Strand, Shaldon, TQ14

A very rare opportunity to acquire a freehold, beach-side holiday residence for year-round use. Beach Hut 5 benefits from high quality fittings throughout, outstanding estuary views and direct access to the sandy beach. Primary living space with vaulted ceiling and mezzanine sleeping floor, with this space opening to the walled beachside terrace. Stylish bespoke kitchen with integrated appliances, well-appointed shower room, and paved amenity space. Potential for good holiday letting income.

LOCATION

5 The Beach Huts is perfectly positioned right in the heart of the sought after coastal village of Shaldon, with the property having direct access to the sandy beach and being set a short level walk from the village green and various amenities. Shaldon nestles beautifully between the sandy estuary beach and the pretty hills above. There are independent shops and cafes, a good selection of public houses and restaurants and a charming foot passenger ferry across to the seaside town of Teignmouth. Additional amenities include The Ness House Hotel and a bowling green surrounded by pretty cottages. There is a well-supported annual regatta and water carnival as well as a rowing and sailing club. There is good walking on the southwest coast path, and the wonderful Ness Beach is accessed via the old smugglers tunnel. There is a direct, mainline rail link to London Paddington from Teignmouth.

DESCRIPTION

This unique 2011-built beach-side holiday residence is one of just five similarly styled holiday properties finished to exacting standards which are set in a truly outstanding position. The property has charming seaside-style external aesthetics and a lovely approach with a useful brick-paved amenity space. The feature timber effect entrance door with porthole opens to the free-flowing accommodation which has large limestone floor tiles with under floor heating throughout. The entrance area has a cloaks/storage space with panelling, an electric radiator and coat hooks and opens to the galley-style kitchen, which has a bespoke range of units with feature granite work surface having an inset circular sink unit.  Integrated appliances include a two-ring induction hob with filter over, a built-in oven and a built-in fridge. There are also spotlights. The beautiful shower room has a three-piece suite with a panelled shower cubicle with Myra shower, there is a wall mounted wash hand basin and a WC, both of which have travertine tiled surrounds and there are spotlights. This kitchen in turn free flows to the primary living space, which comprises a sitting/dining area with a high vaulted panelled ceiling, a meter cupboard and two skylights. Double glazed bi-fold doors with integrated blinds open out onto the beachside terrace, which is also laid to large limestone tiles, enclosed by feature stone walling and has direct beach access via fixed metal steps, as well as a canopy, external power and lighting. Through the doors and from the terrace outstanding views are enjoyed across the beach towards the Teign Estuary, Teignmouth harbour, the back beach and beyond. Within the primary living area, open steps rise to the mezzanine sleeping floor which has a feature balustrade, spotlights and ample space for a large double bed. The property is on the market for the first time ever and has generated a very respectable holiday letting income with good occupancy. Figures available from the selling agent.

Council Tax Band - N/A as commercially rated