6 bed detached house to rent

Wickhurst Manor Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN14

A Striking Contemporary Barn Conversion in an Enviable Sevenoaks Setting

Set within approximately 0.85 acres of beautifully secluded countryside, this exceptional newly built barn conversion offers a rare blend of striking architecture, contemporary luxury and rural tranquillity, whilst retaining convenient access to London.

Thoughtfully conceived around the original concrete footings and structural framework of the former agricultural building, the property pays homage to its heritage whilst embracing a sophisticated, contemporary aesthetic. Distinctive black weatherboarding, expansive glazing, dramatic double-height spaces and impressive ceiling heights combine to create a home defined by light, volume and architectural character.

Finished to an exceptional standard, the property showcases premium materials, meticulous craftsmanship and a refined minimalist finish. Features include underfloor heating throughout the ground floor, triple-glazed windows and doors, excellent energy efficiency and integrated technology, ensuring a home that is as practical as it is visually impressive.

Enjoying far-reaching, west-facing views across rolling countryside, the property has been designed to accommodate both modern family living and effortless entertaining. The principal accommodation is complemented by a detached, self-contained two-bedroom annexe and a double garage, offering outstanding flexibility for guests, extended family and home working.

The Main Residence
The heart of the home is an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining and living space, designed to maximise natural light and make the most of the surrounding landscape. Three sets of full-height sliding doors extend across the rear elevation, opening directly onto the garden and framing the uninterrupted countryside views beyond.

The beautifully appointed Nolte kitchen combines contemporary styling with high-quality specification, featuring a Bora hob, elegant Laminam worktops and a discreet walk-in pantry. A separate utility room provides dedicated space for laundry appliances, with adjoining access to the plant room, whilst thoughtfully integrated coat storage ensures everyday essentials remain neatly concealed.

A cosy snug offers a more intimate and relaxed reception space, complementing the expansive open-plan living area. Further versatility is provided by a ground-floor room to the front of the property, complete with its own en suite bathroom. Equally suited to use as a fifth bedroom, home office, guest suite or accommodation for multi-generational living, this room enhances the flexibility of the overall layout.

The generous entrance hall sets the tone for the architectural design, leading to a beautifully crafted floating staircase in glass and timber. This rises to a spacious galleried first-floor landing, finished with glass balustrades that reinforce the home's sense of openness and create a striking visual connection between the two floors.

The principal bedroom suite is a particularly impressive retreat, enjoying sliding doors opening onto a substantial private balcony, alongside a dedicated dressing area and a luxurious en suite bathroom. The bathroom is appointed with a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, dual vanity and porcelain tiling, creating a refined, spa-inspired finish.

Bedroom two also benefits from its own private balcony and shares a stylish Jack and Jill bathroom with bedroom three. Bedroom four is served by a separate en suite shower room, ensuring a high level of comfort and privacy for family members and guests alike.

Detached Two-Bedroom Annexe
A significant addition to the property is the detached, self-contained two-bedroom annexe. Ideal for visiting guests, staff members, multi-generational living or home working
The ground floor incorporates a substantial open-plan area, offering considerable scope for use as a gym, cinema room, creative studio or leisure space, together with a bathroom. Upstairs, the accommodation comprises two bedrooms, a further bathroom and a stylish kitchen/living area, creating a genuinely self-contained living environment.

A Rare Combination of Design, Space and Setting
Combining bold architectural design with high-specification finishes, energy-conscious technology and an exceptional rural outlook, this distinctive home offers a compelling alternative to conventional country living. With approximately 0.85 acres, a detached two-bedroom annexe, a double garage and excellent flexibility for modern lifestyles, it represents a rare opportunity to acquire a contemporary luxury residence in a highly desirable Sevenoaks setting.

Exceptional Specification & Energy Efficiency
The Bull Pen has been designed with modern energy efficiency and comfort at its core, incorporating:
- Air source heat pump
- Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (mvhr) throughout
- Underfloor heating to the entire ground floor
- Triple-glazed windows and doors
- High levels of energy efficiency
- Wood-burning stove
- Nolte kitchen with Bora hob and Laminam worktops
- Walk-in pantry
- Separate utility room
- Floating glass and timber staircase

Location
For commuters, the M25 is readily accessible via the A21, providing convenient connections towards London, Gatwick and Heathrow Airports and the Channel Tunnel. Sevenoaks Station is approximately 3.8 miles away, offering fast and frequent rail services to London Charing Cross and London Cannon Street, with London Bridge from approximately 22 minutes.

The Bull Pen is situated in a secluded countryside setting, approximately one mile from the popular village of Weald, which offers a community shop, pub and restaurant. The historic market town of Sevenoaks is approximately 3.3 miles away, providing an extensive range of shops, restaurants, pubs, and everyday amenities. Weald has its own primary school, while Sevenoaks is renowned for its excellent selection of schools in both the state and independent sectors. Notable schools include Sevenoaks School, Walthamstow Hall, Trinity, Knole Academy, Weald of Kent Grammar School and the Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells grammar schools. A number of highly regarded preparatory schools are also within easy reach, including New Beacon, Solefields, Granville and Sevenoaks Prep Sch