5 bedroom detached house for sale

A SUBSTANTIAL 5 BEDROOM PERIOD HOME WITH A COMPLEX OF 3 EXQUISITE HOLIDAY BARNS LOCATED IN THE COVETED CAMEL VALLEY. SITUATED IN A TRANQUIL SETTING BOUNDED BY THE CAMEL RIVER ALONG THE POPULAR CAMEL TRAIL

THE PROPERTY
From the moment you approach the The Dairy via its enchanting driveway, you are struck not only by its grandeur, but also by its immaculate presentation, manicured lawns and attention to detail. Formerly part of the Pencarrow Estate, The Dairy rich in history is a substantial 5 bedroom residence that is flanked by a collection of 3 lovingly restored barns, an additional studio, and outbuildings. All set in approximately 7 acres, boarded by the Camel River to one side, this property provides a rural haven to get away from it all whilst providing a lucrative income generation from the 3 successful holiday cottages. The current vendors have enjoyed the property for almost two decades, and their tireless efforts to restore and maintain it cannot go unnoticed. The juxtaposition between innovation versus tradition has been seamlessly blended here.

The main house is bursting with character, currently configured to accommodate multi-generational living, it has been extended and upgraded to allow for 21st century advancements whilst retaining the charm of the original building.

The front porch invites you into a stunning kitchen boasting the central staircase, a feature island, luxurious granite worksurfaces, and charming original flagstone floors. At its heart sits an Esse wood-burning range cooker, exuding warmth and timeless elegance. Accompanied by its electric side companion, this kitchen is not just a space for culinary creations, but a sanctuary where tradition meets modern convenience.

The kitchen gracefully extends into a spacious dining area, accommodating a generously sized table fit for hosting gatherings and creating cherished memories with family and friends. This seamless integration of kitchen and dining space ensures effortless entertaining and fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere for shared meals and lively conversations.
From the kitchen to the right hand side is a seamless transition leading into a cozy lounge with underfloor heating, ensuring comfort even on the coldest days. This inviting space flows effortlessly via double doors into a second reception room, presently serving as a productive study area. The interconnection creates a sense of cohesion and versatility, offering the perfect setting for both relaxation and productivity.

Tucked away at the rear of the property lies an additional snug, bathed in natural light streaming in through a captivating feature roof lantern. This cozy retreat offers a tranquil escape, perfect for unwinding with a book or enjoying moments of solitude. Adding convenience to comfort, a practical shower room is also on this floor, providing an extra layer of functionality to this inviting space.

On the left-hand side of the house, a second contemporary kitchen with gas range cooker, Quartz worktops and another feature roof lantern. A spacious sitting room with woodburning stove, and an airy orangery await, drenched in sunlight that floods through their expansive windows. This inviting space offers a modern twist to traditional living, providing ample room for relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, a second staircase grants convenient access to the first floor from this wing of the house, ensuring seamless connectivity and ease of movement throughout the home.

Ascending to the first floor, you'll discover five generously proportioned bedrooms, each offering ample space for rest and relaxation and built in storage. Two large bathrooms grace this level, boasting luxurious feature roll-top baths that add a touch of elegance and indulgence to your daily routine. With its thoughtfully designed layout and attention to detail, the first floor provides a serene retreat where comfort meets sophistication.
OUTSIDE
The Dairy and Dairy barns are situated on nearly 7 acres of spacious land. Alongside the holiday barns, there's a dedicated laundry facility. Another cabin, perfect for a home office or hobbies, features a wood-burning stove and a w.c. The property includes various outbuildings like a greenhouse, polytunnels, potting shed, garden store, and workshop. It's environmentally conscious with productive floor-mounted solar panels. Additionally, it has fishing rights on the River Camel.

THE DAIRY BARNS

THE BYRE - a three-bedroom detached barn featuring an open-plan kitchen and living room with a wood-burning stove. It boasts character beams, a fully fitted kitchen with an island and Belfast sink, and underfloor heating provided by an air source heat pump. Oak stairs lead to the ground floor, where the principal bedroom includes an ensuite shower room. The two other bedrooms share a second bathroom. Outside, there's a private garden and a gravel parking area, with the added benefit of access to a storage building for bikes.

THE HAYLOFT – 1 bed barn an open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area with characterful slate window reveals. Oak stairs lead to the first-floor bedroom, which features a contemporary ensuite shower room. A door leads out to the private exterior garden with a seating area. Parking available at the side of the property.

THE STABLE – Offers reverse level living with 2 bedrooms. Accessed through a porch, you step into an open plan kitchen, dining, and living area. The fully equipped kitchen features Velux windows. Downstairs, both bedrooms have glazed doors leading onto a secure seating area boasting stunning countryside views. There is also a main bathroom on this floor.

Another additional space that provides extra accommodation can be found in The Little Stable – A studio with, open plan Kitchen/dining, opening up into a bedroom with ensuite.