Discover this enchanting Classic English Manor House, where timeless elegance blends seamlessly with modern comforts in the heart of Thornhill Estate. Upon entry, you are welcomed by an inviting ambiance reminiscent of the charm of Downton Abbey. The entrance opens into a spacious open-plan lounge and dining area, where a classic fireplace creates a warm and cosy atmosphere—perfect for family gatherings and winter evenings. Adjacent to the lounge is a sunken room that can serve as a tranquil reading room, bathed in natural light and offering peaceful views of the manicured gardens.
The stunning kitchen is designed with both style and functionality in mind. It boasts a gas hob, electric oven, scullery, and a large pantry—perfect for any cooking enthusiast. Adjacent to the kitchen, a
well-appointed study with underfloor heating makes working from home a pleasure. Step from the kitchen onto a fabulous covered patio, tailor-made for entertaining. This outdoor space, complete with a built-in braai, overlooks a beautiful pool and a second covered patio area—ideal for relaxed afternoons or lively gatherings. The lush, landscaped garden, with mature trees and an automated Rain Bird irrigation system, enhances the sense of serenity and privacy.
On the ground floor, a charming cottage offers an open-plan bedroom, kitchen, and lounge area with a separate bathroom, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or as a Granny flat. A convenient guest cloakroom completes the amenities on this level.
Upstairs, the main bedroom is a true sanctuary, featuring a walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a classic slipper bath and a spacious shower. Three additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or guests, accompanied by a full family bathroom. A cosy pyjama lounge offers the perfect spot to unwind, while three of the bedrooms open onto a wrap-around balcony with stunning views of the pool and the tree-filled garden below.
Beyond the home’s elegance, it is fully equipped for modern, sustainable living. A robust off-the-grid setup includes 16 solar panels, a 16 KWV inverter, two lithium batteries, and a borehole that supplies water directly to the house. With fibre connectivity, a large gas geyser, and three garages, every detail is thoughtfully considered for comfort and convenience.
The expansive grounds are a highlight, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation. A hot house currently nurtures thriving spinach and lettuce, contributing to the self-sufficient charm of this estate. This property is a rare find—a home that seamlessly blends the grace of a bygone era with today’s modern amenities, all within the exclusive Thornhill Estate. Come experience this exceptional mix of charm, luxury, and sustainability. It’s more than a house—it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced.
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