Dee Hills Park, Chester

Casa Bella Vista

For sunset views over The Meadows, your own private spa, and hazy days on the river, luxury living awaits, at Casa Bella Vista, an entertaining haven set on the shores of the River Dee.

Entertaining haven
Spanish for 'beautiful view', Bella Vista is set over three levels, with the main living area and bedrooms looking out over the lapping waters to the green expanse of The Meadows beyond.

Park up in the integral double garage, which provides direct access into the main entrance hall, which also serves as a mezzanine landing. Awash with light from the tall window on the turn, the staircase ahead leads down to the lower 'leisure' level, home to spa facilities which include and a resistance swimming pool.

Making your way through to the right, part glazed double doors open to allow access to the cloakroom on the left, fully tiled and featuring a large, two-drawer vanity unit wash basin with LED mirror above, alongside a WC.

Savour the view
The heart of the home, opposite, Casa Bella Vista opens up, with stunning views over the River Dee and Meadows framed by floor to ceiling windows spanning the entire width of the home in the contemporary kitchen.

Kitchen, dining room and lounge all opened up into one, subtly zoned through subtle changes in décor, lighting and flooring. A home designed around the views, move seamlessly between spaces. Ideal for family living and entertaining, this open plan living area offers great flexibility of use.

To one side of the room, the culinary hub oversees proceedings, with a large, marble-topped central island sociably doubling up for casual dining with breakfast bar seating beneath a trio of pendant lights. Fully equipped with a host of built-in appliances, including an induction hob, Neff coffee machine, Neff cooker and fridge-freezer, the kitchen is stylish, practical and minimal - deferring attention to the spectacular views.

And so to bed…
Making your way downstairs, sneak a peek at the handy utility room, conveniently situated on the same level as the bedrooms, and plumbed for washer and dryer.

Pockets of storage feature throughout Casa Bella Vista, as you make your way through into the master bedroom.

Plush grey carpet flows underfoot, as a wall of sliding glass frames full height views out over the River Dee and The Meadows beyond. Wake up and step out onto the terrace for your morning coffee.

A spacious and sublime bedroom, step through into the dressing room, with fitted wardrobes, which opens to a luxurious ensuite, tiled to the walls and underfoot, with walk-in shower, heated towel radiator, twin vanity unit wash basins, WC and LED mirror.

Room for all
Next door, also offering direct access out onto the terrace overlooking the River Dee is another spacious double bedroom. Nestled opposite is the family bathroom, fully tiled and furnished with twin vanity unit wash basins, LED mirror, large bathtub with retractable showerhead attachment and walk-in shower.

A third double bedroom again overlooks the river, with fitted drawers, dressing table and direct access out to the upper terrace of the garden.

Accessible riverside living
At the end of the inner hallway, arrive at a fourth double bedroom once again basking in unrivalled riverside views. Soothing and serene, this spacious and private guest suite, tucked away from the rest of the bedrooms, comes replete with a large ensuite bathroom containing twin vanity unit wash basins, an accessible bath, walk-in shower, WC and heated towel radiator.

An accessible home, a lift connects this bedroom with the entrance level above.

Leisure time indoors and out
A home designed for entertaining, relaxation, living and loving life, take the stairs down to the lower ground level, home to an infrared sauna and resistance swimming pool on the site of what is currently a games room.

Outside, the tiered garden cascades down to the river, offering a series of spaces in which to entertain and enjoy the outdoors.

On the lowest tier, discover a summerhouse with its own kitchen and bathroom, ideal for leisurely summer days decamped to the bottom of the garden by the flow of the river. Enjoy barbecues and after dinner drinks without the need to return to the main home until bedtime beckons, with all the facilities you might need at hand.

With moorings on the banks of the River Dee enjoy days spent cruising the waters, alongside the pleasure boats, from Casa Bella Vista, an accessible, entertaining haven of a home, ideal for those looking to maximise their enjoyment of Chester and all it has to offer.

Explore the city
From the Groves to the Meadows, Chester Cathedral to the Racecourse, there is a host of walks, culture, shops, restaurants and more to discover on your doorstep.

Built to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897, pay a visit to The Eastgate Clock, one of the world's most photographed timepieces; walk the City Walls and see the Roman Amphitheatre.

Epicureans can experience fine dining in one of the many award-winning restaurants, quaint cafes and welcoming country inns. Afternoon tea at The Chester Grosvenor is a must.

Peruse the boutique shops along the medieval tiered Rows, or browse the indoor stalls at the new Chester Market.

With a range of live music, theatre, and seasonal events to behold, there is always something new to experience and enjoy in this ever evolving, ancient city.

And where better to appreciate all this from, than the luxurious river-side setting of Casa Bella Vista? Luxury living, in the heart of Chester.