Elizabeth Drive, Woodnesborough, Sandwich, Kent

Built in 2019 within an exclusive development in the peaceful village of Woodnesborough, this exceptional contemporary home combines striking architecture, outstanding energy efficiency and far-reaching countryside views. A dramatic double-height entrance hall, featuring a glass and oak staircase, sets the tone for the quality found throughout. The ground floor offers a spacious lounge with bi-folding doors to the terrace and gardens, a study, cloakroom, and an impressive open-plan kitchen/dining/family room. Designed by Canterbury Designer Kitchens, the kitchen includes marble worktops, a central island and premium Bosch appliances. Seven bi-folding doors across the rear elevation flood the space with natural light and enhance the connection to the landscaped gardens. A fitted utility room completes the accommodation. Upstairs, a galleried landing leads to four double bedrooms and a stylish family bathroom. The principal suite features a walk-in dressing area, ensuite shower room, air conditioning and a picture window with panoramic rural views. Bi-folding doors open onto a glass Juliette balcony overlooking open farmland towards Eastry. The second bedroom also benefits from an ensuite, while the remaining bedrooms offer flexible family, guest or workspace accommodation. An MVHR system provides continuous fresh, filtered air throughout the first floor. Outside, the landscaped gardens have been designed for privacy, tranquillity and year-round enjoyment, with mature planting, lawned areas and a substantial terrace. Sustainability is a key feature, with a 6kWp solar array, 27kWh battery storage system, MVHR, air conditioning and EV charging helping to deliver low running costs and modern efficiency. A detached brick-built garage, private parking and electric vehicle charging complete this impressive home, which successfully combines luxury, sustainability and lifestyle appeal in a sought-after rural setting.

What the Owner says:

We were drawn to this house from our first viewing. Its sense of peace, space and natural light immediately stood out and has continued to exceed our expectations.
The layout flows beautifully, with connected yet distinctive living areas that feel both open and welcoming. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying everyday life, the space works effortlessly. Large bifold doors open onto the terrace, seating area and pergola, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience that we have especially enjoyed in the summer.
We have enhanced the property with solar panels and battery storage, MVHR, air conditioning and an EV charging point. These improvements have increased comfort while making the house highly efficient and economical to run.
We have also enjoyed transforming the garden, which now offers several attractive spaces to relax and enjoy throughout the day.
The location combines a peaceful countryside setting with excellent access to amenities. Beautiful beaches, coastal walks, renowned golf courses and the historic town of Sandwich are all nearby, while Canterbury and HS1 rail links provide convenient connections to London.
Above all, we have loved the friendly community. The development's individually designed homes give it real character, and the welcoming neighbours have made it feel like home from the very beginning.