Tamar Terrace, Horsebridge, Tavistock, PL19 8PH

Charming 1-Bedroom Character Cottage with Stunning Tamar Valley Views – No Onward Chain.

Nestled in the heart of the idyllic riverside village of Horsebridge, right on the scenic Devon-Cornwall border, this beautifully presented character cottage enjoys breathtaking views across the Tamar Valley. A true sanctuary for nature lovers and fishing enthusiasts, the property is just a short walk from the much-loved, locally run Royal Inn—offering the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and vibrant community spirit. Brimming with character and timeless appeal, this delightful cottage is ideal as a tranquil holiday escape, a picturesque second home, or a charming option for those looking to downsize. Carefully maintained and ready to move into, it offers a rare chance to relax and reconnect with nature in a truly beautiful setting. Available for immediate viewing—don’t miss your chance to own a piece of countryside bliss!

Countryside Cottage Living
This pretty slate-built cottage, with private parking to the front, is approached via a lawned front garden featuring a handy brick-built storage shed. A pathway leads to a spacious terrace with composite decking, where you can soak in the breathtaking valley views.

The property is entered via a bright and airy Sun Lounge, boasting large windows that capture stunning westerly views over the Tamar Valley and Kit Hill. Stepping inside, the open-plan Kitchen and Sitting Room creates a warm and inviting space. The well-appointed kitchen is fitted with a range of cream units, light marble-effect worktops, and neutral tiled splashbacks. It includes a stainless steel sink with mixer tap, an electric oven and hob with extractor fan, along with space and plumbing for a washing machine and low-level fridge/freezer. The charming Sitting Room is a comfortable size, featuring a characterful inglenook-style fireplace with a wood-burning stove and an oak mantle, as well as ample space for a dining table and chairs.

Upstairs – Stunning Views & Elegant Finishes
A turning staircase leads to the landing, where a beautiful double-glazed window to the rear aspect adds character. The good-sized double bedroom enjoys spectacular views over the Tamar Valley and Kit Hill, with ample space for wardrobes and drawers. A former fireplace recess adds to the room’s charm. The generously sized, bright and stylish shower room is finished with a contemporary white suite, including a double shower enclosure with a wall-mounted electric shower, a low-flush W.C., and a pedestal wash basin. A wall-mounted mirror with lighting, a ladder-style towel rail, and a double-glazed window complete the space.

A Rare Opportunity
With NO ONWARD CHAIN, this delightful cottage is ready to be enjoyed as a holiday retreat, second home, or charming downsizing opportunity.

Available for immediate viewing—don’t miss your chance to own this enchanting countryside escape!

ACCOMMODATION

SUN LOUNGE:  (4.64 x 2.18m/15'3 x 3" x 7'2")The Sun Lounge features tilled floors with double glazed windows to the front aspect, commanding views over the Tamar valley. 

OPEN PLAN KITCHEN: (1.75 X 3.58M/5'9" X 11'9")  The well equipped kitchen, features cream wood effect cupboards and marble effect worktops. Tiled splashbacks, stainless steal sink, electric oven and hob and a space for a washing machine and fridge/freezer.

LOUNGE/DINER: (4.22 X 3.60M/13'10" X 11'10") The charming Sitting Room features an inglenook fireplace with a wood burning stove and oak mantle and space for a table and chairs. 

MAIN BEDROOM: (2.94 x 3.70m/9'8" x 12'2") The bedroom has plenty of space for a wardrobe and drawers, and includes a space for a former fireplace. 

BATHROOM: (2.47 X 2.65M/8'1" X 8'8") The bright and spacious Shower Room features a matching suite in white complete with a double shower, W.C. and pedestal hand basin.

OUTSIDE SPACE:  A private lawned, front garden with a useful brick built storage shed and pathway leading to a large terrace with composite decking, providing stunning views over the Tamar Valley. The property has its own parking space.

SERVICES:  Mains electric and private drainage (Septic Tank).

COUNCIL TAX BAND:  C.

EPC RATING:  C

LOCATION: The desirable hamlet of Horsebridge is famous for the stone bridge dating back to 1437, being the first known crossing of the River from Devon to Cornwall. The Royal Inn, named for the royal seal of King Charles 1st, is renowned for good food and real ales. The thriving market town of Tavistock lies approximately six miles to the east and nestles on the south western fringe of Dartmoor. The cities of Plymouth and Exeter are approximately forty-five minutes away by car. 

AGENT’S NOTES: Fixtures, fittings, appliances or any building services referred to does not imply that they are in working order or have been tested by us. The suitability and working condition of these items and services is the responsibility of purchasers.