An outstanding mini-estate on the edge of Dartmoor National Park<br />Positioned centrally within its extensive grounds, Shilstone enjoys elevated views towards the moor, offering some breath-taking views. The property's elevated position ensures it is well-protected by the surrounding landscape, with the rising ground to the southwest offering a natural barrier that enhances its sense of privacy and seclusion. Shilstone is an historic farmstead with origins dating back to Saxon times, now transformed into a luxurious family residence that perfectly marries period charm with contemporary living. The property has undergone an extensive refurbishment with exceptional interior design, resulting in a home that is as functional as it is beautiful, offering the highest standards of modern comfort within a framework of traditional elegance.The house, a fine example of traditional stone construction, sits under a thatched roof. Set around a picturesque courtyard of granite barns, Shilstone gives a first impression of timeless elegance, while the recent renovations have introduced an array of modern conveniences and design flourishes that elevate the living experience. Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a series of spacious reception rooms that have been meticulously designed to accommodate both grand entertaining and intimate family gatherings. The drawing room and dining room are generously proportioned, with large windows that flood the spaces with natural light and French doors that open onto thesheltered gardens and dining terraces. These rooms have been thoughtfully decorated with a blend of classic and contemporary furnishings, creating an inviting ambiance that is both elegant and comfortable. The heart of the home is undoubtedly the kitchen, which combines state of- the-art appliances with bespoke cabinetry and high-end finishes. This space is designed for both serious cooking and casual family dining and seamless access to the sheltered terrace, ideal for al fresco dining and enjoying the views over the stunning, peaceful gardens.At the other end of the house is a superb media/cinema room with exposed granite adding to the atmosphere of this beautifully designed space. Upstairs, the principal bedroom suite is a standout feature of the refurbishment, offering a spectacular vaulted ceiling and wrap around windows showcasing the outstanding far reaching views. This suite is a private sanctuary, complete with a luxurious bathroom featuring a freestanding bath and walk-in shower all finished to the highest standards.The additional bedrooms, three of which are en suite, have also been subject to the same meticulous attention to detail. Each room offers a unique and captivating style, with carefully selected finishes and bespoke touches that reflect the property's overall aesthetic. These bedrooms provide private retreats for family members and guests alike, each with views over the surrounding countryside and immediate surroundings.Set discreetly along the entrance drive, the two cottages have been recently renovated to the same exacting standard as the main house. These semidetached cottages offer similar high-quality accommodation, each with their own garden areas. They have been used both as guest accommodation and for holiday lettings, providing a flexible and valuable addition to the estate.Approaching the estate, the drive branches off towards a well-equipped equestrian yard. The yard features six loose boxes, including two within the adjoining thatched barn. Adjacent to the yard is a competition-sized riding arena and a range of gently sloping, post-and-railed pasture paddocks. Further outbuildings include a large stone barn positioned next to the cottages, and an additional stone barn next to the house, which offers potential for conversion to further accommodation subject to planning.<b>Additional Information:</b><b>Electricity Supply:</b><b>Water Supply:</b><b>Sewerage:</b><b>Heating:</b><