9 bedroom manor house for sale

This wonderful Georgian family home, originally built in 1768, has recently undergone a comprehensive and highly sympathetic programme of renovation. Set within one of the area’s most sought-after locations, the property seamlessly blends classical architectural elegance with exceptional modern comfort. The incoming owners will be the first to enjoy the newly installed services, bathrooms and bespoke Tom Howley kitchen.

Built with classic Georgian proportions, the house comprises five bedrooms and four bathrooms, retaining a wealth of original features including fine panelled drawing room, carved fireplaces, stone cellar and oak floorboards, all carefully preserved and enhanced. The property also carries a fascinating history, closely interwoven with both village life and London society.

A sweeping driveway passes through wrought iron gates and leads to a generous parking area, garages and the separate studio. York stone steps rise to the main entrance, opening into a spacious reception hall with period flooring. The ground floor offers beautifully balanced accommodation including a refined panelled dining room, an elegant family sitting room, a study with oak mezzanine, and an impressive vaulted kitchen positioned to enjoy south and easterly aspects. Folding doors open onto a substantial stone terrace, creating a natural extension of the living space. Further practical rooms include a walk-in larder, utility room, music room and boot room with cloakroom. The first floor provides a magnificent principal suite featuring a vaulted dressing room, en suite bathroom and library ladder access to a charming mezzanine level. Two further double bedrooms and a family bathroom complete this floor. On the second floor are two additional large bedrooms, each showcasing exposed roof timbers and brickwork and benefitting from en suite bathrooms. A cellar with full ceiling height, accessed externally, offers further useful space.

The house sits within beautifully enclosed gardens, with the majority of principal rooms enjoying southerly views across terraced lawns. A productive kitchen garden with raised beds runs east to west and includes a traditional potting shed. Within the grounds is a substantial, fully self-contained four-bedroom studio with two further bathrooms, providing excellent ancillary accommodation. It includes three covered car ports (one leading to an internal garage/gym). The ground floor comprises a large entrance hall, bedroom with shower room and a utility room. The first floor opens into an impressive studio-style living space with large windows, log burner and open-plan kitchen and dining area, alongside three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. This versatile building is ideal for guests, extended family, creative workspace or income potential.

Positioned amidst rolling countryside, the Winterslow villages enjoy a picturesque rural setting on the Hampshire/Wiltshire border, conveniently located for Salisbury, Stockbridge, Winchester and Romsey. The village offers a strong sense of community with local amenities including churches, a public house, sports field, village shop and post office, primary school, tennis courts, village hall with coffee shop and a doctor’s surgery. Highly regarded independent schools in the area include Salisbury Cathedral School, Farleigh School, Chafyn Grove, Leehurst Swan and Godolphin. Regular mainline rail services operate from Grateley (approximately 9 miles) to London in around 74 minutes, with additional services from Salisbury (7 miles) and Winchester (19 miles). Distances and times are approximate.