5 bedroom farmhouse for sale

Occupying a commanding position on the coastline just outside the city of St Davids, Rhos Y Cribed is a charming, traditional Pembrokeshire farmhouse which has undergone a remarkable renovation. This delightful, Grade II listed, five-bedroom home retains all the character and charm that its long history would suggest and combines it with a superb finish that brings it completely up to date. In addition to this main home, the sale includes Y Bwthyn, a charming three-bedroom self-contained property which can be separated from, or connected to, the main home via an internal door. This fine example of a ‘major & minor’ property enjoy large gardens along with lovely views towards St Davids and down the valley to the coast, with the beach and harbour of Porthclais a short stroll away. Entering the main home from the large gravel parking area, you arrive in a porch on the side of the home. The original quarry tiles of the porch lead you through into the large main hallway, which runs through the centre of the home. To your right, you find a welcoming reception room, with a door on your left opening to the main open-plan sitting room and dining area. This delightful space runs the full width of the front of the home and opens into the immaculately finished kitchen to the rear. This layout allows for effortless entertaining and provides a wonderful space for any cook. There is a lockable door in the kitchen which leads into Y Bwthyn next door, offering the owner the option to join or separate the two properties depending on their needs. Completing the accommodation on this level is a handy utility/cloakroom at the rear of the property. Taking the beautiful staircase up to the first floor, you find three bedrooms on this level, including the master ensuite, along with the fabulous family bathroom. The rooms on this level all offer superb countryside panoramas, along with views either towards the Cathedral and St Davids at the front or out over open countryside to the rear. The staircase continues to the second floor of the home, where you find two further double bedrooms, each with commanding views and their own ensuite bathrooms. A lockable storage cupboard between them completes the accommodation. Y Bwthyn offers a charming, character-packed, three-bedroom cottage which has its own front door access along with the lockable internal door leading into the main house. Entering from the front, you pass through an enclosed porch before reaching the main living space. This area is delightfully welcoming and has plenty of room for both seating and dining along with a wood burning stove in a large inglenook fireplace. The door into the main house is found on the far wall, with another door leading into the kitchen. The kitchen is a well-equipped space and has an external door on the far wall to a gravelled courtyard. The accommodation on this level is completed by an understairs storage cupboard and a cloakroom at the front of the building. The staircase in the corner of the main living space leads up to the first-floor landing. From here, you have the well-finished family bathroom along with three double bedrooms. Externally, Rhos Y Cribed enjoys large gravel parking areas with space for numerous vehicles on the side of the property. Both properties have their own walled front gardens along with access to a large stone outbuilding at the front (with electric car charging point). To the rear, you find a very large lawned garden which is bordered by a stone wall to the western boundary and livestock fencing and hedgerows to the others. This space offers a blank canvas for any buyer, with numerous options available for its use. The property is a short distance from the beautiful city of St Davids, with its superb selection of artisan shops, pubs, and restaurants. The coastline that surrounds the property is some of the finest in Pembrokeshire and offers superb wildlife, walks, and water sports. Both the coast path and the harbour at Porthclais are a moment’s walk down the quiet country lane that leads to the property. Rhos Y Cribed offers a buyer the opportunity to purchase a home that retains all the charm and character its provenance suggests, while combining it with a remarkable and detailed restoration. The chance to own these two stunning properties in this charming coastal location is a wonderful opportunity for someone to find their dream home. The owners also own the neighbouring barn conversions and additional land and would be open to selling these to a buyer by separate negotiation. Entrance Porch 1Entering the property from the large parking area, you arrive in the porch on the side of the home. This space has a beautiful quarry tile floor underfoot and a large window to the side. There is an internal door leading into the main hallway.Main HallwayThis hall runs through the centre of the home and boasts matching tiles to the porch. To your right is a door to the snug and utility, with the stairs to the upper floors beyond. There is a door to the main sitting room on your left and a door into the kitchen at the end of the hall.SnugThis cosy space is found to the rear of the home and has windows to two sides. The room is finished with original large slate flagstone flooring and is a great additional reception room or home office.Sitting RoomThe main sitting room is positioned at the front of the property and has a large picture window looking out over the garden and across towards St Davids Cathedral to the left and the coast to the right. The space has a wood-burning stove as a focal point and opens into the dining room to the side. The room is finished with oak flooring which extends into the dining room.Dining RoomThis room has windows to the front and side with views of the countryside and coast and offers ample space for a large dining table. The dining room also has a built-in cupboard for glassware on the internal wall. A large archway opens into the kitchen.Kitchen 1The kitchen is found at the rear of the property and offers a superbly finished space with glazed doors out to the gardens. The room provides a great range of bespoke cabinetry and appliances, with a central island and breakfast bar perfect for informal entertaining. The kitchen has a lockable internal door leading into Y Bwthyn next door. A door on the inner wall leads back into the main hallway.Utility / CloakroomPositioned next to the staircase to the first floor is a door leading down to the utility/cloakroom. This room houses the home’s heating system along with a lavatory and hand basin. There is space and plumbing for a washing machine, along with a window to the rear.First Floor Landing 1The lovely original staircase takes you up past a large picture window to the first-floor landing. The landing has doors to bedrooms one, two, and three, along with the family bathroom. The staircase continues up to the second floor.Bedroom 1 1The master bedroom enjoys lovely views down the valley toward Porthclais and has a feature fireplace as a focal point. The room has original exposed floorboards, which run throughout this level, and a door leading into the ensuite shower room.Ensuite Shower RoomThis space offers a walk-in shower, along with a lavatory and hand basin set in a vanity unit.Bedroom 2 1Found at the front of the property, this space has lovely views over open countryside and back towards St Davids. The room has a feature fireplace and ample space for bedroom furniture.Bedroom 3 1Positioned at the rear of the home, this space has a large window looking out over the garden and farmland along with a feature fireplace.Family Bathroom 1The family bathroom is a truly luxurious space. It offers a feature freestanding roll-top bath with superb views to the rear. A walk-in double shower is positioned next to it, with a lavatory and dual hand basins completing the amenities.Second Floor LandingThe staircase continues past the continuous first floor picture window and up to the second-floor landing with rooflight. This space has doors to the two bedrooms on this floor along with a door to a large storage cupboard.Bedroom 4With lovely, elevated views down the valley to the coast, this bedroom is full of character and enjoys exposed beams above. The space is beautifully finished and has a door to the ensuite bathroom.Ensuite Bathroom 1This space has a rooflight to the rear and offers a bath with shower over, lavatory, and hand basin.Bedroom 5Another generously sized double, this room has views over the countryside to the north and benefits from exposed beams.Ensuite Bathroom 2The ensuite bathroom for this bedroom mirrors the one next door and offers a bath with shower over, lavatory, and hand basin.Entrance Porch 2Entering from the front, you arrive in an enclosed porch with a window and a door opening into a utility cupboard. A glazed door leads into the main living area.CloakroomPositioned at the front, this space offers a lavatory and hand basin and has a window to the front.Open Plan Living AreaThis delightful space forms a welcoming hub for the home. It offers ample room for seating and dining and features a wood-burning stove set in an inglenook fireplace. There is a door to the kitchen at the rear and an internal door to the main house. At the far side, the staircase rises to the first floor with storage beneath.Kitchen 2Found at the rear, the kitchen offers an excellent range of fitted appliances and storage. There is a door to the side and a window to the rear.First Floor Landing 2Running through the centre of the first floor, this bright landing is lit by two skylights and has doors to the three bedrooms and family bathroom.Bedroom 1 2The first door on your left leads into this large double, which enjoys a window to the front and a built-in storage cupboard.Bedroom 2 2Found at the left-hand end of the hallway, this room looks out over countryside towards Porthclais and offers ample space for freestanding furniture, along with a characterful stepped stone fireplace feature.Bedroom 3 2Found at the rear, this bedroom features a cleverly crafted raised double bed set above the stepped fireplace below. The room has a window to the rear.Family Bathroom 2Situated at the rear, this bathroom offers a bath with shower over, lavatory, and hand basin set on a vintage vanity unit. The room has a low-level window to the rear.ExternalRhos Y Cribed enjoys its own private driveway off this quiet country lane, leading to a large parking area with ample space for numerous vehicles and an electric car charging point. There is a stone outbuilding to the side of the driveway of the main Farmhouse building, perfect for storage. Both the main house and Y Bwthyn enjoy their own walled front gardens with lovely views down the valley to the coast. Y Bwthyn’s front garden also boasts a small well – with raised stone-wall surround. To the rear of the Farmhouse is a very large lawned garden offering numerous options for a buyer. The space is level and enjoys views over the surrounding countryside, enhancing the sense of peace and seclusion.DirectionsApproaching the site on the A487 from Haverfordwest proceed through Newgale and Solva following signs for St Davids. When you reach the city proceed over the roundabout and head downhill into the city centre. At the bottom of the square take the first exit onto Goat Street. Proceed on, following the road downhill and bearing right as goat street and catherine street divide. Continue, ignoring the turning on your right. Proceed out of St Davids following signs for Porthclais and continue until you reach this pretty harbour and beach. Follow the road round and uphill and continue out of the valley. Rhos y Cribed will be found after a short distance on your left-hand side with the main house being accessed via the third driveway (Y Bwthyn is the second driveway). 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