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As far as the eye can sea

Devon, £1.3 million

With far-reaching views of the Start Bay coastline, The Ark basks in glorious gardens in the small Devon village of Strete. With four bedrooms and five bathrooms, there's plenty of space for friends and family. The contemporary home is light-filled and spacious-the double-height entrance hall is a particular highlight-and

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