Buck`s Mills, Nr Bideford

This story book cottage exudes charm, being nestled in leafy surroundings a short distance from the old quay and rugged coastline of Bucks Mills. Offering a wealth of character, the accommodation is comfortable and vibrant with exposed ceiling beams together with a warming fireplace in the lounge/dining room.

Gently nestled on a plot of c 2/3 an acre, St Anne`s Cottage`s quiet leafy setting is further enhanced by the tranquil sound of a stream which runs down into the village, forming a waterfall at the rugged cliff face. The neighbouring land is owned by the Woodland Trust, offering beautiful walks amongst bluebells, primroses & snowdrops & whilst providing peace of mind that this delightful setting is unlikely to alter.

The cottage is entered via a front conservatory taking in views up & down the gardens, the main entrance door opens into a deceptively spacious lounge/dining room complete with feature fireplace and exposed ceiling beams. The functional kitchen offers everything needed to hand with a range of cupboards & drawers together with built-in electric oven and induction hob.

A cloakroom/utility provides space & plumbing for a washing machine together with a WC and wash basin. An inner hall gives access to a useful office space, perfect for those working from home, whilst stairs rise to the first floor landing and off to each of the 3 bedrooms, 2 being doubles with built-in wardrobes, together with the well appointed shower room.

The gardens envelope the cottage and each of the bright airy rooms overlook the pleasant landscape. Plentiful lawns and a patio provide ample space to sit and enjoy the tranquil setting whilst enjoying the soothing sound of a nearby stream. A portion of the garden tapers into the hillside, where a number of pathways allow you to amble through the landscape and enjoy the wealth of native and planted flora & fauna. Also in the garden is a well constructed timber studio, complete with power, light and oil heater which is perfect in it`s current form for those who enjoy arts & crafts or other hobbies, but equally could be a great summer house/garden room from which to enjoy the stunning surroundings.

St Anne`s Cottage is located minutes from the main settlement of Bucks Mills with its picturesque coastline includings a secluded cove with beach and coast paths to both Clovelly & Westward Ho!

Conveniently positioned at the top of the road, at the Bucks Cross junction is a useful post office/general store, whilst the nearby village of Woolsery (Woolfardisworthy) is within easy reach and offers an excellent primary school, everyday amenities shop, church, popular public house, The Farmers Arms and a community hall.

The port & market town of Bideford is approximately 7 miles and offers a good selection of shops & amenities together with a choice of secondary schooling whilst the long sandy beach of Westward Ho! & the popular fishing village of Appledore are both approximately 9 miles distance whilst Junction 27 of the M5 motorway is within an hour`s car journey.

NEED TO KNOW
Services: Mains electricity & water are connected. LPG central heating. Private septic tank drainage.
Energy Performance Certificate: G (17)
Council Tax: BAND D (£2,208.90 per annum)

DIRECTIONS
From the Bideford Heywood Road roundabout proceed towards Bude on the A39 link road. After approximately 7 miles, upon reaching Bucks Cross, turn right signposted to Bucks Mills. Continue down the winding road and shortly after passing St Anne`s Church on the left hand side, St Anne`s Cottage will be seen in all its splendour, on the right hand side – the parking area being found at the end of the garden, by the garage.


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