luxury houses with pool for sale Saltash, United Kingdom
House with terrace Saltash (United Kingdom)
Set in a remarkable position on the banks of the River Tamar, Tamar Bank is an exceptional waterside residence offering direct access to the shoreline below, outstanding river views and a rare connection with one of Cornwall’s most historic waterfront settings. Believed to date back to the mid-19th century, the property occupies a commanding position along Old Ferry Road and enjoys approximately 20 metres of water frontage. It is a home of genuine character, scale and atmosphere, with its outlook, history and setting combining to create a lifestyle that is increasingly difficult to find. From the changing tides and passing boats to the far-reaching views across the Tamar, River Tavy and towards the Tamar Bridge and Royal Albert Bridge, Tamar Bank is a property where the waterside position is not simply a backdrop, but a defining part of everyday life. The House The accommodation is generous, elegant and highly versatile, arranged to suit family life, entertaining, home working and multi-generational living. A grand entrance hall creates an immediate sense of arrival and leads through to a series of well-proportioned reception spaces. The main sitting room provides a comfortable and welcoming space, complete with a wood burner, while the formal dining room is ideal for family gatherings and more formal entertaining. One of the standout rooms is the triple-aspect sunroom, which takes full advantage of the position and frames wonderful views across the water towards the River Tavy, the Tamar Bridge and Brunel’s Royal Albert Bridge. The kitchen is a tremendous space, well appointed and designed as a practical yet sociable heart of the home, with a fitted utility room positioned nearby. Also on the ground floor is a further bedroom or study, offering excellent flexibility for those working from home, accommodating guests or seeking a more adaptable layout. A shower room completes the ground floor accommodation, with internal access also leading through to the double garage. On the first floor, four well-proportioned double bedrooms continue the sense of space. The principal bedroom suite is particularly generous, featuring a dressing area and en-suite bathroom, while the remaining bedrooms are served by a well-appointed family bathroom. Throughout the home, the river views provide a constant reminder of the property’s exceptional setting. The lower ground floor offers three versatile basement rooms, providing useful additional space and scope for a variety of future uses, subject to any necessary consents. This area could appeal to buyers seeking storage, hobby space, a workshop, home office potential or further lifestyle accommodation. History Tamar Bank is a home with a fascinating history, believed by the current owners to date from around 1841. Its position on Old Ferry Road places it within one of Saltash’s most atmospheric riverside settings, overlooking a landscape shaped by river travel, maritime activity and the historic crossing between Cornwall and Devon. One of the early owners is understood to have been Captain Charles Bampfield Yule, a notable Royal Navy officer and surveyor associated with Admiralty expeditions around Australia, New Guinea and the wider Pacific. His work is understood to be linked with Heron Island in Queensland, while Yule Island in Papua New Guinea is also believed to have been named after him. The property is also understood to have connections with the du Maurier family, adding a further literary association to a house already rich in character. The current owners also understand that Tamar Bank was used during both the First and Second World Wars, including wartime military occupation and associations with senior military figures. Together, these connections give Tamar Bank a rare sense of provenance, combining maritime history, literary interest, wartime association and a truly memorable waterside setting. Outside & Gardens Outside, the gardens extend to approximately 0.22 acres and lead down towards the water’s edge, where a private gateway provides direct access to the shoreline below. This direct connection to the river is one of the property’s most special features and offers a rare waterside lifestyle in the heart of Saltash. The gardens have been arranged to make the most of the outlook, with a mixture of raised terraces, lawned areas and decked seating spaces. These areas provide excellent opportunities for outdoor dining, relaxing and entertaining, all while enjoying the movement, light and atmosphere of the river. Whether launching a kayak from the shore, enjoying evening drinks overlooking the water, watching the tides change or simply taking in the beauty of the Tamar, Tamar Bank offers a lifestyle that feels both peaceful and wonderfully connected to its surroundings. Location Old Ferry Road is one of Saltash’s most atmospheric riverside settings, following the water past Brunel Green and a collection of character cottages. The area has a strong maritime heritage and remains closely connected to the river, with nearby slipways, boat storage and waterside walks all adding to the appeal. Despite its beautiful waterside position, Tamar Bank remains highly convenient for day-to-day amenities. Saltash offers a good range of local shops, a Waitrose supermarket, schools, cafés and services, while the nearby China Fleet Country Club provides golf and leisure facilities. For sailing and watersports enthusiasts, Saltash has a busy sailing club, visitor pontoon, public slipways and access to nearby mooring opportunities. Plymouth city centre, the A38 and Saltash railway station are also within easy reach, making this a rare waterside home that combines beauty, history, practicality and convenience in equal measure. Agent’s Comment Tamar Bank is a truly memorable waterside home. The moment you arrive, there is a real sense that this is a property with a story, from its position on Old Ferry Road and its outlook across the Tamar, to its direct access down to the shoreline below. For me, the magic of the house is the way it combines practicality with atmosphere. It is a generous and versatile family home, but it also has that rare emotional pull that only certain waterside properties seem to have. The views, the garden, the changing tides and the sense of history all add to the feeling that this is somewhere very special. Homes with this level of character, water frontage and historic interest are rarely available, and Tamar Bank is a property that I think buyers will remember long after viewing.
…By Annonceur International
Contemporary house with pool and garden Saltash (United Kingdom)
Set within the prestigious St Mellion International Golf Resort, this beautifully presented 4 bedroom contemporary home offers approximately 3,143 sq ft of stylish and versatile accommodation. Enjoying views across the Nicklaus Signature Course, the property combines generous living spaces with a superb setting and the benefit of two lifetime leisure memberships. Location and Lifestyle St Mellion offers an enviable balance between country living and everyday convenience, with Plymouth approximately 13 miles away and comfortably accessible for commuting. The nearby town of Saltash provides a Waitrose supermarket, a mainline railway station and direct access to the A38, while Plymouth offers an excellent choice of independent and established schools, theatres, shopping and waterfront dining at the historic Barbican and Royal William Yard. At the heart of the lifestyle is St Mellion International Resort itself. Set within approximately 450 acres of beautiful Cornish countryside, it is home to the renowned Jack Nicklaus Signature Course and the Kernow Course, together with a hotel, restaurants, spa, gym, three swimming pools and tennis courts. The property benefits from two lifetime leisure memberships, allowing its owners to make the most of these impressive facilities within moments of home. The surrounding area is equally appealing. The Tamar Valley National Landscape, renowned for its wooded valleys, riverside scenery and rich mining heritage, provides exceptional opportunities for walking, cycling, riding and exploring. Dartmoor National Park can be reached in around 40 minutes, opening up miles of dramatic moorland and countryside, while the sandy beaches and coastline of Whitsand Bay lie approximately 14 miles away. For those drawn to the water, Cargreen Yacht Club is around six miles away and offers sailing on the River Tamar. The National Trust estate at Cotehele and historic Pentillie Castle provide memorable destinations close to home, while the harbour town of Fowey and Cornwall’s celebrated north coast offer an excellent choice of restaurants, sailing and coastal pursuits. Accommodation A welcoming reception hall introduces the home and provides an immediate sense of its generous proportions and contemporary finish. The impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and family room has been designed by the current owners for both everyday family life and entertaining. The bespoke kitchen is fitted with a comprehensive range of high-quality cabinetry and is complemented by generous areas for dining and relaxing. Wide sliding doors open directly onto the sun terrace, creating a seamless connection between the house and garden. The separate sitting room provides a cosy space in which to relax, centred around a Stovax wood-burning stove, with French doors also opening onto the terrace. A formal dining room offers further flexibility for entertaining and special occasions. The cinema and media room creates the perfect setting for evenings at home, while a fitted study provides a dedicated workspace. A laundry and pantry, together with a cloakroom, complete the ground-floor accommodation. On the first floor, the impressive master bedroom extends to approximately 22 feet and benefits from a luxurious en-suite shower room. There are three further double bedrooms, one of which has its own en-suite bathroom, together with a stylish family shower room. The house has been thoughtfully improved and extended by the current owners, with further features including double glazing, hardwired Ethernet cabling and Daikin air conditioning offering heating, cooling and humidity control. Outside The established front garden is predominantly laid to lawn, framed by mature flowerbeds and shrubs. To the rear, a substantial sun terrace spans the width of the house, with wide doors from the living spaces allowing the accommodation to flow effortlessly outdoors. The terrace provides an excellent setting for outdoor dining and entertaining and incorporates a sheltered sunken conversation area. The distinctive Hobbit hut, offering a wonderfully cosy space for year-round gatherings, is available by separate negotiation. Beyond the terrace, the garden continues with areas of lawn, mature trees and established planting, creating a leafy backdrop while enjoying an outlook towards the sixth fairway of the Nicklaus Signature Course. Several garden sheds provide useful storage. A private driveway provides extensive off-road parking and incorporates a Zappi electric vehicle charging point. Services Mains water, drainage, electricity and gas. Gas-fired central heating. Daikin air-conditioning system providing heating, cooling and humidity control. Hardwired Ethernet cabling. Zappi electric vehicle charging point. Agents Note: We may introduce buyers and sellers to our panel of carefully selected Conveyancers, Mortgage or surveyor services. The choice to use their services is entirely yours. If you opt to proceed, please be aware that we will receive an average referral fee of £120-£200 (including VAT) from the firm for the introduction. These firms have been chosen based on their strong local reputation and proven track record of excellence. There's no obligation to use our recommended providers. In accordance with current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide valid identification documents before a sale can be agreed and solicitors formally instructed. To facilitate these checks, a one-off charge of £30 (inclusive of VAT) applies. We kindly request that this cost be covered by you as part of the purchase process.
…By Annonceur International
2 listings near Saltash
Villa with pool and garden Tavistock (United Kingdom)
A Beautifully Presented Detached Victorian Villa - Renovated Throughout Showcasing the Wonderful Period Features Accommodation: This stunning detached Victorian villa presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly characterful home, beautifully combining period charm with modern luxury. Lovingly renovated throughout, the property retains its original elegance with high ceilings, feature fireplaces, panelling, dado and picture rails, and beautiful wooden floors. It is not listed which is surprising given the wonderful period features. Set over four floors, this impressive family home offers an abundance of versatile living space. On the ground floor, the heart of the home is the bespoke kitchen, complete with Yorkshire granite worktops, Rangemaster cooker, Belfast sink, breakfast bar and integrated appliances. Flowing seamlessly into the dining room, with its dual-aspect windows and elevated views over the town and countryside, this space is finished with parquet-style Karndean flooring, which continues through the entrance hall and utility room. The accommodation continues with a magnificent drawing room, featuring a marble fireplace, intricate coving, original shutters and large south-facing windows that flood the room with light. From here, you can step directly into the Victorian garden room, still home to the original vinery, which continues to bear fruit, and out onto the lawn. An elegant sitting room, additional study or dining room, cloakroom and a delightful garden room complete this level, creating wonderful spaces for both family living and entertaining. Upstairs, the first floor boasts a luxurious principal bedroom suite with en-suite bathroom, three further generously sized bedrooms, a family bathroom and an additional shower room. A private roof terrace offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or evening glass of wine. The top floor provides a charming loft room, full of character and versatility, ideal as a home office, studio or additional bedroom. On the lower ground floor, the property offers outstanding flexibility, with a playroom, gym, two store rooms and two further bedrooms with bathroom facilities. Previously arranged as two separate flats, this level could easily be adapted for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, or even reinstated as independent apartments for income potential. Outside: Outside, the property is approached via a gated driveway, providing parking for several vehicles and access to a useful half-length garage. The gardens are every bit as special as the house itself - with the period features maintained. The lower garden is framed by original Victorian walls and bursts with colour and character, featuring established fruit trees, climbing wisteria, flourishing roses, and a magnificent magnolia. The upper garden is laid to lawn, bordered by tall hedging that offers excellent privacy, and being south-facing, it enjoys sunshine from morning until evening. A number of inviting seating areas are dotted throughout, including a charming pergola terrace tucked away at the far end of the lawn, perfect for summer dining or quiet relaxation. Completing the picture is a stunning orangery, a versatile space that has hosted memorable garden parties but could just as easily be enjoyed as a creative studio, tranquil retreat, or dedicated planting room. Location: Situated on Glanville Road, this property enjoys views across the countryside and town as well as a prime position within one of Tavistock’s most desirable residential areas. This location is ideal for families, professionals, and those looking to enjoy the very best of what this market town has to offer. Within walking distance, Tavistock’s charming town centre provides a wide array of independent shops, award-winning cafés, and the historic Pannier Market, home to a variety of artisan traders. Bedford Square and the surrounding streets are lined with boutiques, restaurants, and traditional pubs, including the renowned Cornish Arms, perfect for relaxed lunches or evening dining. The area is well-served by a choice of high-quality schools, both state and independent. Tavistock Primary School and Tavistock College are nearby, while the prestigious Mount Kelly School, offering education from nursery through to sixth form, is just a short distance away, known for its strong academic reputation and sporting facilities. For leisure and wellbeing, Meadowlands Leisure Centre offers a swimming pool, gym, and classes, and the surrounding countryside and Dartmoor National Park provide endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and outdoor pursuits. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate Tavistock Golf Club, just a short drive away. For those seeking a touch of indulgence, a short drive leads to a prestigious luxury hotels and dining destination: Hotel Endsleigh, a Regency-era masterpiece offering unrivalled sophistication and tranquil grounds. Transport links are excellent, with regular bus services connecting to Plymouth, Okehampton, and surrounding villages. Gunnislake railway station, on the scenic Tamar Valley Line, is a convenient option for access to Plymouth and beyond. General Buyer Information: The current owners had the property re-roofed in April 2025. The exterior was fully repainted at the start of 2025 with antifungal paint, primer, and two top coats. Internally, the property has been decorated throughout using Farrow & Ball paint.Please contact Poppy at Fine and Country to arrange a viewing! Agent Note: We may introduce buyers and sellers to our panel of carefully selected Conveyancers, Mortgage or surveyor services. The choice to use their services is entirely yours. If you opt to proceed, please be aware that we will receive an average referral fee of £120-£200 (including VAT) from the firm for the introduction. These firms have been chosen based on their strong local reputation and proven track record of excellence. There's no obligation to use our recommended providers. In accordance with current Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulations, all prospective purchasers are required to provide valid identification documents before a sale can be agreed and solicitors formally instructed. To facilitate these checks, a one-off charge of £36 (inclusive of VAT) applies. We kindly request that this cost be covered by you as part of the purchase process.
…By Annonceur International
House with pool and garden Caradon Town (United Kingdom)
Cargibbitt Farm lies in an idyllic tucked away but not isolated location close to Bodmin Moor. There are outstanding views afforded from all parts of the property with the main house and garden being beautifully sheltered. Originally a barn, the building was converted and extended we understand in the 1970’s with careful attention to detail ensuring that a wealth of character was preserved. Today, the home which is a superb example of a country residence has highly flexible accommodation of at least four bedrooms. One of the main aspects of the property is the detached modern leisure suite that was added some ten years ago and houses a large indoor swimming pool with changing space and showers. Further rooms include a kitchen and bedroom which can accommodate extended family when needed. For equestrian enthusiasts, there is an extensive range of facilities including a small indoor area, comprehensive stable block, feed stores and field shelter. The land comprises of some 22 acres and is divided into four main paddocks which are gently sloping and well fenced. The property is located in a peaceful rural situation but is close to village facilities in Pensilva and Upton Cross and easy access to the rugged terrain of Bodmin Moor. For those requiring access further afield within just 15 minutes is a main line railway station at Liskeard. The main house is split level and comprises of highly flexible accommodation including a modern triple aspect kitchen/dining room which is well fitted and has a range of integrated appliances including a double oven, induction hob, extractor fan, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher. There are a range of matching cream fronted units, solid oak work surfaces and glass display cabinets. The room has modern recessed downlighting and flagged floor. There is plenty of room for a dining table. An adjacent utility room houses white goods and provides further storage and work surfaces. The main lounge has an impressive granite fireplace with wood burning stove. The adjacent garden room offers escapism and a place to relax and has direct access to the beautiful garden. Completing the reception space is a spacious light and airy drawing room which is dual aspect and has a feature traditional supporting granite pillar and matching granite fireplace with a further wood burning stove and display plinths at either side. Also on the ground floor is a large home office which could be used as a fifth bedroom if so required. The property benefits from fibre broadband direct to the premises. On the first floor are four bedrooms. The dual aspect master bedroom has a fully tiled en-suite shower room/WC with an electric shower. There is also a walk in wardrobe with a safe. The remaining bedrooms share use of the fully tiled bathroom/WC which has a shower over the ‘P’ shaped bath. The views from all sides are breath-taking. The property is warmed by oil fired central heating, is UPVC double glazed and neutrally decorated throughout. In 2008 our clients received planning consent to demolish the pre-existing agricultural buildings in the yard and extend their residential curtilage in the form of a new building to house a large indoor swimming pool with additional facilities. This is a significant benefit of the home and is used on a regular basis. The building has previously functioned to accommodate family as there is a kitchen, living space, showers and WC. The swimming pool is heated with all of the necessary filtration equipment accessible in the plant room. The large patio and seating area stands in a splendid position. The triple garage has double opening doors, power and light and is adjacent to the wood store. The American barn style stable block comprises of four large loose boxes, three of which have “Fieldguard” rubber matting. Two of the boxes have doors on either side. The block has power, water and light connected. The indoor arena could have a variety of uses. It has a sand and chipped rubber surface which is excellent for riding. There is a gated feed store, loose box and double bay tractor store within the large building. The feed store has both double and a jockey door providing easy access. At the side of the building, a level concreted area has been used for a muckheap but could accommodate a horse walker if desired. A large field shelter of 12 x 18 foot (3.66m x 5.49m) has been erected in the closest paddock. The grounds surround the property in the main on the westerly side and the pasture is laid into four main natural enclosures and is fenced into smaller grazing paddocks. There is road access at the top and a 65'7 x 131'3 (20m x 40m) fenced area where there is a great vantage point for the best of the stunning far reaching views. Cargibbitt Farm is accessed from an adopted road down a private drive which leads to the gravelled driveway with ample parking and turning space. The gardens have been professionally landscaped and are terraced, private and well enclosed with again a focus on the outstanding views. There are many lawned areas and natural flower beds, rockeries, feature steps and many specimen trees. Recently our clients have added a pond which attracts much wildlife. The shrubs, bushes and perennials offer a blaze of colour during the growing season. Many outside seating areas are inviting places to sit and enjoy an evening drink or meal when the warmer weather allows. For those green fingered gardeners there is plenty of space for a vegetable garden, a greenhouse is in situ and some apple and cherry trees bear fruit. The nearby village of Pensilva is well served with a range of facilities to include a Primary School, Church, Community Centre with bar, Recreational Park and Doctor’s Surgery. Upton Cross has a Public House, Parish Church, County Primary School and the Sterts Theatre. A first class cross country course is currently available for hire from the next door property. The property is close to Bodmin Moor and Minions in the heart of Twelve Mens Moor close to Caradon Hill. Further comprehensive shopping, commercial and recreational facilities are located in either Launceston (12 miles) or Liskeard which is approximately 5.1 miles and has a mainline railway station with multiple daily services to London (Paddington). There are a range of private schools St. Josephs (Launceston) and Mount Kelly (Tavistock). Excellent transport links can be found in the cathedral city of Exeter by road, rail and air (Exeter International Airport) which is about 53 miles. The A30 dual carriageway can be reached in approximately 20 minutes. The continental ferryport and city of Plymouth is approximately 19.7 miles distant and has regular cross channel services to France and Spain. AGENTS NOTE Some of the external photos were taken before the wildlife pond was added.
…By Annonceur International
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