6 Bed Detached House For Sale

Orchard House, originally built in 1982, is a beautifully refurbished property that combines tranquil living with versatile opportunities. Nestled in a private garden accessed via a secluded drive with automatic gates, the property offers adaptable living spaces complete with underfloor heating and two self-contained studio apartments—ideal for guest accommodations or independent living.

Situation - A beautifully refurbished house, quietly situated in Combe Down, close to schools, local shops, Doctor surgery, Firs Field,  The National Trust rainbow woods and Prior Park Gardens.  The City of Bath offers excellent shopping and social facilities.

Description - Orchard House offers a rare blend of peace, light, and space, tucked within beautifully landscaped wraparound gardens in Combe Down. Accessed via a private drive with secure automatic gates, this property ensures privacy and a sense of seclusion.

Originally built in 1982 and extensively refurbished over the last nine years, Orchard House provides adaptable accommodation with efficient underfloor heating and two self-contained studio apartments, ideal for guests or extended family.

The property opens into a spacious parking area for up to four cars, leading to an inviting hall with ample storage, a utility room, and guest WC. Natural oak floors run throughout the ground level. The open-plan sitting and dining room features a bespoke Bath-stone fireplace and double doors opening onto a large deck and gardens. The well-equipped kitchen includes fitted units, a granite worktop, fridge-freezer, dual ovens, and a Miele dishwasher.

Upstairs, the master bedroom stands out with its double-height ceiling and views over a mature cedar tree. The en-suite offers twin basins, a fully tiled shower, WC, and bidet. A first-floor studio apartment provides independent living with a kitchenette, shower room, and private garden access. The ground-floor studio offers similar features with its own private entrance.

The Garden Room, with wraparound floor-to-ceiling windows, opens onto the deck, connecting the indoor space with lush outdoor views. The garden itself boasts a cedar tree, yew bushes, apple trees, wildflower lawn, birches, water feature, evergreen hedges, and a secluded terrace with a hot tub and barbecue.

Orchard House is within reach of Bath’s top schools and a range of local amenities, including a doctor’s surgery, local store, garage, Firs Field, pubs, and National Trust fields. Frequent buses connect to Bath City Centre and University, with Bath Spa station offering London links in approx. 1h 16m