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" Greenslade Taylor Hunt are delighted to offer to the market, Little Stamborough. This magnificent thatched residence, a late medieval manor house and former stud farm, dates back circa 600 years and is set within the Exmoor National Park and in approximately 3 4 of an acre of grounds with breath taking views over the Somerset Hills.



Little Stamborough is located in the pretty Hamlet of Stamborough on the outskirts of Roadwater. Little Stamborough has been restored and modernised with the greatest of care, skill and attention to create a very warm and homely living space with every requirement of country living considered. Sitting in around 3 4 of an acre of land, Little Stamborough is steeped in history, brimming with period features, exposed oak beams, Inglenook fireplaces and grey limestone flooring throughout. A wonderful outlook over woodland and far reaching countryside along with a generous private driveway and outbuildings completes this beautiful family home. The property has been completely rewired and replumbed during the last five years as well as a new heating system installed, complete with all new radiators and a new oil fired combi boiler. Most of the windows have been renewed and have double glazing and all of the doors have also be renewed.

The accommodation briefly comprises

Entrance Hall Solid oak and glass panel door into entrance hall, alcove, integrated under stair cupboard, solid oak staircase and fitted carpet to staircase.
Living Room Windows to front and side elevations, door to rear elevation onto paved area overlooking rear garden, Inglenook fireplace with large multi fuel burner and flagstone hearth, window seats, integrated shelving and radiator.
Snug Sitting Room Window to side elevation with countryside views, window seat, integrated corner cupboard, Inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove and radiator.
Kitchen Dual aspect room with windows and stable doors to front and rear elevations with countryside views. Fitted farmhouse style kitchen with granite counter top, inset ceramic sink with mixer tap, grey limestone window sills, oak shelving, inset induction hob, breakfast bar with seating, ample cupboard space, integrated fridge freezer, oven with warming drawer below, pantry cupboard and integrated dishwasher.
Lobby Window to rear elevation and doors to office and utility.
Utility Room WC Window to rear elevation,
integrated storage cupboards with granite counter top, inset sink with drainer, space under granite worktop for washing machine and tumble dryer and terracotta floor tiles.
Boot Room Office Windows and door to front elevation with countryside views, skylights to roof, integrated storage and coat boot cupboards. Integrated dog shower area and space for office furniture.
Landing Doors to all bedrooms and family bathroom, air filtration system, radiator and fitted carpets.
Bedroom 1 Triple aspect room with window seats and stunning countryside views, radiator fitted carpet, En suite comprising window to side elevation, corner shower unit, pedestal toilet, hand wash basin with vanity unit, integrated storage cupboard, heated towel rail with radiator and ceramic floor tiles.
Bedroom 2 Window to side elevation with countryside views, feature fireplace, radiator and fitted carpet.
Bedroom 3 Windows to front and side elevation with countryside views, window seat to front elevation window, feature fireplace, radiator and fitted carpet.
Bedroom 4 Window to front elevation, window seat, fitted wardrobes, chest of drawers as used as a dressing room for current vendors, radiator and fitted carpet.
Bathroom Window to front elevation, stone window seat, standalone roll top bath with shower attachment, shower unit, hand wash basin with vanity unit and Quartz counter top, pedestal toilet, wood panelled walls and ceramic tiled floor.

The popular village of Roadwater is the closest settlement, affording a good level of local amenities with its pub, shop and post office. More extensive facilities are available at the small town of Williton which lies to the North East or alternatively, the favoured coastal resort of Minehead. To the South East lies Taunton, with a range of facilities befitting those of a County and regional centre, as well as providing mainline rail connections and access to the M5 J25 . In itself, the property occupies a position within the South West renowned for both the diversity of its countryside and, the many varied sporting and recreational facilities available either within the immediate locality or further afield.

To the front of the property is a well maintained, spacious driveway laid to a stone gravel surface with electric gates on entrance. The parking area is sufficient for 6 7 vehicles with the potential to add a car port subject to planning. There is a stone workshop with a slate roof, with a further storage shed attached at the rear of the workshop suitable for gardening equipment storage, and a lean to area on the rear suitable for log storage. A pump has also been fitted in the stone workshop to increase water pressure in the house.

Following the path round to the rear of the property, the land opens out to a large rear garden laid to grass which extends to around 3 4 of an acre. There is a second driveway accessing the top of the garden which is suitable for additional parking. This land borders neighbouring pastureland with fantastic views over countryside and woodland. There are some mature trees and shrubs and a large storage area suitable for logs and outdoor furniture. Directly to the rear of the property, the garden opens out on to a large paved patio, giving way to the land and access to the front driveway. "