5 bedroom detached house for sale

A beautifully crafted home offering light filled living spaces, landscaped grounds and a detached pool building in a semi rural Holyport setting. Description Mulberry Cottage occupies a delightful semi rural setting on Ascot Road in the heart of Holyport, offering an exceptional blend of contemporary design and countryside tranquillity. Remodelled to a high standard, the house presents beautifully balanced accommodation extending to over 3,000 sq ft, with the additional benefit of a detached pool building set within generous landscaped grounds. The property is approached via a gravel driveway providing ample parking and a pleasing sense of arrival. The exterior combines classic proportions with crisp modern finishes, creating an immediate impression of quality and understated elegance. At the heart of the house lies an impressive open plan kitchen dining and family room, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Extensive glazing including a central roof lantern floods the space with natural light, while wide bi folding doors open directly onto the terrace and gardens beyond. The kitchen itself is fitted with extensive bespoke cabinetry, generous work surfaces and integrated appliances, all arranged around a substantial central island. The seamless connection between kitchen, dining and seating areas creates a wonderfully sociable environment with views across the grounds. Complementing the main living space is a separate sitting room offering a more private retreat, alongside practical ancillary accommodation including a utility room and cloakroom. A striking central staircase with contemporary detailing rises through the house and provides a sculptural focal point. The bedroom accommodation is arranged over the upper floors. The principal bedroom suite enjoys a lovely outlook over the gardens and is complemented with a luxurious en suite bathroom with a separate shower cubicle. Double doors open to a generous terrace with wonderful elevated views over the rear garden and stairs down to the garden. There are two further attractive bedrooms served by an en suite shower room and stylish family bathrooms, providing flexible space well suited to both family living and guests. The staircase continues to the second floor where there are two bedrooms both having access to a shower room. Set apart from the main house is a detached pool building, adding a valuable and versatile dimension to the property. This space opens onto the surrounding terrace and pool area and could equally lend itself to use as a leisure facility, studio or home office, subject to requirements. The gardens are a particular feature of Mulberry Cottage, laid predominantly to lawn and bordered by mature trees and fencing which provide a high degree of privacy. Expansive terracing creates ideal areas for outdoor dining and entertaining, with long views across adjoining countryside enhancing the sense of space and calm. The swimming pool is thoughtfully positioned to enjoy sun throughout the day and forms a natural focal point for summer living. To the front the driveway is entered via a five bar gate leading to parking areas. Location Set in a convenient and delightful village of Holyport. The nearby facilities include local shops, doctors surgery and primary and secondary school. The local Belgium Arms and The George are highly regarded offering a great place to eat and drink. More extensive shopping and leisure amenities to be found in Maidenhead and Windsor. A direct rail link to London Paddington is available from Maidenhead (approximately 20 minutes at peak times) with Crossrail the new high speed link due to begin soon. Windsor provides rail connections to London Waterloo and Paddington (via Slough) from the town’s two railway stations. The M4 (Junctions 6 and 8/9) provide access to Heathrow Airport, Central London, the West Country and the M25. Schooling options in the area both state and private are extensive and include Lambrook, Windsor Boys School, Windsor Girls School and Holyport College. NB. please check catchments and admissions policies. Holyport is located in an area that has numerous local events such as Windsor Horse Show, Artisan and Farmers Markets in both Maidenhead & Windsor, Maidenhead Carnival, Outdoor Movies, Windsor Dog Show, Windsor on Ice as well as a full calendar of performances at the Windsor Theatre and Norden Farm Centre for the Arts. The pageantry of the changing of the guard at Windsor Castle also happen three time a week. Please note that all distances and journey times are approximate. Square Footage: 3,219 sq ft Additional Info Private drainage - Septic tank - emptied twice yearly. Mains services - Gas, water & electric Permissions exists to build a double garage as part of below application 15/00344/FULL • Conversion of 2 no. existing cottages to provide 1 no. detached dwelling with a two storey side extension, single and two storey rear extensions, replacement roof, replacement double garage, swimming pool, new gates, brick piers and walls. 1 Creswells Farm Cottage And Mulberry Cottage Ascot Road Holyport Maidenhead Ref. No: 15/00344/FULL | Validated: Thu 12 Feb 2015 |Status: Decided