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ID: S476926

Bedrooms 4
・Sleeps 8
・Pets 1

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests generally love the spacious, well-equipped 'Home' with its comfortable beds, snug room, and lovely garden. The location is ideal for family stays, being close to shops and eateries. While some minor cleaning issues and maintenance needs are noted, the property's charm and the provision of a welcome bottle of fizz have left many with happy memories and a desire to return.

Cleanliness

The property has received praise for its overall cleanliness, but several guests have noted minor issues such as dust, hair, and unclean kitchenware. These appear to be isolated incidents rather than a consistent problem, suggesting a generally high standard with room for improvement.

Location

The property's location is highly regarded, with guests appreciating its proximity to local shops, restaurants, and parking. The convenience of the location contributes significantly to the positive experience of guests.

Comfort

Comfort is a strong point for this property, with guests finding the beds comfortable and the house spacious enough for multigenerational stays. The snug and garden are particular highlights, adding to the overall comfort of the property.

Facilities

Facilities are generally well-received, with a well-equipped kitchen and updated en suite shower. However, guests have mentioned the need for updates in the main bathroom, issues with the cooker and TV, and a desire for better recycling options. These points suggest that while the facilities are good, there is room for improvement.

Thoughtfulness

The provision of a welcome bottle of fizz has been mentioned positively, indicating thoughtfulness. However, as gifts are not guaranteed and not all reviews mention them, the score reflects the overall positive sentiment without setting an expectation for future guests.

About this property

With a terraces at the front and rear, and four bedrooms, Home is a wonderful semi-detached house situated within a short walk of Salcombe’s bustling restaurants, upmarket shops and famous waterside.

A series of sandstone steps lead up from Island Street to the front door, into a tiled hall leading to the sitting room and the study.

This property has a fully equipped kitchen with four-ring gas hob, electric oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, breakfast bar with stools and TV. Perfect for entertaining the family and cooking for friends. The kitchen door leads to rear terrace and there is a very convenient downstairs shower/cloakroom. The lounge offers a large and comfortable corner sofa to relax on, smart TV and a DVD player, Wander through to the dining area with ample seating around the table.

Four bedrooms all on the first floor. Master bedroom with a King-size bed, fitted wardrobes, TV, and en-suite wet room, shower, w.c. hand basin, heated towel rail and under floor heating. Second bedroom with double bed, fitted wardrobe and chest of drawers. Third and Fourth are also twin rooms both with wardrobes and drawers and the family bathroom can be found on this floor. On the top floor in the attic space is a fun snug room with sofa, Playstation 3, an ideal den for the children to hang out.

The rear terrace is a stunning 'Mediterranean' styled space featuring sago palms, banana palms, tree ferns, grape vines, date palms and other exotic plant, with the gas BBQ and garden seating this secluded spot lends itself to sunny alfresco dining.

Home is situated in the heart of bustling Island Street, close to the town centre where a choice of artisan shops and eateries await you. Discover the beautiful sandy beaches in this area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and try your hand at kayaking and paddle boarding. The market town of Kingsbridge is approx 6 miles away with it's picturesque estuary and variety of boutiques, shops and restaurants. Discover all that Salcombe has to offer at the delightful Home.

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.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 1 x King with en suite wet room with ceiling rose shower, w.c., wash-hand basin, heated towel rail and under floor heating.

1x Double.

2x Twins.

Family bathroom on the first floor with corner bath, separate power shower, w.c., wash-hand basin and heated towel rail.

Shower/cloakroom with power shower, w.c., wash-hand basin, shaver point and heated towel rail.

Kitchen.

Lounge / dining room.

Snug / Den.

Study.

The kitchen is equipped with a Fridge/freezer, washing machine, oven, hob, tumble dryer, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, kettle.
Wifi available.

Stunning Mediterranean style garden, patio with table and chairs, gas barbecue, built in pond.

Snug with Playstation 3.

No smoking.

Note: Log burner is decorative only, not in use.

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