- Wonderful Family Home +
- Versatile Accommodation (approx 4,026 sq ft) +
- High Desirable Village +
- Large plot (about 0.7 acre) +
- Private Garden and Grounds +
- No Onward Chain +
- EPC Rating = D +
A well appointed extended family home situated on the edge of this highly desirable village enjoying glorious gardens.
Description
The Granary is a fine example of a spacious, attached family home, set in a private location with gardens extending to approximately 0.7 acres. Built with attractive stone and rendered elevations, the property offers 4,026 sq ft of versatile accommodation arranged over two floors.
The main access to the home is from Cuttle Lane through an electric gate into its own generous parking area. At the rear of the property there is pedestrian access to Cuttle Lane. Access to the house is through a welcoming entrance hall, this features a staircase to the main first-floor area and a cloakroom. From the entrance hall, you can access the elegant drawing room, which boasts a feature fireplace and French doors opening onto the gardens. There is also a spacious dining room and a study/home office, both with fireplaces and French doors leading outside.
At the heart of the home is the kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with a bespoke kitchen featuring stone work surfaces, integrated appliances, and an Aga with a side oven. Adjacent to the kitchen is a practical utility room with a walk-in pantry. A high-quality garden room with a vaulted ceiling, wood-burning stove, and French doors to the garden sits next to the kitchen. This space connects via bi-fold doors to a TV room/snug, which can be used as an extension of the garden room or closed off for a more intimate setting. Stairs from the snug lead to a useful storage room with exposed beams and a vaulted ceiling.
In the converted stable block extension—accessed through the TV snug—there is a boot room and a small children’s bedroom. A separate staircase leads to an additional bedroom and a high-quality shower room.
Upstairs in the main house, the principal bedroom features a dressing room and a large en suite shower room. There are two further double bedrooms and a well-appointed family bath/shower room.
Outside
The property is approached from Cuttle Lane via a gravel driveway and electric gate, leading to a spacious parking and turning area suitable for multiple vehicles. The generous gardens, extending to 0.7 acres, are mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by mature hedges and trees. Several useful sheds provide practical storage.
A self-contained patio area, accessed from the kitchen, is ideal for casual dining or as a secure space for children or pets. Beautifully established rose beds make it a perfect spot for morning coffee.
To the rear of the house is a large paved terrace, ideal for entertaining, with additional seating areas at the front and throughout the gardens. The grounds also include wildflower areas that encourage wildlife, along with a small copse in one corner.
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 on the edge of the village in a tranquil and private setting, with a host of splendid walks from the doorstep, into the beautiful surrounding countryside.
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.
For the commuter junction 17 of the M4 is approx 5.5 miles and Chippenham railway station with its regular service to London Paddington (85 minutes) is 4.25 miles approx.
Square Footage: 4,026 sq ft
Acreage: 0.7 Acres
Directions
For directions use postcode SN14 7DA with the entrance set back an off the right hand side of Cuttle Lane.
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