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Waterside homes are popular all year round, but as spring arrives these magnificent houses look at their absolute best as the sea sparkles in the distance

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PROMOTION - WATERSIDE HOMES

It may be a little chilly to paddle, but the British coast looks more appealing at this time of year as the days become longer and brighter. These properties all have beautiful views of the sea, no matter what the weather is like.

Consort House, Brighton, £3,650,000

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Located on the sweeping curve of one of Brighton's most historic crescents, this immaculate white-stuccoed home has been completely renovated to a high standard.

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There are six acres of gardens enclosed by the crescent which are exclusively for residents. A pedestrian tunnel runs from the gardens, under the neighbouring road and onto the beach. Rumour has it, this gave Lewis Caroll the inspiration for Alice falling down the rabbit hole.

Woodstock, Saundersfoot, Pembrokeshire, £1,150,000

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Woodstock sits in a prime location occupying one of the finest secluded positions above the seaside village of Saundersfoot. The sea views are stunning, with a panoramic vista from Monkstone Point in Tenby, to the Worm's Head at the end of the Gower Peninsular.

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Situated at the end of a private road, this house offers a high degree of privacy. The path that leads down from the back garden offers easy access to the beach, shops, restaurants and local amenities.

Greystones, Seaham, County Durham, £1,175,000

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Greystones offers an ocean of possibilities whether selected as a family residence or for its business potential as an exclusive boutique hotel. The Grade II Listed former rectory enjoys 1.22 acres of grounds, with golfing and cliff-top walks nearby.

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This historic and quiet corner of County Durham offers the perfect escape, yet the city life of Sunderland and Newcastle are within easy reach, while nearby Seaham is a pleasant harbour town.

Combesgate, Mortehoe, Devon, £750,000

Combesgate enjoys superb uninterrupted views over Combesgate Beach and Woolacombe Bay, taking in the Atlantic Ocean, Baggy and Hartland Points.

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The property is currently arranged as two large four-bedroom flats, with planning consent granted to form three self-contained apartments.

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Grey Rock House, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, £895,000

Grey Rock House occupies a fantastic position in the heart of Tenby. The sea views are spectacular from most of the principle rooms, and there are private stairs from the courtyard garden to the beach below.

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Currently run as a very successful bed and breakfast business, the six-floor house has nine bedrooms, most of which have en-suite bath or shower rooms.

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