Believed to date back to the 1800s, this stunning and spacious cottage is a truly unique home that exudes character and charm. Offering generous accommodation throughout, the property features two well-proportioned reception rooms, both boasting period details, with the lounge having a cozy feel with log burner which sits as a central feature. The beautiful kitchen to the rear, provides a fantastic space for family living, hosting and culinary delights.

The first floor hosts three of the five bedrooms, including four double bedrooms in total, along with a well-appointed family bathroom. The second floor is home to two further bedrooms, ensuring ample space for a growing family or those in need of versatile living arrangements.

Externally, the property benefits from a driveway that comfortably accommodates four cars, a double garage, and a carport. However, the true highlight is the breathtaking rear garden, which enjoys unspoiled countryside views, creating a serene and private setting. The outdoor space is perfect for entertaining, with a sprawling seating area, a well-maintained lawn, and a charming brick-built summer house that could serve as a home office or creative retreat.

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a character-filled cottage in a picturesque setting, offering space, charm, and stunning views that truly set it apart.

Rooms

Living Room 5m x 3.99m (16ft 4in x 13ft 1in)
Accessed via a UPVC door to the front aspect, the main living room is a welcoming and characterful space. The beautiful beamed ceiling adds charm, while a log burner serves as the central feature, creating a cozy atmosphere. Dual UPVC triple-glazed windows allow plenty of natural light to flood the room. The space is further enhanced by two central heating radiators and traditional latched doors—one leading to the dining room and the other to the kitchen.

Dining Room 3.99m x 3.73m (13ft 1in x 12ft 2in)
Another spacious reception room, the dining room showcases a striking beamed ceiling and an open fireplace (not tested), which sits against a stone feature wall, reputedly sourced from King John’s Palace. A UPVC triple-glazed window to the front aspect provides lots of natural light, while the room is completed with feature flooring and a latched door offering access to the kitchen.

Kitchen 8.56m x 2.44m (28ft 1in x 8ft)
The kitchen is a bright and functional space, fitted with a range of wall and base units and a work surface housing a four-ring gas hob with an extractor above and an oven beneath. A one-and-a-half bowl sink and drainer unit sits beneath a UPVC double-glazed window, with additional natural light and garden access provided by a double-glazed door to the rear. The room features quarry-style tiled flooring, two central heating radiators, and a handy pantry with a feature cold slab still in place and shelved storage. Seamless access is available to both the lounge and dining room via charming latched doors.

Bedroom No. 1 4.04m x 3.78m (13ft 3in x 12ft 4in)
A lovely double bedroom, featuring a decorative fireplace as a striking focal point. A UPVC triple-glazed window to the front aspect ensures the room is bright and airy, while a central heating radiator and power points provide comfort and convenience.

Bedroom No. 2 3.94m x 3.73m (12ft 11in x 12ft 2in)
Another generously sized double bedroom, benefiting from fitted wardrobes for storage. A UPVC triple-glazed window to the front aspect brings in natural light, complemented by a central heating radiator and power points.

Bedroom No. 5 3.73m x 2.36m (12ft 2in x 7ft 8in)
A well-proportioned single bedroom, offering fitted cupboards for additional storage. A UPVC double-glazed window to the rear aspect provides stunning countryside views, while a central heating radiator and power points complete the space.

Dressing Room Area 2.36m x 2.13m (7ft 8in x 6ft 11in)
A versatile space, ideal for use as a dressing room, home office, or hobby area. A UPVC double-glazed window to the rear aspect offers views of the garden and surrounding landscape, with power points for added functionality. The dressing room also provides access to the first-floor bedrooms and family bathroom.

Bathroom
A spacious family bathroom, fitted with a modern four-piece suite, including a low-flush WC, pedestal sink, panelled bath, and a separate mains-fed shower cubicle. The space is finished with fully tiled walls and flooring, ceiling spotlights, a chrome heated towel rail, and a UPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect.

Bedroom No. 3 4.06m x 4.01m (13ft 3in x 13ft 1in)
A fantastic double bedroom with a UPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect, central heating radiator, and power points. The generous size makes it an ideal space for a guest room or additional family bedroom.

Bedroom No. 4 4.06m x 3.81m (13ft 3in x 12ft 6in)
Another well-sized double bedroom, featuring a UPVC double-glazed window to the side aspect, central heating radiator, and power points.

Outside
The front of the property benefits from a double-gated entrance leading to a spacious driveway, comfortably providing off-road parking for at least four cars. There is also a double garage offering excellent storage, a carport, and access to the main entrance door. A side gate allows easy access to the rear garden. The rear garden is a private and peaceful oasis, offering breathtaking countryside views—a true highlight of the home. A spacious paved patio provides the perfect spot for outdoor seating, entertaining, or simply relaxing. A charming picket fence leads to a shaped lawn bordered by flower beds and mature shrubs. Additional features include an outdoor tap, an outhouse for storage (also housing the gas central heating boiler), and access to the brick-built summer house.

Summer House 5.87m x 3.91m (19ft 3in x 12ft 9in)
A versatile brick-built summer house, perfect for use as a home office, art studio, or tranquil retreat. UPVC double-glazed windows capture the beautiful countryside views, while double-glazed doors open directly onto the garden. The summer house is equipped with power points and a practical low-flush WC and sink unit with tiled flooring—an ideal addition when hosting gatherings in the garden.

Garage 6.05m x 5.11m (19ft 10in x 16ft 9in)
A double garage from the driveway offers plenty of extra storage or practicle parking space.

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