Grey Rock House St Julian Street | Tenby | Pembrokeshire SA70 7BD Grey Rock House

Grey Rock House is a handsome townhouse that was built in the 1800s in an “Since we took ownership of Grey Rock we have done a lot of improvements. “This house has been in my family for many years,” says Dina, “so we shall enviable location overlooking Carmarthen Bay with views of Caldey Island, the We’ve updated the kitchen, refurbished the bathrooms and the back of the definitely be sad to leave. I think I’ll particularly miss those magnificent views Gower Peninsula, St Catherine’s Island and the South Beach leading up to Giltar house has been reslated and has had new double glazed windows installed. and the fact that it’s so very peaceful here, despite being so close to town.” “It’s Point. “It was my parents who originally bought the house back in the 1970s,” a stunning house and has been a wonderful family home,” says Mark, “but the says Dina, “and they ran it as a B&B for many years. Mark and I were lucky The house is very spacious and the nice thing about it is that the children have grown up and moved on and so it really is too big for just the two enough to take the business over in 2000. It’s a beautiful house that I’d say has accommodation is extremely flexible, so there’s the potential to use the rooms of us now.” “We can honestly say that we have loved it here, and so have the the best position in Tenby. We’re right on the cliff overlooking the beach and the in various ways. Tenby, and this location in particular, was a fantastic place for many guests who return year after year,” says Dina. I’m sitting here now and sea, and the sun floods into the house for most of the day. The terrace at the our children to grow up in as the beach was practically on their doorstep.” the sea is blue-green, a bit rough, but the sun is shining. There can’t be many back is also a lovely feature. You can sit out enjoying the sun and the fresh sea places that have a setting as beautiful as this.”* air, or make your way down our private steps right onto the beach.” “There is always lots going on in Tenby, adds Mark. “We’re literally one minute from the centre of town, Tudor Square, or head in the other direction and there’s * These comments are the personal views of the current owner and are included as an insight “The views are absolutely fantastic. On a clear day we can also see Devon on the harbour and Castle Beach. There are plenty of nice restaurants and pubs, into life at the property. They have not been independently verified, should not be relied on the horizon. It’s a stunning and unique spot.” and it’s relatively easy to get around because of the good transport links.” without verification and do not necessarily reflect the views of the agent.

Complete Georgian townhouses rarely come on the market onto the stone terrace from which there are even better coving, and a fantastic cast iron fireplace set in a marble Stairs to: in Tenby, Grey Rock House extends to six floors, and is in views. There also steps down to the courtyard garden. surround. The bay window has almost floor to ceiling a fantastic position in the heart of the town. The sea views Within the room there are some wonderful features windows and original shutters. Guests will love the fabulous SECOND FLOOR are spectacular from most of the principle rooms, and there including the ornate plaster coving and ceiling rose, and an sea views. St Catherine’s Island with its Napoleonic fort is are private stairs from the courtyard garden at the rear to arched alcove. The original mahogany door leads into a below and the sweep of the bay across to Caldey Island. To There is a useful linen cupboard on the landing. the beach below. Currently run as a very successful bed and storage cupboard with shelving. the side of the room is a small dressing room with useful breakfast business, there are nine bedrooms, most of which hanging space, and room for a chest of drawers. BEDROOM THREE have en suite bath or shower rooms. The basement could From Hall Currently used as a study, it could be a double bedroom. easily be converted into an apartment with its own entrance. EN SUITE The Gothic arch window to the front, with original shutters, The house lends itself to continue as B&B, or would make a BEDROOM/OFFICE This is well equipped with a shower unit, wash hand basin is a lovely feature. There are partial sea views. fantastic family home, or holiday property. Many of the original There is a small inner lobby that leads into the bedroom. set into a unit with a cupboard underneath, a WC with a features including ornate plasterwork have been retained. This is a flexible space. Currently it is used as a sewing concealed cistern, and a heated towel rail. The walls are EN SUITE room/office, but it could be also be a single bedroom. The covered with Respatex panels which reduces cleaning time, This is equipped with a shower unit, WC with concealed ENTRANCE gas fired boiler that runs the hot water and central heating and gives this en suite a neat finish. cistern, and a wash hand basin. The wood front door with decorative panels to each side systems is mounted on the wall. To the front is a large sash and above, leads into a vestibule. The inner doors with window. The other door in the lobby leads into the: BEDROOM – OWNERS ACCOMMODATION BEDROOM FOUR glazed panels gives access to the: A good sized double bedroom that is used as the vendor’s Used as a family room for B&B guests, this large double CLOAKROOM private accommodation. The large sash window overlooks bedroom has panoramic sea views from the double glazed HALL There is a WC, wash hand basin, and a useful the street to the front, and the original shutters are still in bay window. There is plenty of hanging room, and storage in The vaulted ceiling with plaster mouldings helps to create a storage cupboard. place. Useful storage is provided by built-in wardrobes. the built-in wardrobes, with two lots of double doors, and a striking entrance. The tall skirting boards are another lovely single door. character feature. The sweeping staircase with its original curved balustrade EN SUITE gives access to the four upper floors. This is equipped with a shower unit, a WC with a concealed EN SUITE Door to cistern, a wash hand basin, and a heated towel rail. The walls Well equipped for an active family, there is a bath with FIRST FLOOR are covered with Respatex panels. Additionally there is a shower over, a wash hand basin set into a unit with SITTING ROOM storage cupboard, and another cupboard above. cupboards below, a WC with a concealed cistern, and a A fabulous living space that is dominated by the multi BEDROOM ONE heated towel rail. In the ceiling are recessed lights. The walls pane double glazed bay window. The panoramic sea vista A large double bedroom that would also lend itself to be an are covered with Respatex panels. is spectacular, from east of St Catherine’s fort to west of additional sitting room. There are the traditional Georgian Caldey Island toward Lydstep. The glazed door leads out character features such as the high ceiling, ornate plaster

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THIRD FLOOR FOURTH FLOOR BASEMENT LOBBY Above the stairwell are two Velux style roof lights. With its own entrance down from street level this basement This is a useful space with a base unit, larder cupboard, and a There is a storage cupboard on the landing. level could be converted into a separate apartment. large cupboard that houses the two hot water tanks. BEDROOM SEVEN BEDROOM FIVE The three bedrooms on this floor were originally the BREAKFAST ROOM/LIVING SPACE KITCHEN This is a good sized double bedroom. The large sash window servant’s quarters. They offer a perfect place for teenagers Currently used for serving guest’s breakfast. It can A stylish and practical fully fitted kitchen with cream fronts on to the front offers views across Tenby’s chimney pots, and to have their own space. The first bedroom is a good sized accommodate several tables and chairs. Along one side are a the cupboards and drawers of the base and eye level units. has partial sea views. In the lobby area is a built-in wardrobe. double with a built-in wardrobe. Natural light comes in from row of base units which includes a built-in fridge, cupboards These units provide excellent storage. Keen cooks will love the Velux roof light. and drawers. This space could easily be a living/dining area the Rangemaster cooker which has two electric ovens, an EN SUITE with room for sofas and casual seating. The inglenook recess electric grill, four standard gas burners and a larger gas burner There is a shower unit, WC with a concealed cistern, wash EN SUITE has a wood beam lintel. Guests will love the ever changing suitable for wok cooking, or for a griddle plate. The granite hand basin, and a heated towel rail. The walls are covered This is equipped with a bath with shower over, wash hand seascape from the large window to the rear. worktop enhances the quality feel, and there is also a tiled with Respatex panels. basin, WC, and heated towel rail. In the ceiling is an access splash back around the kitchen. Additionally, the kitchen is hatch to the loft space. Door through to: equipped with a built-in dishwasher and inset stainless steel BEDROOM SIX sink. Extra storage is provided by a walk-in larder area. The In the lobby area is a built-in cupboard with a sliding door. SHOWER ROOM REAR LOBBY door leads to steps up to the street at the front. This large bedroom is currently laid out with a double bed There is a shower unit, recessed wash hand basin, WC, and a and two single beds. Guests will love the fantastic sea views heated towel rail. The walls are covered with Respatex panels. SHOWER AREA EXTERNAL across to Caldey Island from the two large sash windows. In This is ideal for getting rid of sand after a trip to the beach. The courtyard garden is a delightful sun trap. It has space for each corner is a built -n wardrobe. BEDROOM EIGHT There is a walk in shower, WC, and wash hand basin. casual seating as well as plant pots. To the side is a storage Another good sized double bedroom with a large storage room with a shower. At the rear are the private steps that EN SUITE cupboard with double doors. The ceiling slopes into the UTILITY ROOM lead down the cliff to the rocks and beach below. Very few This is well equipped with a bath with shower over, a wash eaves, and light floods in from the Velux style roof light. There is plumbing for a washing machine, and space for a properties in Tenby have this marvellous facility. Steps up hand basin set into a unit with drawers and cupboards below, tumble dryer. Attached is a useful storage room. from the courtyard lead up to the terrace, which can also a WC with concealed cistern, and a heated towel rail. The BEDROOM NINE be accessed from the sitting room. This elevated position is walls are covered with Respatex panels. A flexible space that could be used as a single bedroom or A sliding door from the rear lobby leads into the the perfect place for a table and chairs. The sea views are as a large storage space. There is a cupboard with double courtyard garden. spectacular and it is easy to imagine sitting there for hours doors, and a Velux style roof light. watching the ever changing nature of the vista. Agents notes: All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances To access interactive online referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Internal photographs content on your smartphone are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a or tablet. free valuation, contact the numbers listed on the brochure. Printed Tel 01834 862138 Fine & Country Narberth 14 High Street, Narberth, Pembrokeshire SA67 7AR