East Down, Barnstaple 4 bed detached house for sale

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East Down, Barnstaple 4 bed detached house for sale

East Down, Barnstaple
£485,000

Price History

Initial price £500,000
27/06/25 £485,000
Price Change -3.00%

Description

This charming countryside cottage, known as Lays Cottage, is nestled in the small hamlet of Churchill, just west of East Down, on the western fringes of Exmoor. The property boasts four bedrooms, one en-suite, a family bathroom, three reception rooms, an open-plan kitchen/dining room/snug, a utility room, and ample off-street parking. The cottage is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with wooded valleys, steep hills, and rolling landscape. The North Devon coastline, with its stunning beaches and scenic walks, is just a short drive away. The property has been tastefully modernized to combine original period features with 21st-century refinements, making it an ideal principal residence, second home, or UK base. The accommodation is arranged over two floors, with a large secluded garden and ample parking for several vehicles. The property is well-presented and has been lovingly maintained, making it a must-see for anyone looking for a peaceful retreat in the heart of the countryside.