Hobie Cottage Torcross, Kingsbridge, TQ7 2TQ

This stunning beachfront property is perfect for two families looking to escape to the seaside in comfortEffortlessly combining characterful features with nautical pops of colour, this superb home from home makes an idyllic base for hunkering down at the end of long daysIf you can tear yourself away from magnificent sea views, then make your way into your brilliant beachside retreat and marvel at the fascinating interiors before youThe living room oozes cosiness with its original shutters, neutral colours, comfy sofas and flickering wood burner.

You can also get a front row seat to the sea views hereIn the well equipped kitchen, you'll find plenty of space for the troops to help out with seafood suppers before serving them up in the dining room or out on the front raised patioUpstairs, the bedrooms and bathroom are bright and seaside themed, constantly reminding you of your gorgeous surroundingsOut back, an enclosed deck suits roaming pups, while morning coffees are best served out the front with breezy seaside vistas.

The property is ideally placed next to Slapton Sands, so you can enjoy a very convenient seaside breakEnjoy strolls with the pooches along the sands, take to the waves with your board, or simply sprawl out on the sandsFill up on delicious eats at the cafe, less than 100 metres from the home, or venture into Slapton village for award winning grub at one of the many country pubsAlternatively, the pretty coastal town of Salcombe (12 miles) is known for its outstanding views, rolling countryside and hub of sailing adventures..