Location

The charming and peaceful village of Biddestone is one of the most popular South Cotswolds villages. Set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the unspoilt village is made up with attractive Cotswold Stone houses and cottages. Village amenities include the White Horse pub, St Nicholas Church and active village hall. There are various sport clubs within the village including tennis, football and cricket. There is an active village calendar with events including an annual fete and bonfire party, as well as a book club, a WI, cricket club and tennis club.

The house itself is well positioned in a tranquil spot within the village, with a host of splendid walks from the doorstep, into the beautiful Bybrook valley.

Nearby schools include Stonar, St Marys Calne, Westonbirt and Marlborough College. Sporting opportunities include golf at Castle Combe, Chippenham, Bath and Bradford on Avon and horse racing at Bath.

Description

This impressive family home situated in the heart of Biddestone and backing onto open fields and countryside enjoys 3,380 sq ft of living accommodation arranged over three floors within the main house and a further 778 sq ft of home office/studio space self-contained building. The home is lovingly and stylishly presented and offers a true turn key experience for any discerning purchaser.

Approached off a private lane the property enjoys a secluded setting as well as glorious gardens and ample parking. On entering the home there is a welcoming entrance hall, which in turn leads to the principal rooms. The L-shaped sitting room enjoys views over the gardens, a feature fireplace with inset wood burner, quality wooden flooring and direct access to the gardens. The dining room is spacious enough for a large table and also enjoys views of the gardens. There is a family/music room which is a great addition to the home and enjoys a vaulted ceiling and direct access to the gardens. The kitchen/breakfast room is very much the heart of this family home. There is a quality fitted kitchen complete with wooden worksurfaces and a level of integrated appliances. There are also vaulted ceilings in part as well as a snug area with feature wood burner and French doors to the garden.

To the first and second floors are the bedrooms. The impressive principal suite is self-contained along the whole of the second floor and boasts a feature gable end window with open views, quality en-suite shower room with large shower and twin sinks. There is a roll top bath in one corner of the bedroom area giving it that true boutique hotel feel and a walk-in dressing off the showroom. Additionally to the first floor are four bedrooms, an en-suite shower room, en-suite bathroom and a family bathroom, beautifully presented and enjoying quality fixtures and fittings.

Little Orchard

This stylish addition is currently arranged on the ground floor with an open parking area/barn, an enclosed gym with rubber flooring and floor to ceiling mirrors as well as bi-fold doors. To the first floor is an open flexible space ideal for a home office, music room or for a self-contained guest room. This area leads round to a kitchenette and a shower room. Overall this is a fantastic addition to the main home further highlights this very special property.   

Outside

Tucked behind an electric gated entrance, this impressive property enjoys level gardens of about 1/3 of an acre which are arranged in the main to the front taking advantage of its southerly aspect. They are well stocked and boast large level lawns, deep flower beds and a few ornate trees. The gardens are enclosed with established hedges and shrubs, which afford a large degree of privacy. There is ample parking with a sweeping gravel driveway and turning area. To the rear is a patio area enjoying views over the neighbouring fields and farmland providing a quiet place to relax.

There are two EV charging points available.

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