7 bedroom detached house for sale

An exceptional family residence in a prime village setting.

Positioned just off the picturesque village green within the highly sought-after village of Holyport, Longchase is an impressive and thoughtfully extended family home of considerable scale and character. Seamlessly blending elegant interiors with practical living spaces, the property benefits from exceptional privacy, afforded by mature, landscaped, and walled gardens.

The accommodation is both generous and versatile, comprising a detached one-bedroom cottage and a self-contained one-bedroom annex, ideal for guest accommodation, staff quarters, or multigenerational living arrangements.

The ground floor offers a series of refined yet comfortable reception rooms. A bright and elegant drawing room flows into a formal dining room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. The family room features slate-tiled flooring with underfloor heating, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere.

At the heart of the home, the bespoke kitchen and breakfast room boasts marble work surfaces and an extensive range of traditional country-style cabinetry, centred around a substantial island. The kitchen is comprehensively equipped with integrated appliances, including twin Miele dishwashers, a steam oven, coffee machine, microwave, warming drawer, and a freestanding double Wolf oven and range.

A striking conservatory, wrapping around two sides of the house, is accessible from both the kitchen and dining room. Full-height sliding doors open seamlessly to the garden, creating a harmonious connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces.

For those requiring dedicated workspace, there is a study opening onto the courtyard garden, alongside a private office complete with its own telephone exchange.

The principal bedroom suite enjoys direct access to a roof terrace and features an en suite dressing room and shower room. There are four further bedrooms, two with en suite facilities, complemented by a family bathroom. The first floor offers scope for further extension, including the potential to add additional bedrooms or expand over the roof terrace, subject to the requisite planning consents.

Longchase is further enhanced by a superb leisure complex, centred around a beautifully tiled indoor swimming pool area with integrated drinks bar. Adjacent to this are a steam room, jacuzzi, and shower facilities. Bi-folding doors open onto the adjoining office and games room, while three sets of French doors lead out to the gardens, facilitating an effortless flow between internal and external spaces.

Longchase is located in the picturesque village of Holyport. Local amenities include an excellent butcher/delicatessen and a popular café and gift shop. More extensive shopping and leisure options are available in nearby Maidenhead, Windsor and Ascot. Holyport is extremely well connected. The M4 is close by, providing links to the M25, while rail services to London Paddington (Elizabeth Line) are available from Maidenhead and to London Waterloo from Windsor. The area is renowned for its educational options, with nearby schools including Holyport College, Eton College, Lambrook, Heathfield, Papplewick, St Mary’s Ascot, TASIS and ACS Egham.

Local leisure opportunities include golf at Wentworth, Sunningdale, The Berkshire and Temple. Polo is available at Guards Polo Club and The Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club. Nearby Bray offers fine dining at Michelin-starred restaurants such as The Waterside Inn and The Fat Duck. Rowing and sailing are available on the River Thames, at Dorney Lake, and in Henley, home of the Henley Royal Regatta. There is also horse racing at nearby Ascot and Windsor.