Fine period home on country estate, Lyme Regis
Fine period home on country estate, Lyme Regis
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Situated on the beautiful Rousdon Estate, just a few miles from Lyme Regis, the Stable Courtyard offers a spacious, family friendly home for the perfect west country holiday. The Estate was built in the 1870s for the Peake family in the Arts and Crafts style, and is now an exclusive development of individual dwellings over 300 acres of leafy private grounds. The estate offers access to its own private beach and also access to the famous Undercliff and coast path into Lyme Regis. The space This 3 bedroomed property forms part of the former stable yard quadrangle which now has a central fountain. The property had many period features has has been sympathetically styled in keeping with its Victorian heritage. The spacious main living room has an original fireplace, 3 comfortable sofas and a large table and chairs for dining. The airy kitchen is well equipped and had an additional dining area. Upstairs the main bedroom has a double bed and ensuite shower room with lovely views over the estate. The pretty twin room with an original tiled fire place has plenty of storage space and a cot. The pretty third bedroom has a single bed and look across the estate. The main bathroom has a bath with shower. Although the Stable Courtyard does not have its own garden this is more than made up for by the extensive private estate grounds. There are many private footpaths and tracks which are only useable by estate residents and guests and for the more adventurous the private beach at Charlton Bay can be reached on foot. Guest access Rousdon Estate is on the A3052. From Lyme Regis head west. Rousdon is the first village you come to. On the left you will see the impressive gates of the estate. Turn into the grounds and follow the road towards the main house. At the end of the road turn right and then left into the car parking area. Ideally park in the left hand car park. Take the path in the corner towards clock tower. Walk under the clock tower and No8 Stable Courtyard is the first propertry on the right PLEASE NOTE: do not follow the satnav to Dowlands. There is no access to the estate from there. Other things to note Rousdon Estate is a great place for birdwatching and getting close to nature. A short film about Rousdon Estate can be found on the Rousdon Estate website home page.
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