LOCATION The Sands is located on Main Road, Salcombe, enjoying both a private, elevated location that offers stunning sea views, but also quick & easy access to picturesque Salcombe & the beautiful sandy beaches at North & South Sands. Explore Salcombe with its art galleries & individual shops or sample fresh Salcombe crab & seafood, plus delicious locally made ice cream at one of the many restaurants. Hop on the tiny passenger ferry to discover more fantastic beaches, try your hand at sailing & other watersports or simply relax in the comfort of your holiday home, enjoying the wonderful views.VIEWS Fabulous, uninterrupted views across the Salcombe Estuary & out to sea from the kitchen/breakfast room, sitting room, master & second bedrooms & from the elevated wrap-around deck. ENTRANCE/DINING HALL Access from the generous, off road driveway, leads you up a paved wide stairway (46 steps in total) to the front door, surrounded by double height windows, opens into the entrance hall area with console tables on either side. A stunning glass & oak staircase rises to the first floor. An open dining area has a beautiful oak table with metal crossed legs seating up to 12 guests, & offers access onto the rear terrace.KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM Fitted high-gloss cupboards, units, wide drawers & granite worktops complement a stunning, innovative circular island with breakfast bar & stools, induction ceramic hobs & extractor hood. Integrated appliances include two eye-level Siemens integrated ovens & warming drawer plus dishwasher, fridge & microwave. There is a good sized breakfast table seating 6-8 in front of sliding doors that lead out onto the front sun terrace, & offer lovely coastal views. UTILITY ROOM Accessed from the kitchen & with fitted units, granite worktop, butler-style sink, washing machine & tumble dryer. Plenty of hanging space. Tiled floor. Boiler cupboard. Window to the side & door providing access to the garden (hand held outside shower by the back door
- ideal for cleaning sandy children or dogs before they enter the house!)SITTING ROOM Triple aspect with sliding doors that lead out onto the front sun terrace. Full-length windows & door leading onto a side sun terrace. Plenty of natural light & views of the open sea, mouth of the estuary & Bolt Head. Stylish four-seater sofa with large chaise extension, matching 3-seater sofa plus two further armchairs, plus designer glass coffee table, side tables & lamps, & Smart TV with Sky Q & DVD player.CLOAKROOM Off the dining area with fitted bench seating, hooks for coats & separate w.c.EN SUITE BEDROOMS Five in total, all with 6' (super-King size) zip & link beds. The ground floor bedroom is set up as a double (ie. with 6' bed), with matching bedside tables, wardrobe, & en suite with wet-room style shower, basin & w.c. On the first floor the master bedroom has a 6' bed, matching bedside drawers, upholstered armchair, & sliding doors leading out onto balcony with glass balustrade to ensure the beautiful coastal & beach views are uninterrupted. There are two fitted wardrobes & door leading to separate area with dressing table & chair. The stunning en suite bathroom has a bath, shower, basins & w.c. The third bedroom has two single beds, a bedside table, slim dressing table & stool, & walk-in wardrobe with drawers, whilst the en suite has a wet-room style shower, basin & w.c. Bedroom 4 also has two single beds, two bedside tables, chest of drawers, & an en suite with wet-room style shower, vanity unit & w.c. Finally, the fifth en suite bedroom is set up with a 6' double bed, matching bedside tables, chest of drawers, & walk-in wardrobe
- sliding doors lead out onto a balcony offering views of North & South Sands (N.B. All rooms can be set up either as a double or a twin but will be in this configuration unless otherwise requested). BATH/SHOWER ROOMS In addition to the five en suites & cloakroom is a further fully tiled shower room on the first floor with large walk-in shower, wash-hand basin, w.c. & heated towel rail. ATTIC ROOM One end of this 48' long room is set up as sitting area with sofa, beanbags, large TV, Playstation 4 console, DVD player & baskets full of games & toys etc.
- the other end has fitted desks & drawers plus two chairs, an ideal area for homework!OUTSIDE Steps flanked by stone walls & glass balustrades rise from the parking area through a front garden with a sloping lawn to a wraparound sun terrace. This paved area provides plenty of space for al fresco dining (furnished as it is with a large rectangular table, 12 chairs & umbrella on wheels!) or just enjoying the waterside views from the garden sofa or armchairs. Large gas barbecue available. The rear terrace area is sheltered by fencing & a wooded area behind. Outdoor electric point available for music etc.PARKING Block paved parking area at road level, for up to four cars. OTHER INFORMATION Beautiful contemporary tiled flooring to most of the ground floor, & carpet in all but one bedroom. Bathrooms are all fully-tiled. The house is fully double-glazed & enjoys the benefit of under-floor heating. Wireless broadband internet available, & Sonos speakers distributed throughout the house. Strictly no smoking. One small dog permitted (downstairs only). Bed linen is provided, however, guests will need to supply their own beach towels.