Description
Historic Country the "Lion House" We write 1553; the first dating of the former farm. Old Room Loan Books (wich registers) show that Cornelis Jan Harmenszoon Cassenaers was the first occupant, he was Ambachtsheer and oversaw include the water, the mills and the fees of the Kralinger Polder. Wealthy urbanites traveled from the 17th century by carriage or boat to their country retreat outside the city, then a status symbol. Today is this beautiful Historic Country along the leafy Oostgaag; a meandering waterway situated in the outskirts of the town Maasland. Already in 1966 this jewel obtained the protected status of national monument. In the period 2010- 2011 the three houses the outdoor area was renovated and became who were created in the course of time, reassembled into the original country estate. With this renovation has worked exclusively with authentic materials and with an eye for original details. Whereby the atmosphere and look again as if it was previously intended. All this from a sense of history, without forgetting modern conveniences. At the entrance gate, the two pillars still authentic and even bear the shields of the former residents. The signs of yesteryear adorn also still on and two seated lions. Layout: The merger in 2011 of the three parts is a whole new dimension to the former farm. A central role for the kitchen. From this room you have access to all parts of the house. A farm will not enter through the front door; exclusively for the locale. The entrance is through the back most of the time; the scullery. This particularly spacious departure comprises the function of klompenhok also spaces for art (boilers, heating controls) and laundry room. From here you enter the extremely friendly but also luxurious and fully equipped kitchen including an AGA stove. From here arises the first dilemma; The choice includes the business area, the homely private section or the area of the large living room on the former part. The business area consists of formal entrance hall, toilet, office and meeting room in the fantastic eight triangular meeting room with fireplace. If you opt for the homely private section, you will find a lounge in 2 parts to quietly read or listen to music. The upstairs room with fireplace serves as a TV room. From here you also have access to the floor. First you enter the gym and then a second number of bedrooms. On the landing you will find a full bathroom and a separate toilet. At the end of the corridor there is a possibility for a 2nd bathroom, the master bedroom and 2 bedrooms clothing. Through a staircase to the attic access, which are still two bedrooms. Like any farm also features on this part. Actually, this was the most essential part of the farm, because the money had to be earned here; here the cattle. In its current form, the part is a true enjoyment space; a joy to look at all the details of the timber structure, a pleasure to experience the vast space, without loss to go in and enjoy the sauna room that is achieved herein. This space consists of a traditional sauna (with a glass wall that looks into the living room), an infrared sauna, a two seater (sit) steam room and a traditional plunge. Obviously, there exists a dressing and shower room. Condition for the restoration of the outside was that the old Rick would be restored; that happened and how; by lowering it is no longer so prominently visible, but the enormous diameter (9 meters) is possible even under inferior weather, extremely pleasant stay below the cap to an acceptable level for a dinner with a large group or a intimate barbecue. Next to the farm there are two outbuildings. The oldest outbuilding asks for specification, but with a footprint of approximately 4 x 12 meters suitable for many purposes. The second building was renovated in authentic style and can accommodate four cars. The rear area is mainly grassland and has many uses. However, around the farm was built a beautiful private garden. Next to the house and the courtyard are several parking spaces for guests. Contents property: 3024 m³ Acceptance: In consultation.
