5 bedroom detached house

Rannoch House is a magnificent detached property, with extensive accommodation arranged over two floors. The property features large, bright and airy reception rooms with attractive décor throughout, and also benefits from a large, detached one-bedroom annexe, all surrounded by a delightful garden.

The ground floor has five comfortable reception rooms, including the generous drawing room and the formal dining room, both of which have windows to the front and rear allowing the light to flood through. There is also a dual aspect family room with French doors opening to the rear garden and a useful study. A beautiful conservatory, set off the breakfast room, overlooks the southeast-facing garden.

The kitchen and breakfast area is a splendid open-plan living space. ideal for entertaining family and friends, The kitchen is fitted with a range of cream-coloured wooden floor and wall units with integrated appliances and is arranged around a central island.

There are five double bedrooms on the first floor, including the spacious principal bedroom with its dressing room and large en suite bathroom. Three of the additional bedrooms are en suite, and there is also a family bathroom. The second and third bedrooms are arranged as suites, both having their own study/sitting rooms, with the third bedroom also having a dressing room.

The detached annexe provides further useful accommodation for guests and family members, and has potential as a letting opportunity subject to any necessary consents. It is arranged as an open-plan reception/dining room with kitchen and cloakroom and has an en suite bedroom; a superb conservatory overlooks the garden.

The property is located in a highly sought-after position, to the east of Canterbury and on the doorstep of beautiful rolling Kent countryside. It benefits from all that Canterbury has to offer, including a wide range of cultural, sporting and recreational amenities. There are excellent schools in both private and state sectors.

Communications links are excellent. The nearby A2 provides direct access to the motorway network, linking to the M2 and M20. A convenient commute to London is available from Canterbury East and West stations. Canterbury West offers the High Speed services to London St Pancras with journey times of less than an hour. The area has good access to the Continent.

At the front of the property, security gates open onto a gravel driveway, which leads to a spacious parking area at the front of the house and the detached double garage to the side.

The front garden is mostly laid to lawn, enclosed by high walls and established hedgerow.

The extensive rear garden welcomes plenty of sunlight throughout the day, and includes paved terracing and timber decking, a hot tub area, a summer house, raised beds and borders of established hedgerow and mature trees.

The annexe has its own patio to the rear, with a gravel courtyard area to the front.