9 bed detached house

Bayford House, a Grade II*-listed country house, is nestled in the charming village of Bayford, Hertfordshire, and boasts a rich history dating back to the 13th century. The property has undergone a three-year renovation program, which has beautifully preserved its original features, including medieval rafters, Georgian architecture, and Art Nouveau fireplaces. The house is set within 28 acres of stunning grounds, featuring formal gardens, paddocks, a tennis court, and a natural dew pond. The interior design is elegant and thoughtful, with a "artist's house" feel that marries original elements with modern additions. The property features nine spacious bedrooms, five bathrooms, and a self-contained two-bedroom annexe. The house also boasts an impressive kitchen, a breakfast room, a walk-in pantry, and a laundry room, as well as a boot room and two rear lobbies. Outside, the property offers ample parking, outbuildings, a studio, and a magnificent indoor swimming pool set in a converted 17th-century stable block. The property is a true gem, offering a unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty.