This is a rare opportunity to acquire a waterfront family home on the Isle of Wight set in gardens of nearly an acre, with beautifully refurbished accommodation.
Camlin House is in the sought-after coastal village of Gurnard with a large garden extending down to the shore. There are exceptional views towards the Hampshire coast, as well as wonderful year-round sunsets.
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The house was built in 1906 and was designed to make the most of the views, which can be enjoyed from all of the principal rooms.
It has an array of period features, but the current owners have refurbished it to a high standard.
Entry is via a covered porch into the lobby, which has a partially stained-glass door into the reception hall.
The kitchen/dining room is a superb open-plan space with views over the garden, The Solent and the Hampshire coast. The kitchen has a range of cupboards with quartz worksurfaces, twin ceramic sinks and with space for a range cooker.
There is a door to the terrace and the dining area has a gas fire with stone hearth and sea views.
There is a good-sized sitting room with a bay window providing wonderful views over the western Solent, plus a feature fireplace fitted with gas-fired stove.
There is a conservatory which provides superb Solent views and has planning consent to be replaced by a substantial orangery.
The games room is a versatile dual-aspect room directly accessed from the driveway and garden with sea views and annexe potential.
There’s a chef’s kitchen and the ground floor includes a utility room; a sun-room with planning consent to be replaced; a boot room and a cloakroom.
Upstairs, the spacious master bedroom has exceptional sea views, plus a balcony and an en-suite bathroom with a contemporary bath and shower.
Bedroom two has great views of the western Solent, while bedroom three has sea views and original fireplace.
The family bathroom has a contemporary roll-top bath and walk-in shower, while bedroom four is a double room with country views and an original fireplace.
Outside, ornamental wrought-iron gates open to the driveway with parking for several cars, plus a single garage.
The main gardens extend down to the water’s edge and include a paved terrace next to the house, a lawn with a further terrace, a summerhouse, a greenhouse and a decked terrace nearer the sea which is a superb al fresco dining area. There are steps to the beach too.
The property is not far from Gurnard Sailing Club, as well as the popular sailing town of Cowes, which is well known for prestigious annual events including Cowes Week and the Round the Island Yacht Race.
Cowes also has a high-speed passenger ferry service to the mainland, for easy commuting links.
LOCATION: Gurnard
BEDROOMS: Four
PRICE: £2,350,000
AGENT: Spence Willard
TEL: 01983 200880
WEB: spencewillard.co.uk
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