About this property

This charming four‑bedroom cottage is rich in period character and sits within over six acres of glorious gardens and grounds, including beautifully established gardens, a thriving orchard, and open paddocks. Offering wonderful potential to improve and enhance, this is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in an idyllic setting.

The covered porch leads you to the entrance hall which provides access to the generous kitchen/snug and reception rooms. The well equipped kitchen featuring a good selection of floor and eye level cabinets, granite worktops and integrated appliances is open to the snug area. The snug features a double sided woodburning stove and exposed stone walls. This in turn provides access through French doors to the large conservatory, providing glorious garden views and access to the tranquil covered veranda. A dining room and sitting room complete the reception rooms, offering period charm including exposed timber beams, exposed stone/brick walls and a feature fireplace in the sitting room. A useful utility room and separate cloak room complete the ground floor. Stairs rise from the hallway to the first floor which provides three double bedrooms and a single bedroom together with two family bathrooms.

Additional Information: Mains water and electricity. Private septic drainage. Oil fired heating plus wood burning stove and open fire. Photovoltaic (PV) panels. Note there is a public footpath through some of the land.

Outside
The property is approached by a long private gravel drive. Beautifully tended lawn areas surround the house with mature flower beds and established shrubs and trees. For the horticultural fans, the grounds boast an established vegetable garden including beds, a greenhouse, fruit cages and also an orchard. The property has additional paddocks (note a footpath crosses these) and the pretty Winterbourne which winds its way through the property provides a sanctuary for wildlife. The property has a double garage together with ample parking for numerous vehicles.

Situation
The village of Winterbourne Monkton is located within close proximity of the UNESCO heritage site of Avebury and around seven miles from the popular market town of Marlborough and all its excellent amenities. Winterbourne Monkton has a popular pub, village church and active community centred around the village hall. The nearby towns of Marlborough, Calne, Devizes and Swindon offer a wealth of amenities including shopping, restaurants, leisure facilities and excellent state and private schooling options. National train services are available from Swindon and Pewsey. Junction 16 of the M4 is approximately 8 miles away.

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Additional Information
Additional Information: Mains water and electricity. Private septic drainage. Oil fired heating plus wood burning stove and open fire. Photovoltaic (PV) panels. Note there is a public footpath through some of the land.

Additional information

• No Onward Chain
• Would Benefit from Modernisation
• Established Gardens and Paddocks
• Substantial Plot of 6.5 Acres
• Close to Avebury and Marlborough
• Period (Not Listed) Cottage in Prime Location with Spectacular Views
• Double Garage and Ample Parking
• Photovolataic (PV) Panels

Key information

Council Tax Band: F

Tenure: Freehold

Energy Performance Certificate