5 bed detached house

Askett Lodge is a charming period country house dating back to 1850, set in beautiful mature gardens of about 1.36 acres. The house has a symmetrical façade, exterior elevations of contrasting brick and flint, and slate tiles, with painted sash windows. It offers accommodation of almost 3,300 sq. Ft., including garaging and outbuildings. The interior features a number of period details, including an American oak floor, a vaulted reception hall, and a kitchen with handmade wooden cabinetry and a full-size gas Aga. There are five characterful bedrooms on the first floor, including a principal bedroom with a dual aspect and an ensuite bathroom. The house also has a family bathroom, a TV room/snug, and a study, as well as a good-sized cellar and a guest cloakroom. The property enjoys a picturesque setting with a long driveway approach, a wildflower meadow, and a small orchard, along with expansive areas of lawn and a grass tennis court.