Orcheston, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3

A substantial four bedroom chalet bungalow with a two bedroom, self contained annex attached with sensational rural views.


Spanning 3,260 sq ft, this property offers an abundance of versatile space in a delightful rural setting, in the main house there is a dual aspect sitting room with a westerly aspect, kitchen, dining room, a spacious, dual aspect, south facing principal bedroom, two further double bedrooms, bathroom and another double bedroom on the first floor. The layout could easily be altered to accommodate a new layout if required and will benefit from modernisation.

The annex which is currently used as a holiday let is well finished and could easily be utilised as ancillary accommodation for multi generational living. The annex comprises of a ensuite double bedroom, further double bedroom, bathroom, an open plan kitchen/dining room and a wonderful sitting room. Should a purchaser want to amalgamate the annex into the main house this again is a further possibility.

Waterlake View is situated on the outskirts of Orcheston, a pretty village situated in the historic Salisbury Plain surrounded by breath-taking rolling countryside and 3 miles away from the Stonehenge World Heritage Site. Buses are available outside the property into both Devizes and Salisbury City Centre. The nearby village of Shrewton provides a variety of amenities including a public house, garage, independent butcher, village shop & post office, primary school and a doctors’ surgery. The cathedral city of Salisbury (12 miles) offers a more extensive range of facilities including bars, cafes, restaurants, independent and high street shops and a train station offering regular train services to London Waterloo (86 minutes). The surrounding countryside of Orcheston is an ideal place for walking, cycling and riding and golf is at High Post and Salisbury. Horse racing can be found at Salisbury and Bath with point to point at Larkhill.

Education & Communication Links

There is a variety of excellent schooling in the area including both Bishops & South Wilts Grammar Schools, and Salisbury Cathedral School, Dauntseys, Chafyn Grove, Leehurst Swan, Godolphin School and Preparatory School.

The property is within easy reach of the A303 to the south connecting London and the West Country, the A360 is to the west and provides access to Salisbury.

Stepping outside, there is a beautiful south facing garden to the front of the property which offers a tranquil space to make the most of the views on offer. There is a further garden to the side of the property as well as a greenhouse and parking for several cars. Moreover, there is a garage, useful garden shed and separate parking for the annex as well. The house stands in grounds of 0.3 acres, with additional land available ( 5.7 Acres) by separate negotiation.

Council Tax Band D

Mains water and electricity Oil fired central heating Private drainage. There is also Solar PV (FIT electricity) and solar thermal for hot water.

From our office in Salisbury, take the A360 towards Devizes and drive through Shrewton. Continue up the hill and onto the straight towards Devizes and turn right at the signpost towards Orcheston. Drive down the hill, taking a right at the crossroads and through the village. The turn off for the property will be on the left hand side, off Elston lane at the top of the hill.