"Step into a world of opportunity with this impressive 15 bedroom, 15 en suite former guest house, now available for sale. Nestled in a desirable location, this expansive property offers endless potential, whether you re seeking a boutique hotel, HMO investment, or a luxurious private residence.
Originally built in 1885 as a distinguished Victorian gentleman s residence, Wildercombe House is an exceptional and beautifully presented property that seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern convenience. Boasting 15 en suite bedrooms and a self contained annex, this impressive home offers generous living spaces, including two spacious reception rooms and an expansive dining area, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining.
At the heart of the home lies a magnificent reception hall, where stunning Victorian flooring and a grand sweeping staircase set the tone for the refined character within. High ceilings, intricate cornices, and exquisite parquet flooring showcase the property s timeless charm, while modern enhancements ensure effortless luxury.
Spanning three levels with the convenience of lift access, Wildercombe House features individually designed rooms that exude style and comfort. From the breathtaking sea views to the sweeping valley panoramas, the setting is as remarkable as the home itself.
With a fully equipped commercial kitchen, laundry, and boiler room, the property is well suited for a range of possibilities whether as a luxury private residence, boutique guest house, or high end investment opportunity. A 3 phase electricity supply and comprehensive fire alarm system provide modern reliability, while ample parking for up to 16 vehicles plus dedicated annex parking ensures ultimate convenience.
Offering a unique combination of historic grandeur and contemporary refinement, Wildercombe House is an extraordinary opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking a prestigious and versatile property or perhaps as a guest house, conversion into serviced accommodation, corporate let, or even high end co living spaces.
Being within a short distance to various supermarkets and local independent shops, Ilfracombe has a wide range of attractions and is a great location for those wanting to visit North Devon. Ilfracombe s picturesque harbour has art galleries, bars and seafront restaurants for you to enjoy at any point in the day. At the end of the harbour is a 60ft tall, well known and popular statue called Verity inspired by Damien Hirst, who has certainly put his mark on Ilfracombe. Ilfracombe is also situated within driving distance to other popular and desirable beaches such as Woolacombe, Saunton, Croyde and Westward Ho!
The town enjoys easy access to the larger regional centre of Barnstaple, the historic and regional centre of North Devon affording a more extensive range of commercial, educational and recreational facilities benefitting from a variety of banking, schooling, a theatre, cinema, leisure centre and restaurants, combining modern shopping amenities with a bustling market atmosphere. The cathedral city of Exeter with its university, airport, inter rail and motorway links is some 42 miles in distance."