Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, SG10

A Magnificent Georgian Country Estate in the Heart of the Hertfordshire Countryside

Description

Nestled in the charming village of Much Hadham, Wynches is a truly exceptional Georgian country house, steeped in history and with a wealth of stunning original features. The house is surrounded by breath taking grounds of 14 acres which include large south facing terraces and gardens leading to beautiful landscaped parkland.

A long sweeping 500m private driveway leads to impressive electric gates welcoming you to this grand but welcoming residence. It offers privacy and elegance with a timeless sense of English country living.

The main house, dating back to the 18th century, has evolved over generations to include a characterful Tudor cottage and refined Georgian additions—each layer adding unique charm and architectural interest. Inside, the principal reception rooms are nothing short of spectacular. Accessed via a bright and spacious entrance hall, both kitchen/breakfast room and drawing rooms span an impressive 24 feet, complete with high ceilings, sash windows, and ornate cornicing—ideal for entertaining in style.

The Tudor cottage seamlessly connects to the main house as a self contained cottage. The three bedroom Tudor cottage has its own kitchen, pantry, cellar, two living rooms, two bathrooms and two further restrooms.

The Tudor cottage also has its own contained private walled garden. This charming cottage is perfect for guests, extended family or staff accommodation. It has ample parking and is also capable of producing a significant rental yield if required.
The upper floors house a wealth of bedrooms, including a luxurious principal suite with panoramic views, original shutters, and a charming bay window. With 8 further bedrooms spread across the main house and cottage, there's ample space for family and visitors alike.

Outside is equally enchanting. The rear terrace with its elegant loggia opens out onto sweeping lawns, mature gardens, and a vibrant arboretum. enjoy summer afternoons by the 12m heated swimming pool or host garden parties using the outdoor bbq area and fitted outdoor kitchen by the secluded pool and hot tub. The estate also boasts a large tennis court which could easily be converted to up to three padel ball courts.

The estate has is own private water source which feeds both large fish stocked ponds via a magnificent stream and waterfall which cascades into the upper pond.
The estate includes a beautiful, fully restored two bedroom coach house with its own separate garden and parking. This can be used as additional guest accommodation to the main house or provide a considerable rental income.
The coach house has a stunning hand fitted kitchen and bathroom and large living area with a log burner.
The coach house complex includes a two room fully fitted gym and a large garage suitable for a classic car.

The equestrian facilities on the property include 4 impressive stables, a tack room and large fields with post & rail to enclose the parkland. There is plentiful parking for horseboxes and cars at the stables. There is a bridleway and you can ride out for miles into the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside. There is also a local polo club just a 10 minute drive away in Little Hadham, which hosts regular polo, showjumping and dressage events.

There is also a private water source from a bore hole which feeds both ponds and creates a magnificent cascading stream and waterfall down to them.

Discreetly positioned yet easily accessible, Wynches offers both seclusion and convenience. Just a short drive from Bishop’s Stortford and the M11 (via J8), and within commutable distance of London, it’s the perfect blend of countryside tranquillity and modern connectivity.

London Liverpool Street is just 25 minutes away on the train, and the tube line via Tottenham Hale is a mere 15 minutes away. International travel is easy too as Stansted airport can be reached within a 25 minutes drive.

This is only the second time this property has been on the market in 30 years and is a rare gem in this idillic and
Perfect location

Location

Wynches is close to the much sought after village of Much Hadham. The market town of Bishop’s Stortford is within 6 miles providing a wide range of shops and services.

Wynches is in a rural setting yet only 40 miles from Central London via the A10, M25 and A1. Trains from Harlow take 25 mins to London Liverpool Street or 15 minutes to Tottenham Hale tube station.

There is a sought after primary school in Much Hadham and a wide selection of fee-paying and state secondary schools within 15 miles of Moor Place. In addition there are a number of well regarded schools in the Cambridge area.

Racing is at Newmarket (42 miles) and Great Leighs (25 miles) and hunting with The Puckeridge. There are a number of golf courses locally including Hanbury Manor (8 miles) and East Herts (7 miles).

Square Footage: 8,633 sq ft


Acreage: 14.5 Acres

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Additional Info

Mains Water and electricity
Gas - bulk tank for the coach house
Two Gas Cylinders for Main House kitchen hub
Two septic tanks - one for main house, one for coach house. Both Emptied May 2025
Bure hole for private water
Broadband High Very Speed Gigaclear