Country house with leisure complex and paddocks old whitelocks, garsons lane, ,

Freehold Substantial property with a detached cottage, leisure complex and paddocks old whitelocks, garsons lane, warfield, berkshire Freehold

Main House: Reception hall w drawing room w dining room w family room w study w conservatory w kitchen/breakfast room w utility room w 2 cloakrooms w master bedroom with en suite bathroom w 4/5 bedrooms (2 en suite) w family bathroom w dressing room Cottage: Reception hall w sitting room w kitchen/dining room w 2 bedrooms w shower room Leisure Complex: 64’ heated swimming pool w Jacuzzi pool w sauna w changing rooms with shower facilities w gymnasium w leisure room w wine cellar w plant room Outside: Triple garage, workshop and WC with generous office space above w landscaped gardens w ‘all-weather’ tennis court w 2 paddocks w stable block comprising 3 loose boxes, tack room and a haystore w In all, approaching 5.78 acres (2.3 ha)

Description Old Whitelocks is a fine country residence dating back to the 17th century with later skilful and sympathetic additions combining to create a substantial and elegant family home. Set within delightful landscaped gardens and adjoining paddocks, the house is positioned to take full advantage of the seclusion and privacy and offers a rare opportunity for those seeking a property of immense character and charm. Period character and modern-day living successfully come together to create a most appealing and fascinating family home and the many features include fireplaces, exposed beams and mellow limestone flooring extending throughout the kitchen/breakfast room and conservatory. The ground floor accommodation is equally suited to both family living and entertaining and the principal rooms include four receptions rooms, a spacious conservatory and adjoining kitchen/breakfast room. The first floor is arranged to provide flexible and adaptable living space and the bedrooms are currently arranged around a charming sitting room with a stripped wooden floor and an exposed brick fireplace. In addition to the main house, there is ancillary accommodation in the form of a cottage comprising a generously proportioned sitting room, a kitchen/breakfast room, two bedrooms and a shower room. The property also boasts a superb leisure complex housing an impressive 64’ swimming pool with a Jacuzzi pool and sauna under a vaulted roof, changing rooms and shower facilities. There is also a gymnasium, a leisure room and a purpose-built wine cellar. Situated a short distance from the complex is an ‘all-weather’ tennis court. The grounds present a picturesque setting for the property and are approached via double electronically operated gates opening onto a long leafy driveway that provides a striking and memorable first impression. The gardens are meticulously maintained and comprise well tended lawns, mature herbaceous beds, a kitchen garden and a pond that is a haven for wildlife. The driveway culminates in a large gravelled parking area that also provides access to the triple garage with an adjoining workshop and first floor office/hobby space measuring 57’5” in length. For the equestrian enthusiast, there are two paddocks with independent vehicular access from the lane and one of which contains three loose boxes, a tack room and a haystore.

Situation Old Whitelocks enjoys a rural setting and is well placed for access to Central London, The West Country, Heathrow and Gatwick by means of the motorway network: the M4 (Jct 8/9), the M25 (Jct 12) and the M3 (Jct 3). Rail connections are equally convenient with direct services to London (Waterloo) available from Ascot and to London (Paddington) from . Both London (Paddington) via Slough and London (Waterloo) are possible from Windsor. Extensive recreational/shopping facilities may be found at Windsor, Ascot and Bracknell, all of which are within easy reach and the well regarded gastro pub, The Cottage Inn, and Stirrups Country House Hotel are within close proximity. Sporting and leisure facilities in the area are excellent with horse racing at Ascot and Windsor; riding and walking in and ; polo at The Berkshire Polo Club and Smith’s Lawn; golf at , Wentworth, The Berkshire and Swinley Forest golf clubs; rowing and boating on some stretches of the River Thames. Leisure amenities for all the family include Legoland in Windsor and The Look Out at Swinley Forest. There is extensive schooling in the area including St. Mary's School, Heathfield, St. George's and Papplewick in Ascot, Upton House and Brigidine in Windsor, The American Community School (which offers the International Baccalaureate) and Royal Holloway College in Englefield Green, and Eton College.

Directions From Junction 8/9 of the M4 travelling westwards, take the A308M to the next roundabout and then take the third major exit onto the A330 Ascot Road. Continue along this road through and Touchen End onto Hawthorn Hill Road. At the mini roundabout continue straight across remaining on the A330. After around 2.5 miles you will find Garsons Lane on your left, after the turning for Lane. Old Whitelocks will be found on the left hand side, set behind double white gates. Alternatively, from Windsor take the B3022 sign posted for Legoland and having passed Legoland take the second turning off the roundabout into North Street and then turn immediately right into Drift Road. Continue on this road for approximately 0.5 mile and then turn left into Lane. Follow this road to the crossroads, turn right into Cock’s Lane and then take the right hand turning into Garsons Lane: Old Whitelocks will be found on the left hand side, set behind double white gates. Additional Information Postcode RG42 6JA Tenure Freehold Services Mains water, gas and electricity. Private drainage. Local Authority Borough Council, Tel: +44 (0) 1344 352000 Fixtures and fittings All items of fixtures and fittings, including carpets, curtains/blinds, light fittings and kitchen equipment are specifically excluded unless mentioned. Energy Performance A copy of the full Energy Performance Certificate is available upon request. Viewing Strictly by appointment with Savills. Agents notes Photography taken July 2013. Cottage gross internal area: 4,578 sq ft / 426 sq m Office gross internal area: 685 sq ft / 63 sq m Workshop gross internal area: 111 sq ft / 10 sq m Garage gross internal area: 562 sq ft / 52 sq m Store gross internal area: 75 sq ft / 7 sq m Total gross internal area: 6,011 sq ft / 558 sq m Main House gross internal area: 4,153 sq ft / 386 sq m

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