Description
A two bedroom holiday home set in a quiet rural position on the Hartland peninsular with countryside views. EPC rating E.
Situation - Driftwood is part of a complex of ten contemporary barn conversions developed in 2007 from former agricultural buildings, located in the Hartland peninsula surrounded by countryside views and a short walk to the coastline. The property is situated on the outskirts of Hartland village and within a short walk of the South West Coastal Path, which affords excellent walks with stunning views over the North Devon coast. The thriving village amenities include several character Inns, Post Office, café, gallery, fish and chip shop and general store. The neighbouring historic cobbled fishing village of Clovelly (5.4 miles) has a pub, tourist shops, museums, tea rooms and craft workshops. The towns of Bideford and Bude offer extensive facilities including banks, supermarkets, leisure facilities and amusement parks. Barnstaple is approximately 45 minutes by car with access to the M5 motorway via the A361. Tiverton Parkway station around 90 minutes away has connections to Exeter, Plymouth and London Paddington.
Description - A rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully presented two-bedroom holiday home, situated in an exclusive development of contemporary barn conversions within the picturesque Hartland Peninsula. Just half a mile from the dramatic North Devon coastline and South West Coast Path, Driftwood offers peace, privacy, and exceptional countryside views. Set in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property combines rural tranquillity with convenient access to village amenities, making it an ideal second home or holiday letting investment.
Accommodation - The property is accessed via a glazed wooden-framed entrance, complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the interior with natural light. The sitting room features charming exposed ceiling beams, oak flooring, and a feature fireplace with log burner, oak mantel and stone hearth - offering a warm and inviting ambience. Two steps lead to a well-appointed kitchen/dining room with a range of fitted units, built-in electric double oven with grill, freestanding fridge/freezer, washing machine, and ample space for a dining table.
An inner hallway gives access to two comfortable double bedrooms and a modern shower room fitted with a corner shower cubicle, pedestal wash hand basin, radiator, extractor fan, and WC. The property also benefits from hardwood double glazing, oil-fired central heating, and thoughtful touches that enhance both comfort and practicality.
Outside - The property enjoys a south-facing enclosed front garden with post and rail fencing, lawn, mature shrubs, and a stone-chipping pathway leading to the entrance. To the rear, a courtyard-style garden provides a secluded space housing the Worcester Bosch oil boiler, oil tank, and wooden storage shed.
Two private parking spaces are allocated to the side of the property. The grounds are low-maintenance and ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat close to the coast, while enjoying the security and charm of a well-maintained rural complex.
Property Information - Mains water and electricity.
Shared private drainage.
Oil fired central heating.
There is an annual maintenance charge, please ask the agent for further details.
According to Ofcom, Standard broadband is available at the property and mobile signal is likely with EE, Vodaphone, O2 and Three. For further information please see the Ofcom website.
Agent Note - The property is subject to a holiday restriction clause; available for 52 week occupancy, however each new owner must have a permanent residence elsewhere.
