Marsh Haven, a 5 bedroom detached countryside house close to beaches of Salcombe, Bigbury and Bantham
Nestled in the charming village of Aveton Gifford, Marsh Haven is a spacious detached home perfectly positioned for exploring the very best of South Devon. Just minutes from the sandy beaches of Bantham, Bigbury-on-Sea, Hope Cove, and the sailing haven of Salcombe, this property offers a truly idyllic escape for families and friends.
Key Features
- Sleeps up to 11 guests in 5 bedrooms
- Beautiful countryside views
- Dogs welcome downstairs
- South-facing garden with views
- River and estuary access nearby – perfect for kayaking and paddleboarding
- Parking for multiple cars
- Close to the beaches of Bantham, Bigbury, Salcombe, Thurlestone & Hope Cove
- Perfect for families or groups
About This Property
Marsh Haven, a 5 bedroom detached countryside house close to beaches of Salcombe, Bigbury and Bantham
Nestled on the outskirts of the charming village of Aveton Gifford, Marsh Haven is a spacious detached home perfectly positioned for exploring the very best of South Devon. Just a short drive from the sandy beaches of Bantham, Bigbury-on-Sea, Hope Cove, and the sailing haven of Salcombe, this property offers a truly idyllic escape for families and friends.
Set in a peaceful spot with glorious views across the Avon Valley, this property is all about space and connection to nature. The tidal estuary is just moments away, making it a dream location for walkers, wildlife lovers, and anyone who enjoys being close to the water.
Step inside to find a bright and airy interior with original oak floors and plenty of charm.
The large kitchen-dining room is perfect for gathering over meals, with a beautiful bow window framing countryside views. This dream kitchen has so much to offer with ample work space and is fully fitted with fridge, freezer and dishwasher.
Off the kitchen, is a useful downstairs cloakroom and a separate utility room housing a washing machine and tumble dryer. .
The spacious sitting room is an inviting spot to unwind, complete with a feature fireplace for cozy evenings in. There is ample room for everyone to spread out, watch television or play games.
Downstairs also offers a ground-floor bedroom, ideal for those who prefer fewer stairs. This room houses a double bed plus a 'put me up' bed so is a perfect family room. It benefits from an ensuite suite and wash basin.
Upstairs is a large bright and welcoming landing with space to sit and enjoy the peace. The four double bedrooms lead off from here. Bedroom 1 is a generous master with en suite shower. It houses a king bed, large wardrobe and has fabulous uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside. Bedroom 2 also houses a king bed and has rear facing views. Bedroom 3, another king bed and again enjoying far reaching countryside views. Bedroom 4 houses 2 single beds and again faces over the front garden and pretty views. There is also a family bathroom on this level with both shower and bath.
Outside, guests can enjoy a south-facing front garden, perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks while soaking up the stunning valley views.
With its characterful style, estuary setting, and fantastic location for beach days and countryside walks, Marsh Haven offers a true South Devon escape.
Area Information
Bigbury on Sea and Burgh Island
Bigbury on Sea and Burgh Island are two of the ‘must-sees’ on the beautiful South Devon coastline. The wonderful beaches, the natural beauty of the island and the unique sea-tractor which connects the two when the tide comes in, are truly iconic and will last long in the memories of those lucky enough to visit.
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