
Bushy Hill Road, Westbere

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
1,470 sq ft
137 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Beautiful mature gardens
- Wonderfully private and secluded
- Large driveway behind wooden gates
- Beautifully presented inside with no work to do
- Kitchen/diner & spacious utility room
- Main bedroom with french doors out to decking & en-suite
- Easy access to Canterbury, Herne Bay & Thanet
- Picturesque lakes & scenic walks
- Peaceful village with pub
- Mainline train station less than 2 miles away
Description
Tucked away in the heart of the picturesque village of Westbere, this exceptional four-bedroom detached residence offers a rare opportunity to embrace a lifestyle defined by peace, privacy and nature. Surrounded by impressive trees and mature hedging, the property enjoys a wonderfully secluded position that feels worlds away from the everyday yet remains within easy reach of Canterbury, Herne Bay and the Thanet towns and coastline.
Westbere itself is a quintessential Kentish village, renowned for its stunning countryside, picturesque lakes, scenic walks and welcoming village pub perfect for those seeking a balance between rural charm and convenience.
The property is set behind wooden gates, which open onto an expansive driveway offering ample parking for multiple vehicles large enough to comfortably accommodation a motorhome as the current owners have done. From the moment you arrive, there is an immediate sense of calm and exclusivity, with the surrounding greenery creating an almost enchanting woodland-like atmosphere.
Inside, the property is immaculately presented throughout meaning new owners can simply move in and begin enjoying life in these truly special surroundings. The ground floor has been thoughtfully arranged to create a wonderful blend of open-plan living and cosy, intimate spaces perfect for both entertaining and everyday family life.
The kitchen is beautifully appointed, finished in a timeless shaker style with sleek worktops and a central peninsula that subtly defines the space. It features an integrated double oven, induction hob, and dishwasher. The kitchen is open to a generous dining area, ideal for hosting family gatherings or relaxed dinners with friends. The open-plan design enhances the sense of space, while maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
A short set of steps leads up to a spacious and highly practical utility area, where laundry appliances - including a washing machine and tumble dryer - are neatly housed within fitted cupboards. There is also a useful WC and a door providing direct access out to the garden.
A door from the kitchen opens into a sitting room, a peaceful and comfortable retreat which flows into a separate snug/garden room which offers versatility a tranquil room ideal as a reading room, playroom or home office, bathed in natural light thanks to large bi-fold doors that open directly onto the outside.
Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms, each enjoying lovely outlooks over the surrounding greenery. The principal bedroom suite is a very special space, designed to connect you with its natural surroundings. French doors open directly onto a decked area of the garden perfect for enjoying a quiet morning coffee while listening to birdsong. It is complemented by a luxurious en-suite bathroom, beautifully finished with a four-piece suite which includes a bath, separate walk-in shower, wash basin and WC offering a spa-like feel.
The main family bathroom is equally impressive spacious and thoughtfully designed, featuring both a bath and a separate walk-in shower.
OUTSIDE:
The property benefits from wonderful gardens, surrounded by tall, established trees and mature hedging, making you feel as though you live in your very own woodland retreat. Thoughtfully landscaped and beautifully maintained, the garden unfolds across a series of gently terraced levels, combining areas of lawn with well-stocked borders and natural planting.
A generous decked terrace extends directly from the house, creating an ideal spot for outdoor dining and entertaining. Beyond the terrace, the lawn stretches out framed by raised beds and a variety of mature shrubs and trees, offering colour, texture and year-round interest. There is also a garden shed providing good storage.
LOCATION:
The charming village of Westbere offers an enviable lifestyle, combining the tranquility of the countryside with excellent connectivity and everyday convenience. Surrounded by beautiful open landscapes, the area is particularly renowned for the nearby Westbere Lakes an idyllic setting for walking, fishing, birdwatching and there is even a local sailing club. The village itself has a strong sense of community, centred around its traditional pub, making it a wonderfully welcoming place to call home.
For families, the area is well served by a selection of highly regarded schools including Sturry primary school which is rated outstanding` by Ofsted. You also have The Spires Academy close by as well as a good selection of secondary schools in Canterbury including grammar school choices.
Despite its peaceful setting, Westbere is well connected with its neighbouring village of Sturry offering a mainline train station which provides direct services into London, making it ideal for commuters. Sturry also has a range of excellent amenities including small supermarkets, a doctor`s surgery, a post-office, butchers and independent cafes.
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- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Off street
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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