Property description
SALE AGREED SIMILAR PROPERTIES REQUIRED The Olde Cottage, is a charming three bedroom thatched cottage dating back to the 14th century. It is a Grade II listed property of significant historical value & it is believed from its Historic record that it was once owned by Lord Clifford of Chudliegh. Its warm, peaceful and tranquil atmosphere will envelope you. The Cottage has a mixture of medieval architectural details and has received quality refurbishment for today's living. It is being rented out as a Holiday home, through English Country Cottages.
Grade II Listed Detached Cottage
Three Bedrooms
Quality Refurbishment
Mature Cottage Garden
Off-Street Parking and GarageLocation | The Olde Cottage is situated in the quieter part of Shaldon, in an elevated position, 5 minutes walk from the southern bank of the Teign Estuary and only half a mile from all of Shaldon's amenities. Shaldon is a picturesque Georgian water front village, which retains much of its Olde world charm and character, with its narrow streets, alleyways and quaint cottages. It is well known for its Maritime history of fishing and smuggling. In addition to a good range of local shops including restaurants, inns, churches, a highly regarded primary school, doctors surgery, chemist , butchers, bakers and post office.
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. | There are two lovely beaches, one of which is accessed through a smugglers tunnel. Many water borne sporting activities are available including bass fishing, sailing or simply messing about on boats. Practice your swing on the approach golf course. or go to one of the many courses in the region. For commuters the A38 Devon Expressway and the M5 Motorway are close by and so are rail links to London Paddington and Exeter Airport.
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Description | The Olde Cottage, is a charming three bedroom thatched cottage dating back to the 14th century. It is a Grade II listed property of significant historical value, it is believed from its Historic records that it was once owned by Lord Clifford of Chudleigh. Its warm, peaceful and tranquil atmosphere will envelope you. The cottage has a mixture of medieval architectural details and has received quality refurbishment for today's living. It is presently rented out as a Holiday Home with English Country Cottages. The Olde Cottage has many features which include a small 14th century peep window, 15th century oak post and panel screening, window seats, cob walls and carved beams, timber framed Oak trusses to mention but a few. The undulating ceiling section from the front entrance door is made from selected Black American Walnut boarding.
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Continued | Situated in a quiet village lane along with other period cottages, The Olde Cottage has a beautiful setting with a quiet cottage garden, landscaped with mature shrubs and trees around two attractive patio seating areas. In addition the Cottage benefits from having its own separate, high ceiling, double linear garage situated only 40 meters away which provides ideal space for storage, vehicle parking, dingey storage etc.
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