Thornewidger Barn, Stibb Cross, is a magnificent five-star barn conversion sleeping 12 guests across six elegantly appointed bedrooms. The heart of this stunning property features a Range oven, modern hob, microwave, and comprehensive appliances including dishwasher and fridge-freezer, all housed within a beautifully equipped kitchen. The wonderfully spacious open-plan lounge-kitchen-diner boasts exposed beams and flows seamlessly between relaxation zones, with deep sofas surrounding a cosy wood burner and Smart TV area, whilst a large dining table takes centre stage. Beyond the main living space, discover a separate quiet lounge perfect for peaceful moments, plus an exciting games barn featuring pool table, table tennis, and dartboard.
Step outside onto the spacious patio terrace with garden furniture and barbecue, leading to nine acres of private grounds with lawned gardens ideal for children's play. The property offers two ground-floor king-size bedrooms with en-suite facilities, one ground-floor double with en-suite, plus two first-floor doubles and a twin room. A luxurious main bathroom features both bath and separate shower, complemented by four additional en-suite shower rooms throughout.
Picture yourself gathering around the flickering wood burner after exploring Devon's countryside, sharing stories over home-cooked meals at the grand dining table. Imagine lazy afternoons on the sun-drenched terrace, children's laughter echoing across the lawns whilst adults savour peaceful moments in the tranquil surroundings.
Thornewidger Barn, Stibb Cross, provides the perfect base for exploring North Devon's treasures. Browse Bideford Pannier Market (14 km) for artisan crafts and local treats, or discover National Trust Dunsland (16 km) with its grand parkland and 900 years of fascinating history. Adventure seekers will relish Dragon Archery in Holsworthy (22 km), offering premier themed archery experiences, whilst maritime enthusiasts can explore North Devon Maritime Museum in Appledore (23 km), celebrating the region's rich seafaring heritage.
Venture further to encounter exotic wildlife at Exmoor Zoological and Conservation Centre in Bratton Fleming (45 km), home to the UK's only black leopard. Families will delight in Watermouth Castle Family Theme Park (49 km) with its enchanting rides, or discover marine wonders at Ilfracombe Aquarium (49 km).
The historic river port of Barnstaple is 29 kilometres away. Famous for its ancient pannier market, it also has a whole range of independent shops and eateries. Woolacombe's award-winning surfing beach (47 km) promises unforgettable coastal adventures for the whole family. The beach regularly tops the Best Beaches in Britain lists, and parts of it are dog-friendly all year round.
