Devon country house with sea views for sale
A wonderful country property from the 1930s with spacious accommodation and lovely gardens has come onto the market
Holly Tree House is a charming property which sits in a truly stunning rural position in its own grounds overlooking the Sid Valley in East Devon and the sea beyond. The property was built in the 1930s and has been continually refurbished and extended since with family living in mind.
The accommodation comprises entrance hall, drawing room, dining room, study, kitchen/breakfast room, cloakroom, and a spectacular master bedroom suite on the first floor which incorporates bathroom, shower room, dressing room and a balcony which commands the most spectacular views from the property, plus three further en suite bedrooms. There is also a separate sitting room, kitchen and cloakroom which can be combined with a bedroom and an en suite bathroom to form an annexe with its own front door.
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Outside the house is positioned almost centrally within the gently sloping grounds which include an orchard and lawns interspersed with specimen trees and shrubs. Immediately around the property are terraces and lawns with wonderful borders of flowering shrubs. The greenhouse is accessed from the rear terrace.
Holly Tree house sits in an area of outstanding natural beauty with exceptional views. The house is around a mile outside Sidbury and is also just four miles from Sidmouth, which provides all necessary amenities and a fabulous beach. Exeter, with its direct rail link to London is just 15 miles away.
The guide price is £1.1m. For further information please contact Savills on 01392 455 745 or visit www.savills.co.uk.
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