4 Bed Detached House For Sale

This delightful detached character residence is presented to a high standard throughout is situated within the popular and sought after harbour village of Boscastle. The property originally dates back to the 18th Century and has been successfully run as a B&B in its previous years, however is now a well-loved family home with all modern day essentials. This 3 bedroom home offers plenty of original features with space throughout and has the added bonus of a 1 bed attached studio. The main property briefly comprises a kitchen/diner, utility, lounge, sunroom, WC, 3 double bedrooms and 3 ensuite’s and the studio briefly comprises a kitchen/diner, lounge, double bedroom, shower room and WC. The outside offers a private drive providing ample off road parking and access to a detached garage, two further storage sheds, multiple patio’s and mature garden all benefitting from views over Boscastle Valley. An early appointment is highly recommended to appreciate this rare opportunity and avoid disappointment. EPC Rating – Main House - E/Studio - F. Council Tax Band - D.


Boscastle, with its own Harbour is impressively situated amidst dramatic cliffs and dates from the mid 16th Century. For many years the Harbour served the inland town of Launceston as a Port, the two being linked by pack-horse and wagon transport. Slate and corn were shipped from the 16th Century pier. The Cornwall coast path along the cliffs from Boscastle to Tintagel is considered one of the finer walks in England. The Harbour and much of the hinterland is now within the control of the National Trust; the village of Boscastle offers a traditional range of shops and local amenities including popular Pubs, places of worship, etc. Tintagel is some 3 miles whilst the North Cornish coastal resort of Bude is some 15 miles. The Cathedral City of Exeter with its inter-city rail and motorway links is some 60 miles whilst Okehampton and Dartmoor is some 40 miles. The market town of Holsworthy is some 22 miles. Road communications have improved rapidly within recent years including the construction of the North Devon link road which by-passes Bideford, Barnstaple and South Molton, joining with the dual carriageway at Tiverton to lead on to the M5 thereafter. In addition, the A30 dual carriageway now extends from Exeter to Launceston and beyond.

Directions
From Bude proceed south along the A39 passing through the village of Wainhouse Corner. After this village take the right hand turn signposted Boscastle and follow this road into the village. As you proceed down Penhally Hill the entrance to Valency will be found on the left hand side just before the road flattens take the left turn into Valency's own private gravel drive where a Bond Oxborough Phillips Board will clearly displayed.