Back Ends, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire

The Orchard is a spacious and comfortable family house in the heart of Chipping Campden. On the ground floor a light and spacious entrance hall gives access to the principal rooms and the downstairs cloakroom, the sitting room benefits from a box bay window with a wood burner and the dining room also has an open fire. The kitchen/breakfast room is well fitted with a central island and French doors opening onto the terrace and gardens, from the kitchen there is a door to a snug sitting room which also has access onto the gardens and would also make an ideal playroom. Also leading from the kitchen/breakfast room is the separate utility room. On the first floor there are four bedrooms with the principal bedroom having an en-suite shower room and a spacious family bathroom. From the first floor landing a loft ladder gives access to a light and airy study with a store room beyond (we have shown a photograph of this room on page 3 of the brochure).

The house is accessed by a drive leading from Back Ends with a spacious double garage including a workshop to the rear. The front garden has lawns interspersed with box hedges and a path leading to the front door. To the rear of the house are the exceptional mature and private gardens with a large terrace, lawns, mature flowers, trees and shrubs as well as a spacious vegetable garden and a summer house

The Orchard is situated in the heart of Chipping Campden in a lovely private location. Chipping Campden is one of the most beautiful and historic of all the Cotswold market towns and is renowned for its traditional Cotswold architecture, much of it dating back to the Middle Ages. There is a good range of shops catering for most everyday needs, as well as a number of specialist suppliers, a library, a doctor’s surgery and a wide selection of pubs and other places to eat. The Dormy House Hotel is just over 2 miles away and offers a range of luxury activities including a first class spa and restaurant. The area is renowned for its excellent choice of schools including local primary schools and the highly regarded Chipping Campden School. There are also grammar schools in Stratfordupon-Avon and Alcester as well as independent schools in Warwick. Frequent and direct rail services run from Moreton-in-Marsh just eight miles away to London Paddington taking approximately 90 minutes. Both the M40 and M5 motorways are within easy reach through a network of decent roads. The surrounding countryside offers access to extensive walking, including beautiful gardens at the National Trust Hidcote Manor. Sporting opportunities include national hunt racing at Cheltenham and Worcester, golf at Broadway as well numerous other courses in the vicinity.