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Welcome to Essex Lifestyles First of all let me welcome you all to 2014 and to another bumper edition of Lifestyles. This is the first edition of the year, packed full of beautiful properties to suit every taste, and some fabulous competitions for you to enter. You’ll be glad to know that with so much going on, we are producing four editions this year, each one reflecting the changing seasons. Steve Wood Director of Sales
With so much to tempt you, maybe it is time you gave us a call, particularly if you are thinking of selling. We are always happy to offer help and advice, and would love to see your home in the next edition of our Lifestyles magazine.
Why not enter our competitions?
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LAYER DE LA HAYE, COLCHESTER This striking Georgian fronted country house is situated in a quiet lane in a delightful elevated position with grounds extending to just over 7.5 acres. On the ground floor there are four reception rooms, a large kitchen breakfast room and a garden room with views over the reservoir. On the first floor there are five bedrooms and the master and guest bedrooms both benefit from en-suite facilities. The gardens are beautiful with lawns interspersed with trees and various shrubs. Above the four car garage there is a one bedroom guest apartment and within the grounds a large weatherboard barn. Although in need of some modernisation this truly is a charming family home. Accommodation extends to house: 3552 sq.ft. garage & apartment 1550.5 sq.ft.
Guide Price: ÂŁ1,195,000
Colchester: 01206 545476
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At Hamiltons we understand the need to offer an efficient and cost effective service whilst maintaining a personal touch. Through our years of experience in the removal industry, we have developed our service to make the moving process run smoothly and expertly thus creating a successful moving experience. We tailor make each and every move down to the finest of details. We understand that, in order to give you the best service possible, we need to have completely discussed and understood your requirements from the very beginning.
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GREAT HORKESLEY, COLCHESTER A delightful family home dating from the 14th century set on a plot of just under three acres of gorgeous land, peppered with fine old trees to create a parkland surrounding the house. With neutral dĂŠcor throughout highlighting the extensive character features, the interior at Old White House is truly a delight. There is a double aspect drawing room, dining room, family room, fitted Aga kitchen breakfast room and six good sized bedrooms, full of period charm with classical architectural features. Within the grounds there is a large detached barn house. Stabling and potential equestrian use. Accommodation extends to house: 3082 sq.ft. barn house: 1,234sq.ft.
Guide Price: ÂŁ950,000
Colchester: 01206 545476
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We are proud to announce that we are now five time winners of the Best International Real Estate Agency Marketing Award. Our consistent efforts to offer you cutting edge and innovative marketing coupled with high level of service have been recognised by the industry for five years running. With offices in over 275 locations worldwide, we combine the international market with the local expertise of carefully selected independent property professionals. By instructing us, you benefit from our unique blend of intelligent and creative marketing coupled with a very professional approach to the sale of residential properties. We sell your home as if it were our own. For more information or for a free valuation, please contact us today.
Win a three night stay at a stylishly furnished townhouse in the iconic seaside town of Aldeburgh, courtesy of Heritage Hideaways. Here at Heritage Hideaways we aim to offer a more personal approach to cottage holidays to ensure that our guests truly enjoy their holiday on the coast and in the countryside we love. Our Suffolk Holiday Cottages and Norfolk Holiday Cottages provide self-catering accommodation to suit all budgets and lifestyles – whether you are seeking a family beach holiday in a coastal cottage, a short break in pet-friendly accommodation or a romantic hideaway for two! We have a superb collection of 90 holiday cottages in some of the most iconic seaside towns of Suffolk and Norfolk, including Southwold, Walberswick, Aldeburgh and Cromer, as well as in the wonderful Norfolk Broads and in the countryside and villages of this unspoilt region of England. Let us help you to find your perfect holiday cottage. www.heritagehideaways.com
Competition Fine & Country has teamed up with Heritage Hideaways to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a 3 night weekend away at their stylish townhouse apartment ‘Seaview’ in Aldeburgh. This iconic seaside town has so much to offer, including cosy pubs, great cafés and restaurants, award winning fish and chips, a variety of small boutiques and galleries, plus stunning landscapes and walks along the seafront. For your chance to win this fabulous prize, please answer the following question correctly: Q: How many cottages does Heritage Hideaways have in their portfolio? Send your answer to lifestyles@fineandcountry.com quoting Heritage Hideaways in the subject header. The competition closes at 23.59 hours on 30th March 2014 and the lucky winner will be announced in our April newsletter. Terms and conditions apply. Terms & Conditions: The winning short break cannot be taken during the school holiday periods of Easter, May and October half terms, Christmas and between 5th July – 29th August 2014 and will be subject to availability. Fine & Country will automatically add your email address to its own database for occasional marketing purposes. Your email address will not be shared with any other companies apart from Heritage Hideaways. Please indicate in your email if you do not wish to be contacted by either Fine & Country or Heritage Hideaways and we will delete your email address from our records.
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HIGH ONGAR Set in the small village of High Ongar this beautifully designed family home has been given a true makeover, and is now a stunning twostorey property that beckons you in. On the ground floor there is a stunning open plan kitchen / dining / family room, lovely drawing room, play room and a study. On the first floor there are four bedrooms, one with en-suite facilities and a family bathroom. With plenty of space and a separate one bedroom annexe to boot, this fabulous property offers you flexible living space that is second to none. Accommodation extends to 2690 sq.ft.
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BRADFORD STREET, BOCKING, ESSEX Dating back to the 16th century, this wonderful Grade II* listed home is packed with character and stunning original features. On the ground floor the kitchen breakfast room has an inglenook fireplace with an oak bressumer and inset gas Aga, there are three reception rooms brimming with period features and a downstairs bedroom with en-suite facilities. There are six bedrooms, three with en-suite facilities and a family bathroom on the first floor and on the second floor are three attic rooms. The plot extends to 0.33 acre and there is plenty of off road parking. The accommodation extends to 5178 sq.ft.
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IRETON ROAD, LEXDEN This beautifully appointed Edwardian home, so full of warmth and character, is perfectly situated for all your everyday needs. There are four bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor and the master bedroom has an en-suite. On the ground floor there is a dual aspect drawing room with an open fireplace and a lovely large bay window to the front, a study and a new open plan kitchen, which most definitely has the wow factor. The large garden is fully enclosed and there is off road parking. This welcoming home an absolute must see. Accommodation extends to 1973sq.ft.
Guide Price: ÂŁ749,995
Colchester: 01206 545476
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HIGH STREET, DEDHAM A quintessential English cottage set in the heart of one of the most favoured villages in Essex. This absolutely delightful Grade II listed ‘chocolate box’ cottage is crammed full of character. The kitchen has a vaulted ceiling and comes complete with an Aga. The two reception rooms are charming and the drawing room has a wonderful inglenook fireplace. On the upper levels there are two bedrooms and a bathroom. To the rear of the house there is a garden room leading out to the courtyard garden.
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SECOND AVENUE, FRINTON ON SEA With its perfect seaside location and wonderful light and spacious rooms, this wonderful family house has so much to offer. On the first floor there are four good sized bedrooms, family bathroom and the master bedroom has an en-suite and dressing room. On the ground floor the well equipped kitchen breakfast room definitely has the wow factor as does the stunning orangery. There is also a study, sitting room and 32’ dining / drawing room. Within the enclosed rear garden is a heated swimming pool. Double garage & parking. Accommodation extends to 2962 sq.ft.
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Win £400 worth of beautiful home furnishings and quality accessories from Planet Craft, a unique online boutique based in Suolk. If you are looking for inspired and ethical home furnishings, look no further than Planet Craft, a Suffolk based online company that stocks a wonderful range of unusual and carefully sourced products from artisans all around the world. Choose from Brazilian Cowhide rugs and Ox-hide pouffes, re-cycled coffee bean footstools, quality leather beanbags of every size, distressed picture frames from South Africa, fabulous hammocks from South America and beautiful cotton throws from Rajasthan. Offering an alternative to mass-produced products, these individually crafted pieces are a fabulous addition to your home. Planet Craft prides itself on their personal service and are very happy to discuss your requirements or arrange a visit to their warehouse in Suffolk.
For your chance of winning this fabulous prize, please answer the following question correctly: Where do the distressed picture frames come from? Send your answer to lifestyles@fineandcountry.com quoting Planet Craft in the header. The competition closes at 23.59 hours on 30th March 2014 and the lucky winner will be announced in our April newsletter. Terms and conditions apply. Fine & Country will automatically add your email address to its own database for occasional marketing purposes. Your email address will not be shared with any other companies apart from Planet Craft. Please indicate in your email if you do not wish to be contacted by either Fine & Country or Planet Craft and we will delete your email address from our records.
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ROOKERY HOUSE, GREAT HORKESLEY This much loved village home has a great sense of family and a very warm welcome. Charming and with a great sense of the history, part of Rookery House dates back to medieval times, timber beams and lovely inglenook fireplaces providing the clues to its original use as a hall house. The Victorian wing is in stark contrast, with large open rooms, high ceilings and glorious bay windows. There are five reception rooms and five bedrooms set in grounds approaching 1.75 acres. Accommodation extends to 3098 sq.ft.
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LITTLE BENTLEY, COLCHESTER This lovely four bedroom period farmhouse, full of character, with easy access to travel links is a perfect family home. Occupying a rural plot of 3.7acres composed of paddocks, formal and kitchen gardens, this period farmhouse offers spacious, stylish modern interiors blending with period features and character. There are three bedrooms and a family bathroom plus a three room master suite. The six reception rooms are complemented by a central kitchen and luxurious conservatory. Equestrian potential is obvious as is the charm of the landscaped gardens. A fabulous family home. Accommodation extends to 2820 sq.ft.
Guide Price: ÂŁ895,000
Colchester: 01206 545476
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LAVENHAM, SUFFOLK The positioning of Highfield House at the end of the high street in the historic village of Lavenham is pure perfection, literally on the edge of the village with views from the garden of fields and the countryside, yet so close to village life. Dating from the 1850s Highfield House is a stunning Victorian family home, unmatched in the area for its period charm. There are four spacious reception rooms, a large kitchen breakfast room, five bedrooms and five bathrooms all resplendent with period features. Set on a one acre plot with lovely gardens and rear courtyard with a range of outbuildings. The accommodation extends to 3671 sq.ft.
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WRITTLE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX This spacious family home is one not to be missed, semi rural, yet located on the outskirts of Writtle and just 2.9 miles from Chelmsford. On the ground floor, the sitting room has a wood burning stove and the living room an open fireplace. The well equipped kitchen breakfast room is spacious and finished with granite work surfaces. On the first floor the master bedroom has an en-suite shower room and enjoys wonderful countryside views. There are a further four bedrooms, one currently being used as a study and a family bathroom. The gardens are well laid out with far reaching views. There is a large paved terrace which is perfect for alfresco dining, colourful flower and shrub beds and large lawns. For guests or teenagers there is a very smart open plan annexe complete with kitchen and shower. There is also a detached double garage and useful workshop. The grounds extend to one acre (STLS). The accommodation extends to 2152 sq.ft.
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THE GALLERY, BOCKING, BRAINTREE This former cloth weaver’s cottage, with original features dating back to the 15th century, was constructed in its current form around 1720. Each room is filled with individual characteristics, which give it such charm. A beautiful drawing room perfect for entertaining guests, a spacious kitchen rich with exposed beams, and a stunning and spacious first floor snug/bedroom and further three bedrooms make this truly family home. A sheltered garden room provides a quiet and peaceful outlook, and the gallery, a shop front from which you may wish to trade your wares, so all in all, this unique property cannot fail to please. Accommodation extends to 2335sq.ft.
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Ten Family Tickets to Give Away The 2014 East Anglian Game & Country Fair, in association with ‘The Eastern Daily Press’ and ‘Fine & Country’, will take place on Saturday the 26th & Sunday the 27th April, at The Norfolk Showground, Norwich. This year we have several new displays, including world famous Frenchman Christian Moullec who will be taking to the Norfolk skies d in his microlight, flying with his flock of geese and swans, as featured recently on the BBC’s nature documentary, ‘Earthflight’. The Savage Skills cycle stunt team, who wowed the nation on ITV1's 'Let’s Get Gold', will be in the main arena twice each day showing off their amazing tricks, jumps and stunts, and the Top Dog Paintball team show you how it’s done and offer you the chance to ‘have a go’. We also see a return of the UK National Horseboarding Championship, displays by Pine Lodge School of Equitation, Ferret Racing, Fly Fishing, Falconry and Gun Dog Demonstrations, and an impressive show of shooting skills by 6 times FITASC Sporting World Champion John Bidwell.
As joint sponsors of this fabulous family event, Fine & Country has 10 family tickets to give away. For your chance to win simply answer this question correctly: Q. In which BBC documentary did Christian Moullec and his amazing flock of geese recently feature? Send your answer to lifestyles@fineandcountry.com stating GAME FAIR in the subject title. The competition closes at 23.59 hours on March 30th 2014.
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ALRESFORD, NR WIVENHOE Central to the life and soul of this much-cherished family home, the views from the house and its surrounding land provide a gentle rhythm to life; from sunrise to sunset, through the seasons with the individual interest that each brings, the views across the river Colne are breath-taking. As well as 56 acres (22.7 hectares) of land, (further land by separate negotiation) this lovely farmhouse has three reception rooms, a spacious farmhouse kitchen with extraordinary views and four double bedrooms. Outside you can walk down through your own meadow to dip your toes in the water, or pop a boat over the seawall at high tide and you’re away! With tastefully restored accommodation in a lovely setting, this is an idyllic paradise. Who could want for more? The accommodation extends to 2141 sq.ft.
Guide Price: ÂŁ1,100,000
Colchester: 01206 545476
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STRATFORD ST MARY, COLCHESTER Dating from the early 1500’s with various later additions,The Kings Arms is a beautiful Grade II listed former public house that was decommissioned in 1993. Since then the property has been meticulously renovated, and now provides exceptional family accommodation arranged over two floors in the heart of this sought after Village. Large open plan living / family room, dining room, fitted kitchen, exceptional front to back reception / music room, luxury master bedroom suite & three further bedrooms. Off road parking & garaging. Accommodation extends to 3369 sq.ft.
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BEAUTIFUL PARKLAND GOLF
18 and 9 hole golf courses plus floodlit driving range • • Bar, Brasserie and alfresco dining • • Weddings, private functions, and conference facilities • • Luxury on-site accommodation at ‘Channels Lodge’ • •
Channels & Little Channels Golf Club Pratts Farm Lane, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, Essex t: 01245 440 005 www.cliffordsestate.co.uk
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SIBLE HEDINGHAM, COLCHESTER This striking modern country estate is set in an elevated position in north west Essex. Set in 110 acres, Washlands Farm is an impressive modern country estate with first class professional equestrian facilities that include a solarium, half mile gallop, luxury stable yard with grooms quarters and a modern five bay agricultural barn. Perfect for entertaining with four large living / entertaining areas, heated indoor pool, gym and leisure area. On the first floor there are five bedrooms and three bathrooms. Accommodation extends to 6022 sq.ft.
OIEO: ÂŁ1,500,000
Colchester: 01206 545476
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Bliss Day “our original Day Spa” That’s from just £120 for two people, i.e. just £60 each! Quote “Fine and Country” when booking
Pay before the end of April 2014 and take within 12 months. The Small Print 1. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offers. 2. Members discount does not apply. 3. Free day must be taken on the same day as the fully priced day. 4. Clarice House reserves the right to end this promotion at any time and without prior warning. 5. Vouchers are valid for 12 months.
01206 734301
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Kingsford Park, Layer Road, Colchester CO2 0HS
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NORTH FAMBRIDGE, CHELMSFORD, ESSEX Finished to a specification rarely seen, this magnificent family home offers luxurious space with a high class finish, in a great location. The house is ideally set up for a family with six first floor bedrooms, three with en-suite facilities, family bathroom and separate shower room. On the ground floor a stunning kitchen breakfast room, four reception rooms, home office and garden room. On the second floor there is the ‘viewing gallery’ with a full height window overlooking the garden and a very spacious games room. The garden is a suntrap and easily maintained and there is triple garaging. Accommodation extends to 6081 sq.ft.
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DEDHAM, COLCHESTER This wonderfully bright and welcoming family home offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There are four good size bedrooms, the master bedroom has an en-suite and dressing area, bedrooms two and three share a Jack & Jill en-suite and there is a family bathroom, three reception rooms, study and a well equipped kitchen breakfast room and conservatory. With its light and spacious rooms, gorgeously sunny south-facing garden, Sunridge is a house that you will always be pleased to return home to. Accommodation extends to 2594 sq.ft.
OIEO: ÂŁ595,000
Colchester: 01206 545476
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THE WALNUT TREE, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER Built in the 1850’s as a Public House and now a family home with a mix of open-plan and cosy but spacious rooms that makes for a relaxed lifestyle, with plenty of space outdoors. On the ground floor there is a spacious open plan kitchen / dining room, double aspect living room, sitting room / potential annexe and a home office. On the first floor there are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The plot extends to just over 0.50 acre with plenty of parking, a triple bay car port and a detached office within the grounds. Accommodation extends to 1990 sq.ft.
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SPRINGFIELD ROAD, CHELMSFORD This beautifully proportioned Georgian town house, so full of warmth and charm, makes a delightful family home. There are two reception rooms flooded with natural light both with open fireplaces, and to the rear, a new extension creates a wonderful new living space that opens up the house and provides a stunning open plan kitchen, dining, family room. On the first floor there are three bedrooms, the master bedroom has an en-suite shower and there is a large family bathroom. There is an enclosed garden and off road parking. Accommodation extends to 1485 sq.ft.
Guide Price: ÂŁ425,000
Chelmsford: 01245 257001
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Join as a Golf or Leisure Member now and start benefiting straight away! Members of Stoke by Nayland Golf Club enjoy the double benefit of being able to test their skills on two beautiful courses... The 18 hole Gainsborough and Constable courses at Stoke by Nayland were created in the early 1970’s by Bill and Devora Peake on 300 acres of magnificent, undulating Constable Country on the edge of the picturesque Dedham Vale now a designated “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty”. Now well-established and with a thriving membership Stoke by Nayland Golf Club has earned the reputation of being one of the finest in the East of England. It regularly hosts worldwide televised international golf championships which include European Senior and Challenge Tour events. The courses are challenging to all standards of golfers – and both 18th holes finish across the lake in front of the clubhouse. Substantial investment has regularly been made into the Club and the outstanding facilities now include an excellent clubhouse and adjoining AA four star Stoke by Nayland Hotel, a large covered driving range with extensive short game practice facilities, a well-stocked golf shop and renowned professional golf tuition on tap. Members enjoy generous discounts off all food – the hotel offers a two AA Rosette restaurant on site – as well as off drinks, hotel accommodation, social event tickets, spa treatments, and more. We are proud to announce that we will be hosting the PGA Seniors Championship 5th - 8th June with Pro-Am on 4th June Visit www.stokebynayland.com/pga-seniors For further information about Golf Membership please contact Adrian Bullock on 01206 265815 or email golfsecretary@stokebynayland.com
Excellent state-of-the-art equipment and personal service sets Peake Fitness membership apart. The outstanding facilities at Stoke by Nayland Hotel’s Peake Fitness complex provide members and guests with everything they need to improve their health and wellbeing. The Club boasts state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, which is operated using microchip technology giving each guest a personalised fitness programme. Fitness classes are held in a spacious, airconditioned studio with stunning views over the lake, and free classes include Spinn, Body Pump, Body Balance, Zumba and many more. There are even Sports Therapists on site to help with any aches and pains. Membership includes the use of a luxurious 18.3m indoor pool plus a steam room, sanarium, concept shower and Jacuzzi. The Club, which has over 1,000 members, offers two different membership packages – one to include all of the facilities, and a poolside package. Members benefit from discounts off spa treatments, retail purchases, accommodation, and food and drink throughout the resort as well as reduced Golf Club membership.
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