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East Portlemouth, Devon (Click to view on map)

Goodshelter

EAST PORTLEMOUTH, SOUTH DEVON

Goodshelter is a dog friendly holiday cottage from Toad Hall Cottages

  • 6 guests
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 0 bathrooms
  • 1 dog allowed

This outstandingly beautiful classic detached and predominantly thatched cottage is situated beside the creek at Goodshelter, a lovely hamlet on the edge of the Kingsbridge/Salcombe estuary. It is approximately one mile from the village of East Portlemouth, with ferry to Salcombe, in an idyllic location within two acres of unspoilt, partly wooded grounds. The garden borders the stream that runs into the creek and has areas of lawn with shrubs and an attractive pond. The cottage is as pretty inside as out, the owner having gone to great lengths to make this an extremely comfortable home,

Accommodation:

Entrance hall with flagstone floor and rugs. Sitting/dining room with comfortable three piece suite, dining table and chairs, French doors to garden and patio/terrace. Second sitting room with open fire, TV with Freeserve, video/DVD, pretty window seat, door to drive. Kitchen with polished pine units, ceramic tiled worktops, oil fired Rayburn cooker, electric hob, built-in oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and walk-in larder cupboard. Washing machine/tumble dryer. Additional freezer in garage/boat store. Cloakroom with WC and basin. Upstairs: Dual aspect master double bedroom (5ft bed). Further double bedroom (4ft 6in bed). Two single bedrooms (3ft beds). Bathroom with bath, hand held shower attachment, basin and WC. ADDITIONAL FRIDGE IN BARN.

Outside:

Garden as previously described. Garden furniture. The owner's rowing boat is available for use on the creek at your own risk.

Parking: Parking for 3 cars.

Features:

  • Included: Bed linen, towels (guests must provide their own beach towels), WiFi, cot, high chair, heating (night storage)  electricity and initial basket of logs for the fire..
  • Pets: Well behaved dogs welcome, £30 per dog per week.
  • Telephone: With honesty box. Mobile reception poor.
  • Local Facilities: Nearest beach 1 mile, pub 2 miles. Kingsbridge 8 miles, Salcombe 12.5 miles by road or 1 mile by passenger ferry from East Portlemouth.

Please note: At spring high tides (which occur throughout the year) and for one hour either side of high water, it may be difficult crossing the fords on the tidal road that accesses the property. On these occasions it is possible to park nearby and reach the cottage using the creek footpath. Tide Tables will be forwarded to guests with their travel directions.

This outstandingly beautiful classic detached and predominantly thatched cottage is situated beside the creek at Goodshelter, a lovely hamlet on the edge of the Kingsbridge/Salcombe estuary. It is approximately one mile from the village of East Portlemouth, with ferry to Salcombe, in an idyllic location within two acres of unspoilt, partly wooded grounds. The garden borders the stream that runs into the creek and has areas of lawn with shrubs and an attractive pond. The cottage is as pretty inside as out, the owner having gone to great lengths to make this an extremely comfortable home, with good quality furnishings, yet retaining all the olde worlde charm, with exposed beams, old fireplaces and stripped pine doors.

Accommodation: Ground floor living room with dining area, French doors to garden. Sitting room, open fire, TV, Freeserve, video/DVD and window seat. Kitchen, Rayburn, electric hob, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, larder and washing machine, dryer. Cloakroom. First floor bedroom 1, king size bed. Bedroom 2, double bed. Bedrooms 3 and 4, both with single beds. Bathroom with hand shower.

Outside: Large garden. Patio area with garden furniture. Rowing boat available (at own risk).

Included: Bed linen (not towels), WiFi, telephone (honesty box), high chair, electricity and heating (night storage).

Pets:   Welcome                                       

Parking:   For 3 cars

Change Over:   Saturday

Beach:  1 mile                    Shop:   1 mile     Pub:   2 miles

Golf:   12 miles   Town:   Kingsbridge 7.5 miles

Please Note:   When spring tides occur vehicle access is limited one hour either side of high tide (tide table provided).

 

 

Amenities

  • Garden/Patio
  • Parking on Site
  • Internet Access/WiFi
  • Log/Open Fire
  • TV
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing Machine
  • Near a Beach
  • Electric Vehicle Charging

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Available Weeks

Short breaks may still be available.
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