3 bedroom detached house for sale

‘Whittams Cottage’ is a picture-perfect former farmhands cottage that is set in a wonderfully quiet position on a no through lane shared with just a small number of other properties.

Its attractive painted façade and clay tiled roof give the property huge amounts of kerb appeal and its flower packed front garden only enhances your first impression.

Inside you will find two character filled reception rooms that sit astride the central staircase. To the right is an atmospheric sitting room with a traditional beamed ceiling and stunning inglenook fireplace, whilst to the left is the second reception of a dining room which features an attractive panelled wood wall and a built in dresser. A rich clay tiled floor adds a splash of colour and the room enjoys a sunny dual aspect. Beyond the dining room is the kitchen/breakfast room, again a beautifully authentic room which has a walk-in pantry, utility area and kitchen with farmhouse style units. There is plenty of space for a breakfast table and a practical tiled floor. A small lobby to the rear of the kitchen leads to a small glazed lean-to which is ideal for decamping muddy boots but also to bring along your seedlings in the warmth and shelter.

Also from the lobby you gain access to bedroom three a generous dual aspect room with a full bathroom suite including a roll top bath.

On the first floor are the two further double bedrooms, both incredibly charming, one has fitted wardrobes whilst the larger bedroom has plenty of space for freestanding furniture and a handy vanity sink. Between the two bedrooms at the top of the landing is a useful shower room.

Outside, is a gorgeous cottage style garden with well planted borders, several established trees a five-bar gated driveway and a large open car port. The back of the cottage has the most incredible mature wisteria and the garden retains a huge amount of privacy.

Directions

Travelling through Blagdon on the A368 from the Langford direction, turn left at the Primary School into Church Street. Proceed down the hill until you see Wisteria Cottage on the right. Whittam Cottage is ahead of you set back from the road on the track to the right. There is plenty of parking on Church Street. ///microfilm.engraving.hoofs

Situation

The village of Blagdon in North Somerset is located on the slopes of the Mendip Hills overlooking Blagdon Lake, which is famous for its trout fishing. The whole area is one of outstanding natural beauty and there are splendid views of the surrounding hills and open countryside. Riding, walking, fishing, sailing and dry skiing are just some of the activities available around. The village facilities include a convenience store and post office, 3 public houses, parish church, Blagdon Primary School () and Blagdon Pre-School. Further information about the village can be obtained from the website (). Secondary education is available at nearby Churchill Academy and Sixth Form () which has recently been awarded & ’Outstanding’ by Ofsted and also benefits from a modern sports complex, and there are private schools at Bristol, Wells, Sidcot, Bath and Wraxall. Access to the motorway network is at Clevedon (junction 20) and St. Georges (junction 21) with an international airport at Lulsgate and mainline railway stations at Weston-super-Mare, Yatton and Bristol.  

We have noticed... The epitome of country living, beautiful character packed period cottage, off the beaten track and a gorgeous flower packed garden! Bliss