8 bedroom detached house for sale

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Croyde, one of the UK's most desired locations for its brilliant surf, golden beaches and brilliant hospitality is this remarkable opportunity to acquire a one of kind home within the village.

Sandbourne stands as an imposing testament to Tudor design and arts and crafts architecture. This remarkable residence boasts iconic features and versatile accommodation, perfectly suited for hosting multiple guests. With 10 bedrooms in total, including 8 within the main home and 2 detached studios, there is ample space for relaxation and entertainment. The current arrangement makes the property occupiable by the owner with private quarters and ample space for short stays and income without impediment on your own enjoyment of the property which benefits from rich character features throughout including fireplaces, stain glass windows and bay windows.

Outside are level gardens to the front with driveway to ample parking for several vehicles, extensive lawn and to the side of the property a raised terrace for outdoor dining and enjoying views with a summer house, raised beds and space for green house for those keen gardeners.

Noteworthy for its stunning views of the sea, with sand dunes gently rolling in the foreground, Sandbourne offers a captivating backdrop for every moment. Situated on a beautiful 0.5-acre plot, this property presents superb potential for expansion or enhancement, subject to planning permissions. Whether as a private retreat or a lucrative investment opportunity, Sandbourne exudes timeless charm and limitless possibilities.

Croyde has been a popular destination for generations and as well as Surfers and families, walkers come here to enjoy the National Trust land and South West Coast Path walks to Baggy Point, Saunton Down etc. Another huge draw is for golfers as stated below. The beaches of Putsborough, Woolacombe and Saunton are also within easy reach. North Devon has become the 12th location to be selected as a World Surfing Reserve. Croyde itself is a picturesque village with an eclectic mix of traditional thatched cottages and pubs mixed with modern day homes really making it a village for all ages and walks of life. The amenities include a modern village store, post office, hairdressers, surf shops, pubs and restaurants, a children's playground which has been recently renewed and upgraded, village hall and of course there are the outstanding vistas and surfing beach of Croyde Bay. A primary school in the neighbouring village of Georgeham is popular with families and Braunton Academy is around 5 miles away for the secondary education. Braunton offers a wider range of amenities including supermarket, local and national shops, doctors, dentists, schooling etc. Saunton Golf Club is nearby and with its renowned championship East and West Courses - links golf at its finest – it is a test for even the most experienced golfer.
From the M5 exit at J27 take the A361 towards Barnstaple. At Barnstaple stay on the A361 which becomes a ring road and will be signposted Ilfracombe and Braunton. You will cross the Taw Bridge over the estuary (River Taw) and after a few miles come to Braunton. From the main set of traffic lights in Braunton, take the left hand turning into Caen Street, signposted to Saunton and Croyde. Continue in to Croyde past the Down End car park and Sandbourne is on the right hand side with name plate.