* Freehold
* Stunning Kitchen/Breakfast Room with slate floor, fitted with bespoke range of cabinets and integrated appliances
* Magnificent Drawing Room with wonderful open Rococo marble fireplace, attractive acanthus cornicing and ceiling roses
* Impressive Principal Bedroom Suite comprising Dressing Room and En Suite Bathroom
* Annexe converted from former outbuildings to include 2 Bedrooms both with En Suite Shower Rooms and wired and plumbed in readiness for installation of Kitchen
* 3 car Garage and further Garage block with space for 4 cars
* Entertainment Barn with a Kitchenette, several Cloakrooms and Store Rooms
* Wonderful wine cellar
* Extensive leisure facilities to include heated Swimming Pool, Hot Tub, Steam Room and Tennis Court
* Beautiful gardens and grounds totalling 7. 67 acres (3. 104 hectares)
An absolutely stunning Georgian period property occupying an idyllic location,
set in 7. 67 acres, with annexe and versatile outbuildings including an
entertainment barn.
Cambridge 13 miles, Huntingdon 12 miles, St Neots (fast train service to
King’s Cross) 7 miles, A1 8 miles, (distances are approximate).
Hardwicke Farm is believed to date from 1810 and is a beautiful example of the
Georgian period, which is typically renowned for its well - proportioned rooms
and high ceilings. Since purchasing the property, the present owners have
carried out comprehensive improvements to the property to an exceptionally
high standard, with care being taken to retain the period features which
include cornicing, ceiling
roses, deep skirtings, dado rails and marble fireplaces. The versatile
accommodation is immaculately presented throughout and extends to an
impressive and tremendously
versatile 7, 290 sq ft (678 sq m), to include an independent 2 bedroom Annexe
and Outbuildings extending to a further
4, 219 sq ft (392 sq m).
Historical Note Magnificent Grade II listed Barn dating from circa 1844 with
small kitchen and WCs. Constructed with local red brick under a hipped slate
roof with 6 bays, 2 high double entry’s with elliptical arches to the south
facing elevation and geometric ventilation holes. Two adjacent rows of
contemporary stables also of red brick under slate roofs, form the east and
west boundaries to a central courtyard.

Great Gransden is an
attractive and popular village situated approximately 13 miles west of
Cambridge and 12 miles south - east of Huntingdon. Local facilities include a
primary
school, post office, public house and general store together with bowls and
tennis clubs. Nearby, Cambridge is not only world renowned for its academic
achievements, but has also become a ‘high tech’ and ‘bio tech’ hub with the
University Research and Development Laboratories, internationally renowned
Cambridge Science Park and Addenbrooke’s Hospital/Biomedical Campus one of the
largest centres of health, science and medical research in Europe. The city
also provides an attractive combination of ancient and modern buildings,
colleges, winding lanes, the tree - lined river Cam and extensive shopping
facilities, together with an excellent choice of independent schools.
Road and rail communications are good with the A428 within about 3 miles
providing links with the A1 to the west and the M11 to the east and there is a
mainline railway station at St Neots with services to London’s King’s Cross in
about 40 minutes.

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