Spinnaker Cottage, a welcoming Grade II listed property located on Fore Street in Salcombe, Devon, offers a delightful retreat for up to six guests. This centrally positioned cottage provides immediate access to Salcombe's renowned waterfront, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning South West coast of England. The property boasts a boat store that can accommodate a small RIB or paddleboard, along with access to a slipway, enhancing its appeal for water enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the estuary towards East Portlemouth and South Pool Creek from many of the cottage's rooms, showcasing its picturesque surroundings.
The interior of Spinnaker Cottage is characterized by its unique charm and period features, reflecting its history as part of a boat builder's yard. The attractively furnished sitting room features two cozy sofas, a Smart TV/DVD player, and a door leading to a small balcony that overlooks the estuary, providing a perfect spot for relaxation. The well-equipped kitchen/dining room includes a range of appliances and a dining table that accommodates up to six people, making it suitable for family meals or gatherings.
Accommodations include three bedrooms, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. On the first floor, a double bedroom with a King-size bed connects to a twin room with two single beds via a Jack-and-Jill shower room, both offering stunning views. Additionally, a twin room is located on the lower ground floor, which features limited head height of 5'10", along with a built-in wardrobe and dressing table. A bathroom with similar height restrictions is situated next to this room, ensuring all guests have access to necessary facilities.
Outside, the cottage features a small balcony with two chairs, inviting guests to enjoy the scenic views. Practical amenities include a full-sized freezer, washing machine, sink, and storage space for beach gear in the boat store, as well as an electric heated clothes airer. Families with young children will appreciate the baby-friendly provisions, including a travel cot, high chair, and stair gate. Guests are provided with all necessary linens and towels, with the exception of beach towels. Additionally, a Spa Pass for the nearby Salcombe Harbour Hotel Spa offers free access to various wellness facilities, enhancing the overall experience of this delightful coastal retreat.
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