Hedgefield House, Barrowby

Lincolnshire. Sleeps up to 8

This fantastic, detached property is located in the attractive village of Barrowby in Lincolnshire and is well-placed for exploring the surrounding Vale of Belvoir, as well as the city of Lincoln. This family-friendly property is ideal for a large family gathering or group of eight guests wanting to enjoy a peaceful Lincolnshire getaway. Just off the A1, which provides excellent access routes, Hedgefield House sits on a quiet road, with a spacious driveway providing parking space for up to five cars, from here, step into the hallway which has a glass ceiling and lots of storage space for shoes, while further down the hall is a cupboard for hanging coats and two handy cloakrooms with basin and WC. Step into the spacious kitchen/diner, with a large dining table comfortably seating the whole group and a wall-mounted Smart TV opposite to provide entertainment, while the high shine-effect kitchen has all the mod cons you could dream of, including a huge fridge and double oven, as well as a handy dishwasher and lots of storage space, plus a handy utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer. The sitting room has a choice of two sofas to relax on, in front of a cosy gas fire, with the Smart TV playing in the background, while the pool table can provide hours of entertainment and the double French doors can be opened up onto the larger rear garden to allow in a nice breeze and lots of light. From here, there is also a separate games room with seating and a Smart TV, where the children can escape and make their own fun. Upstairs are four, well-presented and individually styled bedrooms, each with convenient en-suites, consisting of a double with shower room, a twin with shower over bath and two further king-size doubles with en-suite shower rooms and shared Jack-and-Jill veranda with decking, furniture and sun loungers; this spot is areal sun trap, overlooking the garden and ideal for enjoying a glass of wine or an early morning coffee. This property also benefits from an indoor heated swimming pool and a sauna, adding a touch of luxury to your stay, as well as a large garage offering secure bike storage, while the large rear garden has a patio with furniture, an extensive, enclosed lawn that children and pets can run around freely, and at the bottom of the garden you'll find a gate that leads onto the village green and a nearby children's play area. Barrowby village is a short walk away, offering a post office, village shop and pub, as well as picturesque views of the Vale of Belvoir, while the market town of Grantham is less than two miles away, with lots of shops and eateries, a museum and easy access to the National Trust owned Woolsthorpe Manor, birthplace and home of Isaac Newton and Belton House, the location of BBC's Pride and Prejudice. Belvoir Castle, Grimsthorpe Castle, Melton Museum and Millgate Museum are all close by and worth visiting, as is Barnsdale Gardens, home to Jeff Hamilton's 38 inspiring gardens. The city of Lincoln is just over 20 miles away, with an incredible 11th century Gothic cathedral and castle fortress, as well as Steep Hill, a popular street with tourists, filled with independent shops, tea rooms and pubs and with access to the cathedral at the top. There's so much to see and do nearby, and Hedgefield House is a wonderful family base to return to each evening.

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