£1,500,000 /Sale price

Offers In Excess of £1,500,000 to £1,777,777.Please feel free to look at the website, bowdenhousedevon.co.uk, which will give you lots of info on all of the apartments and current rates.Bowden House is a stunning Victorian villa (circa 1890s, not listed) offering a real lifestyle change with flexible luxury accommodation throughout.Large, attractive, mature gardens and grounds (including a lovely terrace overlooking the sea for the visitors to enjoy with a nice glass of wine) surround the property with far-reaching sea views over Lyme Bay and beyond. A gravelled drive leads onto a large parking area for several cars, there is a double garage and also a large allotment area for growing fruit and veg. At the side of the property, there are 3 lawn areas and a woodland walk.Bowden House is run as a successful self-catering holiday apartment business, comprising of 1 one-bedroom apartment, 5 two-bedroom apartments and a very large split-level 3-bedroom apartment in the main house. The ground floor apartment in the main house is the private accomodation for the owners including, spacious lounge, large kitchen and dining room, a further spacious reception area, and a triple aspect sun lounge, all offering sea views, there is a downstairs cloakroom/boot room, a large well equipped utility/laundry room, and the boiler room. There are two large bedrooms, both en suite. All apartments are self-contained and fully equipped for self-catering needs,Situated in the very picturesque area of Maidencombe, known for its natural beauty and numerous coastal paths betwixt Teignmouth and Torquay on the coast road, the area offers tranquillity while being very close to all amenities. Torquay 2 miles, known for its bustling harbour area with numerous restaurants, bars etc, Teignmouth 2 miles, Babbacombe 2 miles, all offering their own opportunities for dining, sailing, fishing, seaside activities. There are nine beaches within the bay, all with their own unique beauty.We are in close proximity to the vibrant city of Exeter, Exeter Airport, the M5, and train links from Exeter to London in two hours.Whilst the current owner has been at Bowden House she opened up a Cafe (with alcohol license) on site in an old unused brick built structure which proved very successful and popular with the locals and hikers, we served cream teas with a cheeky glass of prosecco, yummy cakes and sandwiches, and served the best coffee around apparently. (currently closed) and would be welcomed by a lot of people if it were to be opened again.There are lots of opportunities for development STPP.Seller's Comments:I consider it an absolute priviledge to have been fortunate enough to be the keeper of such a beautiful magical property and over the last nine years I have met the most wonderful people from all over the world who chose to spend their holiday time with us here at Bowden House, some have remained great friends and come back time and time again, it has been a real honour in so many respects.Dial EXT 100 to contact the agent directly.