About this property

An impressive detached home situated on the edge of the sought after village of Ringmore. Set along a private lane, bordering National Trust Land, the elevated position provides spectacular views over the neighbouring rolling hills, coastline and Burgh Island. The property enjoys extensive gardens and ample parking.

The Laurels is superbly located on the edge of Ringmore, which is a charming village with many quintessential thatched cottages and an award-winning 13th Century pub and restaurant. Located within walking distance of Ayrmer Cove and the beautiful South Hams coastline, the property also enjoys stunning views of Burgh Island and the coast.

The property is approached via a private road and borders National Trust land. In our clients' ownership the property has been upgraded and adapted to make the most of this glorious and peaceful setting.

The entrance hall provides stairs to the first floor and a shower room with basin and a bathroom. The kitchen/breakfast room has a dual aspect with an array of fitted base and wall units. Off the kitchen is a utility, with external access, and a further shower room with separate wc. Bedroom 3 has a side aspect window. The impressive sitting/dining room has a dual aspect with wonderful garden views and sliding doors that lead out onto the rear patio, fitted with an inset wood-burner and finished with wood effect flooring. Bedroom 1 has a dual aspect with extensive corner window display providing stunning views over the garden, neighbouring land and coastline. This bedroom has an ensuite wc and basin. Bedroom 2 has a rear aspect with garden views, sliding doors to the patio and an ensuite with a shower, wc and basin. The first floor is arranged with a bedroom enjoying far reaching views and an ensuite shower room linking to an extensive attic storage area.

Outside the wonderful south-east facing gardens, where you can further enjoy glistening sea views, have been thoughtfully landscaped, making this a perfect area in which to relax. From the private patio area, a pathway leads you through to the well-established vegetable and fruit garden. The lawned garden continues with a water feature/fountain and is planted with pine trees providing dappled shade. Within the garden is also a POD/Home office and shed both with power and lighting.

Ringmore is an old smuggling village situated at the head of a valley with picturesque views to Bigbury Bay and Ayrmer Cove beach, which is about 20 minutes walking distance from the village with its secluded beach and stunning cliff top walks. In the village itself is an award-winning 13th century pub/restaurant and local church. At St Ann's Chapel there is a Post Office and well-stocked general store which offers a delivery service to the church. The village is on a once-a-week bus route, but also with Fare Car services and 5 miles away from the Georgian town of Modbury. For more comprehensive shopping centres Kingsbridge is to the east and the city of Plymouth is to the northwest.

SERVICES
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating.

TENURE
Freehold.

COUNCIL TAX
South Hams District Council. Band E.

VIEWINGS
Strictly by appointment only through Marchand Petit (Modbury Office) Tel: 01548 831163. Please contact the office to make an appointment.

Directions
Turn off the Modbury/ Kingsbridge A379 road about one and a half miles out of Modbury at Harraton Cross. Follow the signs to Bigbury. Follow this road for about two miles and at St Ann's Chapel, turn right at the crossroads by The Pickwick Inn signposted to Ringmore. After about a mile you will reach the village of Ringmore. On entering the village follow the main road to the left. Continue on the road passing through the village, past the telephone box. Continue on this road until you reach the Aymer Cove beach car park. The property can be found opposite on the left hand side of the road.

Mileage
Kingsbridge 11 miles, Modbury 5 miles, Plymouth 17 miles (distances approximate)