Flingers Lane, Wincanton

Gillie Cottage sits in a quiet lane, just a short walk from the high street. The cottage has been meticulously restored to retain its original character and is now a beautifully presented, unique and stylish home. The rooms are configured to take advantage of the natural light and to provide very comfortable accommodation with the benefit of underfloor heating to the ground floor

The front door opens into the delightful sitting room with wooden floorboards, a feature fireplace and wood burning stove. The adjacent dining room has an attractive stone floor which flows through to the kitchen.

Stairs lead from the dining room to the first floor where there are two good sized bedrooms and a family bathroom

French doors open from the kitchen to the pretty paved courtyard. Steps lead up to the lawn and summerhouse at the top of the garden.

The town of Wincanton is an appealing Somerset town bordering the counties of Dorset and Wiltshire. It is in an elevated position overlooking the area of outstanding natural beauty Cranborne Chase. Local amenities on your doorstep including a butcher, bakery, fruit & veg and whole foods shop, wine shop, Post Office, library, antiques shops, cafes and eateries.

There is also a leisure centre in Wincanton with gym and swimming pool as well as a private club, Holbrook House, which features a pool, gym classes, spa and more. The town has a thriving community with the monthly Seed Market with local produce, crafts and entertainment. There is also the Bootmakers Workshop with crafts for both children and adults with a wood-fired pizza. The town has its own ballet and dance studio, an active library as well as a community centre at the Balsam Centre which has a busy schedule of classes and groups.

Wincanton is a 10 minute drive from the fantastic offerings of Bruton including the Hauser & Wirth Art Gallery and Roth Bar & Grill, 10 minutes from the fabulous and highly-regarded Newt Hotel,15 minutes from the pretty market town of Castle Cary and 20 minutes from the attractive Dorset town of Sherborne. It is also close to the A303 for an easy drive to/from London (approx 2 hours drive). Other local attractions include Longleat (25 minutes), a number of National Trust properties including Stourhead (a 10 min drive), and approximately an hour's drive from the beautiful Dorset coastline featuring some of the best beaches in the country (including Burton Bradstock, Lyme Regis, Poole and Studland). There is a Waitrose 10 minutes away in Gillingham or at Sherborne and a superb local farm shop and restaurant at Kimbers (5 minutes away). There is also the renowned Wincanton racecourse and a pretty local park, Cale Park, which features a playground, cafe with 'mini town' for children and the pretty river Cale which runs through to the countryside behind Loxton House. Wincanton is just over an hour south of Bristol and about 45 minutes from Bath. The popular town of Frome is about 25 minutes away.

Schools
The town features two good primary schools and a secondary school, the secondary school at Gillingham is a 10-minute drive away. Wincanton is of close proximity to a number of private schools including King's Bruton, Bruton School for Girls, Hazlegrove, Sherborne and Port Regis.

Rent: £1200 pcm
Tenant responsible for all utilities
Security Deposit: £1380 (Held by the DPS)
Refundable Holding Deposit: £250
Furnished
Available: October 2025
Postcode: BA9 9LE
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Part A
Local Authority: Somerset Council
Council Tax Band: C

Part B
Electricity Supply: Mains
Gas: Mains
Water Supply: Mains
Sewerage: Mains
Heating: Gas fired central heating
Broadband: Please refer to Ofcom website.
Mobile Signal/Coverage: Please refer to Ofcom website.

EPC: C

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