Escape to the Country host Jules Hudson left Wendy and Paul, a couple from Reading, utterly speechless during Friday's episode. The pair, who were seeking a slower pace of life, a sense of community, and a larger property in Somerset, had a surprise up their sleeves: they had invited Paul's elderly parents to join them in their relocation. With a budget of £675,000 - the combined proceeds from the sale of their Reading home and Paul's parents' house - they were on the hunt for a property that could accommodate his parents while also providing privacy for themselves and their large family.
Their dream home would be a character property with a spacious kitchen-diner, three to four bedrooms, potential for an annexe, and a generous garden. After viewing several properties, they fell head over heels for a Woolston home priced at £635,000, which boasted four bedrooms, an impressive driveway, and a beautiful garden. As soon as they stepped into what could potentially be their new home, they were ecstatic, exclaiming 'this is it' and praising its 'wow factor'.
However, Jules threw a curveball when he introduced them to the episode's mystery house, priced at £680,000. This stunning property left Wendy and Paul in a quandary, unsure about which house to make an offer on, reports the Express . Wendy was visibly thrilled upon seeing the house with her dream kitchen and its central island, exclaiming: "Don't do this to me! Wow, this is.
.. look at it, this is just amazing, it's what dre.