Outstanding Courtyard Manoir Set on Enchanting 32-Hectare …

Description

A superb stone-built property, beautifully restored and perfectly adapted to modern living with luxurious guest accommodation in the outbuildings. Set in a highly-protected position with long views over its own meadows and woodland. Tennis court and swimming pool with sun deck and pool house

Believed to be Knights Templar in origin and previously designated a site classé, the strategic location and fully enclosed courtyard afford a high degree of privacy and protection. The property has light-filled rooms with grand architectural features including dressed stone detailing, copper rainwater goods, solid oak mullioned windows, high-grade joinery with internal shutters, double glazing and a stone staircase rising to a galleried landing.

The main house refurbishment was completed in 2006 and the former farm buildings were converted in 2013. Heating in the main house is by a high specification woodchip burner, running exclusively off estate timber, with solar panels for hot water. The septic tank drainage systems are fully compliant.

Competition size, all-weather tennis court beside an orchard area. Heated swimming pool and pool pavilion with panoramic views. Landscaped gardens and terraces. The estate is a haven for wild life and flora with a meandering stream and many delightful woodland avenues and a total absence of light pollution. Wildlife includes owls, deer and wild boar, red squirrels, birdlife and several varieties of edible mushrooms.

The Maison d’Amis has four suites plus a dormitory, sleeping 9-12 in comfort and an open plan 55sqm living-dining-kitchen and private terrace. the guardians' 2-bedroomed lodging and lock up workshops/garage in three large bays. A freestanding, timber-built garage for 3 vehicles. Contemporary barn, 330sqm approx.