Brayford, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32

A rare opportunity to own a beautifully presented four-bedroom home with approximately seven acres, stables, and outbuildings offering the ultimate rural lifestyle for equestrian enthusiasts or those seeking space, seclusion, and sweeping North Devon views.

The Oaks is an exceptional four-bedroom detached home set in a stunning rural location near the village of Brayford, offering a rare opportunity for those seeking both spacious family living and quality equestrian facilities. Positioned within approximately seven acres of beautiful North Devon countryside, this impressive property combines privacy, versatility, and a lifestyle that embraces the outdoors.

The house itself is well-presented throughout, offering generous accommodation across two floors. It features four well-proportioned bedrooms, a generous living space filled with natural light, a modern kitchen/diner, and a range of features that create a warm and welcoming home. The layout is ideal for families or anyone looking for adaptable living space in a peaceful setting.

For equestrian enthusiasts, The Oaks is exceptionally well equipped. The grounds include extensive pastureland, a selection of stables, and additional outbuildings suitable for storage, tack rooms, or potential conversion (subject to the necessary permissions). The land is well-maintained and offers scope for a variety of uses, whether for private equestrian purposes, income potential or smallholding aspirations.

The Oaks enjoys a delightful position in the heart of the sought after village of Brayford, situated close to the western edge of the Exmoor National Park. Brayford itself provides a thriving local community offering pre and primary schooling, a village hall, Methodist Chapel and nearby High Bray Church. Public Schooling is available at the renowned West Buckland School which lies about 4 miles to the south-west. The bustling North Devon market town of South Molton is approximately 7 miles to the south, providing a good range of local services, including shops, banks, recreational facilities, primary and secondary schooling. The larger centre of Barnstaple lies about 9 miles to the west affording a more extensive range of commercial, educational and recreational facilities benefitting those of an important regional centre.
From South Molton the A361 North Devon link road provides easy access to Tiverton and the M5 motorway (Junction 27) with mainline Intercity rail connections available at Tiverton Parkway (London, Paddington approx. 2 hours) and international airports at Exeter and Bristol. The surrounding picturesque North Devon countryside provides a wealth of recreational activities including walking, horse riding, cycling, fishing on the rivers Bray, Mole and Taw, hunting, shooting and golf courses at High Bullen, Barnstaple and Tiverton. The nearby Exmoor National Park offers glorious moorland scenery and the popular coastal towns and sandy beaches of Combe Martin, Ilfracombe, Woolacombe, Putsborough and Croyde are within easy reach.