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Toms Hill, Lobb – Between Braunton & Saunton Exceptional Coastal Residence ideal for a family and offering accommodation for dual occupancy with Detached three double bedroom Guest Cottage Nestled in the picturesque hamlet of Lobb, perfectly positioned between the sought-after village of Braunton and the golden sands of Saunton, Toms Hill is a unique split-level home that enjoys some of the most breathtaking views North Devon has to offer. From its elevated, south-facing position, panoramic vistas stretch across open countryside towards Saunton and the Atlantic Ocean, offering spectacular sunsets year-round. This beautifully modernised residence offers versatile and spacious accommodation across three/four double bedrooms, thoughtfully updated to a high standard. One of the standout features is a self-contained integral annexe ideal for a dependent relative or an independent family member. Internally the home has a large impressive lounge and a chef's delight with large comprehensive kitchen/dining room with a range of built in appliances and pantry. There is also a w.c and door to garden. The main bedroom is upstairs also with large walk-in wardrobe space, ensuite and incredible views to enjoy a drink and relax. The house sits within sloping gardens that have been carefully terraced to provide generous, levelled areas for outdoor living. Whether it’s al fresco dining, enjoying the balcony, or simply taking in the extraordinary scenery, the outdoor spaces are designed to make the most of this remarkable location. In addition to ample parking for several vehicles, the property boasts a superb detached cottage within the grounds. Aptly named Saunton View, this beautifully appointed residence features three double bedrooms, each with en-suite facilities. With its open-plan living space framing picture-perfect views and its discreet position set into the gardens, Saunton View offers a tranquil and private retreat for guests, extended family, or lucrative holiday letting opportunities. The cottage will come fully furnished.

A beautifully refurbished and highly versatile residence, occupying a tucked-away yet central position within the sought-after coastal town of Lynton. Enjoying breath-taking views across the town, coastline and surrounding Exmoor landscape, the property offers a rare blend of character, flexibility, quality accommodation and further potential. Currently run as a successful holiday let, the property can be used either as one substantial home or as two separate units, making it ideal as a main residence with income potential, dual occupancy, multi-generational living or a continued holiday letting investment. Believed to date back to the early 1900s, Tarr Cottage has been vastly improved and sympathetically refurbished during the current owner’s 13-year tenure. The property presents attractive elevations of painted render, timber cladding and oak-framed double glazing beneath a slate roof, combining traditional character with a high-quality modern finish. The home has also been upgraded with sustainability in mind, benefiting from an air source heat pump, solar thermal and photovoltaic panels, oak-framed windows, timber cladding and additional insulation. The accommodation is arranged to provide a spacious main house together with an adjoining cottage, each offering beautifully presented and characterful living space. The main house is entered via an oak-framed porch into a large lounge/diner, a welcoming space with exposed beams, stone flooring and a feature fireplace with log burner, solid oak surround and slate hearth. There is ample room for dining, while stairs rise to the first floor with storage beneath. An attractive stained-glass wooden door leads through to the kitchen/breakfast room, which enjoys windows and patio doors to the front. The kitchen is fitted with bespoke shaker-style units, slate work surfaces, a double-bowl ceramic sink, integrated dishwasher, appliance space and a Lacanche range cooker set into the fireplace with extractor over. To the first floor, a large landing gives access to the bedrooms and bathroom, with solid wood flooring continuing throughout. The main bedroom is a dual-aspect room enjoying views over Lynton town, with a vaulted ceiling, built-in oak wardrobe and en-suite shower room. There are two further bedrooms within the main house, both enjoying attractive character features, including vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and skylights, with one bedroom also benefiting from direct sea and valley views. The family bathroom is stylishly appointed with a cast iron roll-top bath, mains-fed corner shower, tempered copper sink set within a solid oak storage unit and low-level WC. The adjoining cottage can be accessed either from the main house or independently via the patio garden, offering excellent flexibility. The accommodation includes an open-plan living space with sun room/dining area, vaulted ceiling, skylight, exposed beams, large oak-framed windows and double doors opening onto the patio garden. The kitchen area is fitted with oak work surfaces, storage, appliance space and a freestanding oven with four-ring hob. A cosy lounge features an oak-framed fireplace with log burner and slate hearth, while the dual-aspect bedroom benefits from fitted storage and an en-suite shower room. Externally, Tarr Cottage continues to impress, with two large terraces ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying the exceptional outlook, with the added benefit of a wood fired hot-tub. There is very generous parking, a triple-bay car port and a useful storage room. A particularly exciting feature of the property is the extant planning consent for a striking contemporary coach house, incorporating garages with an office and gym/workshop beneath. The design includes a spectacular double-height glazed gable end to maximise the outstanding panoramic views across Lynton, the coastline and Exmoor. The scheme was created by the architect responsible for the prestigious Tors Park development in nearby Lynmouth, offering an exceptional opportunity to further enhance this already remarkable property. The property is connected to mains electricity, water and drainage. Heating is provided via an air source heat pump and thermal solar system, with solar PV panels providing additional electricity. Tarr Cottage represents a truly special opportunity to acquire a beautifully refurbished and adaptable coastal home in one of North Devon's most desirable Exmoor settings, complete with outstanding views, income potential, generous parking and exceptional future potential through the approved coach house development. Lynton and Lynmouth are among North Devon's most picturesque coastal locations, where Exmoor meets the sea. The property is conveniently positioned close to local amenities, including shops, cafés, restaurants and the famous cliff railway, which provides easy access down to Lynmouth with its attractive seafront and harbour. Barnstaple, Minehead and North Devon's renowned surfing beaches are all within comfortable driving distance, while the North Devon Link Road provides access onwards to the M5 and Tiverton Parkway railway station.

Ford Mill Farm is an enchanting former farm which is now is used as a smallholding with characterful farmhouse, two established holiday lets, multiple barns and stables and over 8 acres of unspoiled Devon countryside. Tucked away in a truly idyllic setting on the outskirts of the picturesque North Devon village of Woolsery, Ford Mill Farm offers an exceptional opportunity to embrace the rural lifestyle in one of the South West’s most scenic and peaceful locations. This captivating farmstead comes complete with approximately 8.75 acres of gardens, paddocks, a spring-fed ornamental lake, smaller pond with 'Monet Bridge', stabling, and two beautifully converted holiday cottages, all nestled within a charming and private valley with stream and river borders. Lovingly maintained and sensitively modernised, the main farmhouse dates back in parts to the 17th century and exudes timeless character, with exposed beams, natural stonework, traditional fireplaces, and generous room proportions that reflect its long agricultural heritage. In direct contrast the kitchen and interlinking conservatory as well as the first-floor veranda provides a blend between the old and modern contemporary finishes. In addition to the principal residence, the property also includes two holiday lets The Dairy and The Shippon offering scope for continued income generation or multigenerational use. Step Inside As you enter the main farmhouse, you're greeted by a welcoming and spacious entrance hall that leads into a series of characterful living spaces with downstairs shower room. The principal sitting room is centred around a large feature fireplace with wood-burning stove, perfect for cosy evenings. Adjacent is a second reception room, which offers flexibility as a formal dining area, snug, or study. The heart of the home is the expansive contemporary kitchen which forms part of an extension, thoughtfully positioned to take full advantages of the grounds. With an array of fitted units, traditional range cooker, ample workspace including a kitchen island, and a generous dining area, it’s an ideal space for family gatherings or entertaining guests. The kitchen also enjoys direct access to the garden via the adjacent boot room, allowing for relaxed indoor-outdoor living during warmer months. The ground floor also enjoys an additional shower room, utility room and pantry off the kitchen. Upstairs, the main farmhouse offers four bedrooms positioned off a main landing, all with far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. The principal suite has been fully vaulted and now features exposed wooden beams and an inter linking private en-suite bathroom as well as direct access onto a roof terrace. Further double bedroom at the opposite end as well as two bedrooms are also served by an upstsairs W.C. Step Outside The grounds at Ford Mill Farm are nothing short of magical. A sweeping private driveway leads past the agricutural barns and three stables, opening into a large parking area and courtyard. The farmhouse is set in beautifully maintained gardens with sweeping lawns, flower borders, vegetable plots, and sun terraces that take in the idyllic surroundings. Beyond the formal gardens lie paddocks and prediminantly flat pasture land with lawned pathways, ideal for equestrian or smallholding use. The spring-fed lake, set within its own clearing, attracts a rich variety of wildlife and provides a serene spot for quiet reflection or informal picnics and is believed to hold carp fish. Several outbuildings, including a stable block, offer flexible space for livestock, storage, or further development, subject to the necessary consents. Running at the base of the plot is the River Torridge which at the furtherest corner has a picturesque spot which needs to be appreciated and is perfect for observing local wildlife or a quite reflection area. Holiday Cottages A key feature of this unique property is its established holiday accommodation, offering a valuable and proven income stream. Positioned at the rear of the main courtyard sit two charming stone-built holiday cottages, each carefully converted and fully self-contained. These cottages blend rustic charm with modern comfort, and are currently used for holiday letting throughout the year. They enjoy their own outdoor spaces, ensuring guest privacy and a truly relaxing countryside escape. NB: The internet is on Starlink which is boasting 100mbps on download and upload is approximately 20mbps.

The Property Dating from 1892, Rocklands House is a handsome and distinctive Arts & Crafts residence offering an exceptional combination of period character, generous accommodation and privacy, whilst remaining within easy reach of the centre of Chulmleigh. The house retains a wealth of original character, including high ceilings, sash windows, decorative fireplaces and timber floors, complemented by sympathetic improvements made over the years. Secondary glazing has been added to many of the windows, whilst a number of windows are double glazed, helping to improve comfort and efficiency whilst retaining the character of the property. Internally, the house is notable for its beautifully proportioned accommodation, with four separate reception rooms in addition to the breakfast room and kitchen, making it particularly well suited to both family life and entertaining. Inside The ground floor offers particularly generous and versatile accommodation, with four individual reception rooms providing an excellent balance of formal entertaining space and more relaxed everyday living. The drawing room is a wonderfully proportioned room with a southerly aspect and views across the grounds and surrounding countryside. Alongside this is the impressive sitting room, another substantial reception space featuring an attractive bay window with french doors opening onto the veranda, and providing a comfortable family living area. A separate dining room offers a more intimate setting for entertaining, whilst the study provides an ideal home office or additional reception room. At the heart of the house is the spacious breakfast room, with triple sash windows overlooking the grounds and a natural connection through to the adjoining kitchen. Together these rooms create a generous everyday family space. A separate laundry/utility room and WC complete the ground-floor accommodation. Upstairs, the spacious landing leads to four double bedrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from an en suite shower room, with a further bedroom also having its own en suite facilities. The remaining bedrooms are served by the family bathroom and separate WC. Many of the rooms enjoy attractive views across the grounds and surrounding countryside. A permanent staircase rises from the first floor to the substantial loft room, extending to approximately 980 sq ft. Already providing an exceptionally useful and versatile space, it offers considerable scope for a variety of uses and possible further adaptation, subject to any necessary consents. The Former Stables The former stables have been converted to provide excellent ancillary accommodation, offering considerable flexibility for visiting family and guests or potential holiday accommodation. The ground floor incorporates a reception area, wet room and double bedroom, whilst upstairs are two further bedrooms set within the eaves, including a twin room and a principal double bedroom with useful under-eaves storage. Set separately from the main house, the building provides a valuable degree of independence and considerably enhances the versatility of Rocklands House. Gardens & Grounds Rocklands House is approached over a private gravelled driveway, providing ample parking alongside the garage. The house is tucked away from the road and enjoys an excellent degree of privacy. The established gardens surround the house and provide an attractive mixture of lawns, mature trees, shrubs and planting. Of particular note is the rhododendron garden to the front, together with a number of mature specimen trees which contribute greatly to the character and setting of the property. The grounds enjoy a predominantly rural outlook, with far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. Beyond the main gardens are four separately enclosed paddocks, including an established orchard, with the largest paddock extending towards a stream in the valley. A substantial agricultural barn provides useful livestock, storage or amenity space and may offer potential for alternative uses, subject to any necessary consents. In all, the property extends to approximately five acres. A Little History Rocklands House was built in 1892 during the Arts & Crafts period and is recorded by North Devon Council as having been commissioned by Newton Wallop, 6th Earl of Portsmouth, whose family were significant landowners in the area. Although not nationally listed, Rocklands House is recognised as a Building of Local Interest and stands within the Chulmleigh Conservation Area. Its handsome stone elevations, decorative brick chimneys, timber gables, traditional windows and attractive veranda all contribute to its distinctive architectural character. More than 130 years later, Rocklands House remains an impressive example of a late-Victorian country residence, retaining much of its period character whilst providing substantial and versatile accommodation for modern family life.