THIS five-bedroom property near Wimbleball Lake and the scenic trails of Haddon Hill is currently available on the market for £750,000.
Higher Woolcotts Farm is nestled in the serene countryside of Exmoor National Park, an ideal location for those who enjoy long walks or horse riding through rural England, with so much beauty and tranquility on this property’s doorstep.
It possesses incredible rustic charm that works in perfect harmony with modern conveniences, having been thoughtfully restored with remodelling being done to accentuate the home’s rich history.
Those who arrive at the property will be greeted by a five-bar gate which opens to a spacious courtyard, leading to the double garage with two lockable storage spaces, which is great for offering space to anyone wanting to visit.
Entering through the traditional porch, you are welcomed by the reception hall which features authentic flagstone flooring. Simply walking through the home will quickly highlight its character and charm with its striking period details like inglenook fireplaces and exposed beams, alongside the generous amounts of space given to residents.
Adjacent to the entrance hall are a conveniently placed bathroom and a cloakroom which helps to keep the house tidy.
The dining room is a lovely formal dining room that basks in natural light which floods through the windows. Paired with one of the inglenook fireplaces, means that dining in this home is always a pleasant experience.
The dining room also provides access to the outside gardens through a pair of French doors, meaning the beauty of the property’s location is also evident to residents.
The mature gardens that surround this property are well tended, predominantly laid to lawn and face south, creating a sun-drenched space ideal for relaxation and entertaining family and friends in the warmer months.
Back inside the home, the dining room leads seamlessly into the characterful drawing room, which is adjourned with beam ceilings. This is another perfect space for entertaining guests and being an exceptional host within an exceptional home.
If getting some quiet relaxation time is preferred, then the sitting room is the perfect place, as this is possibly the cosiest room in the entire house.
The room, which can also be called a snug, is exactly that - it boasts a warm design and an even warmer fireplace which will make for an a comfortable place to during the winter months.
Beside the sitting room is the conservatory, which provides residents with a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding area.
When a location as beautiful as this comes along, such a room is a necessity. From admiring the stunning landscapes throughout every season to stargazing over the clear night sky in the countryside, the conservatory is able to emphasise the idyllic nature surrounding this property.
The kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring some quality appliances to ensure that the best meals can be prepared. It is equipped with a four-oven AGA, a walk-in larder, and an adjoining breakfast area which is perfect for enjoying family meals together.
This space is large and open, allowing for an additional social space when preparing food, or for others to help out with the cooking without needing to worry about workspaces getting overly cluttered.
The kitchen leads through to a generous utility room, allowing for a convenient place to perform the necessary chores to ensure this home is able to shine.
The utility room also leads to the garage, providing an additional dedicated storage area for vehicles or various equipment.
Upstairs, the first floor offers five bedrooms and three bathrooms which can be accessed through one of two flights of stairs.
A generous landing doubles as a home office or reading nook. This provides a great space to be able to enjoy a nice relaxing space with a good book in hand, all the while having a great view of the Exmoor National Park out of the window.
The master suite is an exceptional highlight, boasting built-in wardrobes for great clothing storage options, freeing up space elsewhere to personalise and decorate the room.
It also comes with recently refurbished en-suite bathroom with a rainfall shower and freestanding bath, ensuring that those occupying this room can feel as fresh as possible every morning.
The additional bedrooms are all good-sized doubles giving everyone living here enough space to be comfortable. Two of these additional bedrooms also feature the benefit of built-in storage.
One of these bedrooms offers the versatility for residents to turn it into whatever they wish. It can simply be a fifth bedroom for another member of a large or growing family, or it could simply act as a guest room for those hosting friends and want to give them a place to sleep for the night.
It could also be turned into a home office for those needing a quiet space in order to operate effectively, or it can even be turned into playroom for children. The floor is completed by a family bathroom and an additional en suite that provides shared access.
Local amenities are never too far away from this property, either. The nearby village of Brampton Regis offers a welcoming community atmosphere, complete with a church, a traditional pub, and a charming community-run village store.
Dulverton is also close by which offers boutique shops, a health centre, and acclaimed restaurants within a short journey. Wiveliscombe and Bampton are not too far away, either.
The property also has reasonable links to Taunton and Tiverton, which have mainline rail links to London, as well as being close to the M5 motorway with Exeter and Bristol with reach.
Those interested in booking a viewing of this home should contact Nest Associates’ estate agent Ross Walls via email at [email protected] or by calling 01984 636700.
People can also visit Nest’s website here https://nestassociates.co.uk/, or view more information and images here about the property on Rightmove through this link https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/156467429#/?channel=RES_BUY.