Charlecote, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, CV35

From the moment you enter Number 5, you are immediately drawn to the exceptional quality of the finish and the uncompromising attention to detail.

The ground floor comprises a sizable drawing room spanning almost 29ft, with a fireplace housing a log burner and with double doors opening to the rear.

A well-appointed home office could also be utilised as a second sitting room, but the hub of this home is sure to be the beautiful open-plan kitchen, dining, and family room. Sliding doors open on to an extensive patio area, ideal for alfresco dining, and offering stunning views over the gardens and grounds beyond.

The kitchen has been hand-crafted by the joiners at Christopher Peters and comprises a range of wall-mounted and base cabinets sitting beneath quartz worktops together with a central island including a breakfast bar. There is a range of integrated Miele appliances including a convection oven, a microwave/oven combi, a flexi induction hob, a full-height fridge and freezer, a dishwasher, a wine cooler and a Quooker hot tap. There is ample space for a dining table and chairs as well as a seating area.

The ground floor is further complemented by a utility and boot room as well as a cloakroom.

The first floor mirrors the outstanding build quality of the ground floor, with a desirable principal bedroom suite accompanied by a well-appointed en-suite shower room and a balcony offering stunning views over the neighbouring deer park and grounds of Charlecote Park. There are an additional three bedrooms and two bathrooms, one of these being an en suite.

Outside, the property has the benefit of three parking spaces and a double garage. To the rear is an extensive garden being mainly laid to lawn, with a fruit orchard on the NorthWestern boundary. With a post-rail fence separating you from the grounds of Charlecote Park, it is clear that this property is in an exceptional position.

Charlecote Barns are situated in the open countryside close to the sought-after village of Charlecote. Set in the heart of the village, Charlecote Park is a majestic stately home, originally completed by Sir Thomas Lucy in 1558 and owned by the Lucy family for over 900 years. Considered to be one of the first great Elizabethan houses, its beautiful parkland setting was created by England's greatest landscape designer, Lancelot 'Capability' Brown. The property is now managed by the National Trust.

Charlecote has a fine parish church and a hotel, with everyday needs being catered for about a mile away in the village of Wellesbourne. Consistently featuring in surveys of the best places to live in the UK, the nearby towns of Warwick, Royal Leamington Spa and Stratford upon Avon have a wealth of independent and branded retail stores, as well as cafes, bars, and restaurants. Globally renowned for its Shakespearean heritage, Stratford upon Avon is a national cultural treasure and home to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Sporting facilities include racing at Stratford upon Avon, Cheltenham, and Warwick. There are also outstanding golf courses at Leek Wootton and Stratford-upon-Avon.

Nationally recognised schools within close proximity include Warwick Preparatory School, Warwick Junior School, Warwick School, King's High School, King Edward VI Grammar School and Stratford Girls' Grammar School.

From the M40 (J15) take the A429 signposted to Stow on the Wold. Proceed along the by-pass around the village of Barford. After approximately 2 miles, turn right into Charlecote. Proceed through the village, passing the Charlecote Pheasant Hotel on your left and the entrance to Charlecote Park on your right. The entrance to Charlecote Barns will be on your right as you leave the village before reaching the crossroads.