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East Down, Barnstaple, EX31 11 bed country house for sale
East Down, Barnstaple, EX31
£1,600,000
East Down, Barnstaple, EX31
£1,600,000
Our Summary
- Run as a wellness retreat with huge scope for multi-gen living, events or further development
- This is not just a country house—it’s a place of peace, privacy, and potential
- The collection of outbuildings creates a multi- functional set-up with potential at every turn:
- Converted Studio Barn – previously used for retreats, now ready to be re-imagined into a wealth of potential uses
- There are further traditional barns, a granary, open garaging, kennels and an open-sided agricultural barn – bursting with further potential (subject to planning)
- - Traditional barns and garaging with scope for further use (STP)
Description
This unique country home and lifestyle opportunity, Holwell, is a 9-bedroom farmhouse with a 2-bedroom cottage, converted barn, sauna, studio, stone circle, and 5.6 acres of land. The property has a rich history, dating back to 1244, and has been lovingly restored to combine period charm with modern comforts. The main house features a warm and inviting kitchen, comfortable living spaces, and nine bedrooms, including an accessible living suite. The property also includes a two-bedroom barn conversion, perfect for holiday lets or guest accommodation, as well as a sauna garden, play barn, and studio barn. The grounds are a haven for wildlife and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With its peaceful and private setting, Holwell is an ideal location for a wellness retreat, multi-generational living, or further development. It's just 15 minutes from the coast and surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful and serene lifestyle.