Set within the peaceful village of Bradenstoke, this stylish one-level retreat enjoys wide rural views and offers a relaxing base for families or friends looking to explore the Wiltshire countryside together. With walks from the front door, it’s easy to make the most of the surrounding scenery before returning for a BBQ in the private courtyard garden or enjoying a meal at the local pub. A 8-mile drive takes you to Malmesbury, where you’ll find boutique shopping, quiet cafes, and an abbey and river side walks. There are also convenient rail links from Chippenham to Bath and Bristol. Journey back in time to Lacock Abbey (12.5 miles) and its namesake village, which is ideal for those who enjoy historic buildings, characterful streets, and cosy pubs. Bowood House and Gardens (10.5 miles) offers another lovely day out, with beautiful grounds to explore before heading back to the peace of the village.
Before stepping into this charming retreat, take a moment to savour the far-reaching rural views that set the scene for a peaceful countryside break. Head inside, kick off your walking boots in the entrance hall, then move through to the social heart of the home – the open-plan living space. Combining a well-appointed kitchen/diner with a characterful lounge, this light-filled space boasts exposed beams and red-brick walls that invite you to unwind between days of adventure. Throw open the patio doors on sunny days to let the fresh air flow through, then find everything you need in the farmhouse-style kitchen to cook up your holiday feasts. Enjoy each meal at the long dining table inside or al fresco in the courtyard garden. Afterwards, head to the lounge to sink into the soft seating, flick on the TV, and start planning tomorrow’s itinerary. When it’s time to call it a night, three restful bedrooms are spread across the one-level property: a master king-size room with an en-suite shower room, and two double bedrooms that are served by the family bathroom.
Accessed from the living space as well as each bedroom, the sun-soaked courtyard garden. invites you to step outside. Here, a top-grade BBQ and outdoor furniture create the perfect setting for al fresco food and drinks. Small patio with seating at the front of the property to enjoy and take in the far-reaching views, sunsets and the sounds of nature as your backdrop. You’ll also benefit from private off-road parking for three cars, making your arrival and day trips a breeze.