8 bedroom village house

One enters the property via an entrance hall with stairs rising to the first floor and doors to the principal reception room. The reception rooms include a stunning dual aspect drawing room with an attractive open fire forming the central focus of the room. There is a substantial dual aspect dining room with a further feature fireplace and wooden flooring; sitting room and study, ideal for home working. The lovely open-plan kitchen breakfast room is sure to be the hub of this home. The kitchen area comprises a range of wall and base units beneath granite worktops with integrated appliances including an AGA, Miele dishwasher, Miele oven, microwave and Miele Hob. Completing the ground floor accommodation is a useful utility, cloakroom and cellar.

The upper floors mirror the sizeable accommodation to that on the ground, having a principal bedroom suite with dressing room and en suite bathroom with bathroom and separate shower. There are four further bedrooms and a family bathroom to the first floor. The second floor has two further bedrooms, one of which is an ideal guest suite with en suite shower room, a further shower room a games room.

Outside there is a range of outbuildings including a double garage with ancillary accommodation above and a range of stores, including a bike store and boiler room.

The gardens and grounds are a delight, having a gated driveway giving access to the garaging and providing parking for several cars. There is a wonderful rear garden with a patio area, swimming pool and a large lawned area providing wonderful views over the land and countryside beyond.

Separated from the garden via estate fencing, the land beyond ensures that Whernalls caters incredibly well for a variety of buyers, in particular, those looking with an equestrian interest.

Great Alne is a popular village with a village hall, public house and parish church. There is a primary school in the village, and a wider range of private grammar and state schools in the area to suit most requirements including grammar schools in Alcester and Stratford upon-Avon, The Croft Prep School, Warwick Prep and public schools and King's High School for Girls.

Day-to-day shopping facilities are available in the market town of Alcester, which has a Waitrose store, with more comprehensive shopping and leisure facilities, including the historic Royal Shakespeare Company theatres available in nearby Stratford-upon-Avon.
The M42, M40 and M5 are readily accessible, providing access to the wider motorway network.

There is a regular train service from Stratford-upon-Avon to Birmingham city centre and to London Marylebone from Warwick Parkway whilst a bus service runs from the village to Stratford-upon-Avon and Redditch.

Racing is at Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Cheltenham, and there is a range of golf courses in the area.

Alcester 3 miles, Stratford-upon-Avon 8 miles, M40 (J15) 13 miles, Warwick Parkway Station 13 miles (trains to London Marylebone from 69 mins), Warwick 14 miles, M5 (J6) 18 miles, Birmingham International Airport 19 miles, Cheltenham 31 miles, Henley-in-Arden 7 miles (trains to Birmingham from 45 mins) (all distances and times approximate).