Escape to the Country buyer stunned over propertys | UK News

An Escape to the Country hopeful was left completely “overwhelmed” within moments of her property hunt as presenter Sonali Shah unveiled a “hidden” gem in a single of the houses.

In the episode aired on Tuesday (March 4), Sonali set out to help an outdoor-loving buyer to find her very best abode in the scenic South Wales area.

Vanessa, a 31-year-old from Germany who relocated to the UK in 2013, resides with a buddy in Witney, Oxfordshire. However, she was decided to embark on a contemporary chapter together with her trio of chihuahuas, Darcey, AJ, and Pippin, in the Welsh countryside.

With a ardour for actions akin to crusing and curler skating, the place she met her companion Donna, who accompanied her on the home hunt, Vanessa was drawn to the rural life-style.

The account supervisor had a £180,000 funds to secure a distinctive character home, ideally a cottage with a dog-secure garden. She required two to three bedrooms to entertain company and desired a location no more than half an hour’s drive from a lake or the seaside, experiences Wales Online.

Vanessa shared her motivation for the solo transfer: “I would love to have a cottage in South Wales because I love the scenery, the countryside, the waterfalls and the beaches. I love it.”

She additionally highlighted the significance of a garden in her new home, expressing her want: “I would love for them (her dogs) to have their own garden and someone I could take them on a long walk with because they really are a big part of my life.”

Sonali meticulously organized a number of property showings tailor-made to Vanessa’s preferences, but during one explicit home tour, she unveiled an surprising perk that she knew would captivate Vanessa.

As they stepped into the back garden, Sonali could not comprise her pleasure: “I’ve been dying to tell you a hidden secret about this house, but I wanted to check that you liked the house first. Behind you is actually a garage with access from the road behind.”

Vanessa was thrilled, exclaiming: “That’s amazing.” Sonali disclosed: “And there is plenty of space for your paddle board, bicycle, and all the outdoor pursuits.”

Vanessa excitedly thought-about the potentialities: “Maybe my dinghy can fit, too,” to which she confessed, “It’s overwhelming but surprising and really positive.”

The abode in query was a freshly refurbished mid-terrace nestled in Bryn, Neath Port Talbot, full with three bedrooms, two loos, and never forgetting the separate storage very best for Vanessa’s sporting gear, all framed by idyllic countryside vistas.

Adding to the attract was the price tag, because it was on the market for £175,000, and the property was underneath funds. Despite being smitten with this home, Vanessa finally selected to bid on a completely different property.

Escape to the Country airs weekdays from 3pm on BBC One and iPlayer