Cottage for sale in Berry Cottage, The Quay, Dittisham TQ6

This former 19th Century fisherman's cottage has been recently, sympathetically and extensively refurbished to create a luxurious yet cosy home over three levels. Berry Cottage is currently used as a highly successful year-round holiday let and if required, the income provides the perfect way to finance this dream riverside home.

Culinary comforts greet you in the kitchen, a modern twist on the typical cottage kitchen, with pale shaker units topped with granite worktops. Finished in country cream tones this family-friendly kitchen is fitted with a host of modern appliances.

Filled with light through the roof light the kitchen opens up to a relaxed dining area. Cook up a feast as your guests gather around the farmhouse table in the dining room to share a story and a glass of wine.

The delightful living room is full of period charm, with oak flooring and a walk bay window providing the perfect spot for your morning coffee. A large multi-fuel burner stands proud in this feature fireplace. Imagine cosy evenings with your loved ones curled up in front of the roaring fire long after sunsets on an eventful day boating on the river.

Time to head up the stairs, take the charming staircase to discover the first of the two double bedrooms. Coastal cottage charm abounds in this delightful room from the casement windows that frame the views out over the Quayside and the River Dart.

The colours in the room reflect the waterside theme. Head up the stairs to refresh and revive in the en suite bathroom with a stunning feature freestanding tub, wash basin and lavatory.

Take a peak into the second bedroom with a vaulted ceiling and a cute circular window providing a glimpse of the rear garden. Next door discover a sumptuous shower room. Neat and modern, it also provides en suite facilities for this bedroom.

Time to head out to the garden approached off the kitchen up stone steps. A whitewashed wooden cabin provides a perfect space for children to camp out on the built-in bunks with the added bonus of a WC or would make the perfect home office. A further set of stone steps offer access to the spacious wooden decking with bags of space for outdoor furniture, plus the added bonus of panoramic river views.

Designed with entertaining in mind, with plenty of space to accommodate patios and seating areas, ideal for capturing the last of the evening sun. Soak up the splendour of this perfectly private setting, relax and unwind before retiring to bed after an evening spent entertaining.

The cottage does not have its own parking but there is easy access by car, from the beach at most states of the tide. Resident's Permits are available in The Ham car park, a short walk away. Or forget driving, and catch one of the regular small ferries that run into Dartmouth throughout the day!

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax Band - Business rated, EPC - Exempt/Grade II Listed

The Coastal House use all reasonable endeavours to supply accurate property information in line with the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008. These property details do not constitute any part of the offer or contract and all measurements are approximate. The matters in these particulars should be independently verified by prospective buyers. It should not be assumed that this property has all the necessary planning, building regulation or other consents. Any services, appliances and heating system(s) listed have not been checked or tested. Purchasers should make their own enquiries to the relevant authorities regarding the connection of any service. No person in the employment of The Coastal House has any authority to make or give any representations or warranty whatever in relation to this property or these particulars or enter into any contract relating to this property on behalf of the vendor. Floor plan not to scale and for illustrative purposes only.

Coastal House Ltd Registered Office: 14 Mayors Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon, TQ6 9NG Registered in England & Wales: No 9447216

Location

Within moments of the front door, there is so much on offer for young and old. Visit the ever-popular Ferry Boat Inn alongside the river Dart. Grab the coveted window seat and watch the water traffic pass serenely by while enjoying a drink or leisurely lunch. Also just along the Quay is The Anchorstone Café one of the South Hams’ few true river-side cafés. Serving delicious seafood lunches – including Start Bay crab, Elberry Cove mussels, lobster salad, and local hand-dived scallops.

There is a village shop and pub in Dittisham, within reasonable walking distance or a short car journey, well stocked with local artisan produce, along with a post office - the village hub.

Take a small ferry boat over the Dart to visit Greenway, the former home of Agatha Christie. The Ham fields and playground by the river is a wonderful space for children and water sports enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous activities on offer including a sailing school.

Dartmouth is within easy reach and provides a comprehensive selection of options including independent delicatessens, butchers, bakers and a renowned fish market, complimented by Sainsbury's and Marks and Spencer. For fine dining a generous selection awaits including the elegant Seahorse Bistro, perfect for a special occasion.

Garden

Rear Terraced Garden with River Views

Parking - Permit

The cottage does not have its own parking but there is easy access by car, from the beach at most states of the tide. Residents Permits are available in The Ham car park, a short walk away.
Or forget driving, and catch one of the regular small ferries that run into Dartmouth throughout the day!