luxury real estate for sale Marlborough, United Kingdom
House Marlborough (United Kingdom)
Fine & Country are delighted to present Wharf House. A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptionally handsome Georgian 4 bedroom canal side home, just south of Marlborough, with wonderful interiors and superb views.Seller Insight: What is your favourite room of the house and why?The dining room has always been our favourite space. It feels wonderfully elegant and light, with dual aspect sash windows, high ceilings and beautiful original details including period shutters, wide floorboards and the fireplace. It's a room that lends itself perfectly to entertaining, from relaxed family meals to hosting friends, and has a real sense of occasion without ever feeling formal. Sitting at the table overlooking the canal and the original wharf crane is very special it's a view that never gets old. Who do you think would be the next ideal owner?A family would absolutely thrive here. It's a very safe, welcoming setting with plenty of space to explore both inside and out, and there's a genuine sense of community on the wharf. Our daughter has grown up surrounded by friends and is genuinely heartbroken to be leaving from Easter egg hunts and impromptu cricket matches to summer barbecues and time spent on the canal paddleboarding and rowing, it's been an idyllic place for her to grow up. What do you love most about the house and why?The combination of character, light and setting. The original period features have been beautifully preserved, the rooms are generously proportioned, and the large sash windows flood the house with natural light. The location is exceptional with the canal at the front, open fields behind and Savernake Forest literally on the doorstep, it feels wonderfully connected to nature while still being incredibly well placed for day-to-day life. What do you love about the local community?There's a real sense of balance here between countryside living and community life. The surrounding area is perfect for walking, running and exploring, while Marlborough just four miles away offers a vibrant market town atmosphere with independent shops, cafés and restaurants. Our daughter attends Bedwyn Primary School, only ten minutes away, which has an Outstanding OFSTED rating and a lovely, nurturing feel. The wharf community itself is something very special, with children ranging from toddlers to young adults who have grown up together. How easy is it to commute from here?Commuting is very straightforward. Bedwyn and Pewsey stations are both around a ten-minute drive away, with free parking at Bedwyn, and offer direct trains to London Paddington in around an hour. Road links are also excellent, with the M4 easily accessible in around 15/20 minutes. What made you choose this property over others that were available at the time? It was the combination of space, period features and location that immediately set it apart. The size and layout worked perfectly for family life, the architectural character was exceptional and rare for the area, and the practicalities including an easy London commute and proximity to Marlborough made it an ideal long-term home.SummaryInternal Accommodation:Believed to have been constructed c1830, the Georgian proportions and double-fronted layout of the grade II listed Wharf House provides square rooms with excellent ceiling height. All spaces have been wonderfully renovated, and offer light filled accommodation thanks to the large sash windows. A family room, sitting room and dining room are to the front of the house on the ground floor, with the kitchen, utility, boot room and home office to the rear. To the first floor are 3 generous double bedrooms, the principal suit benefitting from ensuite shower room and built-in wardrobes. A well-appointed family bathroom and 2nd floor bedroom complete the upstairs accommodation.Outside:The wharf comprises a small collection of properties accessed via a gated entrance and shared driveway. There is access directly onto the canal and the current inhabitants of Wharf House enjoy paddleboarding from here. To the left of the house is a wide parking area, perfect for several vehicles. A terrace adjoins the rear of the house and the elevated lawned garden offers great views south to the canal and beyond, and over the fields to the north. Location:The village of Burbage lies to the south of Marlborough, beyond the vast and beautiful Savernake Forest. The North Wessex Downs is designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty and when exploring many of the abundant footpaths and trails, it is not difficult to see why. The Kennet and Avon Canal passes just north of the village and can be a delightful place for a towpath walk all year around. Further afield, Pewsey offers a wider range of amenities, and the thriving market town of Marlborough (approx. 6 miles to the north) has a diverse range of shops from boutique outlets to national chains such as Waitrose. The village itself benefits from a 24-hour garage with mini supermarket and post office, a public house and both a pre and Ofsted strong rated primary school, which is part of the Excalibur Academies Trust with close links to St John's Academy Marlborough. St Francis, Pewsey is close by and there are direct secondary school bus routes to Dauntsey's School and Rookwood, Andover. The village also has its own doctors' surgery and hosts annual events such as the very popular Christmas tree sale and Burbage & Easton Royal Cricket Club Beer Festival. The Cricket club is very popular and hosts not only top class cricket but events such as comedy nights. The nearby market town of Marlborough provides for almost all other amenities and access to London is made easy from stations at Pewsey, Great Bedwyn and Hungerford with direct services to Paddington taking around an hour.Services: Mains electricity & water, oil fired central heating, private drainage.What3Words: ///insist.inclines.photo
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House with garden and terrace Marlborough (United Kingdom)
Fine & Country are delighted to present The Rest House. A superbly renovated historic building set in a private and secluded location just moments from Marlborough's bustling High Street.Seller Insight: What is your favourite room in the house and why?Our larder. It's a Tardis!Who do you think will be the ideal new owner?Anyone who loves a private versatile house with character, parking, garaging, garden space and walking distance to town. Perfect!What do you love most and why?Its location and its privacy. People say they never knew we were here.What do you love about the local community?Easy access to town and the countryside for walks, views, mountain biking and equestrian fun. Children are well supported with a local leisure centre and active rugby, hockey, football and tennis clubs. There are always arts and cultural events and festivals, lots of restaurants and Marlborough even has its own cinema.How easy is it to commute from here?Very good transport links by train from Swindon, Bedwyn, Hungerford and Pewsey all within a short drive of Marlborough. Motorway network (M4) is 10 mins away.What made you choose this property over others?Non-estate period property in town with outdoor space, large rooms and plenty of parking.Accommodation Summary:Lower Ground Floor: This floor is host to a beautiful kitchen diner, complete with fitted kitchen and generous larder. The attractive limestone flooring gives a light and airy feel and the kitchen leads through to the adjacent garden room. The garden room is a large room, which can be multipurpose and also serves as the main day-to-day entrance and utility area. The well-proportioned sitting room features views to the rear garden and a warming log burner, perfect for the cooler months. There's also a conveniently located WC under the central staircase.Raised Ground Floor:A gorgeous light-filled double-aspect drawing room at this level features fireplace, large Georgian-style windows and high ceilings, perfect as a second reception room. The principal bedroom is also at this level which benefits from en-suite bathroom and separate dressing area, in addition to access to the rear garden.First Floor:There are 3 further bedrooms on the first floor in addition to the family bathroom. Bedroom 2 benefits from an en-suite shower room. There's certainly a great deal of space for a family or for guests to visit. Outside: Accessed via a private drive, the secluded setting is a real selling point here. There's a large timber garage on the generous driveway, and parking for several vehicles. The gardens here have been extensively landscaped offering well-stocked borders and attractive planting. Steps lead down to the entrance to the house, in addition to a side path which will take you across the bridge to enter via the raised ground floor, or onto the rear gardens beyond. To the south of the property is a lovely level lawn, again bordered by beautiful planting. A terrace to the rear of the property provides a great space for al fresco dining, at the foot of the impressive wisteria which adorns this elevation of the building.Location: A short walk away is Marlborough's High Street which is host to a fantastic range of shops, cafes, restaurants, and public houses, with independent and boutique businesses sitting side by side with larger national chains such as Waitrose. There is a twice weekly market selling everything from fruit and veg to hardware and garden furniture and also a charming independent cinema on The Parade, in addition to a whole host of amenities and facilities within walking distance. There is a variety of excellent schooling available at all levels in and around the town, including St. John's Marlborough and the world-famous Marlborough College. The surrounding countryside is also a huge draw, with country walks, bike rides and other outdoor pursuits all readily available and Marlborough lies in the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Marlborough Downs, Savernake Forest, West Woods and many other beauty spots are within easy reach. For transport, the M4 is easily accessible as is the A34. The railway stations at Pewsey, Swindon, Great Bedwyn and Hungerford offer direct services into London Paddington with the fastest taking under 1hr.
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House with pool and garden Marlborough (United Kingdom)
Fine & Country are delighted to present West Overton House. An extensive country house set within a world heritage area of beautiful countryside. Wonderful charm in abundance is on offer, complete with coach house annexe, pool and tennis court.Summary:Set within the timeless landscape of the Marlborough Downs, this elegant former rectory has an immediate presence its soft pink façade glowing gently against the surrounding countryside. For over thirty years it has been a cherished private home, and now, for the first time in a generation, it offers an opportunity to become part of its continuing story.Graceful Georgian proportions, beautifully balanced interiors and an undeniable sense of calm define the house. It is a home that feels both refined and welcoming equally suited to large gatherings or the simple rhythm of everyday life.Seller Insight:What is your favourite room of the house and why?My favourite room is hard to choose! I probably have to plump for the drawing room, a beautiful light space perfect for big family gatherings, smart dinners or just a sunny place to sit and read. The Carrara marble fireplace and high ceiling lend a special elegance to every occasion.Who do you think would be the next ideal owner?The ideal owners would be a family who would appreciate the warm and friendly atmosphere and space for welcoming friends to enjoy all the fun that the house has to offer. Or anyone who loves entertaining!What do you love most about the house and why?Every room works perfectly, whatever you want to use it for. Gardens that feel spacious but manageable. I love the pool in summer and endless games of tennis.What do you love about the local community?A lovely friendly atmosphere, with community groups, the choir, the active local church, walking distance of two pubs and easy reach of Marlborough and its many amenities.How easy is it to commute from here?Excellent train links from Bedwyn, Pewsey and Swindon; fifteen minutes and half an hour to Swindon. My husband commuted for twenty years to central LondonWhat made you choose the property over others?We fell in love with the property, a grand old house with lovely big rooms, high ceilings, an attractive garden and wonderful views. It was also incredibly convenient for excellent secondary schools in the area.Internal Accommodation:The house unfolds with an ease that is rarely found, where each space connects naturally to the next. Light moves effortlessly throughout, enhancing the sense of openness while retaining a comforting intimacy.The principal rooms are quietly impressive rather than overtly grand elegant spaces that invite conversation, relaxation and time spent together. Garden views are ever-present, drawing the outside in and reinforcing the connection to the surrounding landscape.At its heart, the kitchen is warm and characterful a space that feels lived-in and loved, where mornings begin slowly and evenings gather pace around the table. Upstairs, the atmosphere remains calm and restorative. Bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged, offering both privacy and flexibility, while the upper level provides an additional space that lends itself to creativity, retreat or quiet reflection. Outside The gardens are a true extension of the house mature, private and deeply peaceful. Sweeping lawns and established trees create a sense of seclusion, while the walled garden offers a more intimate setting, sheltered and serene.As the seasons change, so too does the experience of the grounds; from long summer afternoons by the pool to crisp mornings with far-reaching views across open farmland. Tucked discreetly within the grounds, the Coach House provides beautifully independent accommodation ideal for guests, extended family or a more contemporary way of working from home. Leisure and lifestyle sit naturally here, with space to entertain, unwind and enjoy whether that's a game of tennis, time spent poolside, or simply the quiet luxury of being surrounded by nature.Location Positioned within the Avebury World Heritage landscape, the setting is both remarkable and deeply grounding a place where history, nature and open space combine in a way that feels increasingly rare. Marlborough, just a short drive away, offers a vibrant contrast a historic market town with a strong sense of community, excellent schooling and an enviable mix of independent shops, restaurants and cultural life. For those drawn to the outdoors, the surrounding countryside is exceptional, with endless opportunities for walking, riding and exploring. At the same time, excellent transport links ensure London and the wider South West remain within easy reach, making this as practical as it is beautiful.Services: Main House - Mains water, electricity, and drainage. Oil central heating.Coach House - Mains water, electricity, and septic tank drainage.
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House with garden and terrace Marlborough (United Kingdom)
Fine & Country are delighted to present Priest Croft, combining the convenience and efficiency of a modern home, with generously proportioned triple-aspect rooms. Set in the popular and charming village of Wootton Rivers, just to the south of Marlborough.Seller Insight: What is your favourite room in the house and why?The kitchen really is the heart of the home and is our favourite room, but a close second would be the drawing room, which is wonderfully peaceful with fabulous light.Who do you think would be the next ideal owner?This house is very much a family home and we're never happier than when all the family are here, but it is also a very easy house to live in as a couple.What do you love most about the house and why?It is spacious and light, with exceedingly nice neighbours!What do you love about the local community?The local community could not be more inclusive or friendly and thriving - not that it's ever forced upon you!How easy is it to commute from here?Very easy Pewsey is 3 miles away with main line to Paddington and we're within easy reach of M4 or A303.What made you choose the property over others that were available at the time?We had always lived in ancient houses, and Priest Croft provided the traditional design we love, but with all the mod cons of a modern property.Summary:Internal Accommodation:Constructed in 2014, Priest Croft is a well-designed modern home with abundant charm. A large welcoming hall boasts attractive limestone tiling, extending through to the large kitchen/diner at the rear of the property. The triple aspect sitting room is of an excellent size for larger gatherings and whilst flooded with natural light, the log burner can provide a cosy ambience for the colder and darker winter evenings. The downstairs bedroom 5 is currently in use as a study, but if required the adjacent and spacious WC could easily be converted to a shower room. The fabulous kitchen and dining room at the rear of the property is again triple aspect and is the current owner's favourite part of the house. It's not difficult to see why! Fitted with Bosch appliances including dishwasher, 2 fan ovens, steam oven, microwave and induction hob, additional benefits include superb cupboard space and expansive work surfaces. A well-appointed utility room and can be found directly off the dining are, as can double doors leading onto a sunny terrace covered with a sturdy pergoda draped in the colour and vibrancy of an established wisteria.To the first floor are four double bedrooms, all fitted with built in storage. As with the downstairs, the two largest rooms are triple aspect and also benefit from ensuite bathrooms. The main family bathroom, like the ensuites, is presented in excellent condition, with limestone tiling and high-quality sanitary ware.Garage and Studio:The substantial double garage has parking for 2 vehicles directly in front, and an additional bay to the side of the garden provides ancillary parking. In addition to the garden store, the first floor of this building has been converted into a studio and would make a superb home office.Outside:Enjoying an elevated position, set on top of a bank, Priest Croft has commanding views over the fields below, and one can also see Martinsell Hill, a real feature of the landscape and the site of an iron-age hill fort. The wrap around garden is well-stocked and now established silver birches and a weeping willow provide excellent privacy from neighbours to the rear.Location:Nestled within the heart of the Vale of Pewsey, the picturesque village of Wootton Rivers is one of Wiltshire's most charming and sought-after rural settings. Surrounded by rolling downland countryside and designated Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the village enjoys an idyllic position between the thriving market town of Marlborough and the well-connected village of Pewsey. Rich in character, Wootton Rivers is renowned for its period cottages, tranquil lanes and unspoilt countryside, offering a quintessential English village lifestyle whilst remaining exceptionally well connected.The village itself benefits from a strong sense of community, centred around the historic village church and traditional public house, whilst nearby Pewsey provides an excellent range of day-to-day amenities including independent shops, cafés, supermarkets, leisure centre, medical facilities and a mainline railway station with direct services to London Paddington in approximately one hour. The historic market town of Marlborough, famed for its wide High Street, boutique shopping and restaurants, lies just a short drive away. The surrounding countryside offers exceptional opportunities for walking, riding and outdoor pursuits, with nearby canal towpaths, bridleways and the ancient landscapes of the North Wessex Downs all within easy reach.Wootton Rivers is particularly well placed for schooling, with a superb selection of highly regarded state and independent schools nearby. State options include St John's Marlborough, a highly regarded secondary school and sixth form in Marlborough, together with village primary schools in the surrounding area. The area is also exceptionally well served by renowned independent schools including Marlborough College, Dauntsey's, St Francis, Pinewood School and St Mary's Calne, all of which are within comfortable driving distance.Services:Mains electricity, water & drainage, air source heat pumpWhat3Words: ///mega.deploying.making
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7 listings near Marlborough
House with garden Pewsey (United Kingdom)
Fine & Country are delighted to present Summerdown House. A rare opportunity to acquire a refined country home in one of Wiltshire's most picturesque and sought-after locations. Summer Down House offers superbly-presented accommodation, annexe and glorious gardens with views of the White Horse and surrounding scenery.Seller Insight: What is your favourite room in the house and why?The drawing room. Being double aspect, it has beautiful light all years round with gorgeous high ceilings and a huge gas fire. Though our bedroom with the triple aspect view over the Pewsey Vale and Alton Barnes white horse is pretty epic. Who do you think would be the next ideal owner? ?The house suits a family like us, who want a low maintenance house and like to entertain. The Bothy provides extra turnkey overflow accommodation and with every bedroom bar one having an en suite, it's fab for having guests.What do you love most about the house and why??I love every bit of our house and am devastated it's time to move on. We would be here forever if we could. It's perfect for families but equally perfectly sized for just us and the dogs when the children leave home. I love the views, the space, so many windows in every room, so much light, yet double glazed so super cozy in winter. Underfloor heating, the birds and the hares in the field; the bay cows being born in spring in front of the house in our wild meadow, the autumn light on the meadow, the apple trees and homemade apple juice. All of it!What do you love about the local community??The community is gorgeous. For us coming from London to have coffee on tap next door and my now private larder 100 yards away is as close to heaven and as convenient as you can get!How easy is it to commute from here?We are 12 mins from Pewsey station which is 58 mins by train to London. Crucially though, if that line is down for some reason, we have Bedwyn 30 mins away; Swindon 30 mins away and Andover 40 mins away. All different very easy options.What made you choose the property over others that were available at the time?We chose it because it is as beautiful as a listed Georgian building, but with none of the architectural pit falls, because it's a new house. Underfloor heating, no damp, airtight etc. It's perfectly configured too, most houses are random and don't flow!Accommodation:Set within an enviable position in the heart of the Pewsey Vale, Summer Down House is an elegant and beautifully proportioned detached residence, designed in a classic neo-Georgian style and enjoying far-reaching views across unspoilt Wiltshire countryside towards the iconic White Horse on Milk Hill.Ground Floor:From the moment of arrival, the property conveys a wonderful sense of balance and light, with well-appointed accommodation arranged over two floors. A generous entrance hall forms the central hub of the home, seamlessly connecting the principal reception rooms. The dual-aspect sitting room is particularly impressive, featuring an open fireplace and French doors that open directly onto the garden, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living.The kitchen is thoughtfully designed as a sociable, eat-in space, with lapsed planning permission previously granted to extend and create a substantial kitchen/breakfast room (19/01247/FUL), offering exciting potential for further enhancement. From here, the glazed dining room provides a striking vantage point, perfectly framing the surrounding countryside and the distinctive White Horse beyond.Additional ground floor accommodation includes a versatile playroom and a dedicated study, ideal for modern family living and home working alike.First Floor:Upstairs, the sense of space continues. The principal bedroom suite is a standout feature, enjoying triple-aspect views and comprising a generous dressing room, walk-in wardrobe and a well-appointed en suite bathroom with separate shower. Three further bedroom suites offer excellent comfort and privacy for family and guests, alongside a fifth double bedroom and a beautifully finished family bathroom.Annexe:The detached double garage has been partially converted to provide flexible ancillary accommodation, ideal for guest overflow or potential income generation, currently arranged with a kitchenette, shower room and reception space on the ground floor, and two interconnecting bedrooms above. The rest of the ground floor comprises an office space and a single bay garage.Grounds:The gardens are a particular delight, wrapping gracefully around the property and offering a high degree of privacy. Predominantly laid to lawn, they are interspersed with mature trees, well-stocked borders and a productive vegetable patch. The setting is truly exceptional, with uninterrupted views across rolling fields towards Milk Hill, creating a wonderfully peaceful and quintessentially English backdrop.Location:Nestled within the heart of the Pewsey Vale, Honeystreet is a quintessential Wiltshire hamlet, perfectly positioned amidst rolling downland and unspoilt countryside. This highly regarded setting lies within the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering an exceptional lifestyle defined by scenic walks, bridleways and a strong sense of rural tranquillity, while remaining remarkably well connected. Honeystreet itself is home to a popular canalside café and village shop as well as, The Barge Inn, a well-known destination for both locals and visitors. The nearby village of Pewsey provides a more comprehensive range of everyday amenities including a supermarket, independent shops, a doctors' surgery, pharmacy, and a selection of cafés and public houses.For a wider array of facilities, the historic market town of Marlborough is within easy reach, renowned for its charming High Street, boutique shopping, restaurants and leisure facilities. Further regional centres such as Devizes and Salisbury also offer excellent retail, cultural and recreational opportunities.The area is particularly well regarded for its schooling. Pewsey Vale School serves the local community and has a strong reputation, while a number of well-respected independent schools are within convenient reach, including Marlborough College, St Francis School Pewsey, and Dauntsey's School.Communications are excellent for a rural location. Pewsey railway station offers direct services to London Paddington in approximately one hour, making the area highly attractive for commuters.Services:Mains water and drainage, electricity, oil fired central heating. Starlink broadband, solar panels
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House with garden and terrace Swindon (United Kingdom)
Fine & Country are delighted to present Slate Farm. Offered for sale with no onward chain and nestled on the edge of the picturesque village of Wanborough, Slate Farm is an exceptional 5 bedroom Grade II listed Georgian farmhouse with early 18th Century origins, which has remained in the same family for over 100 years.Accommodation Summary:The internal accommodation extends to almost 3,500 sqft across seven bedrooms, with beautifully preserved original features throughout. The level grounds expand to the rear and side of the property along with a large turning circle, double car port and a further garage. Wanborough is considered one of the most favoured villages on the southeast side of Swindon, situated on the edge of The Downs near The Ridgeway with a range of local amenities including the Grade I listed Church of St Andrew, village hall, doctors' surgery, several public houses and Wanborough Primary School. The market towns of Marlborough and Cirencester are both within easy reach, providing further facilities, including a range of supermarkets and several independent shops, restaurants and cafes. From the village, road and rail communications are good. The M4 motorway at junction 15 is approximately 2.5 miles away, handy for commuting east towards London or Bristol and the West Country. Swindon mainline station with direct trains to London Paddington (from 49 minutes) is approximately 6 miles. The area is well-served by several private schools and is in the catchment area of a highly-regarded state secondary school.Seller Insight:What is your favourite room of the house and why?The garden room has been a wonderful addition to the house, effectively completing the building in 2014. It is a room for all seasons, a place that becomes an extension to the garden in the summer with the doors rolled back, but also somewhere to sit and relax in the winter, hunkered down enjoying the underfloor heating. It is a perfect room for parties and gatherings and a great place from which to enjoy much of the charm of the house and garden.Who do you think would be the next ideal owner? This house really could suit any family dynamic. Our children have enjoyed growing up in the house, but it would work for an extended family, or a couple who want to put their stamp on things. Whoever buys the house would ideally be able to see the potential within the property as well as having an appreciation of living in an historic farmhouse with all its character and quirks.What do you love most about the house and why?It is a very spacious property, yet has a wonderful, homely feel. We will miss the extensive garden, which, with its different areas, offers a great deal of privacy, peace and tranquillity.What do you love about the local community?There are plenty of good village pubs and there are opportunities to involve yourself as much or as little as you like in village life. The local primary school is excellent; all our children attended and thoroughly enjoyed their experience there.How easy is it to commute from here?The village is perfectly situated: Heathrow Terminal 5 is under an hour away, Paddington takes 1 hour by train from Swindon, or Hungerford, itself only 20 minutes away. The market towns of Marlborough and Cirencester are 20 minutes' drive and the close proximity of the M4 (5 minutes) allows good access to Bath, Bristol, and London. Oxford is also only 40 minutes from the house.What made you choose this property over others that were available at the time?The house has been in the family for well over 100 years. When we had the opportunity to move here, we thought it would only be for a few years, but we have stayed for nearly 27.Ground Floor: Upon entering the property, you are warmly welcomed into the entrance hall with access to both principal reception rooms. The sitting room features a wood burner and a window seat with lovely views out over the front garden. In 2014 the brewhouse was converted into what is now used as the master suite with a shower room, dressing area and mezzanine bedroom. The kitchen extends across the back of the property and enjoys views out over the rear gardens. Leading on from the kitchen, there is a useful utility room with a pantry and the guest cloakroom. The most recent addition to Slate Farm is the striking, glass garden room with vaulted ceiling, underfloor heating and large sliding doors leading out onto the gardens. Completing the ground floor accommodation is the separate snug, laundry room and shower room which form part of what was once the original dairy parlour. First Floor:The first floor is dedicated to the two, generous principal bedrooms at the front of the property with a corridor that then connects to the rear, where the family bathroom and two further bedrooms are located. The rear of the property has the potential to be used as an integral annexe with a large double bedroom with separate staircase, kitchenette, snug and ground floor shower room. Second Floor:The second floor features two further guest bedrooms.Outside: The grounds extend to circa 0.45 acres with wraparound lawns and cleverly positioned patio areas to take advantage of the afternoon sun. The mature, private gardens feature a variety of fruit trees and beautifully maintained lawns. To the side of the property, there is a large gravel driveway with a turning circle, double carport and a garage with a useful storage space over. Location:The village boasts a thriving community spirit with a popular Annual Summer Show with a craft tent, dog show and a hog roast alongside a regular local farmers market hosted at the village hall. Throughout the village there is a delightful mixture of all property types, from chocolate box thatched cottages, to individually designed modern family homes, with an approximate total population of just over 2000. Wanborough is also conveniently positioned for commuting with the M4 junction 15 approximately 2.5 miles away for London or Bristol and the West Country. Swindon mainline station with direct trains to London Paddington (from 49 minutes) is approximately 6 miles away.
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House with garden and terrace Hungerford (United Kingdom)
Located in Kintbury, this stunning country house blends period charm with modern luxury. The light entrance hall leads to a dual-aspect kitchen/dining room with bifold doors. Beyond an office is a sitting room with garden access, while a formal living room features an exposed brick wall and a wood burner. This floor also includes a library and a bedroom.Upstairs, the principal bedroom offers great storage and garden views, alongside three double bedrooms and a family bathroom. The versatile four/five-bedroom layout provides ample space for family living or hosting guests. Outside, a large block-paved terrace leads to lawns with mature trees and an established fruit and vegetable garden with a greenhouse. Plentiful off-street parking sits to the front.Set in the North Wessex Downs, Kintbury offers a post office, primary school, two pubs, the Dundas Arms & The Blue Ball, along with sports facilities including tennis, bowls and football clubs, as well as an indoor leisure centre. Nearby Hungerford and Newbury provide further amenities. With London Paddington reachable in under an hour, this home is a perfect lifestyle investment.Quote Reference: 626091
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House with garden and terrace Devizes (United Kingdom)
Fine & Country are delighted to present Hillside, a beautifully presented five bedroom detached family home with an adjoining two bedroom annexe, quietly positioned on the outskirts of Devizes within 1.35 acre grounds.Accommodation Summary:This substantial Edwardian family home extends to over 5,400 sq ft and offers a rare combination of period elegance and modern practicality. Set within approximately 1.35 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, the property provides exceptional space for both family living and entertaining. In addition to the main house, there is an adjoining self-contained two-bedroom annexe, offering versatile accommodation perfectly suited for multi-generational living, visiting guests, or as an additional income.Seller Insight: What is your favourite room of the house and why?Hard to choose, but probably the kitchen / lounge / diner we practically live in here, do our entertaining here, congregate here, work here and it's the heart of the home. We often find ourselves sitting in the lounge trying to watch a bit of TV, but then our eyes are constantly drawn to the windows and the tiered garden that is alive with colourful planting, a huge variety of birds and wildlife and an ever-changing outlook that is mesmerising. Who do you think would be the next ideal owner? The house would suit a multi-generational family well, as everyone can have their own space but gather together in the large open plan kitchen / living space as well. It could also appeal to someone wanting to run a business from home, someone who enjoys the outdoor garden space, and anyone who loves privacy and a tranquil rural life whilst being close to a charming market town with all the amenities you need on your doorstep.What do you love most about the house and why?It offers so much, in fact more than we realised when we bought it, as aspects of living here became clearer over time e.g. How fantastic it is to be close to a lovely town (you can walk in) but also feel like you are in the country, and during COVID how great it was to have so much green space around us we felt very safe. Being surrounded by fields and farm animals is wonderful, and the sloped and tiered garden is an absolute delight. Neighbours are brilliant, the privacy the property affords us is precious and the entertainment opportunities have been well exploited (we've made some amazing memories here holding parties and get-togethers for family and friends). The light is incredible too the back garden gets the morning sun, and in the afternoon / evening we sit on the top deck (the sundowner deck) with a glass of wine and watch the sun go down whilst the garden planting and majestic mature trees give you a big hug. How could you not be nourished by such a beautiful space?What do you love about the local community?Our neighbours are brilliant, very friendly, and sociable, always helpful, and welcoming and will be difficult to leave! The town has all you need supermarkets, a vibrant weekly market, great boutique independent shops, fantastic foodie bistro pubs, and so much going on with arts and entertainment it feels like a real community. We walk the dog in town, and you always see people you know to say hello to and connect with a very easy place to feel at home. If you have visitors there are many places to take them out Avebury, Lacock, Stonehenge, Swindon Outlet Centre, and so many beautiful walks across the downs where the views are spectacular, and you can spot many a white horse on the way!How easy is it to commute from here?Great we go to London regularly and you can get there on the train from Westbury, Pewsey, Swindon, and its only 30-40 minutes' drive from big towns / cities such as Swindon or Bath, and larger place such as Southampton, Portsmouth, Bristol are about an hour away. We frequently fly on holiday from Bristol airport which is ideal! What made you choose this property over others that were available at the time?It gave every member of our family something special that appealed to their needs and wants my parents got their own independent annexe with the support of family next door, the children had their own large bedrooms and separate bathrooms, and my husband got a fabulous workshop, whilst I had the benefit of a garden to develop, and it has become by creative outlet. Over time we appreciated the flexibility of the rooms and how they became used for different purposes as the children became teenagers and we worked from home. The house took my breath away when I first viewed it it had so many wow factors that I got a tear in my eye and didn't want to leave!Ground Floor: The ground floor accommodation at Hillside is well thought out and enhanced by high ceilings and generous proportions throughout. The heart of the home is the impressive open-plan family kitchen, living and dining space, positioned at the rear of the property and ideal for entertaining. Recently refitted with a luxury kitchen suite by Masterclass Kitchens, with Windsmere Quartz worksurfaces as well as underfloor heating, this stylish and practical space is bathed in natural light from three sets of French Doors that frame delightful views of the garden and surrounding fields.The layout also provides excellent versatility, with a series of reception rooms to suit modern family living. To the front, a welcoming entrance hall leads to two reception rooms and a generous dining room which is conveniently located just off of the kitchen. A further study with an internal window to the open plan living area offers space and flexibility for families to all work from home, while a utility room and cloakroom provide everyday convenience. Lower Ground Floor:The lower ground floor has been opened up to offer another fabulous entertaining space, games room, gym or even a music room.First Floor:Upstairs, there are five generous bedrooms and two bathrooms. The luxury master suite extends across the rear of the house, with striking high ceilings and large windows to fully take in the beautiful garden views. The four piece en-suite includes a jacuzzi bath and a large, fitted waterfall shower. The master suite is complete with ample storage including a generous double wardrobe and a further walk in wardrobe with plenty of hanging space. The four remaining bedrooms, all of which are a superb size, have access to the two spacious bathrooms. Annexe:Adjoining the main house, with both internal and separate external access as well as a private decked area, the annexe at Hillside offers perfect potential for multi-generational living or as a separate Airbnb or rental option. The open plan living arrangements sit under a high vaulted ceiling, giving a fabulous sense of light and space. There is a smart fitted kitchen, a shower room and separate wet room, two double bedrooms along with a mezzanine living space accessed from the living area. Outside: Set within 1.35 acres of beautifully landscaped, mature gardens, Hillside enjoys a secluded position, surrounded by open countryside. The grounds have been thoughtfully designed and are home to a wonderful variety of established trees, shrubs, and planting that provide colour and interest throughout the seasons. Sweeping lawns create an open, park-like feel, while more secluded areas of the garden offer peaceful spots to relax, entertain and enjoy the surroundings. Leading from the kitchen, there is a raised composite decking area, perfectly positioned to make the most of the views across the gardens and back towards the property. A further composite decking terrace in the garden offers a further sunset entertaining area, and an outdoor sound system has been installed for those all-important summer BBQ's! A summerhouse and greenhouse complete the suite of garden buildings.The outside areas at Hillside offer plenty of scope for families, keen gardeners, or those who simply wish to enjoy the outdoors in a private and picturesque setting.Gym/Studio:Tucked away at the back of the garden, the gym/studio has power and light as well as a separate store room. Triple Carport & Driveway:The house is approached via a choice of two driveways, the main driveway is accessed through an impressive pillared entrance which leads to a large parking and turning area and an open fronted, triple carport. Detached Garage:Currently being used as a workshop, the one and a half bay garage is accessed via a convenient, separate driveway also located off Potterne Road. Location:Potterne is a sought-after village which lies circa 2 miles south of the old market town of Devizes. There is an excellent range of local facilities which include a convenience store/post office, church, primary school at nearby Worton, George & Dragon public house and village hall. The village is surrounded by open countryside with many peaceful walks on the doorstep. The nearby market town of Devizes offers a range of shops, cafes, supermarkets, a library, sports centre, cinema and museum. There is a vibrant weekly produce market and an annual timetable of festivals and events celebrating arts, culture, food and music.The historic cities of Bath and Salisbury provide a great range of shops, as well as cultural and social activities. Pewsey mainline railway station provides direct services to London Paddington. The A303 is to the south and provides access links to the south west and east of England, whilst the A316 provides access to the M4.Education:Families are well catered for with a wide choice of schooling nearby. Several well-regarded primary schools are within easy reach, including Wansdyke School, Southbroom St James Academy and St Joseph's Catholic Primary, while Devizes School and Lavington School provide strong, state secondary options, both rated Good by Ofsted and offering sixth form provision. For those seeking independent education, the highly regarded Dauntsey's School is just a few miles away, with Marlborough College, St Mary's Calne and St Margaret's Prep along with a number of other respected private schools also within convenient reach.Local Authority: Wiltshire, Band GServices:Oil fired central heating (new boiler 2024), mains water, private drainage What3Words: ///signified.gracing.flagpole
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Contemporary house Faringdon (United Kingdom)
This striking modern property has been thoughtfully designed to maximise light, space, and its exceptional setting. Expansive glazing frames the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoor living and the outdoors.The heart of the home is a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A separate living room provides an additional space to relax and unwind, while clean architectural lines and high-quality finishes run throughout, delivering a contemporary yet welcoming feel.The accommodation comprises four generous double bedrooms, with en-suite bathrooms, alongside a separate family bathroom and an additional WC—offering flexibility for guests and modern living.Built with a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and a carefully considered selection of materials throughout, the result is a beautifully comfortable, highly efficient home that offers effortless living in every season.Located in a desirable village setting with access to local amenities, scenic walks, and excellent transport links, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a design-led home in an outstanding rural location.Uffington is a highly regarded Oxfordshire village, set within open countryside and enjoying views towards the iconic Uffington White Horse. The village offers a strong community feel with a primary school, pub, and church, while nearby Swindon provides mainline rail services to London Paddington in under an hour. The A420 and M4 are also within easy reach, giving convenient access to Oxford, Bristol, and surrounding areas.Services, Utilities & Property Information - Tenure: Freehold Council Tax band: G Local Authority: Vale of White Horse EPC: TBC New Build Property construction : Block & render walls and slate roof Electricity supply: Mains also the house has solar panels Water supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Sewage treatment plant Heating: Electric via air source heat pump space and water Broadband: FTTC / Standard Fibre Broadband connection available Full fibre broadband Mobile signal/coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Drive way for 4 cars Total Internal Floor Area: 285sqm
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Villa with garden Newbury (United Kingdom)
Located in the desirable village of Highclere, and within a 10-minute walk from Throngrove School, this detached family home on Tubbs Lane is ideal for families or those looking for generous living space. The home is thoughtfully designed with two reception rooms, a kitchen, dining room, a utility room, W.C. and a study, offering a cosy yet functional environment. Upstairs, there are five bedrooms, a dressing room and two bathrooms.The property boasts a wraparound garden, perfect for outdoor activities or relaxation. A single garage and driveway to accommodate up to five cars, providing convenient off-street parking. The home features oil heating, double glazing, and an EV charging point, all contributing to modern living standards.A Picturesque LocationLocated in Highclere, a picturesque village nestled in the North Wessex Downs. The village is best known as the setting for the iconic Highclere Castle and is situated near the Berkshire border in the Basingstoke and Deane district of Hampshire.While offering a tranquil setting, the property remains close to essential amenities. At the heart of the village is The Highclere Red House, a local pub and deli. For additional conveniences, the neighbouring village of Woolton Hill, just 1.6 miles away, has a Post Office, a convenience store, and The Rampant Cat pub. The surrounding countryside provides beautiful scenery and an abundance of walking trails.The area is well-served by a variety of schools, including St Thomas' CE Infant School, Woolton Hill Junior School, and the exceptional Thorngrove School, which is within walking distance.Excellent ConnectivityEdgewood offers excellent transport links for commuters. It has easy access to the A34, M4 (J13), and the A339 to Basingstoke and the M3. Nearby towns include Newbury (6 miles away), Andover (12 miles away), and Basingstoke (17.5 miles away).Rail connections are also convenient:• Newbury to London Paddington from 40 minutes.• Whitchurch to London Waterloo from 60 minutes.Edgewood balances peaceful village life with the practicality of swift connections, making it an ideal home for those who value both rural calm and accessibility.Quote Reference: 751640Quote Reference: 773709
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House with terrace Faringdon (United Kingdom)
A distinguished Grade II listed Georgian house of exceptional scale and character, thoughtfully enhanced for modern living, with beautifully landscaped south-west facing gardens and a superbly converted coach house.Occupying an elevated position beside the 12th-century All Saints Church, Astley House is a notable period residence dating from circa 1720. Once the Dower House to Faringdon House and later the town’s Vicarage, it retains a refined Georgian appearance, with sash windows, dormers and deep coved eaves, alongside later architectural detailing including Roman Doric columns.The property is approached from the market square through gates opening onto a gravelled forecourt, with stone steps rising to the original front entrance. This leads into a grand reception hall, where an early 18th-century staircase forms an impressive centrepiece.The principal reception rooms are elegant and well-proportioned. A superb drawing room enjoys high ceilings, intricate cornicing, a feature fireplace and tall sash windows, creating a wonderfully light and formal space. Beyond the hall lies the dining room, ideal for entertaining, while a generous study provides an additional reception room, well suited to home working. A utility room is also located on this level, and beneath the house a substantial wine cellar is accessed from the main hall.The evolution of Astley House has been carefully considered, most notably in the exceptional conversion of the former coach house. Accessed via an additional reception room and secondary hall – with ground floor WC – this part of the house opens into an outstanding kitchen/dining space extending to almost 480 sqft. beautifully designed with bespoke hand-built cabinetry and fully integrated appliances, it forms the true heart of the home, offering both scale and practicality for everyday living and entertaining. A bright conservatory to the rear enjoys direct access to the gardens, enhancing the connection between interior and exterior living.The converted coach house further benefits from underfloor heating at both ground and first floor levels, ensuring a high degree of comfort throughout.The first floor of the main house offers four well-proportioned double bedrooms, one with en suite facilities, all presented in a style sympathetic to the age and character of the house. A family bathroom, fitted with both bath and separate shower, serves the remaining rooms.Extending into the converted coach house at first floor level, a versatile studio or gym space provides excellent flexibility, equally suited as a home office or a private sitting room serving the principal suite. Beyond lies the principal suite, comprising a generous dressing area and a luxurious en suite bathroom with freestanding bath, separate shower and twin basins. The bedroom itself is particularly impressive, with dual aspect windows and an abundance of natural light.The second floor offers further adaptable accommodation, currently arranged as a large reception area, sixth bedroom, bathroom and additional storeroom. This level lends itself well to independent living and could be configured as a self-contained annexe, with scope to create further bedroom accommodation if required, subject to the usual consents.In total, the house extends to over 6,000 sqft, offering a rare combination of historic character and modern versatility. The property has also benefited from a comprehensive overhaul of the heating system, ensuring efficiency and comfort throughout.Externally, the gardens have been significantly enhanced and landscaped. The former swimming pool has been replaced with an expansive paved terrace, creating a private south-west facing sun trap ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The gardens are arranged over two levels, combining lawned areas with established planting and mature borders.A substantial double garage has been constructed, complete with EV charging, providing excellent parking and storage. The building also offers clear potential for the creation of a first-floor annexe, subject to the necessary consents.Astley House occupies a central yet discreet position within the heart of Faringdon, a historic market town well placed between Oxford and the rolling countryside of the Vale of White Horse and the Lambourn Downs.The town provides an excellent range of day-to-day amenities, centred around its historic Market Place, which hosts a weekly charter market and regular farmers’ markets. There is a good selection of independent shops alongside larger supermarkets, including a Waitrose, as well as a range of places to eat and drink. The Old Crown Coaching Inn, just a short walk from the front door, has been significantly improved in recent years and now operates as a well-regarded gastro pub, with a more formal ‘ballroom’ restaurant area. In addition, there are several other pubs within walking distance, along with a variety of convenient takeaway options.Leisure and cultural facilities are well catered for, with the Faringdon Leisure Centre offering a swimming pool and gym, while the Corn Exchange and Regent Cinema provide a programme of events and film screenings. The Faringdon Folly Tower and Woodland offer delightful walks and far-reaching views, while Folly Park includes recreational facilities such as a skate park and outdoor gym. The Pump House Project serves as a vibrant community arts and cultural hub.The area is particularly well regarded for schooling. St Hugh's School, located nearby, now offers education through to 16 from September 2026, while the highly regarded Abingdon School and Abingdon Preparatory School are also easily accessible. Oxford and its renowned schools are within convenient reach.Communications are excellent, with easy access to the A420 linking Oxford and Swindon, as well as the A34 and M4. Mainline rail services to London Paddington are available from nearby Didcot, Swindon and Oxford.Services, Utilities & Property Information:Tenure: Freehold Council Tax band: G Local Authority: Vale of the White Horse EPC: Band C / Grade II listed Property construction : Stone and tile Electricity supply: Mains Water supply: Mains Drainage & Sewerage: Mains Heating: Gas Broadband: FTTC / Standard Fibre Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile signal/coverage: 4G and 5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Double Garage & driveway Total Internal Floor Area: 6,039sftViewing Arrangements: Strictly via the vendors sole agents Fine & Country
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