Rodbourne Bottom, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16

A charming country house in a rural setting close to the historic town of Malmesbury.

ABOUT THIS HOUSE
A handsome family house siutated in a peaceful riral location. This characterful farmhouse has undergone a substantial and detailed renovation by the current owners, to the highest of standards. The rooms are well-proportioned and overlook the attractive gardens to the rear and the adjoining paddock.

The house has been restored sympathetically retaining many architectural original period features whilst introducing a natural blend of modern style and design both internally and externally. The gardens have been beautifully landscaped throughout with passion and precision. Framed with low aged farmhouse brick walling and interspersed with a variety of trees and shrubs as well as well-established flower beds which are full of colour and wonderfully private and secluded.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE
Spacious and well-designed farmhouse offering comfortable versatile living spaces including a generous entrance hall leading to a number of reception rooms.

Beautifully appointed double aspect drawing room with a feature fireplace and windows overlooking the gardens. Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and ample storage.

Six well-appointed bedrooms, providing plenty of space for a family or guests. Featuring a principle bedroom suite with a stylish en-suite bathroom and dressing area.

Character features throughout, including exposed beams and original fireplaces and flagstone floors.

Beautifully private landscaped gardens designed by RHS gold medallist surround the property with a large terrace to the rear of the house and a restored Dutch Barn, now a party barn, ideal for outside entertaining.

Ample parking for numerous vehicles and planning for a triple garage.

Agricultural barn with Class Q Planning permission as a separate residential dwelling.

Adjoining Godwins Farmhouse is a large paddock that provides excellent amenity and grazing for livestock, horses and ponies.

Located in a peaceful setting, Godwins Farm House enjoys a picturesque position within easy reach of local amenities, charming village pubs, and scenic walks through the surrounding countryside.

The bustling market town of Malmesbury offers a wide array of shops, boutiques, and cultural attractions, while excellent transport links provide convenient access to major cities and international airports.

ABOUT THIS AREA
Godwind Farm House is situated in the hamlet of Rodbourne Bottom, formerly owned by Malmesbury Abbey in the middle ages. There is eveidence of a settlement here since 11th century and the property had been in a farming family's ownership for generations before our clients made it their home.

There is a beautiful medieval church in the village and the surrounding meadows are lined with ancient hedgerows and home to rare wild orchids. The market towns of Malmesbury and Chippenham are both within easy reach offering a wide range of everyday shops and services including Waitrose supermarkets. Bath, Bristol, Swindon, Cheltenham and Gloucester are the main regional centres and are all within daily commuting distance. Junction 17 of the M4 is about 2.5 miles distant and there are direct services to London Paddington from Chippenham, scheduled to take from 60 minutes. Bristol airport is 35 miles and Heathrow is 84 miles. Wiltshire is renowned for its excellent selection of state and independent schools. Local private schools include Marlborough College, Pinewood School, St. Mary’s Calne, St Margarets Prep School, Dauntsey’s School, Westonbirt, Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies College and Bath schools. Additionally, there are a number of local state schools including three highly regarded Grammar Schools, Stroud High and Marling School in Stroud, Malmesbury and Chippenham Schools.