On the ground floor the entrance hallway leads to a good sizedtwin bedroomwith exposed beams, good quality pine beds,bathroomwith white suite (bath, shower over, basin and WC) tiled floor, shaker style panelling and exposed beams. Upstairs to a small landing area. Light, airy and spaciousloungewith comfortable seating including a beech slatted double sofa-bed, reclaimed pine furniture, flame-effect gas fire, flat screen TV, DVD player, home hub compatible with apple products and bluetooth enabled phones, books and games. Door to an inner hallway and the extended part of the cottage. To one side is a large brightkitchen/dinerwith an unusual vaulted ceiling with velux roof window and remote control blind over the dining area. The kitchen area is fully equipped with cream painted units and walnut effect worktops, table to seat 6, a dishwasher and high chair. To the other side of the extension there is a superbly equippedshower roomwith a double size power shower, heated towel rail and tiled floors.Master bedroomwith attractive King size 5ft bed and matching furniture; this room also feels light and airy due to its high vaulted ceiling and large velux roof window with remote control blind. The bedroom has a door leading to a furtherbedroomwith full size 3ft bunk beds, which can also be accessed from the hallway.
Blackberry Cottage is a light and airy, contemporary reverse level cottage, one of several in Buckland Court which is ideally placed close to the popular and pretty village of Slapton and the stunning coast in South Devon. Also nearby there is the world famous nature reserve at Slapton Ley, a 3 mile beach and several excellent real ale pubs. Dartmouth and Kingsbridge are within 15 minutes drive, both with interesting shops, fine restaurants, boat trips, sailing and much more. Totnes, a quaint Elizabethan town is 9 miles away and Dartmoor, with wonderful walking and spectacular scenery is within easy reach. Buckland Court is well situated for a wide range of indoor and outdoor pursuits including golf. A gate from the courtyard opens out to a sweep of grass and orchard (1.5 acres) including a large pond populated by ducks. There is a built in barbecue with picnic benches where guests can relax and young people can play outdoor games and a childrens adventure playhouse on stilts with a slide and swings and a pool table/tennis table in the laundry room for those rainy days. The cottages are very comfortable and well furnished and set around a pretty courtyard with summer hanging baskets and benches. The kitchens are well equipped with gas hobs, cooker extractor hoods, built-under ovens, fridges and microwaves. All beds (except Blackberry) are standard size (4ft 6in doubles, 3ft singles). The bathrooms all have a shower over the bath, hand basin and WC. All cottages have central heating, a feature gas fire in the living area and are equipped with iron and ironing board. There is a large communal laundry room with coin operated washing machine, dryer and freezer. Water is supplied by filtered and tested borehole water.
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