9 bedroom detached house for sale

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9 bedroom detached house for sale

Kings Stag, Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10
£4,950,000

Price History

Initial price £5,500,000
13/04/25 £4,950,000
Price Change -10.00%

Description

This stunning country house and converted mill, Lyddon House, is nestled in a picturesque setting along the River Lydden in Dorset's Blackmore Vale. The property boasts beautiful gardens and grounds extending to approximately 48 acres, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The house, which underwent a significant transformation 24 years ago, features a blend of sophistication and functionality, with spacious rooms, high ceilings, and wide sash windows. The interior is tastefully decorated, with well-chosen fittings and a central reception hall that overlooks a three-sided galleried landing. The property also includes a range of ancillary accommodation and outbuildings, including a converted mill guest cottage, a two-bedroom self-sufficient flat, and a garage block with a home office above. The grounds feature a formal garden, an orchard, and three expansive ponds, as well as stretches of woodland offering seclusion and tranquility. With its convenient location near the village of Kings Stag and easy access to transportation links, Lyddon House is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque country lifestyle.