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Set within 16 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds and unfolding over 23,000 square feet, this extraordinary country estate offers grandeur, luxury, and refined comfort. Meticulously renovated throughout, the home now presents as a brand-new residence, combining timeless architectural elegance with state-of-the-art amenities. With sweeping views over formal gardens, a lake, and expansive lawns, the property is a true sanctuary. The interiors are defined by grand proportions, soaring ceilings, and beautifully appointed rooms flooded with natural light. A standout feature is the magnificent ballroom, ideal for hosting significant events, with a professional-grade caterer’s kitchen directly adjacent. The formal reception rooms are adorned with open fireplaces and exquisite period detailing, while the bar room features an open fire, snooker table, and bespoke bar offering a rich, club-style ambiance. A cinema room with its own bar further adds to the home’s excellent entertainment amenities. At the heart of the home lies a Charles Yorke-designed kitchen, complete with an Aga, Wolf range, Sub-Zero fridge/freezer, and Miele appliances. A discreet serving kitchen connects to the formal dining room, creating a seamless flow for hosting. The study, handcrafted by Linley, adds an additional layer of elegance and craftsmanship to the home’s bespoke finishes, which are enhanced by Rako designer lighting throughout. The main house features seven generously proportioned bedrooms and there are an additional five bedrooms for staff. A detached leisure complex features an indoor swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, sauna, steam room, changing areas, and a state-of-the-art gym. This exceptional amenity space rivals that of world-class resorts and is complemented by multiple relaxation zones. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a wrap-around floating terrace offering serene views across the estate. The grounds include a private lake, kitchen garden, a dedicated children’s play garden, and a tennis court. Separate staff accommodation with its own entrance is discreetly integrated within the main house, while an additional three-bedroom guest or staff cottage sits beside the estate manager’s office. Located in the prestigious Shurlock Row area of Berkshire, the estate enjoys a tranquil countryside setting while maintaining superb connectivity. Fast trains from Reading Station reach London Paddington in under 30 minutes, and the Elizabeth Line offers direct access to the West End, City, and Heathrow.

Nestled within the picturesque village of Highclere, Keels Barn presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a distinguished family home. Set in approximately one acre of breathtaking, mature gardens and grounds, this impressive detached residence, originally dating back to 1957, seamlessly blends classic charm with modern sophistication, offering expansive and adaptable living spaces designed for both grand entertaining and intimate family life.A private sweeping driveway guides you towards the convenience of a spacious carport at the front of the home. Upon entering the reception hall, one is immediately struck by an overwhelming sense of light and space. The home boasts several beautifully appointed reception rooms, each possessing its own unique allure. The elegant drawing room, awash with natural light streaming through four expansive windows, features a welcoming open fireplace and French doors that lead directly to the rear terrace, effortlessly extending the living space outdoors and framing idyllic garden views. The versatile playroom/snug also benefits from French doors opening onto the terrace, creating an exquisite setting for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining perfect for younger family members. A dedicated study flows gracefully into a stunning oak-framed garden room, a thoughtful addition in 2010, providing a serene sanctuary for year-round enjoyment of the verdant surroundings. Completing this impressive array is a comfortable sitting room, which offers yet another convenient access point to the gardens.The heart of this remarkable home is undoubtedly the spacious kitchen/breakfast room, a hub for daily life that provides direct access to the enchanting gardens and an internal link to the sitting room. Practicality is further enhanced on the ground floor by a well-equipped utility room, a generous larder, and two conveniently placed cloakrooms.On the first floor, the luxurious principal bedroom suite awaits, offering a private haven complete with its own elegantly appointed en suite bathroom. Three additional charming bedrooms are thoughtfully served by a stylish family bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for all.The residence itself is beautifully framed by its meticulously landscaped gardens, which envelop the property in a tapestry of lush lawns and vibrant plantings. Beyond the main house, these extensive grounds also feature a substantial brick-built workshop, offering additional versatile spaces for hobbies, storage, or potential conversion, subject to the necessary consents. Keels Barn is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle opportunity in one of Highclere's most coveted locations.Planning Note: In January 2022, permission was granted (Ref: 21/01737/HSE) to replace the roof and create additional first-floor accommodation, alongside a replacement garage with, garden/bike store, home office and annexe accommodation, plus a barn to form a wellbeing space. This consent has now lapsed.Quote Reference: 753020

This striking home on the prestigious Wentworth Estate has been built to an exacting specification, combining generous proportions with exceptional detailing throughout. Arranged over three floors and served by a lift, the house has been designed to balance elegant reception rooms with extensive leisure and entertainment facilities. High ceilings and a considered flow of light create an atmosphere of grandeur, while bespoke finishes ensure a sense of timeless quality. The lower level is devoted to recreation and relaxation, with a beautifully configured entertainment suite designed for hosting on any scale. Practicality is also woven into the design, with excellent staff accommodation and an independent annexe ideal for extended family or grown-up children. Outside, landscaped gardens of around 1.5 acres are lush and green with direct golf buggy access onto the 15th fairway of the championship West Course. Garaging for five cars, air conditioning throughout and an ICW 10-year warranty complete the specification. The Wentworth Estate extends to approximately 1,750 acres and is renowned as one of the UK’s most exclusive private residential areas. Conceived in the 1920s by developer W. J. Tarrant, it is celebrated for its magnificent homes set in mature landscaped grounds. At its heart lies the world-famous Wentworth Club, home to three 18-hole championship golf courses, a 9-hole executive course and a wealth of leisure facilities including swimming pools, tennis courts, a health and fitness club and exceptional dining. The area is particularly well regarded for its schooling, with world-renowned establishments such as Eton College, Wellington College, St George’s and St Mary’s Ascot, and Lambrook all within easy reach. International schools including TASIS in Thorpe and ACS International in Egham are also close by. Fine dining is abundant, from the Michelin-starred Waterside Inn and The Fat Duck in Bray to the refined restaurants at Coworth Park. Guards Polo Club at Windsor Great Park, the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club and Royal Ascot contribute to the area’s rich sporting heritage, while other first-class golf courses, including Sunningdale, complement those within Wentworth itself.

First conceptualised in 2007 and finally completed five years later, Woodlands Ryde features a five-bedroom house each with their own en-suites, separate leisure complex with guest accommodation, extensive stabling, spacious annexe with further accommodation, multiple outbuildings, and considerable planning permission. Upon entering the principal property, an elegant entrance welcomes you to generously sized living spaces with underfloor heating throughout – all laced with character and charm. The ground floor features a large sociable kitchen/living area, grand reception room, formal dining room, modern utility room and spacious study. Venturing upstairs, the grand staircase leads to five well-appointed bedroom suites. Accomplishing both elegance and comfort, each bedroom comes equipped with its own en-suite, state of the art LED lighting and breath-taking views overlooking acres of country grounds. Only a few steps away from the principal property is the leisure complex with guest accommodation. This luxurious complex, also equipped with underfloor heating, features a recreational room, kitchenette, gym, and indoor swimming pool, serving as a wonderful retreat to relax and unwind. The adjoining triple garage offers ample space for storage and renovation. The property is well equipped for Equestrian living and is spread across acre upon acre of beautiful fields. There are twenty stables and an office/bedset, as well as tack rooms and feed rooms equipping this property with equestrian facilities. This stable and free draining land holds significant rental income and earning potential. Overlooking these outbuildings sits a barn that is complete with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a dining room, reception, kitchen, and study. Below the barn is extensive garaging and workshops with the capacity to house up to 15 cars. In total, this area comprises over 5000 sq ft. and holds considerable rental income earning potential. Planning permission has been granted to subdivide this plot and replace one of the existing barns and stable block with a 15,000 sq ft mansion. We are informed that this property holds a gross development value of between £7,500,000-£9,500,000. Woodlands Ryde is approached via an in and out gated driveway, providing complete privacy from the outside world and yet still within walking distance of Chobham High Street, where you will find boutique shops, independent eateries, and the oldest church in the borough of Surrey Heath. Nature lovers will enjoy the abundance of local green spaces on offer and endless footpaths and bridleways, while families will appreciate the outstanding schools and fantastic transport links within and around Chobham. With swift and direct access to London from Woking train station in under 25 minutes and convenient road links to the M3 and M25, Chobham is the perfect place for commuters and those seeking a tranquil and yet connected lifestyle. There is also the opportunity to purchase solely the principal five-bedroom property and separate leisure complex; this offering is set across approximately 1.2 acres of land with the option to purchase further land. To find out more, please contact us directly on the details provided. Services, Utilities & Property Information Standard Construction with Feather Edge Cladding to the rear Water – Mains water supply Heating - Underfloor heating & air source heat pump Electricity - Mains electricity supply with solar panelling Sewerage – Private Septic tank Mobile Phone Coverage – 4G is available in the area; we advise you to check with your provider. Broadband – Superfast broadband (FTTC) is available in the area. Planning permission - Planning permission has been granted to subdivide this plot and replace one of the existing barns and stable block with a 15,000 sq ft mansion that will be accompanied by over three acres of land. We are told that this property holds a gross development value of between £7,500,000-£9,500,000. Title – Please note there are easements and restrictive covenants on this title – please speak with the agent for further information. Please note - Maintenance costs relating to the private road are shared between the properties. Tenure – Freehold Directions – GU24 8HG Local Authority - Surrey Heath Council Council Tax Band: H Agents Notes All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information, and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. Whilst we carry out our due diligence on a property before it is launched to the market and we endeavour to provide accurate information, buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence. Our information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not solely be relied upon when making purchasing decisions. The responsibility for verifying aspects such as flood risk, easements, covenants, and other property related details rests with the buyer.

First conceptualised in 2007 and finally completed five years later, Woodlands Ryde features a five-bedroom house, separate leisure complex with guest accommodation and approximately 1.2 acres of stunning country grounds. Upon entering the principal property, an elegant entrance welcomes you to generously sized living spaces with underfloor heating throughout – all laced with character and charm. The ground floor features a large sociable kitchen/living area, grand reception room, formal dining room, modern utility room and spacious study. Venturing upstairs, the grand staircase leads to five well-appointed bedroom suites. Accomplishing both elegance and comfort, each bedroom comes equipped with its own en-suite, state of the art LED lighting and breath-taking views overlooking acres of country grounds. Only a few steps away from the principal property is the leisure complex with guest accommodation. This luxurious complex, also equipped with underfloor heating, features a recreational room, kitchenette, gym, and indoor swimming pool, serving as a wonderful retreat to relax and unwind. The adjoining triple garage offers ample space for storage and renovation. Woodlands Ryde is approached via an in and out gated driveway, providing complete privacy from the outside world and yet still within walking distance of Chobham High Street, where you will find boutique shops, independent eateries, and the oldest church in the borough of Surrey Heath. Nature lovers will enjoy the abundance of local green spaces on offer and endless footpaths and bridleways, while families will appreciate the outstanding schools and fantastic transport links within and around Chobham. With swift and direct access to London from Woking train station in under 25 minutes and convenient road links to the M3 and M25, Chobham is the perfect place for commuters and those seeking a tranquil and yet connected lifestyle. There is also the opportunity to purchase Woodlands Ryde in its entirety. In addition to the five-bedroom house and separate leisure complex, this offering is accompanied by extensive stabling, a spacious annexe with further accommodation, multiple outbuildings, and planning permission to build a 15,000 sq ft house. To find out more, please contact us directly on the details provided. Services, Utilities & Property Information Standard Construction with Feather Edge Cladding to the rear Water – Mains water supply Heating - Underfloor heating & air source heat pump Electricity - Mains electricity supply with solar panelling Sewerage – Private Septic tank Mobile Phone Coverage – 4G is available in the area; we advise you to check with your provider. Broadband – Superfast broadband (FTTC) is available in the area. Planning permission - Planning permission has been granted on the adjoining land to replace one of the existing barns and stable block with a 15,000 sq ft home. Title – Please note there are easements and restrictive covenants on this title – please speak with the agent for further information. Please note - Maintenance costs relating to the private road are shared between the properties. Tenure – Freehold Directions – GU24 8HG Local Authority - Surrey Heath Council Council Tax Band: H Agents Notes All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information, and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. Whilst we carry out our due diligence on a property before it is launched to the market and we endeavour to provide accurate information, buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence. Our information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not solely be relied upon when making purchasing decisions. The responsibility for verifying aspects such as flood risk, easements, covenants, and other property related details rests with the buyer.