About this property
Presteigne 5.5 miles. Unveiling its beauty in the charming village of Evenjobb, Powys, Evenjobb Court Farmhouse, stands as a stunning Grade II listed holiday home. With a perfect blend of character features and contemporary comforts, including inviting hot tubs, this delightful retreat is sure to enchant guests seeking a peaceful escape. The elegant touches of green throughout the property pay homage to its gorgeous setting, surrounded by picturesque countryside and a babbling brook running through the grounds. Guests will also have access to the paddock, providing ample opportunities to explore and unwind in this idyllic setting. Step into Evenjobb Court Farmhouse and be greeted by the exposed beams and walls adding to the historic charm. The kitchen/diner is the perfect spot to enjoy a family meal, providing ample classic amenities such as the electric Range cooker, with conveniences including two dishwashers and a wine cooler, whilst the utility room providing a space for laundry should you need it. In the sitting room, sink into the plush sofas in front of the woodburning stove for a cosy evening in. For entertainment, head to the cinema room with its impressive 75" TV and huge corner sofa, or challenge your family and friends to a game in the games room with its 3-in-1 table offering pool, table tennis, and air hockey. If music is more your style, tickle the ivories in the elegant baby grand piano room. As you explore the nine bedrooms spread over three floors, you'll find a variety of sleeping arrangements to suit your group, including a luxurious four-poster emperor-size bed and several super-king, king, and double bedrooms. The multiple bathrooms and shower rooms ensure that everyone has ample space to freshen up after a day of adventures. Don't forget to make use of the boot room on entry for all your outdoor gear and equipment, with a shower room just off here and an outdoor shower for your four-legged friends, ensuring that you are fully prepared for exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside and enjoying the peaceful setting Evenjobb Court Farmhouse has to offer. Step outside Evenjobb Court Farmhouse and embark on a range of exciting walks right from your doorstep, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the surrounding countryside. Just a short drive away, the charming market town of Presteigne offers a delightful selection of shops and welcoming pubs, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Nash Wood and Nash Trail provide scenic routes for peaceful strolls while you soak in the sights and sounds of the local flora and fauna. Crossing the border into England, discover the stunning Hergest Croft Gardens, where you can wander through beautifully landscaped grounds. Additionally, the breathtaking landscapes of the Shropshire Hills National Landscape and the majestic Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) National Park are within easy reach, and ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures. No matter your choice, a stay at Evenjobb Court Farmhouse promises a memorable escape infused with nature and exploration.
Nestling on the banks of the River Lugg, the ancient town of Presteigne lies on the border of England and Wales and has been voted one of the top 10 towns in Britain by Country Life magazine. The reason for this award is obvious as the town boasts an array of black and white timbered buildings, narrow cobbled streets, individual shops, tea rooms and traditional pubs as well as the award-winning Judges’ Lodgings, a Victorian museum complete with stunning judges’ apartments, servants’ quarters, courtroom and cells. The town plays hosts to music and arts festivals throughout the year as well as a monthly farmers’ market. Explore the Mortimer Trail, Offa’s Dyke, the lovely walks up to Wigmore Castle, Croft Ambrey and the quiet valleys of the Lugg, Teme and Clun. The small town of Kington, well regarded as a centre for walking, is celebrated by visitors for its lovely scenery and excellent walking and cycling in the surrounding rolling hills. This quiet, pleasant town offers a number of excellent shops, pubs and restaurants. There is a variety of tourist attractions close by including the Kington Small Breed Farm Park and Owl Centre, the pretty blooms at the Hergest Croft Gardens and Radnor Hill, which boasts England’s highest golf course. Ludlow, with a magnificent castle, over 500 listed buildings and stunning medieval street pattern, provides a fascinating backdrop for the town’s regular street markets, showcasing a range of goods - from cheeses and fresh produce to books and local crafts. Take a day trip to the town of books, Hay-on-Wye, the pretty market town of Leominster or Hereford with its cathedral home to the Mappi Mundi world map.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Nine bedrooms.
First floor.
1 x four-poster emperor-size.
1 x super-king-size.
1 x super-king-size (zip/link can be twin on request).
3 x king-size.
1 x double with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin and W/C.
2 x bathrooms with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
1 x Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Second floor.
2 x super-king-size (zip/link can be twin on request).
1 x Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
2 x bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Second-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower.
2 x Cloakroom with basin and WC.
Kitchen/diner.
Utility.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Sitting room with 50" TV.
Cinema room.
Games room with 50" TV.
Piano room.
Boot room
Oil central heating.
Rangemaster cooker, microwave, 2 x fridge/freezer, 2 x dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, wine cooler.
75" TV, WiFi, 3-in-1 games table with pool, table tennis and air hockey, baby grand piano.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Ample private driveway parking with electric car charging .
Enclosed garden with patio, furniture, two wood-fired hot tubs and dog shower.
Undercover storage for bikes, canoes etc with outdoor sockets.
Access to extensive lawned grounds and paddock.
Two well-behaved pets welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 5.1 miles, pub 2.5 miles.
Note: Due to the age of the property, there are low ceilings and beams and steps throughout, please take care.
Note: There is a brook running through the grounds, children and pets must be supervised