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" A charming semi-detached Grade II listed cottage with parking, large garden and outstanding panoramic views. 2 reception rooms, kitchen, utility/boot room, cloakroom, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, garage, summerhouse.

SITUATION The property is situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Old Cleeve just outside the Exmoor National Park. Old Cleeve has a strong community spirit based around the Church and Community Hall where there are a number of weekly clubs and sports teams. Nearby is the Old Cleeve Church of England First School. More comprehensive amenities can be found just 3 miles away in the nearby village of Williton to include a greengrocer, butchers, post office, bank, library, doctors surgery and veterinary centre.
 
The historical village of Dunster is 4 miles from the property, known to be one of the prettiest villages in England. Situated on the edge of the Exmoor National Park, it is ideally located for access to the wonderful moorland and nearby coastline. The village itself boasts a primary school, church, post office and several public houses and restaurants. Dunster is also famous for its large Castle and Yarn Market.
 
The property is well placed just a short drive from the A39, which gives excellent access to the county town of Taunton, which is approximately 18 miles away. Taunton has extensive retail and commercial facilities, together with access to the M5 motorway and a main line station with fast trains to London. There are three independent schools as well as the county cricket ground.
 
There are many opportunities to walk and ride in the valleys and open expanses of the moor. The coast to the north is within easy reach, with Blue Anchor Bay being a 5 minute drive and the recently created marina at Watchet just 2.5 miles away. DESCRIPTION This delightful character property sits in a slightly elevated position and benefits from a large landscaped garden with outstanding views of the coastline and moor. The property is a semi-detached cottage built of stone under a tiled roof and is in good decorative order retaining many of its period features and charm. This lovely cottage would be equally well-suited to full time occupation or those living away requiring a holiday retreat. ACCOMMODATION As illustrated by the floorplan, the front door opens into a lobby, which leads into a good sized central dining room. The sitting room has exposed beams, a feature stone fireplace with beam over and an open fire. The kitchen is fitted with wall and base units and has space for free standing electrical appliances. Adjacent is the utility/boot room with a sink and a separate cloakroom. Along the rear of the property is a glazed porch with a door to the garden.
 
On the first floor there are two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and a single bedroom with a sink, suitable for a bunk bed. The central family bathroom has a bath with shower over and airing cupboard. OUTSIDE Gates from the road lead into a short driveway with a single garage and a gravelled parking area. The pretty garden has a rockery and terracing to the side and rear of the cottage, with steps and paths rising up to a higher level. There is a water feature with small ponds. The upper garden is mainly laid to lawn, interspersed with mature trees. The panoramic views from this area are far reaching in all directions across open countryside, both towards Exmoor and along the coast to Minehead and North Hill. There is a summerhouse and a large timber garden storage shed. SERVICES Mains electricity, water and drainage. Night storage heating. Broadband available. VIEWING Strictly by appointment with the agents please. Stags Dulverton Office 01398 323174 or dulverton@stags.co.uk. DIRECTIONS From the Taunton direction take the A39, go through Washford and continue along the A39, turning right signposted to Old Cleeve. Turn first right into Old Cleeve village and The Old Cider House will be found on the right hand side. MAP REFERENCE ST 03960 41936 COUNCIL TAX Band D (2014/2015) These particulars are a guide only and should not be relied upon for any purpose. "