5 bed detached house for sale

Weags Bridge Road, Grindon ST13

The Cavalier – A Landmark Period Home in the Heart of the Peak District
Property Summary

The Cavalier is an exceptional detached period home, occupying a prominent position within a picturesque Peak District National Park village. Formerly a historic coaching inn, this beautifully restored and sympathetically refurbished residence seamlessly combines timeless character with modern family living. Boasting five generous bedrooms, multiple reception rooms, double glazing throughout, a detached stone barn, landscaped gardens, gated parking and garaging, this is a truly unique home in an idyllic rural setting.

Property Description

Description

The welcoming entrance porch leads into a stunning principal reception room, where exposed beams and an impressive brick fireplace create a superb focal point. This flows seamlessly into the handcrafted oak kitchen, complete with quality cabinetry, marble work surfaces and an open-plan dining area, perfect for family life and entertaining. A Rayburn provides duel ovens, underfloor heating to the ground floor, radiators to the conservatory and first floor, as well as hot water.

Additional ground floor accommodation includes a utility room, boot room, guest cloakroom and a cosy snug with a charming stone fireplace. The inner hallway offers an ideal space for a study or home office, while full fibre broadband ensures excellent connectivity. To the rear, a spacious conservatory overlooks the beautifully maintained gardens, creating a bright and relaxing living space. Adjoining the conservatory is a refurbished barn offering excellent potential as a home office, studio, annexe or hobby space.

The first floor comprises three generous bedrooms, including a superb principal suite with dual-aspect views and an en-suite shower room. A stylish family bathroom features a roll-top bath, original floorboards and exposed beams, enhancing the home's period appeal.

The second floor provides two further interconnecting (Jack and Jill) bedrooms served by a spacious en-suite bathroom, offering flexible accommodation for guests, older children or multi-generational living.

Beautifully blending historic character with modern comforts, The Cavalier offers a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive family home in an idyllic setting.

Outside

Outside

The gardens are a true highlight, beautifully landscaped in a quintessential English country style with expansive lawns, mature planting, colourful borders and attractive stone terraces. The impressive front forecourt is enhanced by established shrubs, while traditional stone walls provide privacy and character.

Double entrance gates open onto a substantial driveway offering parking for numerous vehicles, together with a timber garage and useful outbuildings.

A particular feature of the property is the adjoining refurbished stone barn with mezzanine, offering outstanding potential as a home office, studio, workshop, gym or accommodation for a dependant relative, subject to any necessary consents.

Location

Location

The Cavalier enjoys an enviable position within a charming Peak District National Park village, surrounded by the stunning limestone uplands and perfectly placed as a gateway to both Dovedale and the Manifold Valley. The area offers endless opportunities for walking, cycling and exploring the countryside, while nearby villages provide an excellent selection of shops, pubs, restaurants and everyday amenities. Ashbourne and Leek remain within a short commuting distance, making this an exceptional balance of rural tranquillity and accessibility. The pretty village of Grindon has won awards for its appearance, it also has a quaint cafe called the Pipistrelle and a village hall where various events are held for local residents to enjoy.

Property Ownership Information

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

F

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