The Sergeants Quarters, Golden Hill Fort

About this property

Enjoy comfort and luxury in a distinctive, hexagonal shaped, Grade I listed Victorian FortEnjoy comfort and luxury in a distinctive, hexagonal shaped, Grade I listed Victorian Fort

Golden Hill Fort is situated within 50 acres of Golden Hill Country Park. Originally built in 1863 in a distinctive hexagonal shape, which is elevated 60 metres above the North West coast of the Isle of Wight. This spectacular Grade I listed building has now been beautifully converted into 18 luxury houses.

Internally, the property offers brick barrel vaulted ceilings with coloured LED mood lighting, solid oak floors with underfloor heating and high quality appliances. Externally, the communal rooftop gardens (approximately 5,500 square metres), offers  stunning panoramic 360 degree views across the Solent, English Channel and the countryside. These are the only landscaped rooftop gardens on a Grade I listed building in the country. The central courtyard is where the parking spaces are located and features a large water fountain.

West Wight is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is the ideal spot for catching a glimpse of the local wildlife, walking or just enjoying the beautiful countryside. From here take a visit to one of the islands many attractions including Freshwater Bay, Alum Bay’s famous coloured cliffs or the Needles, one of Britain’s most famous landscapes.

Accommodation

Living Room/AreaSituated on the first floor with dual aspect windows offering views of the courtyard, water fountain, moat and country park.
Direct access to covered balcony overlooking the internal courtyard
Open plan living and dining area with a vaulted brick barrel ceiling with LED mood lighting
Furnished with two leather sofas, Eames armchair with matching footstool, and coffee table
Featuring a 40” flatscreen TV with Freeview, Blu-ray and DVD player and a separate iPod docking station
Kitchen/UtilityFeatures two integrated fan assisted electric ovens, halogen hob, integrated full-size fridge and freezer, integrated microwave, coffee maker and dishwasher
Complete with a full range of utensils and accessories including a kettle and toaster
Separate ground floor utility room offers storage and includes an iron, ironing board, vacuum cleaner, washing machine and tumble dryer
Dining Room/AreaDining area comprises of a table and seating for eight
Master BedroomSituated on the ground floor
Furnished with a king-size bed, storage wardrobe, two bedside cabinets with lamps and mirror
Separate dressing area near en suite with two fitted wardrobes
Bedroom 2Situated on the ground floor
Furnished with a king-size bed, fitted wardrobe, two bedside cabinets with lamps and mirror
Bedroom 3Situated on the ground floor
Furnished with twin beds with an additional 3ft pull-out trundle bed for sleeping one extra person
Features two bedside cabinets with lamps, built-in wardrobe and mirror
Family BathroomThere is no main bathroom as all the bedrooms are en suite
En suite to Master Bedroom is a fully tiled wet room with vaulted brick barrel ceiling and comprises of a walk-in double shower, bath with hand shower, heated towel rail, wash basin, WC and mirror with shaver point
Bathroom 2En suite to Bedroom Two is a fully tiled wet room and comprises of a walk-in shower, WC, wash basin, heated towel rail and mirror with shaver point
Bathroom 3En suite to Bedroom Three is a fully tiled wet room and comprises of a walk-in shower, WC, wash basin, heated towel rail and mirror with shaver point
Bathroom 4Additional Cloakroom located on the first floor furnished  with a WC, mirror and wash basin.
Access is on the ground level with one flight of internal stairs
Balcony overlooking courtyard and water fountain furnished with a table and seating for four
Landscaped communal rooftop gardens with 360 degree views of the island and sea
Only Grade I listed building with landscaped rooftop gardens in the country
Various seating areas on the rooftop and a barbeque area
Off-street parking for two cars plus visitors parking available