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Higher Venice

Set in one of Devon’s most bucolic of settings, this lonely house on the hill near Dartmouth enjoys compelling views of the countryside.

A spacious eighteenth century character home in the beautiful hamlet of Allaleigh with over four acres of grounds and surrounded by beautiful Devon countryside yet only a ten minute drive from Dartmouth. The gardens are truly magnificent, incorporating a beautiful walled garden, two shallow streams, a bluebell wood, wild flower banks and walks that not only give a vista of the garden but also of the stunning valley the house is located in. A 20 minute walk down the path from the back of the garden leads to the superb pubs and restaurants of nearby Tuckenhay. Porch to Hall terracotta tiled floor and doors to: Kitchen: Electric hob, double oven, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, farmhouse stable and chairs. Pantry. Sitting Room: Open fireplace, TV, Video, CD. Double doors to Conservatory: Fabulous views over the garden and door to Dining Room: Feature fireplace. Playroom: Double sofa bed. Shower Room: Power shower. Cloakroom: WC and basin.

From hallway stairs to First floor and landing. Bedroom 1: King sized bed, (5’) spectacular views over the gardens, basin. Bedroom 2: Double bed, views, basin. Bedroom 3: Double bed. Bedroom 4: Double bed. Bedroom 5: Two sets of bunk beds. Bathroom: Slipper bath, telephone hand shower, WC, basin. Outside: Extensive grounds set over 4 acres with paved terraces, formal and informal gardens with outside furniture.

Parking: Large driveway with parking for several cars.

Duvets, pillows, bed linen and towels provided.

Wifi available.

Oil fired central heating and hot water.

No smoking.

One well behaved dog welcome at the discretion of the owner at an additional £30 per week.

Young children will need to be supervised due to the many steps, terraces and water features within the grounds.

A spacious eighteenth century character home in the beautiful hamlet of Allaleigh with over four acres of grounds and surrounded by beautiful Devon countryside yet only a ten minute drive from Dartmouth. The gardens are truly magnificent, incorporating a beautiful walled garden, two shallow streams, a bluebell wood, wild flower banks and walks that not only give a vista of the garden but also of the stunning valley the house is located in. A 20 minute walk down the path from the back of the garden leads to the superb pubs and restaurants of nearby Tuckenhay.

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