For Sale5 Bedroom Detached House in Cowpastures Lane Whittlebury, Towcester, NN12 8TE£1,200,000

The Cottage a very appealing and substantial detached stone-built period house, situated on the outskirts of the sought-after village of Whittlebury. The property boasts beautiful, landscaped gardens, a detached triple garage with a guest studio annex, gym and sauna and is surrounded by the most glorious open countryside. The Cottage is accessed via an impressive entrance with electric gates opening to a sweeping driveway which leads down to the house, there is parking for at least 6 cars and access to the detached triple garage and workshop and adjoining paddock. On entering you are greeted by a lobby area with ample room for coats and shoes. On the right is the first of four reception rooms, it's a superb sitting room ideal for entertaining with exposed beams and an impressive brick fireplace and a wood floor, this room is lovely and bright with four windows to the front overlooking the garden as well as a door opening to the garden. To the rear of the sitting room is a delightful study with bespoke fitted furniture and views to the rear over the garden and a separate snug/television room. The last of the entertaining rooms is a wonderful oak panelled dining room, it's a great size room ideal for family dining with a fireplace with wood burner. Lastly, we have the kitchen/breakfast room which has a vaulted ceiling with velux windows and is fitted with a range of quality, country style, bespoke units painted a rich blue granite work surfaces, a gas and electric Aga, pantry unit, central island with an integrated dishwasher, there is a large breakfast area with bi-folding doors to the terrace and garden and a separate fully fitted utility room. Adjacent to the kitchen is a hallway with access to a ground floor bathroom. On the first floor there are four bedrooms. The main bedroom is an exceptional size overlooking the gardens, it has a vaulted ceiling with oak beams, a dressing area fitted with bespoke oak wardrobes and a luxurious en-suite shower room. There are a further three bedrooms, one is a large guest bedroom with en-suite shower, plus a further double and single bedroom that share a superb family bathroom with roll top freestanding bath. This stunning home sits in gardens of approximately 2.47 acres which includes a paddock and gardens overlooking adjoining fields, there is a decked terrace with a covered dining area ideal for outside entertaining that sits on the edge of a large ornamental pond. The paddock is approximately 0.71 acre and is fully fenced with an animal shelter. There is a detached triple garage with workshop area plus a self contained guest studio annex with en-suite shower room above. The garden also has a gym with separate sauna, a large garden store and also a 'Red Sky ' Shepherds hut which is available by separate negotiation.