An immaculate and beautifully extended detached bungalow with two double bedrooms, gardens, parking and outbuilding

SITUATION
The Old Kennels is situated on the fringes of the tiny hamlet of Hand & Pen, which is in turn is located on the rural fringes of the pretty and desirable village of Whimple. Whimple, which sits between the market town of Honiton and the Cathedral City of Exeter, serves a small rural community and has a range of amenities which include; two public houses, primary school, post office/shop and a main line rail link to London Waterloo. The larger town of Ottery St Mary lies about 3 miles to the south east and has a wide range of shopping facilities as well as the well respected King's School.

The busy and popular market town of Honiton lies about 8 miles to the east and is particularly well-known as an antique and book centre. It has a good range of shops and independent retailers, as well as having most of the usual multiples such as W HSmiths, Boots, Tesco and a variety of shops, restaurants, schools, sports centre/swimming pool, golf club and main line rail link.

Exeter lies some 11 miles to the west and has excellent shopping and sporting facilities, theatres, art centre, main line rail express link to London Paddington, international airport and M5 access.

THE PROPERTY
The Old Kennels is a superb detached property that has been completely transformed and extended by the present owners over the last few years of ownership. Formally kennels the accommodation that has been created is beautiful and has been finished to a high quality, also with the benefit of energy efficiency in mind. The well-proportioned accommodation has a vaulted entrance hall with wood burner which leads to the lovely double-aspect bespoke kitchen with plenty of storage, oak worktops, double oven and an electric hob. An additional space leading from this is used as a further seating/snug area. An inner part glazed walkway then leads to the spacious sitting room with a wood burner and sliding doors that open out to the gardens. There are two double bedrooms and a beautiful shower room with plenty of storage.


OUTSIDE
The good-sized level south easterly facing rear garden has been landscaped with numerous raised beds that have been created to provide a productive fruit and vegetable growing areas. A flagstone patio provides a perfect place to sit outdoors during fine weather. There is also a detached timber workshop/shed with power and light. A driveway leads to a shingles parking area for 2/3 cars.