The Manor House is a handsome and impressive 17th century property, offering a wealth of beautifully appointed accommodation in a highly regarded village setting close to Whitstable. The property displays attractive red brick elevations, while internally the accommodation combines a range of period features with stylish, high-quality fittings and décor throughout.

The ground floor is centred around a welcoming reception hall with exposed timber beams and an oak staircase with hand carved detailing. The 26ft sitting room, with heavy timber beams overhead, has a brick-built fireplace and triple aspect, drawing in excellent natural light, particularly through the south-facing French doors which open to the gardens. There are also a comfortable drawing room and an elegant formal dining room with a wood-panelled fireplace as its focal point.

Additionally, the ground floor provides a well-appointed kitchen fitted with modern Shaker-style units, wooden worktops, a breakfast bar and integrated appliances, with space for informal dining. A pantry and utility room provide further practical spaces.

On the first floor are five well-proportioned double bedrooms, including the principal bedroom with vaulted ceiling and exposed timber eaves. There is a modern family bathroom with both bath and walk-in shower, together with a second bathroom with an over-bath shower. A further shower room is located on the ground floor.

This property has 0.7 acres of land.

Outside

Externally, the property is set in delightful gardens to the front, side and rear, featuring rolling lawns, well-stocked border beds and a mix of mature shrubs, hedgerows and established trees.

A west-facing patio provides an ideal space for outdoor dining, complemented by a summer house, a coy pond, a garden room and two storage sheds. The property is approached via a gravel driveway providing parking, together with a detached garage.

Situation

Chestfield provides a very convenient location just a mile from the Kent coast and on the edge of the highly sought-after town of Whitstable. The village has a golf course and Chestfield Barn, a 14th century barn housing a pub and restaurant.

Other local amenities include Sainsbury’s, a post office, independent shops, pubs and a medical centre, all within easy reach. Whitstable town centre offers further shops and amenities, including a fine selection of pubs, restaurants and cafes. There are several well-regarded independent and grammar schools in the area including The King's School, Kent College, and the Simon Langton Grammar Schools. The area is well connected by road, with the A299 providing access towards the M2. Chestfield and Whitstable stations provide services to London Victoria and Cannon Street (from about 90 minutes) and High-Speed links to London St Pancras (from about 79 minutes). Bus services can be accessed from the Chestfield Road.

Directions

Postcode CT5 3NX

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