Property description

Dating back to around 1846 this five bedroom cottage provides a perfect country property, it has gardens to three sides and is set back from the lane and opposite the historic chapel.

DECRIPTION Dating back to 1846 Snowdrop Cottage provides a perfect country property, it has gardens to three sides and is on a small country lane that leads onto bridle paths and countryside walks. The Cottage enjoys spacious living accommodation, double glazed windows throughout, as well as five bedrooms set out over three well-proportioned floors.


The accommodation comprises of an entrance porch with log store, a large sitting room with original flagstone flooring, exposed stone walls and a wood-burner inset to the chimney breast. A study room, previously used as a children's play room or a second living room with double glazed sash windows. To the rear of the property lies the open plan dining room with study area with solid wood flooring, feature fireplace and a view to the rear garden. The kitchen is located to the side of the property and consists of contemporary stainless steel units, private LPG gas fired range and a breakfast area with Velux window. The kitchen has a stable door to the herb garden and the surrounding views. Leading from the kitchen is the utility room with toilet, wash hand basin, laundry and the oil fired combination boiler.

The first floor has solid wood flooring throughout, period features and far reaching views over the neighbouring countryside. There are three double bedrooms and a large single. The family bathroom is also located on the first floor, providing a separate shower, free standing bath, heated towel rail. On the second floor is the fifth bedroom which comfortably fits a double bed, and has many features including exposed beams and original elm floorboards.


OUTSIDE Snowdrop Cottage stands in attractive mature gardens with the main lawned area to the front of the house. There is a variety of vegetable patches, fruit trees and herbaceous borders as well as a patio seating area with a well. There is a detached double garage or workshop with power and light and driveway parking for a number of cars.

LOCATION Trudoxhill is a charming hamlet that benefits from a public house and a village hall. The nearby market town of Frome has enjoyed growing prosperity over recent years and offers an excellent selection of shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Babington House, hotel and private members' club is also close by offering great leisure and recreational opportunities. The beautiful World Heritage City of Bath is also close by offering more extensive shopping alongside cultural and recreational amenities.

Frome, Westbury, Warminster and Castle Cary stations provide rail services to London, Waterloo and London Paddington, whilst the A303 (M3) provides good road access to London and the wider motorway network, in addition to the A36, M4 and M5 all being within easy reach.

There are excellent schools close by including All Hallows, Millfield, Downside, Bruton and Wells Cathedral, in addition to those in Bath such as The Royal High School and King Edwards.