The Westminster is the stunning flagship property at Marina Quays, an exclusive gated development on the banks of the River Trent in Newark. This five-bedroom detached house combines generous living space with the unique bonus of direct river access, as well as private gardens on two sides overlooking the marina and the river.
Built by Cairns Homes, The Westminster sits within walking distance of Newark town centre whilst offering the privacy and tranquillity of waterside living. The property also benefits from excellent transport links to Nottingham, Lincoln and London.
Property overview
The Westminster is the grandest and largest home at Marina Quays. The stunning ground floor features an open-plan kitchen, dining and family area with large sliding doors opening onto landscaped gardens and tranquil river views. A separate living room, as well as a library/drawing room, provide additional reception space, a large study/games room provides convenient workspace, whilst a utility room and double garage provide practical storage.
Upstairs, the exceptional principal bedroom includes a dressing room and en-suite wet room as well as beautiful glass doors that open to a very large terrace with panoramic views across the river and marina. The second and third bedrooms also have en-suite wet rooms. There are also two further bedrooms, a large luxurious family bathroom, and an extensive landing with further access to the fantastic terrace.
The property includes underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and bathrooms, top-of-the-range Siemens kitchen appliances, and bathrooms by Porcelanosa.
Paul Cairns, owner of Cairns Homes, said, “The Westminster is the most spectacular house on the development and commands a prime position on the corner, with amazing dual aspect views of the marina and the river.”
Location and transport links
Marina Quays is located at Newark Marina, a short walk from Newark-on-Trent town centre. The historic market town offers an array of independent shops, restaurants and cultural attractions.
Newark North Gate railway station provides regular services to:
- Nottingham (20 minutes)
- Lincoln (20 minutes)
- London King’s Cross (approximately 1 hour 20 minutes)
For extra convenience, the A1 and A46 are both easily accessible, connecting to the wider East Midlands road network.
About Marina Quays
The eleven prestigious waterfront homes at Marina Quays have been expertly designed to make the most of the riverside setting.
The Cairns Homes development features quality craftsmanship, architectural distinction, and attention to detail, with each home reflecting careful design and premium specifications.
An exceptional riverside residence
This extraordinary home combines sophisticated design with an enviable location on the River Trent, offering an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity.
External Features:
- Next to the River Trent, perfect for waterside enthusiasts
- Beautifully landscaped gardens to enhance the approach
- Outdoor stainless-steel kitchen with barbecue, fridge, and sink for alfresco dining
- Hot tub with covered electric roof and electric private screens for year-round relaxation
- Expansive outdoor seating area with fitted padded seating centred around a fire pit
- Carefully designed outdoor lighting to create ambience after dark
- Double garage with electronically controlled roll door and integrated car charger
- Fully tiled garage floor and fully plastered and decorated walls
- Solar panels to create your own electricity
- Comprehensive security alarm and CCTV system throughout
- Electronically controlled entrance gates with a video link to the property
Ground Floor:
- Spacious open-plan kitchen, dining and family area as the heart of the home
- Bespoke kitchen designed by Steven Christopher Interiors
- Separate living room, as well as a separate stunning library/drawing room
- Practical utility room for everyday convenience
- Generous study, ideal for working from home or family room
- Underfloor heating throughout the ground floor and bathrooms for optimal comfort
- Premium kitchen appliances from Siemens
- Quooker hot tap for instant boiling water
- Sliding doors open to the landscaped garden
First Floor:
- Principal bedroom suite with dedicated dressing room and luxurious en-suite
- Second and third bedrooms, both with en-suite wet rooms
- Two additional double bedrooms offering flexible accommodation
- Fitted wardrobes in all bedrooms for ample storage
- Family bathroom with premium finishes and walk-in shower, and a twin basin unit
- Walk-in showers in all bathrooms and en-suites
- Underfloor heating in all bathrooms and en-suites for comfort
- Expansive terrace with panoramic views
Caroline Taylor from Cairns Homes said, “The upper floor has a theme of refined comfort. The principal suite includes a dressingroom and an en-suite wet room, with a twin basin unit
.Bedrooms two and three also feature an en-suite, while two further bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the generous accommodation.”
Why choose The Westminster?
There are homes that simply offer space, and then there are homes that offer a way of life. The Westminster, the largest residence within Marina Quays, belongs firmly in the latter.
Space and layout: As the largest property at Marina Quays, The Westminster provides generous accommodation across five bedrooms, with flexible living areas suitable for families or those who work from home.
Location: The combination of a peaceful riverside setting, proximity to Newark town centre, and excellent transport links makes this a practical choice for commuters and families alike.
Quality and finish: Cairns Homes always includes premium appliances, underfloor heating, high-quality bathroom fittings, and unique extra lighting features.
Caroline Taylor said: “In The Westminster, life feels balanced – where elegance and ease come together beside the water. For those seeking a home that reflects both distinction and tranquillity, this is a residence designed to be lived in beautifully.”
About Cairns Homes
Cairns Homes specialises in creating luxury residential developments across the region. The company focuses on quality construction, thoughtful design, and properties that suit their locations.
Marina Quays represents the developer’s approach to waterfront living, with each home designed to make the most of its riverside position whilst providing modern comfort and convenience.
Thinking about a home and life upgrade?
For those who dream of waking to the quiet rhythm of the river and ending each day with golden reflections dancing across the water, The Westminster presents an unrivalled opportunity. Arrange your private viewing of The Westminster today. Contact us for more details
