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Bringing luxury into view

When buying a new home, with lots of children, whatever the impressive is the Willow, which renaissance, and today, an
finding the perfect property is homebuyers' space requirements, plays host to three bedrooms - attractive marina welcomes many
only half the story. As every Brackenwood Gardens has the with one occupying the entire boats and yachts. Evidence of
property to match." upper level — plus a large kitchen, Portishead's past also remains in
homebuyer knows, location is
Each of the fourteen properties living room and dining area. its town centre with such artefacts
everything. Which is why, this
comes in seven distinctive house Alternatively, couples and small as iron mooring rings still set into
autumn, Bloor Homes will
styles. The four-bedroom Maple families need look no further than the walls of its streets.
proudly unveil Brackenwood
has four separate plots, offering the Elder. On the lower floor, a " While Portishead enjoys a
Gardens: a collection of homebuyers generous living space long and wide living room leads rich and varied history, it hasn't
fourteen exclusive properties on three storeys. On the ground through to an equally big kitchen neglected providing residents
in a hilltop location on the floor resides an ample study and and dining area. The second floor with many modern day services
outskirts of Portishead. bedroom, while the first floor is home to two bedrooms, and amenities," confirmed
Lorraine. "Nothing has been
overlooked. For health and well-
being, there's a wide choice of
dentists, a health centre and
hospital nearby. Those with
young children will find a
selection of primary, junior and
secondary schools, while those
with a love of sports will discover
a new sports and leisure complex,
plus plenty of sporting grounds."
Good transport links — an
essential attribute of any modern-
day location — are also indicative
of life in Portishead. Situated just
three miles from junction 19 of
the M5. Portishead offers
effortless access to Bristol, Bath,
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Swindon, London, and
Lorraine Palmer, Sales sports a large living room and bathroom and a strikingly destinations of the southwest. For
Director from Bloor Homes, kitchen. Onto the top level, three spacious balcony. "Not forgetting local travel, regular bus services
couldn't be more thrilled with the bedrooms plus a bathroom and the Fir," continued Lorraine. take residents in and around
forthcoming development. ensuite await. "Situated on two plots flanking Portishead and nearby towns
" Throughout Brackenwood For those seeking a wealth of either side of the entrance to while for overseas journeys,
Gardens, each of the individually style and size, the Ash delivers. Brackenwood Gardens, this Bristol International Airport is
designed properties enjoys a With five impressively delightful three-bedroom just a stone's throw away.
setting beyond compare," she proportioned bedrooms, plus a property encompasses a large With a marketing suite now
smiled. To the rear of the spacious living room, dining area, living room, kitchen area and open daily at Brackenwood
development, an expanse of study and playroom, you'll never three similarly sized bedrooms." Gardens between 10am and
woodland serves as a breathtaking outgrow this property. 5.15pm, prospective homebuyers
backdrop to the homes below. Continuing the stately theme is Your first port of call can discuss the properties with
Meanwhile, its hilltop location the Birch: a five-bedroom home So, what of Portishead itself? Bloor Homes sales managers,
affords panoramic views of ships with a double garage and Ensconced in the Gordano Valley Jenny Chamberlain and Lesley
sailing the Severn Estuary between accommodation across three of North Somerset, this coastal Cattrell. "I strongly recommend
the Bristol Channel, docks and floors, including a sizeable study, town dates back to the Roman homebuyers get in touch and
yacht clubs." ensuites and a roomy dining area. era. Indeed, its name derives from register their interest early,"
Within Brackenwood The Cedar, with its charismatic the Latin word 'Portus', meaning concluded Lorraine. "If you're
Gardens, every property blends 'L'-shaped design, features four 'port at the head of the river' in looking for an exclusive property
effortlessly with their surrounds, bedrooms, a study, living room, recognition of its nautical that offers a winning blend of
combining rural charms with kitchen and dining room, family heritage. While trade at Portishead space, luxury and convenience,
latter-day stylings to forge a area and three ensuites. Docks ceased in 1980, the area has few can match the homes coming
refreshingly unique environment. Slightly smaller but no less recently seen something of a soon to Brackenwood Gardens."
The properties are constructed
from local stone, brick and timber
cladding and built according to ^vv^
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the time-honoured housebuilding Brackenwood
skills of yesterday. Yet modern
features and fixings abound Gardens
outside and in, affording the PORTISHEAD
homes an invitingly
contemporary edge.
Brackenwood Gardens
Styles to suit everyone
Open daily 10am-5.15pm
For Lorraine, one of
Telephone: 01275 844788
Brackenwood Gardens' primary
qualities is its choice: "There
really is something for everyone.
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From couples to large families