Detached house for sale in Gammaton, Bideford EX39

This charming 2 Bedroom detached cottage, located on the outskirts of Bideford Town, offers a perfect blend of rural tranquillity and modern convenience.

Lovingly refurbished by its current owners, it features a delightful mix of characterful elements and contemporary fittings. The property includes a spacious garden and dedicated off-road parking, making it ideal for those seeking a countryside retreat without sacrificing accessibility to town amenities.

Positioned approximately 2.5 miles from Bideford, Gammaton Cross enjoys picturesque countryside views from its elevated location.

Currently utilised as a successful holiday let, this cottage presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for either a permanent residence or a holiday getaway near the coast. With no onward chain, this property is a rare find and not to be overlooked by those in search of the quintessential cottage lifestyle.Bideford is a peaceful olde worlde market town on the River Torridge. The main district is on the west bank and its narrow streets filled with white painted houses sprawl from the working quay, up the slopes to the outer suburbs. A former historic port town, Bideford is a great place to explore, whether it’s a trip to the shops or a restaurant outing there's something for everyone. The Pannier Market is a brilliant example of the town’s originality, with its terrace of artists’ workshops and independent shops. The town also champions sports at a grassroots level with both the local rugby and football teams having healthy followings. There are no end of ways to join in the community spirit of this wonderful white town on the hill.

All the amenities you'll ever need are to be found within easy reach of Bideford. To the north are the coastal towns of Westward Ho!, Appledore and Northam, all of which will figure in your day-to-day routines if you enjoy the sea or the outdoor life. Northam boasts a brilliant indoor swimming pool and gym.

Bideford is within short driving distance of the Atlantic Highway (A39) which is the main feeder route across the region leading to Cornwall in the south-west and to the M5 in the east. A regular bus service provides access to North Devon’s ‘capital’, Barnstaple. Bus users can also reach Westward Ho!, Braunton, Appledore, Croyde and Ilfracombe.<br/><br/><b>Directions</b><br/>From Bideford Quay, proceed over The Old Bridge and turn left at the mini roundabout. After a short distance, take the second right hand turning onto Manteo Way. Follow this road to the top of the hill and proceed straight over the roundabout. Take the next left hand turning onto Gammaton Road. Continue for approximately 1.5 miles to Gammaton Moor Cross to where the property will be found on the cross-road. Parking is available just beyond the cottage at the rear.

Entrance Porch

This inviting space welcomes you into the home and opens to the Sitting Room.

Sitting Room

A characterful Reception Room. Small Study area. Attractive fireplace housing wood burning stove. Exposed stone features. Stairs rising to First Floor.

Kitchen / Diner

Found at the rear of the home and fitted with a range of work surfaces comprising stainless steel sink and drainer unit with drawers and cupboards below and matching wall units over. Built-in oven and hob, dishwasher, fridge and freezer. Ample dining space. Door to rear courtyard.

Bathroom

Fitted with a white suite comprising bath with shower over, low level WC and wash basin. Plumbing for washing machine. Heated towel rail.

First Floor

Bedroom 1

A good size double Bedroom with an En-suite Cloakroom.

Bedroom 2

A further double Bedroom.

Outside

The property enjoys a generous garden extending to the front of the home, offering a good degree of privacy and perfect for those with green fingers.

In addition, there is a small courtyard to the rear of the property along with 2 dedicated off-road parking spaces beyond the garden.

Services

Mains water and electricity, lpg central heating and shared private drainage.

Agents Note

Some furniture can be included in the sale by separate negotiation.