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Welcome to The Thatched Cottage, a beautiful, detached Grade II Listed home with exceptional gardens in the highly desirable, picturesque village of Winterbourne Dauntsey. This charming home offers a wealth of character features, including exposed beams, two impressive inglenook fireplaces, and beautifully maintained wraparound gardens, together with the added benefit of a detached thatched garage. The accommodation is rich in period detail while offering comfortable and practical living.
The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, cloakroom, a dual-aspect dining room with exposed beams and inglenook fireplace, and a cosy sitting room, also complete with an inglenook fireplace and front-facing windows. The kitchen, with its wooden worktops, fitted range cooker, concealed fridge/freezer, and exposed beams, is a delightful space with views to both front and rear. A useful rear hallway provides further storage and links the reception rooms together.
On the first floor, there are three double bedrooms, each full of charm with exposed beams and character features. The principal bedroom is particularly generous in size and benefits from a side aspect window and wash hand basin. Bedroom two includes built-in wardrobes, while bedroom three provides further versatile accommodation. The family bathroom is fitted with a bath, WC, and wash hand basin.
Externally, the property sits within beautifully landscaped wraparound gardens, enclosed by mature trees, shrubs, and a characterful thatched wall. The gardens are mostly laid to lawn with established flower beds, creating a tranquil and private setting ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. A thatched detached garage offers scope for modernisation, while a sweeping U-shaped driveway provides off-road parking for up to three vehicles.
Winterbourne Dauntsey is a sought-after village within the Bourne Valley, just 3.5 miles north-east of Salisbury. The village benefits from a welcoming pub and a primary school, with the cathedral city of Salisbury offering a wealth of shopping, dining, and cultural opportunities, as well as a twice-weekly charter market. Salisbury station provides direct rail services to London Waterloo, Southampton, and the West Country, while the property is also ideally placed for access to the New Forest and the South Coast.
This is a truly special home, blending historic charm with a tranquil village lifestyle, all within easy reach of Salisbury and beyond.
Leave Salisbury on the A30 London Road and after about 1 mile take the A338 (signposted to Marlborough) passing the turnings for Ford and Hurdcott and continue into The Winterbournes. Continue through the village and just after the pub the property will be found on the left.
Winterbourne Dauntsey is in the middle in a trio of neighbouring Winterbourne villages comprising of Winterbourne Gunner, Winterbourne Dauntsey, and Winterbourne Earls. The Winterbournes, located approximately three-and-a-half miles north of Salisbury, offers a pub, church, children's playground, a nursery/pre-school, and a primary school. The nearby city of Salisbury offers a wider range of amenities. These include, but are not limited to, supermarkets, high-street shops, bi-weekly markets, copious restaurants, pubs & bars, a theatre, the arts centre, cinemas and renowned state and private schools. These include Bishop Wordsworth's School, South Wilts Grammar School, Godolphin School, and Leehurst Swan. Leisure and recreational facilities include the Five Rivers Leisure Centre, private members gymnasiums, a golf club, and recreation grounds. Salisbury train station offers direct commuter links to London Waterloo and the West Country. Additionally, Salisbury is well-positioned to offer great road links to the coastal cities of Southampton and Bournemouth, as well as routes into the New Forest.
Under current legislation, as set out in the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008, estate and letting agents have a legal obligation not to omit material information from property listings. Part A: - Price, tenure, and council tax. (Included) Part B: - Physical characteristics, number of rooms, utilities, and parking. (Included) Part C: - • Building safety, e.g., unsafe cladding, asbestos, risk of collapse - we understand the property is safe. • Restrictions, e.g. conservation area, listed building status, tree preservation order -The house, Wall and Garage are grade 2 listed. • Rights and easements, e.g. public rights of way, shared drives - we are not aware of any rights of access. • Flood risk - We understand the property is not in a flood risk area. • Coastal erosion risk - we understand the property is not at risk of coastal erosion. • Planning permission – for the property itself and its immediate locality - we are not aware of any nearby planning permissions. • Accessibility/adaptations, e.g. step-free access, wet room, essential living accommodation on entrance level - step-free access is currently not viable at this property. • Coalfield or mining area - We understand the property is not in a mining area.
The property is connected to mains services.
Sitting Room 13' 5" x 12' 1" ( 4.09m x 3.68m ) Dining Room 13' 2" x 13' 4" ( 4.01m x 4.06m ) Kitchen 16' 5" max x 9' 5" max ( 5.00m max x 2.87m max ) Bedroom One 13' 4" x 14' 2" ( 4.06m x 4.32m ) Bedroom Two 13' 3" x 9' 9" ( 4.04m x 2.97m ) Bedroom Three 10' 11" x 13' 5" ( 3.33m x 4.09m ) Garage 31' 6" x 14' ( 9.60m x 4.27m )
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