House for sale, 115 m²
Arreton, Downend
877.193 €
7.628 €/m²
Listed May 25, 2026
About this listing
Tucked away off Long Lane on the outskirts of Newport, Standen Heath Farm is a wonderfully individual lifestyle property set within approximately 5.52 acres of beautiful grounds, woodland and smallholding space. With a newly built (2024) stylish barn-style home, two income-producing shepherd huts, a static caravan, outbuildings, animal enclosures and far-reaching countryside views, this is a rare opportunity to embrace a more peaceful, flexible and nature-led way of life while remaining conveniently close to town. Standen Heath Farm is a rare and highly appealing lifestyle property, combining the comfort of a modern barn-style home with the charm and flexibility of rural living. The main residence offers beautifully presented single-storey accommodation, centred around a striking open-plan living, dining and kitchen space with a vaulted beamed ceiling, oak flooring and wonderful views across the grounds. Both bedrooms benefit from ensuite facilities, making the home practical and well balanced.
What truly sets this property apart is the wider setting and the lifestyle it offers. The land extends to approximately 5.52 acres and incorporates gardens, wooded areas, animal enclosures, outbuildings and guest accommodation. The existing shepherd hut business provides a valuable additional income stream and has been carefully created to offer a peaceful woodland escape, complete with a wood-fired hot tub and outdoor space. Alongside this, the static caravan and range of barns add further flexibility, making the property suitable for a variety of buyers, from those seeking a rural home with income potential, to those looking for a smallholding, multigenerational space or a complete change of pace.
This is not simply a house with land; it is a complete lifestyle proposition. From the hand-reared ducks, goats and chickens to the woodland glades, stargazing evenings and secluded holiday accommodation, Standen Heath Farm offers something genuinely special within easy reach of Newport and the wider Island. Entrance Hall - 11'2" x 5'11" - A composite part-glazed door opens into a welcoming hallway, where engineered oak flooring gives an immediate sense of warmth and quality. This flooring continues through the principal living areas, helping to create a natural flow through the home. There is a radiator, attractive ceiling detail and doors leading through to the main accommodation. Living Dining Room With Open-Plan Kitchen - 25'4" x 21'8" - This is a truly impressive room and very much the heart of the home. The space is beautifully light and characterful, with a vaulted and beamed ceiling, engineered oak flooring and a generous open-plan layout that works perfectly for both everyday living and entertaining.
Dual-aspect double-glazed windows frame the surrounding countryside, while French doors open directly out to the garden and grounds, allowing the inside and outside spaces to connect beautifully. There are two radiators within the living area, additional built-in storage and a wonderful sense of volume and openness.
The kitchen area is finished in a charming country-white, complemented by brushed stainless steel handles, wooden worktops and a ceramic Butler sink. There is an integrated dishwasher, space and fittings for a gas range-style cooker with extractor hood above, and lovely views over the grounds, wildflower areas, tree-lined boundaries and the wider rural setting beyond. Utility Room - 25'3" x 7'7" - A practical and generously sized utility room, fitted with counter worktop space, plumbing and room for a washing machine and tumble dryer. There is a stable-style composite part-glazed door providing access to the outside areas, along with a wall-hung gas boiler, radiator and some wood panelling. A further door opens into Cloakroom/Wc - Comprising a WC and pedestal handbasin, with radiator and double-glazed obscure glass window to the rear elevation. The engineered oak flooring continues through from the utility room, creating a neat and cohesive finish. Bedroom 1 - 16'1" x 10'6" - A comfortable double bedroom with double-glazed windows to the side and rear elevations, allowing for good natural light and views over the surrounding setting. There is a radiator and a door leading through to: Ensuite Bathroom - 10'6" x 4'11" - A well-proportioned ensuite fitted with a freestanding roll-top bath, pedestal handbasin and WC. There is a double-glazed obscure glass window to the front elevation and a cream heated towel rail, creating a calm and characterful bathroom space. Bedroom 2 - 13'9" x 10'10" - A further good-sized double bedroom with a double-glazed window to the front elevation and radiator. This room also benefits from its own ensuite shower room. Ensuite Shower Room - 13'8" x 4'10" - Comprising a large shower enclosure with sliding glass door, pedestal handbasin and WC. There is a double-glazed obscure glass window to the side elevation and a chrome heated towel rail. Outside, Grounds And Lifestyle - Standen Heath Farm is all about lifestyle, setting and opportunity. The property sits within approximately 5.52 acres and has been thoughtfully arranged to create a peaceful and highly versatile countryside retreat. The grounds are beautifully sectioned, with open garden areas, wildflower planting, wooded boundaries and practical spaces designed for smallholding life.
There are dedicated areas for goats, chickens and ducks, giving the property a wonderfully rural and characterful feel. For those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle, or simply wanting space, privacy and a connection with nature, the grounds offer enormous appeal.
The two shepherd huts are tucked away in a secluded woodland setting and form an established income stream, with a strong record of repeat business. Each has been beautifully hand-built and thoughtfully positioned to make the most of the peaceful surroundings. The setting is ideal for short breaks, stargazing, outdoor cooking and quiet woodland escapes, with a wood-fired hot tub adding to the sense of retreat.
In addition to the main residence and shepherd huts, there is also a two-bedroom static caravan, complete with wraparound decking and lovely views across the grounds. This offers further flexibility for guests, family overflow or potential ancillary use, subject to any necessary permissions.
There are also a number of useful barns and outbuildings, including storage areas, a tractor barn and additional covered space. These provide excellent practicality for machinery, animals, equipment, hobbies or future use, depending on a buyer’s requirements. The whole property really does need to be seen in person to appreciate the space, atmosphere and versatility on offer. Location - Standen Heath Farm is positioned along Long Lane on the outskirts of Newport, offering a lovely balance between countryside seclusion and day-to-day convenience. Newport, the Island’s principal town, provides a wide range of shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, schools, leisure facilities and professional services, making it an excellent central base for Island life.
The location is particularly well suited to those who want space and privacy without feeling isolated. Country walks, woodland areas and rural lanes are close by, while the centre of Newport is within easy reach for amenities, schooling and transport links. Local bus routes connect Newport with surrounding towns and villages, and from Newport there is convenient access across the Island, including to Cowes, Ryde, Shanklin, Sandown and the ferry links to the mainland.
For families, smallholders, lifestyle buyers or those seeking a home with an established tourism element, this location offers a superb blend of practicality, privacy and rural charm.Show more
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Living Area115 m²
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
HeatingGas
MunicipalityArreton
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Estimated monthly payment
4.343 €/mo
Down payment10 % · 87.719 €
87.719 €789.474 € loan
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Total repayable1.303.039 €
Interest rate4.40 %
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