4 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Nestled in the idyllic town of Tavistock, this exceptional 4-bedroom Bedford cottage offers a truly enchanting riverside retreat. Set against the backdrop of the meandering River Tavy, this residence boasts an enchanting rest garden where the soothing sounds of the flowing water create an oasis of tranquillity.

Previously a successful bed and breakfast, this cottage exudes character and charm. With three generously proportioned bedrooms, it provides ample space for a growing family or the opportunity for dual occupancy, making it an ideal choice for those seeking versatile living arrangements.

Stepping outdoors, you'll discover a rustic wooden garden office, perfectly suited for remote work or creative endeavours. However, the pièce de résistance is the expansive decking that extends gracefully over the water. Whether you're sipping your morning coffee or hosting gatherings with loved ones, this space offers breathtaking views of the river's gentle flow, creating an ambiance of serenity and natural beauty, additionally 12 Mount Tavy Road has the benefit of fishing rights for any keen anglers.

With its rich history as a B&B and the potential for dual occupancy, this Bedford cottage in Tavistock presents not only a comfortable home but also a canvas for your dreams and aspirations. Don't miss the opportunity to make this riverside property your own, where the past blends seamlessly with future possibilities, promising a life of harmony and inspiration.


Tavistock is a thriving stannary market town in West Devon, nestled on the western edge of Dartmoor National Park. Tavistock is an ancient town, rich in history dating back to the 10th century and famed for being the birthplace of Sir Francis Drake. Largely the 19th-century town centre is focused around Bedford Square which is a short stroll from this property.
The town offers a superb range of shopping, boasting the famous Pannier Market and a wide range of local and national shops. Also there are public houses, cafes, restaurants, social clubs, riverside park, leisure centre, theatre, doctors surgery, dentists and Tavistock Hospital. There are excellent educational facilities including primary and secondary schools in the state and private sector.
The town has superb recreation and sporting facilities including; Tennis club, bowls club, golf club, cricket clubs, football club and athletics track. Plymouth, some 15 miles to the south, offers extensive amenities. The cathedral city of Exeter lies some 40 miles to the northeast, providing transport connections to London and the rest of the UK via its railway links and the M5 motorway.