Location

The village of Aisby has a thriving community with a country inn, village hall and Church, Nightingale Lodge offers easy access to these facilities with the added benefit of ample privacy with its unique position.

Aisby is situated approximately 7.9 miles from Grantham, with a range of local services in the surrounding villages. Grantham offers two excellent grammar schools and a range of high quality primary and prep schools within a few miles of Aisby.

In the neigbouring village of Oasby, Bede run two Horse Trials a year. There is also excellent off road hacking around the area. There is excellent local walking upon the rolling limestone uplands of South Lincolnshire.

Grantham has high speed train services to London (Kings Cross) from 70 minutes and Leeds in from 65 minutes.

Lincoln is approximately 23.8 miles and also offers a full range of amenities including shops, leisure facilities, the quaintly historic Cathedral Quarter, universities and the County Hospital. The well-respected Minster and St Mary's private schools are also situated in Lincoln.

Stamford is approximately 27.1 miles and has the private Stamford school and train service to London (Kings Cross) from 75 minutes.

Disclaimer: All distances and journey times are approximate.

Photographs taken September 2024.

Description

Nightingale Lodge is a beautifully presented detached family home that offers attractive, flexible reception rooms with neutral décor and plenty of natural light throughout, while outside there is a well-maintained garden.

The reception hall and dining room provides a splendid welcome to the home, with its open, airy feel. Double doors open to the sitting room at the rear, which has two sets of French doors leading to the patio area. The ground floor also has a study for home working, and a snug adjoining the well-equipped kitchen. The snug has French doors to the rear garden, while the kitchen has fitted units, a large central island with a built-in breakfast table.

There are two double bedroom with en suites on the ground level, while the first floor offers four further bedrooms. These include the generous principal bedroom with its walk-in wardrobe and en suite shower room. The first floor also has a large family bathroom with a separate shower unit.

At the front of the property, wooden gates open on to the gravel driveway, which provides ample parking and is surrounded by beautiful gardens with an area of lawn, border hedgerows and a pond surrounded by weeping willow trees. The rear garden has a spacious patio with a sunny south-facing aspect, and a well-maintained area of lawn with borders containing various established shrubs, mature hedgerows and feather-edge timber fencing.