Rent 5 bedroom house in Winchester

A charming period home in the heart of the village. Description A stunning Grade II listed village house within beautiful gardens of over 1.5 acres. Taylors Mead is a former vicarage built in the early 19th century with later additions. There are some wonderful features including shuttered sash windows, impressive door furniture and a sweeping low rise staircase. Entered via a pillared portico into a large reception room, the ground floor accommodation is made up of well-proportioned rooms with high ceilings. The Kitchen is well appointed with an Aga and an electric hob/ oven and this leads to the dining room The large drawing room has French doors opening onto the glorious garden vista. The elegant staircase within the inner hall is lit by a roof lantern and the sitting room, dining room and kitchen are south facing. Upstairs, the spacious principal bedroom is south facing and has an adjoining Jack and Jill shower room/dressing room. A guest bedroom, to the back of the house, has views over the garden and there are three further bedrooms and two bathrooms. The garden has been beautifully landscaped with an abundance of fruit baring trees, flowering shrubs and boarders. Location Sparsholt is considered to be one of Hampshire’s finest villages and is located in beautiful countryside just to the west of Winchester. It is a thriving community with a pub, shop/post office, church and primary school and is also home to the renowned Lainston House Hotel. Winchester is a thriving Cathedral city providing a wide range of restaurants, shops and other amenities as well as a fast rail service to London Waterloo. The popular market town of Stockbridge is also nearby, offering a selection of independent shops and restaurants. The house is ideally located for access to many well-regarded preparatory and secondary schools, including Princes Mead, Twyford, Pilgrims, Farleigh, St Swithun’s and Winchester College. Square Footage: 5,546 sq ft Additional Info Holding Deposit : £ ( 1 week ) Deposit Payable : £ ( 6 weeks ) Minimum Term : 12 months Rent must be paid monthly in advance