Whittington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL54

A beautiful 3,500 sq. ft. country home situated in the Sandywell Park development, a sought-after Grade II* listed country house estate.

Description

Nestled within the prestigious and picturesque setting of Sandywell Park and featured in Conde Nast, The Old Hall is a truly exceptional Grade II listed country residence that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts. This elegant and spacious home, spanning over 3,500 sq. ft. across three floors, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural heritage in an idyllic countryside location.

The grand entrance welcomes you into a beautifully proportioned reception hall, setting the tone for the character and elegance found throughout the property. Leading from here is a versatile dining room, perfect for entertaining or use as a home office, as well as a well-appointed shower room. A gym/storage room offers flexible space and provides direct access to the garage.

At the heart of the home is a stunning kitchen/dining room, thoughtfully designed to blend contemporary style with period features. The true showpiece of the ground floor, however, is the magnificent 31ft drawing room. This breathtaking space boasts high ceilings, exquisite period detailing, and tall sash windows that flood the room with natural light with beautiful views of the well maintained communal gardens.

The upper floors of the property offers five generously sized bedrooms, a cloakroom, and a well-equipped family bathroom. The main bedroom is a standout feature, offering ample storage and a private en suite bathroom, creating a luxurious retreat within this historic home.

Set within approximately 5.8 acres of meticulously landscaped gardens and park-like grounds, residents can enjoy access to an outdoor heated swimming pool and a tennis court perfect for relaxation and recreation. The Old Hall further benefits from a garage and a private gravel drive with parking for 4 cars, ensuring convenience for residents and guests alike.

Location

Sandywell Park is tucked away on a private estate situated well-back from the A40 between Cheltenham and Andoversford.

This beautiful location enjoys quintessential Cotswold countryside which provides a wealth of country pursuits. There are also pleasant countryside walks and hacking throughout the local area.

The Old Hall is 2.5m away from Dowdeswell Dunkertons Park and approximately 6 minutes to the edge of Cheltenham. Comprehensive regional facilities are found in Cheltenham, Cirencester and Stow on the Wold together with an impressive array of schools including Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies College, Dean Close and Pates Grammar.

Cheltenham is famed as one of the most complete Regency towns in England and historically the original and most fashionable spa towns. Now a highly desirable place to live the town is well known for its grand houses set amongst formal avenues and beautiful garden squares. For those with a taste for the finer things in life there are Michelin-starred restaurants, popular bars, stylish shops and salons aplenty. For art and history lovers there is The Wilson, Cheltenham’s refurbished museum and art gallery, whilst the town also has a thriving cultural scene that includes two concert halls and three theatres.

There are the numerous festivals such as The Wychwood Festival, the famous Cheltenham Festivals of literature, science, food and drink and, perhaps the pinnacle for some, the jazz festival, which has historically attracted such known performers as Van Morrison, Jamie Cullum and Jools Holland.

The highlight of the year is the annual racing festival culminating with the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the most prestigious event of the National Hunt calendar, and an attraction that draws the public to the town year after year.

Square Footage: 3,534 sq ft



Additional Info

Services: Mains water and electricity. Electric night storage heaters. Sceptic Tank

Managing Agent: CMG

Short Term Lets: Not Permitted