Property Spotlight: A huge home with pool and guest cottage near Hitchin
Great Offley House, Kings Walden Road, Great Offley, Hitchin. Picture: Strutt & Parker - Credit: Archant
Great Offley House is an eight-bed Grade II listed home, located approximately 3.5 miles south west of Hitchin in the village of Great Offley.
Internally the house combines wonderful light and spacious reception rooms with comfortable bedroom accommodation on the first and second floors.
The property has 2.73 acres of land and the gardens and grounds are a principal feature of Great Offley House.
Outside is an extensive range of outbuildings, including the magnificent timber-framed ‘party barn’ which has a separate kitchen.
The Old Stables have also been converted to provide a further games room and storage.
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To the north is a charming, sunken walled garden with two productive fig trees and wonderful scented roses. Lying in a secluded area to the south of The Old Stables is the heated swimming pool.
Further south is a wooded area providing tranquillity just beyond the old tennis court. A mature orchard lies to the north of the house.
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The property also includes a very comfortable two-bedroom cottage providing useful secondary or letting accommodation.
PROPERTY FACTS
Great Offley House, Kings Walden Road, Great Offley, Hitchin
£2,800,000
Strutt & Parker, 01582 764343, harry.durkin@struttandparker.com