5 bedroom detached house

The Little House is a most delightful family home which has been within the same ownership from 1956. This attractive house offers well-proportioned accommodation and is not listed.
The accommodation is light and spacious and arranged over two floors. There is a welcoming reception hall/sitting room which has an open fire and doors out to the garden. There is also a good-sized drawing room, dining room and kitchen/breakfast room with Aga and larder. There is a secondary staircase off the playroom which has doors out to the swimming pool. To the first floor there are five bedrooms with a family bathroom and two shower rooms. A majority of the bedrooms have fitted wardrobes.

Garden & grounds
The property is set in approximately 2.63 acres. The principal garden lies to the north, east and south of the house with mature shrubs and herbaceous borders together with a pond. To the north of vegetable garden, is the tennis court and orchard of mixed fruit trees. Enclosed by a mature beech hedge and adjacent to the playroom is the heated swimming pool. Beyond the formal garden there is access to both the orchard and paddock which has direct road access to the main road to the north.

Outbuildings
Adjacent to the drive is a detached double garage above which is a storage loft. The garage also houses the plant for the swimming pool including air source heat pump.

Services
Mains water, electricity, drainage, calor gas and electric heating.

The Little House is situated in the hamlet of Allington in the popular Pewsey Vale with views to the north of the Marlborough Downs. The village lies in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is well known for its riding and walking across Marlborough Downs, Wansdyke and the Kennet and Avon canal. The house enjoys direct access to a network of footpaths. The nearby village of All Cannings is approximately 1.25 miles and has a village shop, primary school, church and popular pub/restaurant.

The market towns of Devizes and Marlborough offer comprehensive recreational, educational and shopping facilities. The local town of Pewsey has a railway service with direct links to Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads. There are a wide range of state and private schools in the area including Marlborough College, Dauntseys and St Francis.

Marlborough 11 miles,
Devizes 5 miles,
Pewsey 7 miles
(London Paddington 65 minutes),
A303 18 miles,
M4 17 miles
(All distances and times are approximate)