5 bed detached house for sale

St. Giles, Torrington, Devon EX38

A breathtaking countryside escape set within 24 acres of rolling Devon farmland, offering 5 bedrooms, 3 reception rooms, a range of outbuildings and planning permission to create a new dwelling in addition.

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Devon countryside, Fernhill is a stunning detached farmhouse offering the perfect blend of character, space, and tranquillity. Set within approximately 24 acres of beautiful grounds, this charming five-bedroom home provides a rare opportunity for those seeking a rural retreat with modern comforts. The property boasts spacious living areas, period features, and breathtaking countryside views, making it ideal for families, equestrian enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a peaceful escape. In addition to the main residence Fernhill also has planning permission to convert a redundant barn to create a new 2 bedroom dwelling at the far end of the plot. Conveniently located near the historic market town of Great Torrington, with excellent local amenities and schools nearby, Fernhill offers both seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're dreaming of a countryside lifestyle, farming potential, or simply a home with exceptional space inside and out, this is a must-see property.

The property is situated within 2 miles of the market town of Great Torrington. The historic town is surrounded by 365 acres of common land, ideal for walking, offering wonderful views and scenery, and access to the River Torridge.

The town itself has a thriving local community and offers a great range of local amenities and leisure pursuits including various shops, two doctors and dentists surgeries, local sports clubs, a gym, numerous pubs and restaurants, nurseries, primary and secondary schooling, Lidl supermarket and the ever popular Plough Arts Centre, as well as renowned rhs Rosemoor Gardens. There is also direct access to the Tarka Trail which affords excellent walking and cycling opportunities.