WOOLMERS PARK ESTATE RESIDENCE
GARDENS & GROUNDS
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WOOLMERS PARK ESTATE RESIDENCE
As would be expected for a house of this calibre and provenance , Woolmers Park has extensive grounds which extend to 232 acres . The land is a combination of traditional , rolling parkland , fenced paddocks and beautiful mixed woodland of some 40 acres . There is no public rights of way ensuring the estate offers exceptionally rare privacy and security , so close to central London .
Following comprehensive and hugely sympathetic renovation , the sprawling Woolmers Park estate now includes a Georgian mansion – A Grade II * -listed mansion , eight cottages , stables , equestrian and polo leisure facilities ( with indoor swimming pool ), tennis courts , outdoor swimming pool , immaculately landscaped gardens , and hunting and fishing grounds — all privately fenced in over 70,000 square feet .
The main mansion boasts eight bedrooms ( five en-suite ), eight bathrooms , traditional kitchen with side sitting room , five reception rooms , game room and theatre . There is also a two-bedroom staff quarters and an attached indoor swimming pool complex which lays adjacent to the an elegant outdoor swimming pool with colonnade , symmetrical topiary and a newly built bathing pavilion in a classical Palladian style .
The Estate also offers a number of very high quality secondary dwellings suitable for family , guest or staff accommodation ; Gardener ’ s Cottage is a comprehensively restored 4 bedroom detached house with separate garage , attached to the walled garden . No . s 1 – 4 Woolmers Park Mews are Four properties 2 pairs of identical semidetached cottages each with 4 bedrooms and large private gardens to the rear . A Manager ’ s Cottage and Players ’ Cottage also offers two single storey staff cottages , with 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively and a New Lodge House in a strategic location at the head of the main drive , built on the site of the original entrance lodge and comprising 4 bedrooms .
GARDENS & GROUNDS
The house is situated at the heart of its land , with richly timbered grounds providing an idyllic , private setting . Formal gardens lie to the south of Woolmers Park and include wide lawns as well as distinctive walnut and pine trees , sloping gently down to a ha-ha then onto parkland with over a mile of the River Lea running through it .
To the east are wooded pleasure gardens with a comprehensive network of interlinked , bespoke designed tree houses . Beyond the parking area and turning circle to the west of the house there is mixed woodland and shrubbery . To the north of the house and private stable yard is further dense woodland . There is an outdoor tennis court with pavilion and between the Estate Offices and original walled kitchen garden is a traditional orchard .
The Italianate garden surrounding the outdoor swimming pool , was designed by Luciano Giubbilei , winner of the Best Show Garden Award at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2014 and a three time Gold Award winner .
The house that has everything : Woolmers Park is as elegant inside as it is outside
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