Hardwicke Farm

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.

Outside
To the south of the house there are a variety of beautiful, well-established herbaceous borders and an elegant box parterre infilled with English lavender.Wide expansive terraces and gravelled areas lead to aSwimming Pool powered by an air source heat pump, hot tub, beautiful central courtyard, tennis court, vegetable plot, greenhouse, and a variety of trees including horse chestnuts.The Annexe was converted from outbuildings in 2012(permission granted 11/01/2011) and offers additionalbedrooms for domestic help or family needs.The remaining outbuildings comprise a Garage with space for 3 cars and further Garage block with space for 4 cars. A spectacular Entertainment Barn with kitchenette, cloakrooms, Store Rooms and Games Room.