Westwell Hall - 14+ Bedroom Commercial Property

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a grand detached Victorian Gothic period property, situated in an elevated position and enjoying fantastic views over Ilfracombe Town and out to sea, yet within walking distance of the town's historic harbour. The property offers versatile and elegant well proportioned rooms arranged over four floors. Believed to date back to 1880, this splendid property retains many of its original features including high ceilings, moulded panelled doors and original fireplaces. Westwell Hall is suitable for a variety of purposes both as a private home or guesthouse, multi-generational or fantastic business opportunity. The property is accessed via an attractive arched ENTRANCE PORCH with original tiled flooring, stained glass circular windows and period wooden door with stained glass surround leading into the grand ENTRANCE HALL. The ground floor has a CLOAK ROOM, OFFICE, a LARGE FAMILY LOUNGE showcasing bay window with stained glass, a newly fitted high end MODERN KITCHEN with integrated appliances, a CONSERVATORY, and a BAR ROOM. There is also a FURTHER GUEST ENTRANCE HALL with TWO W/C CLOAK ROOMS, leading to a COMMERCIAL KITCHEN and LAUNDRY ROOM. The first floor has a LARGE LANDING with doors leading to FIVE BEDROOMS, all with EN-SUITE facilities and sea views. The second floor has a LARGE OPEN LANDING with a FURTHER FIVE DOUBLE BEDROOMS, four of which are large doubles and the fifth is a large family room with TWO SEPARATE EN-SUITE'S. The lower ground floor has its own access and is currently used as a holiday apartment. The apartment has FOUR BEDROOMS, three double rooms and one single, a LIVING ROOM and SEPARATE KITCHEN, with access to a STORE ROOM and WORKSHOP. Outside, the property is accessed via a pair of ornate wrought iron white gates with a PRIVATE DRIVEWAY leading up to the property, offering plenty of parking and turning space. Steps and pathways lead to the beautiful LANDSCAPED GARDENS to the front with extensive lawn and mature planted borders. There is a FRONT SEATING TERRACE and steps leading to a GRADUAL TIERED GARDEN with STONE LAID TERRACE with wooden balustrade. The property is rated as Council Tax for the Owner’s Accommodation and as Business Rates for the commercial element.