6 bedroom country house

Orchard House is a charming and character-rich family home offering spacious and flexible accommodation with a large garden. Situated in the peaceful village of Wilton, and just eight miles from Marlborough this property offers an exceptional blend of heritage, space, and family practicality.

Originally built in the 18th century as three cottages, the property was gradually extended and united into one cohesive and welcoming home. It retains a wealth of original features including exposed beams, traditional joinery, and two working fireplaces, offering warmth and atmosphere.

Accommodation

This part-furnished home provides a thoughtfully arranged layout across generous internal space, the ground floor includes a reception room, large traditional-style kitchen, formal dining room, sitting room with open fire, conservatory overlooking the garden, a study or play room and a bedroom.

The first floor of Orchard house comprises five generous sized bedrooms with one family bathroom. The master bedroom has a large en-suite and a balcony with views over the main garden, providing a peaceful retreat with a lovely outlook.

Outside

There is a lawned main garden with ornamental borders and a small rock pond, mature trees and fruit trees. A brick walled garden to the side partly hides the hard tennis court with further lawns and flower borders. The property also has two double garages, one with first-floor loft space – ideal for a workshop or studio

Location

Wilton is a picturesque and quiet village nestled just off the A338, between Burbage and Hungerford. The village is centred around a duck pond and has a traditional pub/restaurant, and is surrounded by scenic rolling countryside. Local landmarks include the Wilton Windmill—the only working windmill in Wessex—and the Crofton Beam Engine by the Kennet and Avon Canal. The nearby Savernake Forest offers miles of walking and cycling routes.

Marlborough – 8 miles

A short drive leads to the historic market town of Marlborough, offering a superb range of facilities including boutique shops, cafés, and restaurants along one of the widest high streets in the UK. The town is home to Marlborough College, a leading independent boarding school with an outstanding academic and cultural reputation. Marlborough also hosts regular markets, food festivals, and community events, making it a popular location for families seeking a lively and well-connected rural hub.

Orchard House combines period charm with modern family comforts, set in a desirable village with easy access to outstanding schools, beautiful countryside, and direct transport links to London and beyond.

Utilities

Mains electricity, water and drainage.

The property has oil-fired central heating whereby the tenant is responsible for filling the oil tank.

Broadband – Standard availability as per ofgem.org checker.

Mobile signal – Likely with EE, Three, O2, and Vodafone as per ofgem.org checker.

Council Tax – Wiltshire Council (Band G).

EPC - E42.

Available now for long-term lease

The rent is £4,200.00 per calendar month payable in advance, exclusive of council tax and all utilities. The sum of £4,845 is payable as a Tenancy Security Deposit, minus a £969.23 Holding Deposit after a successful viewing. (Further details and conditions in our fee summary.)

Pets will be considered.

Please Contact Woolley & Wallis Shaftesbury and select option 3 for Farm and Rural on[use Contact Agent Button] to discuss the property in more detail with Dom.