A home in The Shire! Mansion in Cheshire that has its own HOBBIT HOUSE in the garden goes on sale for £4.5million
- A modern six-bed family home with its own hobbit house has hit the market with a price tag of £4.5 million
- The stunning detached home is situated in a desirable and private area of Bowdon, Cheshire
- The large gardens extend to wonderful views overlooking green belt countryside and the Bollin Valley
- A property seller said is was the ‘perfect home for families and entertaining – especially Lord of the Rings fans’
A modern six-bed family home which has hit the market with a price tag of £4.5 million has one distinct feature which will attract all Lord of the Rings fans: a quirky hobbit house in the garden.
The grand property situated in a desirable pocket of Bowdon, Cheshire, has a lot of exciting features with an indoor swimming pool, floor to ceiling windows at the rear to maximise its fabulous views and a floating balcony outside.
But the real appeal for lovers of the Shire is the hobbit house hidden in the back garden.
The current owners built it in an existing gully to create a fun place for their grandchildren to play and it is decked out with chairs, a desk and a play kitchen behind the circular door.
The most exciting feature that is sure to seal the deal for any Lord of the Rings fan is the hobbit house in the back garden which was built by the current owners in an existing gully
The listing reads: ‘Much of the impressive exterior is finished in handcrafted dressed stone. The floor to ceiling windows to the rear are a true feature maximising the fabulous views. The attractive stone architecture extends onto the separate leisure building’
The property itself is equally impressive with its stunning appearance. The outside is mostly finished in handcrafted dressed stone and the inside features oak beams.
The house has an entrance hall, oak sitting room, open plan kitchen/dining room with stairs down to the semi-circular living room and three bedrooms all with ensuites on the ground floor.
Upstairs there are another three bedrooms, again all with their own bathrooms.
According to the listing, the open plan kitchen-dining-living space and the living room is ‘perfect for entertaining on a grand scale whilst enjoying the rolling green countryside.’
The quirky property in Boden, Cheshire, with an amazing dual aspect reception room with attractive Oak beams and pitched roof is perfect for entertaining on a grand scale whilst enjoying the rolling green countryside
Pictured: One of the many featured bathrooms, complete with statement tiles and a bathtub
Pictured: The spa building with a separate entrance off the driveway and bi-folding doors to the rear and that open out onto the gardens and barbeque area
There is a separate spa building with an indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room, sauna and a gym/office area and bi-folding doors to the rear that open out onto the acre gardens.
The beautifully landscaped gardens have a westerly aspect and views overlooking The Bollin Valley in Cheshire.
As well as the hobbit house there is also an African hut on stilts to make the most of the views with seating and heating.
‘The plot is extremely private with a large lawned area and various mature trees, this is a true haven for wildlife,’ the listing reads.
The gardens also include a unique African hut with seating and heating, perfect for entertaining in the summer months
The bespoke kitchen is superbly equipped with high quality integrated Miele appliances, Quooker boiling water tap, wine rack and a drinks fridge
The dining area and kitchen open to the curved family sitting room with stunning floor to ceiling windows where home owners can relax in the serene countryside
Jamie Carter, from Savills, who are selling the property, said: ‘It is hard to know where to begin with a house as fabulous as this because it has everything you could possibly want in a home.
‘Not only is it situated in a sought after location that enjoys privacy and wonderful countryside views, it also provides significant living space along with leisure facilities such as a swimming pool, gym, sauna and steam room.
‘A perfect home for families and entertaining – especially Lord of the Rings fans, who will love the hobbit house that the current owners had originally built into an existing gully for a space for their grandchildren to enjoy in the garden.’
The property is advertised on the Savills website.
The principal bedroom suite is situated to the rear of the first floor with stunning floor to ceiling glass windows overlooking the gardens, floating balcony with views of the open fields beyond
The listing reads: ‘The landscaped gardens extend to and enjoy a superb westerly aspect to the rear for all the afternoon sun streaming onto the extensive terraces while overlooking the countryside’
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