Property description
A truly unique, attached 5-bedroom converted oast house offering spacious and versatile accommodation with gorgeous views across open countryside. A beautiful 30ft kitchen with dining area gives a fantastic entertaining space and the triple aspect drawing room with access to a pretty courtyard and the large gardens beyond add to this property's charm. Overall this is a wonderful family home situated between the two picturesque villages of Brenchley and Horsmonden. Definitely one to view.
Description
Burrs Oast is beautiful, semi-detached 5-bedroom oast house located between the picturesque villages of Brenchley and Horsmonden. It was originally a fully working oast forming part of the Burrs Hill Farm and was converted to a family home in the 1980s. Many of the original period features, such as the beams and fireplaces have been maintained, and overall give this house a real charm. This property will offer the new owners a truly lovely, spacious family home set within a generous plot in the lovely Kent countryside.
Accommodation
The ground floor accommodation consists of entrance hall, a 30 ft kitchen / diner / family room, a separate triple-aspect drawing room, utility room and cloakroom. Stairs lead up to the first floor where there are four double bedrooms, two bathrooms and two large landing areas, giving the property a wonderful sense of light and space. A second staircase leads up to the generous master bedroom with its own en suite cloakroom.
Outside
The property has a driveway to the front with parking and a separate gravel driveway leading to a detached double garage with power and lighting. The generous plot extends to over half an acre and the landscaped gardens are split into three distinct areas - a terrace with walled garden adjoining the property offering outdoor entertaining space, a spacious lawned area and a more formal section with mature box bushes and established shrubs.
Location
Burrs Oast sits between the picturesque villages of Brenchley and Horsmonden. Both offer excellent primary schools and village stores. Brenchley has a good range of local facilities including a newly refurbished public house, butcher, delicatessen store and post office/newsagent. The village of Horsmonden also has a very good local post office, newsagent and two public houses. There are excellent local secondary school options within both the state and independent sectors.Paddock Wood (approx 3 miles) has a large Waitrose supermarket together with other shops, coffee houses and the mainline station serving London Bridge/Cannon Street in approximately 50 minutes. The spa town of Tunbridge Wells is only an 8 mile distance and has an excellent range of recreational and shopping facilities and a wide selection of well regarded restaurants.
Directions
Heading south on the A21 away from Tunbridge Wells, turn left at the first roundabout onto the B2160, signposted for Paddock Wood. Follow this road for about 3 miles, passing through the village of Matfield, and then turn right into Brenchley Road. Continue on this road, passing through the village of Brenchley. Keep going, and you will pass the Halfway House Public House on your right. Keep going until you see Spout Lane on your right. The entrance to Burrs Hill Oast will be on your left shortly afterwards.
Property Features :
- Beautiful converted oast house located between Brenchley and Horsmonden
- Five bedrooms and two bathrooms
- 30ft kitchen/dining/family room with AGA and wood burning stove
- Mature, landscaped gardens with three distinct areas, all beautifully planted and maintained
- Half an acre plot with gravel driveway and detached double garage