5 bedroom detached house

Laurel House is full of charm and offers three delightful reception rooms, including a wonderful sitting room with two sets of bay windows overlooking the garden and an elegant orangery.

On the first floor are five bedrooms with three bath/shower rooms, including a fabulous principal bedroom suite that overlooks the rear garden with a vaulted ceiling, dressing room and en suite bathroom.

Outside, the gardens wrap around the house on all four sides with large areas of lawn, floral beds, a small pond and paved terrace. Adding to the rural setting is a lovely orchard with an open paddock to the east of the house. There is a double open bay barn/garage with one bedroom annexe with a bathroom and kitchen above - ideal for visiting guests or family. Parking is offered within the barn/garage and on the gravel driveway.

Baughurst 0.5 miles, Kingsclere 4.5 miles, Basingstoke 7 miles (Waterloo approx 45 minutes), Newbury 10 miles (Paddington approx 50 minutes), M4 (J12) 8 miles, M3 (J6) 9 miles. (All distances and times approximate)

Laurel House is located in the hamlet of Browninghill Green, a small community surrounded by countryside throughout which are many public footpaths. There is a village store and café in the nearby Charter Alley and the renowned gastro pub, The Wellington Arms, is only a short walk away. The villages of Kingsclere and Tadley offer excellent day to day requirements. Basingstoke, Newbury and Reading are all within easy driving distance and have an extensive range of shopping, recreational and education facilities. Nearby schools include Cheam, Elstree, Horris Hill, St. Gabriels, Bradfield College and Downe House, as well as the first-class local primary school, The Priory at Charter Alley. Communication links are excellent with easy access to the M3 and M4 and there are regular train services from Basingstoke to Waterloo and Newbury to Paddington.