Hiscott, Barnstaple

An Idyllic Lifestyle and Business Opportunity in the Heart of the Devon Countryside

Tucked away in the tranquil hamlet of Hiscott, just five miles south of Barnstaple, Norwood Farmhouse offers a rare and exceptional opportunity to acquire a beautifully renovated period property in a peaceful rural setting, along with two highly successful holiday lets, all set within immaculately maintained grounds.

This stunning 6-bedroom detached farmhouse has been thoughtfully and extensively renovated to an exceptional standard, blending timeless charm with contemporary comfort. From original stone fireplaces and exposed beams to a fully modernised pressurised heating system, this home is a masterclass in how to preserve character while embracing modern living.

The main house features an inviting entrance porch and hallway, leading to a superbly appointed kitchen/breakfast room with two Neff slide and hide single ovens, two warming drawers and a walk-in pantry. There are multiple reception rooms, including a spacious living room and sitting room, both with feature wood-burning stoves, and a bright conservatory opening onto a south-facing garden. A hidden study, large utility room, and downstairs cloakroom complete the ground floor.

Upstairs, the accommodation continues to impress with six generous double bedrooms, three of which have luxurious en-suite bathrooms. The master suite includes bespoke fitted wardrobes and a fully tiled en-suite, while the upper floor possesses vaulted ceilings and serene views over the surrounding countryside. Bedroom number four could be used as a double bedroom, it is currently used as a dressing room with the family bathroom attached.

Outside, Norwood Farmhouse enjoys a beautifully landscaped, private garden with mature trees and a large terrace ideal for al fresco entertaining. Ample off-road parking is provided on a gravelled forecourt, and a newly installed electric vehicle charging point adds convenience. The plot sits on three quarters of an acre.

Little Norwood

This charming 2-bedroom detached period cottage is currently a thriving holiday let. Full of character and comfort, it comprises a cosy sitting room with a wood burner, cloakroom, and a modern kitchen/breakfast room with integrated appliances. Upstairs are two lovely bedrooms and a bathroom. Outside, guests enjoy a raised decked area with hot tub, the perfect retreat for holidaymakers seeking peace and privacy.

Norwood Barn

A beautifully converted barn offering stylish, open-plan living with high vaulted ceilings, wood burner, and a galleried snug. The barn includes a kitchen/breakfast area equipped with integrated appliances, a large double bedroom and superb shower room, making it another highly sought-after holiday let. It also features its own private patio and hot tub area, further enhancing the guest experience.

The holiday cottages currently generate impressive income, presenting a turn-key business opportunity for anyone seeking a lifestyle change, second income, or a full-time hospitality venture. The properties also benefit from ancillary buildings, including two large stables/workshops with power and light.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful country escape, a beautifully finished family home, or a ready-made holiday letting business, Norwood Farm offers it all, in one of North Devon’s most picturesque and serene locations.

Agent Notes: 

Freehold 

Not Listed/ No Restrictions 

Services: Mains Electric, Private Sewage, Mains Water, Oil 

Viewings are strictly by appointment and with sole agent only