Heanton Punchardon: hamlet (church, some ancient, mostly 20^th cent dwellings) on high land looking over soft, rolling farmland, three miles from Saunton’s wonderful sand/surf beach and excellent golf course. More superb sand/surf beaches at Croyde, Putsborough and Woolacombe. Nearest good selection of shops/pubs at Braunton, 1 mile. Barnstaple (bustling market town), 4 miles. Exmoor, 10 miles.

... in Heanton Punchardon, a handsome, very spacious detached house, with lovely long rural views, quietly tucked away in a cul-de-sac. At the front, open shrub/flower borders and wide driveway; at the back, about  acre of well kept, mostly lawned garden with patio areas, approached from an enclosed patio over a little bridge spanning an ornamental pond.

Inside, comfortable and well furnished, with emphasis on quality. Hall with loo (washbasin); living room with exposed granite, oak beams, woodburner and sliding doors to patio; large, south-facing conservatory (games, books, CD player) and dining room, both opening to a small enclosed landscaped courtyard (table/chairs) beyond; large, smart fitted kitchen/dining room (dishwasher, microwave) with sliding doors to patio; utility room (washing machine, tumble drier, fridge-freezer). From hall, stairs up to landing and three bedrooms double (5’ bed) with en suite shower-room (suite), and two twin; bathroom (suite plus bath-shower). No smoking. An excellent home, well positioned for beach or moor.