St. Giles, Torrington, Devon, EX38

Set back from the road edge behind painted iron railings and hedging, this stone under slate roof cottage offers a wonderful blend of character and homely accommodation. A fine cathedral arch door opens into the westerly facing sitting room which has a wide open arch leading into the dining room, off which stairs lead to the first floor. The office/study leads to the both the downstairs shower room and down steps, into the fabulous kitchen/breakfast room with its range of bespoke made, Farmhouse style wall floor and drawer units with extensive runs of work surface, tiled floor and beamed ceiling. There is ample space for a fridge/freezer, washing machine and built in is found an electric hob, oven and extractor. Leading off is the conservatory that has views towards the garden. Upstairs is found a lovely sized double bedroom with cathedral arch windows that overlook the field to the front with the village church set off to one side and the other bedroom is a good sized single with en suite cloak room off.

A long driveway leads up the sides of the property opening onto a gravelled turning and parking area with a generous sized garage on one side with up having power, light and work bench. A potting shed sits above the terrace that provides an ideal place to sit and listen to the bird song and enjoy the garden stretching out in front. Over the years a lot of thought has gone into the design and layout of the garden with a strategically placed greenhouse and at the bottom a summer house where you can watch the sun setting in the west or shelter from the midday sun. The garden is well stocked with a fine selection of plants, shrubs.