The Tryst House in Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon, is a medieval granary with separate guest cottage and forms part of the original Hathaway farm, which was run by the family of Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare.

Inside is a galleried drawing room with vaulted ceilings, a brick/stone fireplace and large windows. A spiral staircase leads up to the study and a sitting room with views over the garden and lake. The open-plan kitchen and dining room also has a vaulted ceiling and brick fireplace with cast iron range.

The master bedroom features a dressing room and en-suite bathroom and has access to the main garden. A guest bedroom suite comprises a sitting room and bathroom with a staircase leading up to a galleried bedroom.

The separate boathouse cottage has a vaulted sitting room, bedroom, dressing room, bathroom and kitchen. The grounds cover almost an acre.

Guide Price: £1,400,000. Agent: Knight Frank on 01789 297735 or tap to visit www.knightfank.co.uk.