Barrow Court, Barrow Gurney, Bristol, Somerset, BS48

Set within 15 acres of meticulously maintained and beautifully established formal gardens, this property forms part of the 'main house' within the 13th Century former Benedictine Nunnery. Passing through the gate house along the tree lined driveway, Barrow Court never fails to take your breath away.

In brief, the spacious and immaculately presented accommodation comprises, entrance hall, kitchen/living/dining room, WC, living room, family bathroom, two bedrooms and end-suite, all set out over three floors. The bespoke and contemporarily finished kitchen was hand crafted by Timbercraft and installed in 2021, adding a modern twist to this rustic and historic home. The kitchen has been well stocked with an array and wall, drawer and base units, whilst integrated appliances include fridge/freezer, eye level oven and grill/microwave combi. Complimentary tiling has been applied to all splash prone areas. On the first floor, the living room oozes opulence with exposed traditional oak beams, as well as a feature stone fireplace with ornate carvings. A dual aspect over the main courtyard, as well as rolling countryside beyond is available through the Stone Mullion leaded windows. The family bathroom consists panelled bath with shower over, WC and pedestal sink. On the second floor are two double bedrooms, both of which are double rooms in size. Bedroom one has the additional benefit of an en-suite shower room with walk in shower, WC and wash hand basin, as well as floor to ceiling integrated wardrobes, finished with solid wood fittings.

Barrow Gurney sits on the fringes off Bristol with a wealth of amenities including local farm shop and public house The Princess Motto. Bristol City Centre is 7.2 miles away and Clifton Village is 6 miles away. Bristol International Airport is 4.2 miles away and Nailsea and Backwell station is 3.3 miles away with frequent direct services to London. There are extensive countryside walks to be found in the local vicinity and a number of outdoor pursuits and sports centres readily available nearby.

Immediate to the front of the property a communal courtyard has been apportioned off, creating a private seating area to the home, the perfect spot to enjoy some al-fresco dining. Beyond the immediate vicinity of the property are the exceptionally beautiful Grade ll listed formal gardens, designed in the mid 1980's by Inigo Thomas extending to approximately 4.25 acres. The six residents of the 'main house' are joint owners to these gardens, providing use of them all year round. The gardens are split into numerous different sections with an array of terraces, seating areas, pavilions and ornamental water features, all bordered by exceptionally well maintained yew hedging. Beyond the formal gardens is a magnificent Arboretum, which is home to a wonderfully rare collection of mature trees. Almost immediate to the home is a private tennis court, whilst both visitors and allocated parking is available to the property.