Torrington, EX38 8AT

Nestled within the hamlet of Taddiport, on the fringes of the sought-after market town of Great Torrington, this delightful two-bedroom detached cottage offers an idyllic blend of character, comfort, and countryside living.

Positioned within easy walking distance of the renowned Tarka Trail and the expansive Torrington Commons, the property is perfectly suited to those who enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle. Great Torrington itself offers a welcoming community atmosphere with a range of everyday amenities including independent shops, cafés, and local pubs, alongside essential services such as a supermarket, health centre, and schooling.

Approached with the benefit of off-road parking for one vehicle, the cottage immediately exudes warmth and charm. Internally, the accommodation is both versatile and inviting, with two well-proportioned reception rooms. The cosy living room centres around a characterful log-burning stove, creating a welcoming focal point for relaxing evenings. The separate dining room enjoys dual-aspect windows, allowing natural light to flood the space and providing an ideal setting for entertaining or family meals.

To the rear of the property, the kitchen is thoughtfully arranged with a good range of worktop and cupboard space, catering well to modern living. Double doors open directly onto the garden, while additional dual-aspect windows ensure the room remains bright and airy throughout the day. There is ample space for essential appliances, including a washing machine, tumble dryer, small dishwasher, and other white goods.

Upstairs, the property continues to impress with two bedrooms. The principal bedroom is a generous double, enhanced by a charming period feature fireplace and the practicality of two built-in storage cupboards. The second bedroom is a flexible space, previously accommodating a double bed and currently utilised as a home office or hobby room. Completing the first floor is a well-appointed double shower room, with a contemporary suite and a wash basin set upon a vanity unit, providing useful built-in storage.

Externally, the rear garden is a true highlight—private, enclosed, and enjoying a peaceful setting. A patio area sits directly to the rear of the property, creating an ideal space for outdoor seating and al fresco dining, while also providing a seamless connection from the kitchen. The remainder of the garden is predominantly laid to lawn, offering plenty of space for planting, recreation, or further landscaping, and is well-suited to keen gardeners. Established boundaries and planting enhance the sense of privacy, while an original outside WC has been repurposed to provide practical garden storage. Side access further adds to the convenience of the outdoor space.

This charming cottage presents a wonderful blend of character features and practical living, set within a picturesque and well-connected location—perfect for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle close to both countryside walks and town amenities.

The vendor informs us that the property is thought to be constructed of stone under a tiled roof. Your surveyor or conveyancer may be able to clarify further following their investigations.

Heating: Gas combi boiler and log burning stove.

Mains water - Mains electric - Mains drainage – Landline telephone.

Broadband coverage: Superfast available, up to 150mbps download speed (information taken from Ofcom checker).

Mobile phone coverage: Available onsite, indoor limited and outdoor likely (see Ofcom checker for further information.

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