Manorbier

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Main hallway
Entering the property from the impressive front gardens, you arrive in the large entrance hallway. In front of you is the solid oak staircase to the first floor, which beautifully captures the original character of the home. You are immediately struck by the peace and quiet of the property, which is only heightened by the triple glazed Accoya windows that are found throughout the home. The hallway continues to your left leading into the dining room, a door in front of you leads to the home office, and a door to your right leads into the sitting room.

Sitting room

Sitting Room – The sitting room is a charming space in the home which comprises the initial seating area and a remarkable extension added by the current owners. The first portion of the room is a lovely space with a wood burning stove on the inner wall. There is a large bay window to the rear which looks out over the terrace towards the coast, and it opens through into the second part of the room at the side.

This area is a wonderful addition to the sitting room. This space enjoys a roof lantern light above and a window to the front of the home, but the star feature of the room is the entirely glazed rear wall which offers the finest views in the home down the valley, past the stunning Norman castle and out to the sea. There is a set of glazed double doors leading out to the terrace, creating a wonderful indoor/outdoor feel.

Home office
This very useful room has a large window to the rear of the home enjoying the wonderful outlook. The space has a full range of fitted cupboards along with a desk and several sets of drawers and a wonderful solid walnut desktop, all custom made by Lawrence Lyons.

Dining room
This space opens off the main hallway and offers a charming dining area for the home. Capturing all the character of the original arts and crafts design, and makes for a fabulous place to host a dinner party. A window looks out over the valley at the rear, and a gas fireplace makes for a lovely focal point during the winter months.

Boot room
A door off the hall leads into this useful boot room, which offers great space for storing outerwear and has a door to the cloakroom.

Cloakroom
This well-presented space has an obscured glass window to the front of the home and offers a hand basin and lavatory set into a vanity unit with large mirror above.

Kitchen / Living room
This large and impressive room is found at the southern end of the home and offers a great place to cook and entertain in an informal setting. The kitchen is positioned at the heart of the space and boasts bespoke cabinetry from Lawrence Lyons. This high-grade cabinetry is matched by a great range of fitted appliances along with a large dual fuel Rangemaster cooker. There is space for a sizeable American-style fridge freezer, and the cabinets benefit from built-in feature lighting. There are windows to the side and front of the space with glazed doors opening out onto the terrace. There is room large enough to house a dining table or seating area and enjoys a gas fire as a focal point. A stable door in the front wall takes you into the spacious utility room.

Utility
This room offers additional cabinetry to complement that found in the main kitchen, along with space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. There is a sink in the worktop that runs along the front of the room, along with undercounter space for a fridge or freezer. Tastefully lit cabinetry extends along the inner wall with fabulous, illuminated, wine storage cabinet. There is a window to the front, and an external door leads out to the side of the home.

First floor landing
The staircase takes you up to a large landing which runs along the first floor of the home. Hanging above the stairs is a feature chandelier, with natural light flooding the space from the windows that look out over the front garden and driveway. There is also access to a good-sized fitted linen/airing cupboard and the loft from the landing.

Bedroom one
The master bedroom is found at the northern end of the property and enjoys a wonderful range of fitted cupboards in a 1930s style from Lawrence Lyons cabinet makers. The bedroom has spectacular views to the rear from the large bay window, along with another window to the side of the home. There is a door on the inner wall to the ensuite shower room.

En-suite shower room
This space offers twin hand basins set on vanity units along with a double shower and lavatory and has a window to the rear.

Bedroom two
Positioned at the centre of the home, this excellent sized double enjoys similarly impressive views as the master, and benefits from a fitted cupboard and its own ensuite.

En-suite shower room
This well-appointed ensuite shower room offers a double shower, floating hand basin with vanity, and a lavatory.

Bedroom three
At the opposite end of the property from the master is another good-sized double which enjoys a lovely dual aspect to the side and rear. This bedroom also enjoys its own ensuite shower room.

En-suite shower room
Mirroring that found off bedroom two, this space offers a double shower, lavatory and hand basin.

Bedroom four
Found to the front/side of the home, with a window looking over the field to the side and over to the Castle beyond, this large bedroom offers plenty of space for freestanding bedroom furniture. It also features useful under eaves storage.

En-suite bathroom
This ensuite bathroom has a window to the front of the property and offers a lavatory, hand basin along with a freestanding bath by the far wall.

External
Long Park is set back from the road, with the gated driveway and stone walls adding to its remarkable privacy. Entering the gravel driveway, you pass the detached double garage on your left. This building was built for the current owners and offers space for two vehicles plus storage, with a further two storage rooms/workspaces above. The garage is double glazed and has light, power and internet connected, along with solar PV panels and an electric car charging point. The driveway, which can accommodate multiple vehicles, continues to a circular turnabout in front of the house with a bespoke stainless-steel sculpture, “Silhouette” by Arcangel Metalworks, in its centre. The driveway is lit with marine grade lighting to ensure it is welcoming whatever the time of day or night.
There is access around both sides of the home, with the Brazilian slate path leading around the property to the very impressive rear terrace. This space is accessed directly from the kitchen and sitting room of the home and offers the perfect place to take in the stunning coastal views and enjoy the sun throughout the day and the Sunsets and stars on an evening. The glazed balustrade offers uninterrupted views of the Norman castle and Manorbier beach, which sits invitingly at the end of the valley. Steps lead down from the terrace to the lawned grounds that flow away from the property and down into the valley. There is a large under croft storage area beneath the terrace enabling safe storage of Terrace furniture over winter. At the bottom of the approximately 1.3 acres of ground, there is a gate leading onto a footpath which takes you down to the beach.

Directions
If you are approaching Manorbier from the east, follow signs for Tenby from either the A477 or A40. When you reach Tenby, proceed west on the A4139 signposted for Manorbier. Pass Penally on your right and proceed through the village of Lydstep. After leaving Lydstep, take the first left hand turn onto the B4585 signposted for Manorbier. Pass Skrinkle on your left and proceed into the village towards the castle and beach. Proceed through the village until you arrive at the castle, continue following the road as it heads away from the centre of the village and Long Park will be found on your left-hand side as the road turns uphill.

If approaching from the east, take the A4130 from Pembroke, pass through Lamphey, Hodgeston and Jameston, before taking the B4585 signposted for Manorbier. Follow this road into the village, as the road starts to narrow to head into the centre of the village Long Park will be found on your right-hand side.

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Manorbier

£1,600,000

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