This striking penthouse duplex apartment occupies the two top floors of the iconic lighthouse building in Portishead overlooking Port Marine and the Severn Estuary with views across to Wales and beyond.

The apartment is situated at the quiet end of the marina and has a wealth of shops, cafes and restaurants on its doorstep.

It is the first time the unique apartment has been brought to the property market since it was bought off plan by the current owners, so presents a rare opportunity.

North Somerset Times: The unique observation lounge has a magnificent 360-degree aspect.

This very special dwelling showcases a unique observation lounge with a magnificent 360-degree aspect. The picturesque views change by the hour thanks to this whole area experiencing tides of over 13m, the second-highest tidal range in the world.

Inside, the quality finishes and attention to detail create a boutique hotel feel, with a view from every room. On the first level of the property, the entrance hallway features a curved wooden and glass wall and a bespoke spiral staircase. The kitchen/dining room has an elegant design and is equipped with a good range of units, granite worktops and several integrated appliances. The dining area has fitted seating with clever storage units underneath and is perfectly positioned in front of the Estuary view.

North Somerset Times: There are spectacular views from the apartment

Also on this floor, is a luxury family bathroom with a Villeroy and Boch vanity unit and a bathtub with an overhead rain shower. The double bedroom windows face east to catch the sunrise over the wetlands and has fitted wardrobes and cupboards. The final room on this level features a stunning spiral staircase and an area suitable for working from home.

The floating staircase leads to the living room which has the wow factor, capturing views from all aspects of the estuary, marina and Portishead. It also has a large, vaulted ceiling and two sets of doors that open to the 360-degree wrap-around balcony, which offers truly spectacular views.

The property comes with an allocated parking space.

Eastcliff, Portishead

Guide Price: £450,000

Agent: Ocean, Portishead

Agent’s Tel: 01275 844 441