Cholderton, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4

Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Knight Frank - Winchester Phone: 01962 278903

Set within approximately 8 acres, Walnut House is a period brick and flint home with an exceptional blend of character, comfort and equestrian lifestyle. It has five bedrooms, four reception rooms and a high-quality kitchen, all enjoying wonderful rural views and a peaceful, private setting. <br/><br/>A welcoming hallway leads to the principal reception rooms, including an elegant sitting room with a log burner and double doors opening into a bright conservatory with access to both the patio and cellar. The impressive drawing room, complete with an open fireplace, enjoys direct access to the garden, while the stylish kitchen/dining room features an island, electric range cooker and built-in wine fridge. A utility room, office, cloakroom and additional storage complete the ground floor. Upstairs, the principal bedroom has an en suite shower room and far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside. Four further bedrooms, some with attractive bay windows and period fireplaces, are served by a well-appointed family bathroom. <br/><br/>Approached via a private driveway with ample parking, Walnut House is surrounded by mature gardens and a south-facing terrace ideal for entertaining. Equestrian enthusiasts are particularly well catered for, with paddocks, stables, tack and feed rooms, a barn and an outdoor swimming pool, creating a superb country estate lifestyle.<p><br/>Walnut House is situated within the village of Cholderton. The village has excellent rail and road links, being located near the A303, providing easy access to the south-west and to London via the M3. Cholderton is a welcoming village with a good pub and accomplishes the countryside providing sporting opportunities including fishing on the Avon, golf and racing nearby. The Cathedral Cities of Salisbury and Winchester are within easy reach and have an extensive range of shops, restaurants and cultural attractions. Both cities are well known for their excellent school with prep, state and public schools, including Farleigh, Godolphin, South Wilts Grammar, Chafyn Grove, Bishop Wordsworth, Salisbury Cathedral School, Winchester College and Marlborough College.</p>