SITUATION Parkhayes is situated in the heart of the popular village of Stockland, in a conservation area within the Blackdown Hills AONB. The village has a wonderful community, with a community owned pub, church, village hall and well respected primary school. The nearby market towns of Honiton and Axminster offer a good range of amenities and train stations on the London Waterloo line. The A30 provides access to the M5 and Exeter, which has excellent facilities and an international airport.
DESCRIPTION An exceptional and stylish conversion of a period barn, blending characterful features with well-designed living space.
The ground floor accommodation is entered via an entrance hall, leading through to a spacious kitchen-dining room with central island and oil-fired range cooker. The main sitting room features a wood-burning stove and a door opening directly onto the garden.
Stairs rise from the sitting room to a generous double bedroom with bathroom. A vaulted landing overlooking the kitchen-dining area leads to three further bedrooms, one with en-suite facilities, along with plumbing in place for two additional bathrooms. The principal bedroom benefits from a dressing room and access to a private balcony.
A second staircase returns to the ground floor entrance hall, where there is a useful utility room and downstairs WC. This area also provides access to an additional sitting room, shower room and study, previously used as ancillary accommodation. A door from the study opens directly into the garage.
OUTSIDE Parkhayes is approached via a private driveway, providing ample parking for several vehicles, and benefits from an integral garage. The gardens are predominantly laid to lawn, bordered by a variety of established shrubs and bushes, creating a pleasant and well-enclosed setting. A stream gently runs through the garden, complete with a charming footbridge.
An outbuilding within the grounds has been thoughtfully converted to provide ancillary accommodation.
ANNEXE The current owners have converted the garden outbuilding into a well-appointed and beautifully presented annexe, currently used as Airbnb accommodation. Comprising of a double bedroom, shower room and open-plan kitchen/living area.
SERVICES Mains water and electric. Oil central heating and wood burner. Sewage treatment plant.
Superfast broadband available. Outdoor mobile signal with all major networks (Ofcom, 2026)
