3 Dufour, Fallapit Estate

Product Description

LOCATION Fallapit is situated just outside the village of East Allington, around three miles from the market town of Kingsbridge & ten miles from historic Totnes. Dating back to the 15th Century, the estate was owned by the Fortescue family until the late 18th Century
- the original manor house was rebuilt around 1810, & split into apartments in 2008.  Today the country estate offers a peaceful retreat in the countryside, surrounded by acres of grounds.  The market town of Kingsbridge, less than ten minutes drive away, is situated on the pretty Salcombe Estuary & offers shops, restaurants, plus leisure centre with indoor pool, whilst picturesque Salcombe, with its stunning waterfront, boutiques & tea rooms, is just a 20 minute drive from the estate.  With historic Totnes nearby, offering individual shops, weekly Elizabethan market, boat trips, museums & more, & the beautiful beaches & stunning scenery of the South Devon coastline within easy reach, this is the ideal location for exploring the South Hams. VIEWS Views over the courtyard gardens & over the country estate from the dining area & first floor sitting room. ENTRANCE The main glazed front door leads into the open plan KITCHEN/DINING ROOM with an area for coats & shoes. A large, comfortable sofa is perfect for relaxing whilst dinner is cooking, a wooden table & chairs seat six people comfortably, whilst a wooden sideboard is crammed with books, maps & games for your holiday. The kitchen incorporates a black granite breakfast bar housing the fridge, freezer & wine cooler, further kitchen units & granite work surfaces, four-ring induction hob, double oven, washer/dryer & dishwasher. Stairs, with built in stair-gates both top & bottom, lead to the first floor sitting room & master bedroom. SITTING ROOM On the first floor, featuring oak flooring, high ceilings, oak beams & steel cross supports, is a very spacious & bright living space, boasting a feature wood burning stove, perfect for cosy nights in. Stylishly furnished, the room

Includes:: an L-shaped sofa seating five, plus three additional contemporary styled chairs, two beanbags & a glass coffee table. A bright orange SMEG fridge adds a splash of colour, as well as offering plenty of space to keep your favourite bottles chilled! A flatscreen TV, wooden unit full of games & DVDs plus bookshelves full of books, are ideal for the odd rainy day. A floor to ceiling window slides open fully, & is fitted with safety 'balcony' glass for enjoying the views on warmer evenings. BEDROOMS Three in total. On the ground floor is a double bedroom with regular 4'6" size bed, bedside tables & lamps, built-in wardrobe, footstool & a window to the side of the property. Bedroom three is designed for children, with a 3' upper bunk over a 4' lower bed, table, lamp, built in wardrobe, side window plus lots of books, puzzles & games to keep little ones occupied. The en suite master bedroom, on the first floor, has a King size bed, bedside tables & lamps, built in wardrobes & windows overlooking the estate grounds, including pasture l&. A beautifully presented en suite bathroom

Includes:: two basins, w.c., bath with handheld shower, separate shower cubicle with Grohe shower & heated towel rail. BATHROOMS In addition to the en suite (above) is a family bathroom (on the ground floor), adjacent to the two bedrooms which

Includes:: a basin, w.c., large shower cubicle with Grohe shower & a heated towel rail. OUTSIDE To the front of the property is a small paved area overlooking the communal gardens, equipped with small table & two chairs ideal for enjoying a coffee or drink al fresco. Lawned & paved communal gardens extend to the front of all properties & lead into the wider Fallapit Estate grounds, where grassy areas, woodlands & a tranquil lake can be found. To the rear of the property two steps lead down to a communal path & around to the side of the building. PARKING Off-road parking on gravelled driveway for two cars OTHER INFORMATION Tiled flooring in ground floor kitchen/dining room & all bathrooms, carpet in all bedrooms & oak flooring in first floor sitting room. The property is centrally heated with thermostatically controlled underfloor heating. Wireless broadband internet available. Strictly no smoking.