Colby Cottage, West Charleton Grange, Kingsbridge

About this property

The 10 acres of landscaped grounds that make up West Charleton Grange, are set in a private valley with dry stone walls and terracing enhanced with extensive planting, making it an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Set within this beautiful site is Colby Cottage, a two-bedroom home that’s ideal for couples or families looking to enjoy a fantastic escape to the South Hams. Situated on the first floor, the open plan layout for the living areas is perfectly complimented by a high, vaulted ceiling; with its Villager wood-burning stove on slate hearth and soft leather sofas making it a gorgeous space to unwind in. Enjoy lovely views from the windows overlooking the gardens and wildlife lake, or spend an evening in, in complete comfort. The property’s Smart TV with Free Sat and DVD player as well as Bluetooth speaker means guests have plenty of indoor entertainment to choose from. The bespoke, fully-equipped solid oak kitchen with oak floors and thick granite worktops as well as the dining area with large carved table and seating, makes a great space to both prepare and share a meal together in, and its clever open plan layout means cooking is a completely social affair. The cottage’s two spacious bedrooms can be found on the ground floor and consist of a twin bedroom with large en suite bathroom, as well as a master bedroom with king sized divan bed, and en suite shower room.

Furnished with a table, chairs and umbrella as well as two sun loungers, the large stone- paved private terrace is perfect for outdoor entertaining, and with its direct access out onto the enclosed grass playfield, is ideal for children or a place from which to simply enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

With duo-heat heating and hot water with independent controls & thermostats as well as underfloor heating in bathroom, a heated towel rail in bathroom and an en suite shower room, Colby Cottage offers a warm and cosy atmosphere. Additional features at the property include a highchair, travel cot, built in stair gate, baby/child crockery & cutlery, miniature chair, games and books. Hairdryer are supplied in each bedroom and an iron and ironing board are also provided.

West Charleton Grange has many amazing on-site facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool (approximately 10 x 5 metres), The Folly private venue, an indoor games room and a fantastic children’s play area including half an acre of grass playing field, a climbing frame, swings, baby swing, slide and trampoline. Sheltered paved terraces with a large outdoor sofa are fantastic for relaxing, and a gas BBQ on the main terrace is perfect for alfresco dining and suitable to cook for up to 12 people at one time. In summer months there’s a wood fired pizza oven in the Victorian walled garden with a tepee tent close by for a great space to keep the children entertained.

Living Room

Located on the ground floor

Open plan with the kitchen and dining area with vaulted ceilings and windows over looking the gardens and lake

Wood-burning stove

Leather sofas and flat screen Smart TV with Free Sat and DVD player, Bluetooth speaker

Kitchen

Open plan with the living and dining area.

Electric oven with ceramic hob, microwave, fridge, kettle and toaster

Utility Room

Separate freezer, home laundry

Dining

Open plan with the kitchen and living area with double doors leading out onto the terrace

Dining table seating four

Master Bedroom

Located on the lower ground floor

King size bed, wardrobe, bedside tables

Blackout blind

En suite

Bedroom Two

Located on the lower ground floor

Twin beds, bed side table and wardrobe

Blackout blind

En suite

Bathing

En suite to Master Bedroom

Shower cubicle, WC, wash basin and heated towel rail

En suite to Bedroom Two

Bath with shower over, WC, wash basin and heated towel rail

Outdoors

Large sheltered private terrace with table and chairs and two sun loungers

Direct access to large playing field

Communal terrace area with tables, chars and umbrellas

Use of the grounds and BBQ area

Indoor heated swimming pool

* Please note that at present the pool will operate daily time slots for each of the cottages

Parking

Parking for one car