House For Sale £1,200,000
Lynch Cottage is a wonderfully appointed detached house, nestled within grounds of around one acre (stls) set amongst a serene setting with far reaching views over surrounding countryside. The residence was a former B&B, which offers flexible accommodation throughout.
Lynch Cottage is a wonderfully appointed detached house, nestled within grounds of around one acre (stls) set amongst a serene setting with far reaching views over surrounding countryside.
The residence has been adapted over the years to accommodate versatile living arrangements and in recent times the dwelling has been utilised as a highly regarded bed and breakfast, with the current owners residing at the property for over 20 years.
The main dwelling is a traditional style farmhouse set within grounds of around 1 acre (stls), with generous living accommodation, providing the lifestyle combination of a highly regarded and successful bed and breakfast business together with family living with the layout configuration giving excellent scope to be utilised to suit individual requirements.
Upon entering the main residence, you are greeted by a welcoming porch which leads through to the kitchen, there is a separate dining room and lounge, study and additional reception room which is currently used as a guest room. On the first floor is the main family bathroom and four bedrooms with the principle bedroom benefitting from a personal en-suite.
During the owners occupancy, they have transformed Lynch Cottage to provide additional accommodation for a B&B, there are two further rooms accessed independently, one of which has a personal en-suite, with the other made into a luxury suite, comprising of a lounge area complete with log burner, kitchenette and en-suite.
The residence is positioned at the end of a private road offering far reaching views over the neighbouring countryside. Five bar gates give access to a driveway which provides ample parking. The garden is very well manicured and offers an abundance of mature landscaping with a variety of established trees and plants. There is also an outdoor heated swimming pool.
Birch is situated towards the west of Colchester, the village has a wonderful community feel with the parish church, the local country pub 'Hare & Hounds' is within walking distance and offers a great choice of cuisine, the pub regularly hosts quiz nights and horse and cart guided tours of the adjoining villages.
The renowned Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has been recognised as 'Outstanding' Ofsted report. The village caters for adults and children alike from the gardening club to the play area and country walks, there is plenty for all to enjoy.
Colchester is within easy access and offers an array of shopping facilities, galleries and restaurants. Tollgate retail park offers an array of shopping facilities as well as Sainsburys and a variety of restaurants and cafes. The west side of Colchester is home to renowned preparatory and state schooling. The A12 is within easy access and offers access to London/ Chelmsford and Ipswich. Colchester mainline railway station and Marks Tey are a short drive away and offers direct links to London Liverpool Street.
Lynch Cottage is a wonderfully appointed detached house, nestled within grounds of around one acre (stls) set amongst a serene setting with far reaching views over surrounding countryside.
The residence has been adapted over the years to accommodate versatile living arrangements and in recent times the dwelling has been utilised as a highly regarded bed and breakfast, with the current owners residing at the property for over 20 years.
The main dwelling is a traditional style farmhouse set within grounds of around 1 acre (stls), with generous living accommodation, providing the lifestyle combination of a highly regarded and successful bed and breakfast business together with family living with the layout configuration giving excellent scope to be utilised to suit individual requirements.
Upon entering the main residence, you are greeted by a welcoming porch which leads through to the kitchen, there is a separate dining room and lounge, study and additional reception room which is currently used as a guest room. On the first floor is the main family bathroom and four bedrooms with the principle bedroom benefitting from a personal en-suite.
During the owners occupancy, they have transformed Lynch Cottage to provide additional accommodation for a B&B, there are two further rooms accessed independently, one of which has a personal en-suite, with the other made into a luxury suite, comprising of a lounge area complete with log burner, kitchenette and en-suite.
The residence is positioned at the end of a private road offering far reaching views over the neighbouring countryside. Five bar gates give access to a driveway which provides ample parking. The garden is very well manicured and offers an abundance of mature landscaping with a variety of established trees and plants. There is also an outdoor heated swimming pool.
Birch is situated towards the west of Colchester, the village has a wonderful community feel with the parish church, the local country pub 'Hare & Hounds' is within walking distance and offers a great choice of cuisine, the pub regularly hosts quiz nights and horse and cart guided tours of the adjoining villages.
The renowned Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has been recognised as 'Outstanding' Ofsted report. The village caters for adults and children alike from the gardening club to the play area and country walks, there is plenty for all to enjoy.
Colchester is within easy access and offers an array of shopping facilities, galleries and restaurants. Tollgate retail park offers an array of shopping facilities as well as Sainsburys and a variety of restaurants and cafes. The west side of Colchester is home to renowned preparatory and state schooling. The A12 is within easy access and offers access to London/ Chelmsford and Ipswich. Colchester mainline railway station and Marks Tey are a short drive away and offers direct links to London Liverpool Street.
