Detached house for sale in Newport NP18, 6 Bedroom

Located on the edge of the village of Llanmartin, conveniently situated some 15 minutes' drive from Newport and the M4 motorway network giving easy access for Cardiff to the west and Bristol and London to the east, this impressive and substantial stone built house with attractive gables offers a superb home with versatile accommodation for family and entertaining. Dating from c1860, the property was designed by renowned architect John Pollard Seddon and its design is in the V&A museum archives. The Welsh name Pen-coed' means end of the wood' and refers to the proximity of Wentwood Forest which is the largest ancient woodland in Wales and is the ninth largest in the UK offering wealth of facilities for the outdoor enthusiast. The property is just 400m walk to Old Barn Inn, which is a quiet country pub serving home cooked food, and is also located just two miles from the Celtic Manor resort with its Ryder Cup and Championship gold courses, extensive leisure, health club and restaurant facilities.

The property itself has recently undergone total and sympathetic refurbishment with many luxurious features and luxury fittings to include magnificent kitchen and bathrooms but still retaining many of the original fireplaces. In addition there are three elegant and timeless reception rooms, impressive entrance hall with main staircase off, conservatory and study. There are six bedrooms including a magnificent master bedroom suite with fully fitted dressing room and luxury en-suite.

The property is approached through electric security gates onto a long driveway culminating in an ample turning circle and parking area. The extensive gardens and grounds extend to just over one acre and include formal lawns, a variety of mature shrubs and trees including Cedar, Wellingtonia and an Indian Bean Tree, various seating areas with magnificent views over open countryside.

Agent's note
Planning permission (03/0871) was passed in 2003 for the enclosure of existing courtyard including creation of glazed atria, conversion of outbuilding to gym and study and erection of car port. The groundwork's, floor slab and steelworks have already been completed.

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