Country Life

Where the wild things are

Devon, £2.5 million

lose to Clyst Hydon village, near Cullompton, walkways snake through the wildflower meadows within the 11½ acres of Sherway Farm, which can also be admired from astride a horse (there are stables and a former sand school) or even from a car, as the drive sweeps along between one meadow and an area of formal lawn. The). Meanwhile, garden room Hobbits enjoys views as far as the south coast and there's plenty more to wander through outside, from bluebell woods to a stream and treehouse above a pond.

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