
Albert Court, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34

- PROPERTY TYPE
Link Detached House
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
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Key features
- Link-Detached Property
- Quality Fitted Kitchen With Integrated Appliances
- Separate Living Room And Separate Dining Room
- Conservatory
- 3 Bedrooms - All With En-Suites
- Full Of Character With Charming Features
- Tasteful Decor Throughout
- Rear Walled Courtyard Garden Plus Roof Terrace
- Central Location In The Well Established Victorian Town Of
- Ilfracombe
Description
An Elegant Coastal Retreat in the Heart of Ilfracombe’s Historic Harbour
An Immaculately Presented Three-Bedroom Character Residence with Roof Terrace, Courtyard Garden & Proven Holiday Let Income – No Onward Chain
Nestled just moments from Ilfracombe’s charming harbour and sandy beach, this exquisite three-bedroom link-detached residence presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully styled coastal home in one of North Devon’s most sought-after locations.
Blending the ambience of a traditional cottage with sophisticated modern touches, this elegant home is arranged over three floors and boasts a wealth of original features, including exposed beams, slate hearths, and latch-style doors. With a sun-drenched roof terrace, an inviting conservatory, and a private courtyard garden, this property is a true lifestyle offering—whether as a principal residence, second home, or high-performing holiday let.
Accommodation
From the moment you step through the front gate into the neat, tiled courtyard, the home exudes charm and quality. The front door opens into a thoughtfully designed kitchen, appointed with generous work surfaces, a range of fitted units, integrated appliances, tiled splashbacks, a breakfast bar, and tiled flooring. Natural light streams in through two double-glazed windows, creating a bright and welcoming culinary space.
Charming latch-style doors lead into two distinct reception rooms. The dining room offers a delightful space for entertaining, featuring exposed beams, natural brickwork, wood-effect flooring, and dual-aspect windows. An open staircase rises to the upper floor, adding architectural interest and flow.
Across the hall, the living room is a warm and inviting retreat. Full of character, it boasts exposed beams, feature porthole windows, a cosy woodburning stove with slate hearth, and French doors opening to the conservatory. The conservatory itself offers a tranquil view of the rear courtyard garden and is finished with partial wood panelling and tiled flooring—perfect for year-round enjoyment.
Bedrooms
The home offers three superb double bedrooms, each with its own private en-suite and individual character.
On the first floor, Bedroom Two is a bright and spacious double room featuring exposed beams, soft carpeting, and a window overlooking the front elevation. French doors provide direct access to the roof terrace, offering an idyllic setting for morning coffee or sunset relaxation. Its en-suite shower room is elegantly appointed with a walk-in cubicle, pedestal basin, W/C, and heated towel rail.
Also accessed from the first-floor half-landing, Bedroom One is equally generous and currently arranged with twin beds. This beautifully light room also opens out onto the terrace and features an impressive en-suite bathroom, complete with white three-piece suite, part-panelled walls, heated towel rail, and a large frosted window.
On the upper level, Bedroom Three is a particularly spacious and characterful room with high ceilings, exposed beams, plentiful storage, and dual windows that flood the space with natural light. Its stylish en-suite shower room offers modern brick-tile accents, a heated towel rail, and tasteful fittings throughout.
Outside Space
Externally, the property continues to impress. A gated front courtyard sets a welcoming tone, ideal for pot plants or a small seating area. To the rear, a secluded walled garden provides a peaceful oasis with patio seating—perfect for al fresco dining.
Steps rise to the elevated roof terrace, a standout feature of the home. Enjoying a sunny aspect and a high degree of privacy, this space is thoughtfully designed with decking and artificial grass for ease of maintenance. It also includes a hot tub, hot outdoor shower, and wood-panelled screening—ideal for entertaining or simply unwinding in style.
With its enviable location, unique character, versatile layout, and proven success as a holiday let, this remarkable home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living at its finest.
Early viewing is highly recommended.
Kitchen
2.77m x 4.4m
Dining Room
3.53m x 4.06m
Living Room
4.34m x 4.47m
Conservatory
First Floor Landing
Bedroom One
2.77m x 4.1m
En-Suite Bathroom
Bedroom Two
3.53m x 4.34m
En-Suite Shower Room
Second Floor
Bedroom Three
4.34m x 4.93m
En-suite Shower Room
Outside
To the front of the property is a charming courtyard area, with convenient side access leading to the rear. At the back, a beautifully enclosed walled courtyard garden provides a tranquil space for seating and relaxation. Steps rise to a private, sun-drenched roof terrace—an exceptional outdoor retreat featuring a hot tub, hot water shower, and low-maintenance finishes including astro-turf and decking. Further patio space to the side of the property offers additional room for pots and planters, perfect for those with green fingers or a love of alfresco living.
Agents Notes
Originally formed from two charming cottages, this exceptionally spacious link-detached property offers a unique and versatile layout, complete with two staircases and a wealth of character throughout. The home enjoys a distinctive configuration with the lounge, master bedroom, twin bedroom, and main bathroom all situated within the detached section, offering a sense of privacy and separation rarely found. The iconic white façade, featuring a striking porthole window, adds to the cottage’s kerb appeal. Currently operating as a highly successful holiday let, the property has achieved an impressive average gross turnover of £38,000 over the past three years and has proudly earned the Customers’ Choice Award for seven consecutive years. For further insight into its popularity and income potential, prospective buyers can view the live listing on the Cottages.com website using property reference UKC2840, where booking levels and current tariffs are visible.
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- Band: TBC
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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