Dory Cottage

Product Description

LOCATION The property is in the very centre of Island Street, Approx. 5 minutes level walk to Salcombe town centre with its array of boutique shops, pubs & restaurants. FRONT & REAR ENTRANCE A flight of steps leads up from Island Street (and the garage parking) to the lower terrace area with a further flight to the upper terrace & front door. The entrance leads directly into the open plan living accommodation. There is a back door from the utility area which leads to a small rear yard & a shared pathway to Church Street. KITCHEN/DINING/SITTING ROOM A cosy & very comfortable open plan living space with Amtico aged oak flooring. The room has a lovely sitting area with large, bright red L-shaped sofa, matching footstool, rug, armchair, widescreen Smart TV, DVD player, CD/radio/iPod/iPhone dock, fireplace with alcove cupboards & shelves either side containing a library of books, DVDs, CDs & games.  The newly fitted superb kitchen has a range of shaker-style units & wood laminate worktop, four ring gas hob, integrated electric oven, microwave, dishwasher & freestanding retro style fridge/freezer. The dining area has a wooden table with six wheel back chairs & a charming oak dresser which houses the cottage's generous crockery collection. From the kitchen an opening leads into a small but bright utility area with washing machine & traditional ' Kitchen Maid' pulley clothes dryer. The utility area leads to the ground floor bathroom & has large glazed double doors into the rear yard. A staircase from the sitting room leads to the first floor & the newly carpeted bedrooms. BEDROOMS All three bedrooms are on the first floor. Bedroom one is a cheery light room with a 5' King size bed, single wardrobe, matching bedsides, drawers with basin over, full length mirror & wide screen Smart TV.  Bedroom 2 is a tranquil room that can either be arranged with 2 x 2'6" single beds or a 5' King size bed. It has a single wardrobe, matching bedsides & full length mirror. Bedroom 3 is a pretty but very small double room, with a 4'6" standard double bed, small built in wardrobe, matching bedsides & full length mirror. This room has only a narrow walkway around the double bed & is therefore ideal for up to two children. It can however accommodate two friendly adults! N.B. All duvets, pillows, bed linen, bath towels & tea towels are provided & beds will be made before arrival. Tenants must bring their own beach towels. BATHROOM & SHOWER ROOM On the ground floor (off the utility area) is newly fitted white & bright bathroom with large Velux window, bath, separate thermostatic shower and screen over,  w.c. & basin, both with shelves and mirrors behind & chrome heated towel rail. On the first floor there is a newly fitted white family shower room with thermostatic shower in a large quadrant enclosure,  w.c and basin with shelf and mirrored wall behind, & chrome heated towel rail. ATTIC DEN On the second floor & accessed via a steep & narrow ladder staircase from the first floor landing, the Attic Den is built into the eaves. It has a large Velux window with lovely views over the boat sheds to the water & moorings in Batson. OUTSIDE To the front of the cottage are two spacious areas of terracing each with a large table & benches. The lower terrace has a large ' Outback' gas barbeque. The rear yard has an outdoor hot & cold water shower & a wetsuit hanging rail. PARKING There is parking for one car in the garage accessed directly from Island Street, height 1980mm when the door is full raised. OTHER INFORMATION Gas fired central heating & hot water. Free Wi-Fi throughout the cottage. Three widescreen Samsung Smart TVs with BBC i Player, ITV Player, All 4, Demand 5 & wide range of other apps (including Netflix & Amazon Prime if tenants have own subscription). Strictly no smoking & no pets permitted. Young children will require appropriate adult supervision at all times due to road access, ladder staircase & elevated terraces.