This two-bedroom holiday apartment, located in one of the most enviable positions on North Devon’s coast, is now for sale in Saunton. It boasts a private balcony with breathtaking views of Saunton Sands beach and the dramatic North Devon coastline.
Built in 2009, Oceanpoint is accessed via electric gates and keypad entry into the secure parking area. This apartment is conveniently situated on the same level as the car park. The communal entrance is bright, airy, and modern, leading to a corridor and the apartment's front door.
Upon entering the apartment, you will find a spacious hallway that leads to the open-plan kitchen and living room. This inviting space features bi-fold doors that open onto the balcony, offering fantastic views over Saunton Sands and beyond, perfect for al fresco dining at any time of day. The kitchen area is equipped with an integrated hob, oven, washing machine, and dishwasher.
Both double bedrooms are accessible from the entrance hallway and include fitted wardrobes. The family bathroom, also off the hallway, features a modern white three-piece suite with the added convenience of a separate shower cubicle.
Outside
Residents benefit from a mature and well-maintained landscaped garden. The property features secure gated entry with a Videx intercom system and a video entry system to the front door of the building. Additionally, there is one allocated parking space for the apartment, as well as visitor parking.
Nearby, you will find the world-class surfing beaches of Croyde and Woolacombe. Saunton Sands Golf Club boasts 36 holes of championship links golf, and the Tarka Trail provides excellent footpaths and cycle paths through the beautiful Devon countryside.
Agents Note:
Note 1: Restricted to holiday use/holiday rental only
Note 2: Some of the photos are taken with a wide-angle lens to show more of the rooms
Lease
The apartment is held on a 125-year lease from June 2009, although the residents also own the freehold, which is held in 16 shares (1 for each apartment).
Services
Underfloor heating throughout
Mains Electicity
Mains water and sewerage
Location
The highly desirable hamlet of Saunton is positioned on the ridge overlooking the beach and flanked by the UNESCO designated world biosphere reserve of Braunton Burrows, (an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). From Oceanpoint, Saunton Beach is directly accessible via its own private footpath.
There are a range of facilities including the Beachside Grill overlooking the ocean (excellent for a light lunch, evening meal or simply a refreshing drink), Saunton Break Cafe, a beach shop, ice cream parlour, surf hire shop and beach showers. If new to surfing, then surf lessons are available with Surf Saunton.
Prominently positioned on the ridge sits Saunton Sands Hotel - a delightful spot to enjoy afternoon teas or a glass of wine whilst watching the beautiful sunset pink and orange hues settle on the dunes!
Croyde (approx 1 mile distant) is an extremely popular village renowned for its glorious surfing beach and offers a selection of shops, village pubs and restaurants, including the famous Thatch, ice cream parlour and church etc. The nearby village of Braunton offers a further range of amenities including shops, banks, health centre and schools for all ages whilst Barnstaple, the regional centre of North Devon is approximately 10 miles distant.
The proximity of other renowned beaches cannot be overlooked, including Putsborough and Woolacombe, both within easy reach and offering additional opportunities for outdoor activities and enjoyment.
The North Devon Link Road gives convenient access to the region from Barnstaple and provides a direct link to the M5 at Tiverton, junction 27. The rail link at Tiverton Parkway railway station, offers regular mainline services to London Paddington in just over 2 hours.
Barnstaple itself is the regional centre, showcasing its mix of Victorian and Georgian architecture, along with a wide range of business, leisure, and shopping facilities, as well as banking services and a post office.
Directions to find
From M5:
Exit M5 at Junction 27 take the A361 signposted Barnstaple/ Tiverton. After approximately 30 miles arrive at Barnstaple and follow signs to Braunton/Ilfracombe for 5 miles. Follow directions from Braunton below.
From Braunton
At the cross road traffic lights in the centre of Braunton, turn left signposted to Croyde and Saunton. Continue along this road into Saunton and after passing the Saunton Sands Hotel, Oceanpoint will be found on the left hand side approached through secure coded gated entry.
Approx distance to locations
Saunton Beach 0.4 miles (8-10 minute walk)
Braunton Centre 2.8 miles
Croyde Village 1.8 miles
Woolacombe 6.1 miles
Barnstaple Centre 8.6 miles
Council Tax Band: Business Rated, previously F (North Devon District Council)
Tenure: Leasehold
Ground Rent:
Service Charge:
Parking options: Residents
Reference: RS0275
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Stunning 2 bedroom apartment enjoying spectacular views overlooking Saunton Sands beach and the coastline. With an open-plan living area, family bathroom, and a private gated parking space, this apartment is an ideal holiday home or a fantastic opportunity for generating holiday let income.
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