Property description
A very beautiful country retreat renovated to the highest of standards with the benefit of approximately 3.5 acres of gardens, orchard and land with stables.
DESCRIPTION This fabulous family home has been finished to the highest of standards and enjoys the most amazing combination of character and charm and light and airy contemporary living. Believed to be constructed originally in the 15th Century, originally a medieval hall house Chandlers Cottage is reputed to be one of the oldest properties within this desirable village. Very briefly Chandlers Cottage offers a spacious entrance hall, a large dual aspect living room with flagstone floors, exposed beams, a multi-fuel burner and doors out to the rear gardens. The kitchen is an impressive space with engineered solid oak flooring, again dual aspect, comprising a range of wall and base units and solid wood worktops, a four oven AGA, integrated dishwasher and hob, a breakfast island with a granite work surface and ample room for a large table and chairs. There is a utility space and downstairs cloakroom. Also on the ground floor is the family/garden room, an extremely naturally light, triple aspect room with a multi-fuel burner and solid oak bi-folding doors opening out to the rear gardens. Above this room is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a 'juliet' balcony. A separate staircase leads to three further, large double bedrooms, one of which enjoys an en-suite shower room. There is also a beautifully finished family bathroom with a bath and shower over.
OUTSIDE To the side of the house a driveway laid to stone chippings provides ample parking for several large vehicles leading to the side of the house and down to the stable yard. The formal gardens to the rear have been landscaped and manicured beautifully by the current owners and provide lawns, a variety of mature plants and shrubs and seating areas. The gardens are fully enclosed by pretty stone walling and are child and pet friendly. From the main driveway a five bar timber gate opens into the stable yard, a block of two stables and tack room which are connected to water and electricity. A second gate opens into the orchard, the most magnificent area decorated by a wide variety of walnut and fruit trees. Beyond the orchard is the paddock in total Chandlers Cottage sits in approximately 3.5 acres and would suit anybody with equestrian interests.
Property Features :
- Stunning grade II listed house
- Character features throughout
- Large family kitchen
- Dual aspect living room
- Triple aspect family/garden room