5 bed cottage for sale

Willow Bank Road, Alderton, Gloucestershire GL20

A beautifully presented detached Grade II listed period property of great proportions situated in a sought after village.

Accommodation comprises; Hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen, breakfast room, utility, principal bedroom with dressing room and en-suite shower, 3 further first floor bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, second floor bedroom and study.

South facing cottage garden and parking.

Situated in the heart of the thriving village of Alderton, Willow Cottage offers over
2,600 sq ft of superb and versatile living space. Dating back to the 17th century and lovingly owned for the past 30 years, this beautiful home is rich in character and charm.

On entering the property, you are immediately welcomed by a wealth of character features, including exposed beams and stonework, which continue throughout the home.

The accommodation briefly comprises a farmhouse-style kitchen fitted with bespoke units and a feature aga, a breakfast room, and a separate utility room. The central living room is particularly impressive, featuring a striking exposed stone inglenook fireplace with a wood-burning stove inset. Like much of the property, it benefits from dual-aspect windows that flood the space with natural light. Completing the ground floor is a formal dining room, a spacious and versatile area that could equally serve as an additional family room.

Two staircases provide access to the first floor, offering excellent flexibility and make the home particularly well suited to family living. This floor hosts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal suite with a dressing room and en-suite shower room. The remaining bedrooms are served by two bathrooms. The second floor provides two further rooms, currently arranged as a study and an additional bedroom.
Outside

An attractive, fully enclosed south-facing cottage garden offers a wonderful sense of privacy and tranquillity. Thoughtfully designed with several inviting seating areas, it provides the perfect setting for both relaxation and entertaining. At its heart lies a well-maintained central lawn, beautifully framed by a rich variety of mature shrubs and established trees.
A charming timber feature archway leads through to an additional garden area, adding further depth and interest to the outdoor space. The property also benefits from secure, gated off-road parking, comfortably accommodating several vehicles.

Alderton is a delightful village comprising a selection of period and more contemporary houses with a village hall, primary school, village shop, post office, church and popular public house. The village is conveniently situated for easy access to Junction 9 of the M5 (5 miles).
Nearby Winchcombe (4 miles) offers excellent local shopping with the Regency spa town of Cheltenham just 10 miles away. The property is conveniently situated for Ashchurch Station with direct services to Bristol and Birmingham.