2.72m) x 4'1" (1.24m)
This has been newly refurbished and offers floor and wall cupboards, ceramic hob with oven below, space for washing machine, sink and drainer, rolled edge worksurfaces. skylight, and space for fridge/freezer below the steps.
Landing
With night storage heater.
Bedroom One - 12'8" (3.86m) Max x 10'2" (3.1m) Max
A charming room of irregular shape with an original cast iron fireplace with timber surround. Window with deep sill to front.
Bedroom Two - 11'6" (3.51m) Max x 7'1" (2.16m) Max
Would take a single bed or bunk beds. Window with deep sill to side.
Bedroom Three - 8'10" (2.69m) x 7'1" (2.16m) Max
Again a single room which would accommodate a single bed or bunk beds. Window with deep sill to side.
Shower Room
Fitted with a shower cubicle with multi jet and rainfall shower head, pedestal wash hand basin, close coupled WC. Window to side. Medicine cabinet.
Outside
There is provision for parking one car on `the rock` and to the side is a lane with shared access, which leads to the
Garden
The cottage is situated on a rock and there is a parking space to the front of the property. There are various flower borders around the cottage and a particularly lovely white rose and a well established wisteria.
The private rear garden is accessed behind the cottage via a right of way which is shared by two neighbouring cottages. The garden is mainly laid to lawn with some mature shrubs in the borders and bordered one side by a lovely old stone wall. The garden has been newly fenced and gives privacy whilst still retaining far reaching country views.
Notice
Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only.