Shurnhold, Melksham

This beautiful two bedroom cottage is tucked away with a well-maintained rear garden as well as a useful summerhouse. Withing close proximity to the town centre, this property is an ideal home for someone who is looking for a home with character. NO ONWARD CHAIN.

Stepping into the property, the porch is a lovely space with plenty of room to remove shoes and coats and has a charming stable door to the hallway. The hallway has doors to the living room and kitchen-diner as well as stairs to the first floor. The dual aspect living room is a large space featuring a wonderful wood burning stove, creating a cosy and warm environment. Fitted with a selection of units and work surface space, the kitchen-diner is a good size with plenty of space for a dining table. Heading upstairs, the landing provides access to both bedrooms and the bathroom. Both bedrooms are comfortable double rooms with bedroom one having beautiful wooden flooring, which fits perfectly with the charm and character of the home. Completing the internal space, the bathroom has a bath with shower over, WC and wash basin.

The garden is a great size which is split into multiple sections, the first being laid to patio which is great for a seating area. Following the garden round, you get to a lovely pergola that has artificial grass as well as a selection of attractive plants and shrubs. The final section is laid to lawn and has a useful summerhouse, that provides an amazing space for entertaining guest with power and lighting.

This property has a right of way across the neighbour’s property in order to access the home.


Melksham is the fourth largest town in Wiltshire and is surrounded by beautiful countryside and charming quintessential villages. Among others, the town is served by a Waitrose supermarket as well as a railway station. The nearby village of Lacock boasts a number of National Trust properties including Lacock Abbey, which was used in the filming of the Harry Potter films. Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf resort is a short drive from Melksham along with the stunning Bowood House. Melksham has easy access to the M4 via the neighbouring town of Chippenham, thanks to the A350 which runs through the town.