For Sale: Detached Converted Barn With Stables near Monmouth, South Wales

Property Description:

Cae Barn is a delightful five-bedroom detached barn conversion, which incorporates an independent one-bedroom annexe. The barn is approximately two hundred years old and, whilst offering contemporary comfort, has considerable character and a wealth of period features, including oak beams and exposed stonewalls.

The property is situated in a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and has stunning uninterrupted views over surrounding countryside.

Equestrian Facilities
The property is well-equipped for equestrian use having a three stable yard, tack room and ménage and nine acres of pasture but is equally suited to those seeking a country property in a wonderful, scenic rural position.  

The generous sized garden features a working well along with a summerhouse and vegetable garden area, which houses a shed, greenhouse and chicken house.

Location
This property is located five miles from the historic market town of Monmouth and is approached off a quiet country lane via a long gravel drive where it nestles amidst its grounds and gardens of circa ten acres. It is within easy commuting distance of Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester and Hereford, in addition there is a half-hourly train to London Paddington from Newport Station, which take two hours. It is centrally located to reach the West Country, South Wales and the Midlands.

Accommodation Description:

Ground Floor

ENTRANCE HALL: 5' x 7' A solid oak door with side window, feature beams and exposed stone together with a tiled floor with door to Cloakroom and door to Hallway.

CLOAKROOM: 6' x 6' Fitted with a low-level WC. A textured window provides light from the side. This room has a radiator, tiled floor, feature beams and some exposed stone.

HALLWAY 8' x 12' With flagstone floor, feature beams, some exposed stone and oak staircase to first floor. There is a window to the from of the property and double glass doors leading to the Dining Room and a pine door leading to the Kitchen.

Three windows provide light and the chimney with a wood-burning stove, exposed stone and feature beams ensure this feels every inch the Farmhouse Kitchen. A stable door leads to the outside.

A room full of light having full height windows and glazed doors at both ends.

The exposed stone, beams and flagstones add to the character.
 

Flagstone step and double glass doors leading to Lounge.

A charming room full of character featuring a stone fireplace with wood-burning stone, beams and exposed stonework.

Three windows and a set of French doors provide ample light. One corner of the lounge lends it's self very nicely to a study area. Door leading through to Annexe.

First Floor

An oak staircase leads from the hallway to the first floor landing. Leading off this landing are doors to the Family Bathroom and Bedrooms

BEDROOM ONE  14'6'' x 11' This  room is full of character having exposed oak beams, stonewalls and a pretty fireplace. The original oak framework has been exposed to create a high ceiling room with tremendous appeal. There are windows to both the front and rear of the property which offer uninterrupted views across the countryside.  

It consists of a white bathroom suite in addition to a corner shower cubicle with a modern dual-head power shower.  

Travertine floor and wale tiles together with programmable under-floor heating to complete the feeling of luxury.

This bedroom has exposed stonewalls and a high ceiling.

Ample light is provided by way of a window overlooking the garden and a velux window.

BEDROOM THREE (shown right)
12'1 x 12' has a feature room width window, high ceiling and exposed beam. It also benefits from built-in wardrobes.

BEDROOM FOUR
11'x 7' has exposed stone feature walls and ample light provided by way of a window overlooking the far-reaching views from the front of the property and a velux window.

FAMILY BATHROOM is newly fitted with a bathroom suite incorporating a Jacuzzi bath with shower attachment over. This room benefits from a high ceiling and programmable under-floor heating. The floor and walls are tiled in Italian travertine to complete the modern look.

LANDING is light and airy and incorporates a very useful study area which houses a desk for computer and a number of book shelves. It also provides an airing cupboard.

The Annexe  

A separate entrance to this section of the house would allow independent living if required.

MAIN ROOM 17'6" x 12'6"  A light airy room with high ceiling currently being used as a bedroom. This room benefits from two velux windows and full height double French doors and windows at one end of the room leading out to a patio area and a gravelled area beyond. Door to Kitchen and Shower Room.

KITCHEN 11'6" x 7'6"  A comprehensive range of shaker-style base and wall units together with space for cooker, fridge, washing machine and tumble dryer. The floor is tiled and has a velux window and has a stable door to the outside.

SHOWER ROOM 7'6" x 5' Fitted with a low-level WC, corner shower cubicle and heated towel rail. This room has a high ceiling, underfloor heating and a velux window.