Offering a stylish blend of rustic and modern living, this spacious family home sits within easy commuting distance to Bath and Bristol in this highly popular Mendip village, set with parking, garage and access to common woodland at the rear. EPC Band E.


Believed to date back to 1906 Salisbury Terrace sits towards the Northern fringe of Gurney Slade, occupying a convenient position for the village facilities and having the huge benefit of adjoining common woodland at the rear. It offers a unique village setting and an appealing lifestyle.

The front entrance leads into an attractive sitting room with beautiful reclaimed solid wood flooring and a fireplace housing a wood-burning stove.

Situated at the rear is the open social family kitchen, with additional built-in storage solutions, attractive oak flooring and a hand-built timber kitchen with oak work surfaces, perfect for keen cooks. The dining area benefits from a fireplace and fitted stove. A useful rear porch sits off this space, great for hanging coats and muddy boots after enjoying the garden or exploring the surrounding countryside. An extremely useful utility cloakroom can be found at the rear of the kitchen.

The central hallway has stairs leading to the first floor, where the main bedroom can be found to the front, with original wood flooring, a fireplace and a great range of fitted wardrobes. There is a well-fitted modern family bathroom and bedroom 2 at the rear has pleasant views and fitted wardrobes. A third room is accessed off the landing and offers a generous room with access to eaves storage space.

The property is located in a convenient position, within the heart of Gurney Slade and the adjoining village of Binegar, which between them, offer a range of local facilities that include public houses, a local shop and there are primary schools nearby at Oakhill and Chilcompton. The beautiful Cathedral City of Wells is approximately a 10-15 minute drive, where all day-to-day amenities can be found. Wells is particularly well known for its excellent range of educational establishments, which include the Blue School and also Wells Cathedral School.

Salisbury Terrace has excellent road links via the A37 and is considered commutable to both Bath and Bristol. Rail links can be found within both cities, as well as Castle Cary to the South, all stations having a direct service to London Paddington.

An attractive garden wall with gate, leads to a courtyard with patio slabs, mature shrubs and rose bushes. The rear garden is landscaped, includes a lawned area and has a communal driveway leading through to neighbouring properties. The generous sized garage sits opposite the rear, with steps to the side leading up into the rear garden. This has been cleverly landscaped to give different sections, with several attractive seating terraces, ideal for socialising as a family or with friends and al-fresco dining. Lifestyle sections are interspersed with planted beds, established shrubs, with a herb and vegetable garden. The garden joins onto a common woods at the rear, where our vendors and their children enjoyed great walking, exploring observing a range of wildlife including owls, bats and deer.

Parking is also available in the car park to the South of the terrace. This is owned by Salisbury terrace and has a management company with a small contribution being paid annually. Giving a further parking space and further possibilities for guests.