House For Sale £2,500,000
Buryhill was built in the 1960s and comprises a well-proportioned country house which sits in a slightly elevated position with excellent southerly views towards Badminton. The accommodation is conveniently laid out for modern family living with a large kitchen/dining/sitting room at its heart. A sunny south-facing conservatory leads off. The drawing room is L-shaped and a good size for entertaining. On the first floor are six bedrooms and two bathrooms (one en suite). Buryhill is not listed and offers a buyer great scope to alter the property to suit their own preferences and taste.
The driveway leads up past the front paddock to a courtyard on the north side of the house. Grouped around this are the stables and detached office. The former comprise 8 loose boxes and a tack room. The office building comprises two offices and a cloakroom – ideal for anyone wanting to work from home. To the rear of the stables are various barns and other outbuildings. The Bungalow is discreetly situated to the rear of the stables. It comprises a sitting room, recently re-fitted kitchen, three bedrooms and a bathroom. The present vendors have rented the property out for many years but it would also be ideal for guests or family. Buryhill has a low-maintenance garden lying mainly to the south of the house and including a disused swimming pool. There are two paddocks to the south of the house and a further paddock beyond the Bungalow.
Buryhill is situated near Didmarton, an attractive Cotswold village which adjoins the Badminton estate. It has a fine medieval church, village hall, a good pub/restaurant (The Kings Arms) and a petrol station with a shop. The nearest town is Tetbury (6 miles) which has a good choice of shops and services and other local towns include Cirencester, Malmesbury and Nailsworth. The main regional centres are Bath, Bristol, Swindon, Cheltenham and Gloucester, all of which are within easy commuting distance. Direct rail services to London Paddington from either Kemble or Chippenham stations, taking from approximately 75 minutes. Bristol Parkway, for services to the Midlands, is about 16 miles. Junction 18 of the M4 is about 8 miles and Junction 13 of the M5 about 10 miles. Ample local sporting opportunities including a number of golf courses. The area has long been associated with equestrian pursuits. Didmarton is in the heart of the Beaufort Hunt country and there is also National Hunt racing at Cheltenham and Newbury, polo at Westonbirt and Cirencester Park, and Badminton and Gatcombe horse trials. Westonbirt Arboretum (3 miles) has excellent walks. Gloucestershire is noted for its schools. Private schools within daily driving distance include Westonbirt, Beaudesert Park and the various schools in Cheltenham and Bath.
The driveway leads up past the front paddock to a courtyard on the north side of the house. Grouped around this are the stables and detached office. The former comprise 8 loose boxes and a tack room. The office building comprises two offices and a cloakroom – ideal for anyone wanting to work from home. To the rear of the stables are various barns and other outbuildings. The Bungalow is discreetly situated to the rear of the stables. It comprises a sitting room, recently re-fitted kitchen, three bedrooms and a bathroom. The present vendors have rented the property out for many years but it would also be ideal for guests or family. Buryhill has a low-maintenance garden lying mainly to the south of the house and including a disused swimming pool. There are two paddocks to the south of the house and a further paddock beyond the Bungalow.
Buryhill is situated near Didmarton, an attractive Cotswold village which adjoins the Badminton estate. It has a fine medieval church, village hall, a good pub/restaurant (The Kings Arms) and a petrol station with a shop. The nearest town is Tetbury (6 miles) which has a good choice of shops and services and other local towns include Cirencester, Malmesbury and Nailsworth. The main regional centres are Bath, Bristol, Swindon, Cheltenham and Gloucester, all of which are within easy commuting distance. Direct rail services to London Paddington from either Kemble or Chippenham stations, taking from approximately 75 minutes. Bristol Parkway, for services to the Midlands, is about 16 miles. Junction 18 of the M4 is about 8 miles and Junction 13 of the M5 about 10 miles. Ample local sporting opportunities including a number of golf courses. The area has long been associated with equestrian pursuits. Didmarton is in the heart of the Beaufort Hunt country and there is also National Hunt racing at Cheltenham and Newbury, polo at Westonbirt and Cirencester Park, and Badminton and Gatcombe horse trials. Westonbirt Arboretum (3 miles) has excellent walks. Gloucestershire is noted for its schools. Private schools within daily driving distance include Westonbirt, Beaudesert Park and the various schools in Cheltenham and Bath.
