Location

Windlestream Cottage is situated in Ballencrieff Road, approximately 0.4 miles from Sunningdale which has a range of shops for daily needs, a Waitrose and mainline station providing services to London (Waterloo).

By road, Sunningdale is convenient for Ascot approximately 2.7 miles, Virginia Water approximately 3.9 miles, Windsor approximately 7.9 miles, Guildford approximately 14.8 miles, Heathrow Airport approximately 9.5 miles, M25 approximately 12.8 miles and M3 approximately 4.1 miles. All distances are approximate.

There are a number of renowned schools including Hall Grove, Papplewick, Charters, Lambrook, The Marist Schools, Heathfield School, St George's and St Mary's Schools Ascot. There are two international options, TASIS and ACS Egham and access to Eton and Wellington Colleges.

For leisure there are some prestigious golf clubs, including Sunningdale, Wentworth, Swinley Forest and The Berkshire; Polo is available at Coworth Park, the Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club and Guards Polo Club; racing at Ascot and Windsor.

The picturesque Virginia Water Lake and Savill Garden are both accessible, with horse riding, walking and cycling at Windsor Great Park and also at Chobham Common.

Health clubs in the area include Coworth Park, Pennyhill Park Health Club & Spa, Wentworth Club and the MacDonald Berystede.

Theatres and cinemas in the area include Cineworld Bracknell, New Victoria Theatre Woking, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford.

Description

Windlestream Cottage is a beautifully presented home offering generous accommodation ideal for a family seeking space and privacy, situated in a sought after location in Sunningdale.

On entering the property, you are welcomed by an impressive galleried entrance hall with marble flooring, offering access to the principal reception rooms. The triple aspect drawing room is flooded with natural light, featuring a bay window, a feature fireplace and French doors opening on to the rear patio. The formal dining room enjoys views across the rear garden and a well appointed study, complete with bespoke cabinetry, provides an excellent space for working from home.

At the heart of the home is a stunning custom designed open plan kitchen/breakfast room designed to meet the needs of contemporary family living. A central island with breakfast bar is complimented by a range of Miele appliances, an AGA with additional electric ovens and hob, granite work surfaces and a larder cupboard. There is an adjoining utility room with a pantry and access to the side patio.

To complete the ground floor there is a soundproof music/games room, a light-filled family room with skylights and bi-folding doors to the patio and garden and a stylish guest cloakroom.

On the first floor there is a spacious principal suite with a sizeable bedroom, walk-in wardrobe, luxurious en suite bathroom, separate shower room with sauna, two Juliet balconies, a window seat and a working electric fireplace. There are four additional bedrooms, one of which has an en suite shower and a family bathroom. The fourth bedroom is currently used as a home office with built-in furniture.

The property is accessed via electric gates leading to a tree lined driveway and extensive parking for several vehicles. A detached outbuilding offers excellent versatility as an independent annexe, studio or guest accommodation comprising an open plan living space with kitchenette and bathroom with stairs leading to a mezzanine level suitable for a bedroom or additional storage.

The rear garden is a particular highlight of Windlestream Cottage, extending to approximately half an acre. This private, secluded space offers mature trees, flowering borders, and a full-width paved patio, an ideal setting for al fresco dining and entertaining. The patio continues around the side of the house, offering scope for a kitchen garden or discreet storage area.