Barnstaple, Devon

Nestled in the highly sought after village of Swimbridge, this charming 2-3 Bedroom semi-detached cottage offers a perfect blend of character and modern comfort.

Beautifully decorated throughout, the inviting Lounge features a striking fireplace and fitted window shutters that enhance its cosy atmosphere, with access to both the porch and staircase leading to the First Floor. The well-appointed Kitchen boasts wall and floor units with a slate worktop, a Belfast sink, a gas range cooker with an extractor above, an integrated fridge / freezer and a slimline dishwasher, along with space and plumbing for a washing machine. A bright and airy Dining Room provides ample storage, a front-facing window, and an additional entrance door, allowing natural light to flood in. There is also an Entrance Porch with a UPVC double glazed front door and a window overlooking the village square.

The First Floor offers a spacious Shower Room which is fitted with a 3-piece suite, including a walk-in shower enclosure, WC and hand wash basin, together with a large storage cupboard that could be removed to accommodate a bath, if desired. The generous Main Bedroom benefits from access to a walk-in dressing area, which could also serve as a third bedroom or nursery. The second Bedroom is equally spacious and features a walk-in wardrobe or dressing area.

Outside, the property enjoys a charming, low-maintenance gravelled area that serves as a delightful suntrap - ideal for a table and chairs along with space for potted plants. An outdoor tap adds further practicality to this delightful space.

With its blend of period charm, modern touches, and an enviable village setting, this characterful home offers a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a tranquil yet well-connected lifestyle.

The charming village of Swimbridge is nestled in rolling North Devon countryside conveniently located between the market town of South Molton and regional centre of Barnstaple.

Local services and amenities include an excellent village primary and pre-school, an historic parish church hosting a twice weekly post office service, a village hall and the well-known Jack Russell public house.

A regular bus service runs between South Molton and Barnstaple.

Barnstaple Town Centre, the historic and regional centre of North Devon, is surrounded by beautiful countryside and some of the area’s best beaches. As the commercial centre of the region, the town centre offers a variety of banking, schooling and recreational facilities including a theatre, cinema, leisure centre, restaurants and the North Devon District Hospital. The vibrant town combines modern shopping amenities with a bustling market atmosphere.

The A361 North Devon Link Road provides convenient access to the M5 motorway network and beyond. Exmoor National Park and North Devon’s famous surfing beaches at Croyde, Putsborough, Saunton (also with Championship golf course) and Woolacombe are all within about half an hour by car. The nearest International airports are at Bristol and Exeter.

Directions
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From Barnstaple Town Centre proceed along Alexandra Road following directions towards Landkey / Swimbridge / South Molton / A361. At the Landkey roundabout, take the second exit proceeding through the village of Landkey and onto the village of Swimbridge. Passing the village square, continue through the village passing the Jack Russell Pub on your right hand side then turn left onto the High Street leading into Watergate. Continue towards the end of this road to where the property will be found a short distance on your left hand side. Unrestricted parking can be found along Church Lane or the main road and an agent will meet you outside the property.