6 bed detached house for sale

Newton St. Petrock, Holsworthy, Devon EX22

A beautifully modernised five/six bedroom stone home set on a generous 0.66 acre plot, blending timeless character with contemporary style in a stunning rural setting.

Discover the perfect balance of historic charm and contemporary comfort in this beautifully restored five/six bedroom stone residence, set within an expansive plot in the heart of the Devon countryside. This exceptional home has been sympathetically modernised to retain its character while offering all the conveniences of modern living—ideal for families, entertainers, or those seeking a peaceful rural retreat.

From the moment you arrive, the home impresses with its classic stone façade, traditional slate roof, and thoughtfully landscaped approach. Inside, charming features blend seamlessly with high-quality modern finishes, including, a bespoke kitchen, and stylish bathrooms.

The ground floor offers flexible and well-zoned living spaces, including a welcoming sitting room with wood burner, a large open-plan kitchen and dining area, utility room, and a study or bedroom—perfect for home working. Upstairs, five generous bedrooms provide space for all the family, with the principal suite benefiting from an en-suite and garden views. A modern family bathroom completes the upper level. Other highlights include a walk in pantry, boot room, ground floor WC, separate spiral staircase to access the primary bedroom should one desire.

Outside, the property truly comes into its own. Set within a substantial plot, the grounds offer lawns, mature trees, and areas ideal for vegetable growing or play. Whether you dream of keeping chickens, planting orchards, or simply enjoying long summer evenings under the stars, this garden offers endless potential. In addition there is a sizable workshop/garage that could have a wide range of uses where the current sellers currently use part of it as a games room.

This is a rare opportunity to own a home where history and craftsmanship meet modern elegance—all set in a glorious rural setting that invites a slower, more connected pace of life.

Newton St Petrock is a pretty rural hamlet that is approximately 8 miles from Great Torrington and 9 miles from Holsworthy. Nestled in the heart of North Devon, Great Torrington is a small market town which offers all of the local amenities needed at your doorstep. Thriving with an active community, this friendly town has pubs/ restaurants, dentists, gp's, cottage hospital, supermarkets, rhs garden Rosemoor, boutique shops, a building society and local theatre. There is schooling for all ages up to 16 years and various sporting facilities. The town is surrounded by 365 acres of common land for locals to enjoy.

Newton St. Petrock is located less than 5 miles away from Shebbear College, an independent school for pupils aged 4-18. It is also an easy commute to the North Devon and North Cornwall Coastlines (less than 30 minutes to either Bude in Cornwall or Westward Ho! In Devon) with their beautiful sandy beaches, surfing spots and coastal path walks. Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks are similarly just 30 minutes way. The bigger towns of Bideford and Barnstaple are 15 and 40 minutes’ drive respectively and Exeter and Plymouth an hour where there can be found shopping centres and larger conveniences.