AN enormous country estate that contains five Airbnb properties is on the market for £2.2million.

Estate agents Fine and Country worked out the 22-acre site in Ivy Lodge Road in Great Horkesley has the potential to generate £483,750 if each unit is let out five days a week for 50 weeks.

The huge area of land includes The Shepherds Hut, marketed on Airbnb for £155 per night, The Duckhouse, marketed for £155 per night, The Willows, marketed for £186 per night, Blackbrook Studs Farm, marketed for £1,240 per night and The Stables, marketed for £199 per night.

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The main home, Blackbrook Studs Farm, has a spacious kitchen area featuring an AGA, a sitting room, gym, boot room, pool room, snug, study and bedroom all on the ground floor.

The first floor contains a generous seven bedrooms and five bedrooms.

The Stables contain two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a generous-sized kitchen and a living room.

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The Willows have a spacious open-plan lounge, a private courtyard, a kitchen and a private driveway.

The home is advertised as an ideal investment property, with the existing Airbnb site having hundreds of positive reviews.

A spokesman for Fine and Country said: “Welcome to this breathtaking sanctuary nestled in the heart of tranquillity, where modern luxury meets natural beauty.

“This exquisite property offers a unique opportunity to indulge in a lifestyle and an ideal investment opportunity.

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“We are proud to present an extremely rare-to-market property located in the desirable location of Great Horkesley on the outskirts of Colchester.

“It is extremely well-located for all local amenities, including transport (train and road), schools, and local shops.

“This property presents the perfect opportunity for families or those in search of a unique plot with proximity to all local amenities while relishing the privacy and peace offered by the extensive grounds.

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Gazette: Bedroom- one of the spacious double bedroomsBedroom- one of the spacious double bedrooms (Image: Fine and Country)

“This extraordinary property offers a rare chance to experience a lifestyle of elegance and relaxation in a prime location.

“With its generous living spaces, lush garden, and secluded atmosphere, this residence promises to be a sanctuary of comfort. Don't miss the chance to make this unique property your own.”