A multi-million pound "luxurious yet comfortable" country home with a built-in cinema has hit the market in Essex.

Colchester-based agent Fine & Country is marketing the eight-bedroom Fernbrook Hall, set within a 17-acre estate, at Wickham Bishops, outside Witham.

East Anglian Daily Times: The property contains a home cinemaThe property contains a home cinema (Image: Justin Paget Photography Ltd)

It is located a short walk from Benton Hall Golf and Country Club and is only several miles from the town centre.

East Anglian Daily Times: Colchester's Fine & Country is marketing the propertyColchester's Fine & Country is marketing the property (Image: Justin Paget Photography Ltd)

Prospective buyers will have to stump up the mammoth asking price of £4.75million.

East Anglian Daily Times: The interior of the luxury homeThe interior of the luxury home (Image: Justin Paget Photography Ltd)

But included in the sale is a home cinema, tennis court, swimming pool and even a helicopter landing pad.

East Anglian Daily Times: The oak carport for storing vehiclesThe oak carport for storing vehicles (Image: Fine & Country)

Fine & Country described the property as a "magnificent Tudor style country manor house" which is a "luxurious yet comfortable family home".

East Anglian Daily Times: Included in the sale is a tennis courtIncluded in the sale is a tennis court (Image: Fine & Country)

The agent added: "The house was beautifully designed and built in the 1990s, but has the look and feel of a period manor house and so blends effortlessly with its stunning rural surroundings."

East Anglian Daily Times: An aerial picture shows the scale of the 17-acre estateAn aerial picture shows the scale of the 17-acre estate (Image: Fine & Country)