A magnificent gated 5 bedroom modern day mansion at approx 4000sq ft it is framed by tall trees in a beautiful setting on the edge of the hamlet of Old Waldridge which lies to the South and West of Chester le Street Durham. Constructed by the current owners in 2001 sleeps 10 (more maybe accommodated on request) the property occupies magnificent matured gardens. Previously part of a farm Steading the Old Waldridge Manor & its adjacent buildings are part of a luxury unique private development. The Gamekeepers Manor has been created as a magnificent modern day mansion. South facing private grounds frame the hot tub which embraces the lawned gardens superbly stocked with flowers plants and trees which give great screening to the property and its surroundings providing that unique secluded setting deserving of such a magnificent manor. A discreet entrance via a country lane leads in through impressive wrought iron electric gates which connect to the main grounds & secure car parking facilities . The Manor offers superb accommodation with underfloor heating for that extra touch of luxury. Once inside the sheer beauty truly unfolds connecting from the entrance hall is a fabulous sitting room spanning the length of the house boasting a beautiful stone fireplace offering a log burner for those cosy nights in. The ground floor continues to feature a magnificent dining room with large bay window a traditional cream wood country kitchen built-in appliances & leads into a large utility area connecting in turn to the family room. The inner hallway opens onto a breathtaking bespoke oak staircase in gull wing style leading to the galleried landing showcasing 4 extra large bedrooms and magnificent spacious master bedroom. If you're looking for unique luxury accommodation with complete privacy then The Gamekeepers Manor is exactly what you're looking for. Whether business leisure or private group venue the beauty of The Manor awaits you !
To the first floor the master bedroom has its own dressing room and a large bathroom with separate shower. There are four further double / king bedrooms at first floor level; one with an en-suite shower room and one with an en-suite bathroom. All of the bedrooms have fitted wardrobes or built-in storage cupboards. There is also a family bathroom with separate shower. A staircase connects to the second floor where there are two bedrooms / games room set into the roof space.
Style:
- Unique
- Stylish
- Luxury
- Elegant
- Contemporary/Modern
Rooms Facilities:
- Hairdryer
- Fireplace
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Internet access
- Ironing board
- DVD player
- Family/oversized room
- Free High speed internet connection
- Fire alarm with light
- Colour television
- Refrigerator
- Non-smoking
- Pets allowed
- Iron
Bed Details:
- King-size
- Double bed
- Twin (single beds)
- Queen-size
- Super king-size
Bathroom Details:
- Private toilet
- Private bathroom
- Bathtub
- Shared toilet
- Shared bathroom
- En suite
- Shower
- Bathtub/shower combination
Eco Policy:
Dogs are permitted with prior notice Please Note: Due to Health & Safety Dog fouling on the grounds is NOT allowed.
Amenities:
- Pool
- Lounge
- Lock-up facility for bicycles
- Steam room
- Non-smoking (throughout)
- Ironing facilities
- DVD/Video/Games rental
- Airport/Train/Bus pick-up service
- Free Internet access (wireless) in public areas
- Beauty/Spa facilities
- Baggage store
Parking:
- Secure parking
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Number of Rooms: 5
Number of Floors: 3
Mobility Description:
The property meets all disabled guidelines as set out during 2000. The entrance doorway hall kitchen & family lounge is all amtico or tiled flooring allowing wheelchair access. There is no ground floor bedroom or shower room therefore this would need to be considered for anyone with issues for stairs.
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Dining Facilities:
- DINING ROOM 4.385m x 4.446m (max) Beautiful bay to front elevation and currently accommodating a table with eight seats but could easily accommodate more if required. This formal dining room is spacious and elegant and perfect for socialising and entertaining. Coving and a central light complete this beautifully presented room.
Children Policy: Children welcome
Check In Time: 1753-01-01 14:00:00.000
Check Out Time: 1753-01-01 11:00:00.000
Reception Closing Time: 1753-01-01 23:30:00.000
Pet Policy:
- Dogs
Recreation:
- Windsurfing
- Water activities
- Water-skiing
- Walking
- Tennis courts - outdoor
- Sightseeing tours
- Shopping - outlet
- Shopping - boutique
- Shopping - antiques
- Theatre
- Table tennis
- Skating rink
- Shopping
- Sailing
- River
- Lake
- Rock climbing
- River rafting
- Playground
- Nightclubs
- Nature trail
- Museums/galleries
- Mountain biking
- Karaoke
- Horse racing
- Golf - miniature
- Gambling
- Fishing
- Horse riding
- Gym off-site
- Golf - driving range
- Golf
- Garden
- Football field
- Dog racing
- Fine dining
- Dancing
- Cycling
- Clay pigeon shooting
- Beach nearby
- Dart board
- Cricket pitch
- Canoeing
- Boating
- Billiards
- Animal watching
Directions:
Take A1 the South. Leave the A1(M) at junction 63 then at roundabout take the 4th exit onto the A167 signposted Chester-le-street. Continue on A167 to Durham. At roundabout take the 2nd exit to Waldridge. At roundabout take 2nd exit & turn right onto Embleton Drive & right onto Warkworth Drive then a right turn after 38 Warkworth Drive onto the bridal path once on this country lane turn left at the 1st junction carry on straight & at the end of the lane to turn right through electric gates;