The Stables is a charming three-bedroom country property that features attractive stone elevations and other splendid original details, alongside clean, contemporary accommodation and fittings. There is also permission in place to extend the main house to a substantial five-bedroom residence if required.

The main house has a comfortable sitting room with a handsome fireplace and French doors opening to the front, while the ground floor also has a sunny garden room with a skylight, full-height windows and bi-folding doors that afford panoramic views of the garden. The beautifully appointed kitchen and dining room is well-proportioned and includes bespoke fitted wooden units, a split butler sink, integrated appliances and an Aga.

Upstairs there are three double bedrooms and plenty of built-in storage on the landing. The principal bedroom has a Juliet balcony and an en suite shower room, while one other bedroom also has a Juliet balcony. All three bedrooms feature spacious vaulted ceilings with exposed timber beams. Also on the first floor is the family bathroom, which has a bathtub and a separate shower unit.

The detached annexe offers further useful, stylish appointed accommodation and could be used as ancillary accommodation or as guest lodgings. It includes a spacious open-plan sitting room and kitchen with two sets of French doors welcoming plenty of natural light. There is also one ground floor bedroom and a second bedroom on the first floor, both of which are en suite.

Local Authority: South Hams District Council Services: Mains electricity, water and drainage Council Tax: Band E Wayleaves and Easements: The property is sold subject to any wayleaves or easements, whether mentioned in these particulars or not. Tenure: Freehold Guide Price: £1,500,000

This property has 8 acres of land.

Outside

The house and annexe are set in eight acres of stunning private and peaceful grounds with further land available to purchase on request. They include a private driveway leading to a parking area with space for several vehicles. There is also a large 100m x 30m barn and workshop along with a stables block, several paddocks and manage, a beautiful lake with an off-flowing stream, a vegetable garden, a greenhouse and space to house chickens. The grounds provide the potential to operate as a smallholding or a commercial stables. There is also a delightful garden surrounding the house and annexe, including paved and gravel terracing and rolling lawns, with various established shrubs and mature trees.

Situation

The property occupies a secluded rural position in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The nearby village of Loddiswell has a local shop and several other amenities, while the market town of Kingsbridge is four miles away, offering a comprehensive range of local facilities, including a choice of shops, two major supermarkets, numerous independent shops, restaurants and bars along with doctor’s surgeries, dentists and The South Hams community hospital. The area has several reputable primary schools, while secondary education is provided at Kingsbridge Community College, rated “outstanding” by Ofsted. Further shopping and leisure facilities can be found at Salcombe, Plymouth and Exeter. There is a direct train to London Paddington in two and a half hours from Totnes (11 miles away).

Directions

From Kingsbridge, take Fore Street north away from the town centre and continue onto Stentiford Hill. Continue for four miles, passing through Loddiswell before turning right onto Wigford Lane. You will find the property on the left after 0.5 miles.

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