The Farmhouse

About this property

Wansford 3.1 miles. This beautiful old farmhouse, dating back to the 1800s, can be found resting in the conservation village of Thornhaugh, in easy reach of the wonderful amenities of Wansford. A listed building built from locally sourced limestone, this characterful property sits on part of the farm's estate, and makes a magnificent holiday base for groups of friends or family looking to escape to this rural area of Cambridgeshire. Park up in the ample parking spaces and make your way to the front of the property, passing your own private garden with luscious lawns and a patio area with views of the surrounding rolling hills and fields in the distance, it makes a lovely spot to enjoy your morning coffee. Step inside and discover the wonder of the sitting room, boasting character in its original wooden shutters, rustic beams, exposed stone and inglenook housing a warming woodburning stove, here you can snuggle up on the sofa or perch at the window seat and get lost in the entertainment of the Smart TV. You can find plenty of window seats throughout the property where you can make the most of the natural light whilst enjoying a good book, the dining room also hosting one as well as a spacious dining table where everyone can gather to enjoy a home-made meal. Move through into the kitchen to find a table at its centre where the little ones can enjoy a hearty breakfast ahead of a day of adventure, accompanied by a host of fantastic utensils and appliances to assist you in preparing all your family-favourite dishes. Also on the ground floor, you can find a convenient cloakroom, as well as a shower room with walk-in shower and a separate bathroom with a bath, shower over, basin and WC, offering plenty of space for everyone to prepare for each fun-filled day surrounded by a contemporary interior. Up on the first floor you can find a second cloakroom accompanied by three of the five bedrooms, hosting a master king-size hidden behind a quirky bookcase to offer ultimate privacy, with zip/link functions and an en-suite shower room, and two king-size rooms, one also with zip/link functions, offering a flexible sleeping arrangement for a variety of group needs, each room boasting its own unique character. The second floor is home to a final king-size and a twin, both also with zip/link functions, where the stylish character of the property continues, each room also boasting ample storage space for all of your personal belongings too. Note: This property can be booked with Refs 1056942 and 1056941, together sleeping 18 people.

Wansford is a beautiful village in Cambridgeshire, resting in close reach of the cathedral city of Peterborough. The village is home to a a local pub, convenience store, garage, Post Office and more, with The Haycock Hotel being the perfect place to learn more about the village's folklore whilst enjoying an afternoon tea. In reach of Corby, Wisbech and plenty more, Wansford is ideally placed for an escape to Cambridgeshire and at any time of year.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Five bedrooms: 1 x king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x second-floor king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x king-size, 1 x second-floor twin (zip/link, can be king-size on request).

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

First-floor cloakroom with basin and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower and heated towel rail.

Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Kitchen with dining seating for four.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove

Oil-fired central heating and woodburning stove.

Double electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, Smart TV, Netflix and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair available.

Off-road parking for three cars.

Lawn and patio garden with furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.5 miles, pub 1.6 miles.

Note: Internal steps throughout and a steep, winding staircase to the second floor, please take care.

Note: Due to the age and character of the property, there is limited headspace in some rooms, please take care.

Note: The king-size bedroom on the first floor has no window but light is let in through glass light bricks.

Please note: No stag or hen parties or similar at the property