* Freehold
* Three bedroom stable conversion
* Beautiful presentation throughout
* Picturesque village location, next to Compton House & St Michaels Church
* Well - appointed kitchen/diner
* Off road parking and low maintenance garden
* No onward chain
A beautiful, three bedroom stable conversion, offering good size rooms and
immaculate accommodation over two floors. The ground floor comprises of
hallway, cloakroom, kitchen/diner and lounge, whislt upstairs offers three
bedrooms with en suite to the master bedroom, and a family shower room. The
property sits in an idyllic location next to the impressive Compton House with
beautiful surrounding grounds and countryside. Offered for sale with no onward
chain.
**Accommodation**
A large wooden door opens into the central hallway of this beautiful home.
Doors on both sides lead to the lounge and kitchen/diner with stairs rising to
the first floor. There is a cloakroom situated off the hallway which has been
fitted with a WC and hand wash basin, upon a solid wood worktop. A built in
cupboard provides storage and there is a traditional style, upright column
radiator.
The kitchen/diner provides a lovely 'hub of the home' with space for a dining
table and mullion window with secondary glazing over - looking the courtyard to
the front. The kitchen has been fitted with solid wood units with soft - close
fronts and integrated fridge, freezer, washing machine and AEG dishwasher.
There is a feature Belfast sink with unique copper taps that compliment the
character of the property and a five ring gas hob with extractor hood over. A
pine dresser provides additional storage, which suits the country cottage
style. There is a large understairs cupboard housing the gas central heating
boiler and space for a tumble dryer with a worktop over.
The lounge is a beautiful dual aspect room with mullion windows over looking
the courtyard and garden. A gas - fired, log effect burner is a feature and it
also benefits from two radiators and a TV aerial point.
Upstairs the landing enjoys natural light from a window over looking greenery
and provides access to all bedrooms and the bathroom.
Bedroom One is at the far end of the property and has three windows bringing a
wealth of light into this lovely room. The vaulted ceiling accentuates the
feeling of space and exposed beams remind you of the property's history. There
are two, double wardrobes and a door leading into the modernised en suite
shower room, which has been fitted with a Mira shower in a fully tiled
cubicle, vanity unit with WC and wash hand basin and a light - up, mirrored wall
cupboard.
Bedrooms two and three are both well - proportioned and also benefit from a
window over looking the courtyard, with exposed beams and wall lights.
The family shower room is fitted with a shower cubicle, WC and sink with
storage drawers under. This room has a skylight and wall lights.
**Outside**
Bridle Cottage enjoys a southerly aspect, low - maintenance rear garden which is
largely laid to gravel with a partially hedged border and a Birch tree. The
property also benefits from off road parking which is laid to tarmac and
wooden storage cupboards.
**Situation**
The property is situated next to Compton House, having previously been the
stables for the stately home before being converted. The location is ideal for
nearby walking, with footpaths scattering the surrounding land.
The property is also within close distance of Trenchermans who are purveyors
of fine foods and wines.
The nearby historic Abbey Town of Sherborne and the regional centre of Yeovil
both lie within easy reach and provide an excellent variety of shopping,
educational, recreational as well as cultural facilities. There are good
communications in the area with a main line station from Sherborne or Yeovil
Junction to London Waterloo. The A303 trunk road which links the South West to
both London and the Home Counties (Via the M3/M25) is located to the North at
Sparkford.
Sporting facilities in the area include golf at Sherborne or Yeovil, horse
racing at Wincanton and water sports at either Sutton Bingham Reservoir or
along the Dorset Coastline to the South. The area is also well served by a
good range of independent schools at Sherborne Prep. , Sherborne School for
Girls and Boys, Leweston, Hazlegrove or Millfield.
**Services**
Communal gas tank providing central heating
Mains water, drainage and electric
Dorset Council -
Council tax band E
**Directions**
Leaving Sherborne on the A30 dual carriageway, stay on the road until you
reach the roundabout at Babylon Hill, go all the way round the roundabout to
come back towards Sherborne on the dual carriage way A30. After approximately
1 mile, after the Fortune Palace Chinese restaurant, turn left toward Compton
House. At the fork in the road next to the Butterfly sign, bear right. After
the speed bump take the left fork up a drive signposted "Combe Lodge",
continue down the driveway where Bridle Cottage is located on the right hand
side.
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