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6 bed detached house for sale
Bryncethin, Bridgend CF32

    • 6 beds

    • 3 baths

    • 5 receptions

    • 2,875 sq. ft

  • EPC Rating: E

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Added on 09/04/2026

About this property

  • Property Being Sold: Fairfield House, including: 3 bedroom detached house, 2 bedroom detached cottage, studio coach house above workshop and single garage. Bryncoch, Bryncethin, Bridgend.

  • Substantial plot with three separate dwellings on one title

  • Characterful 18th-century main house with three bedrooms

  • Charming 17th-century stone cottage currently used as a successful Airbnb

  • Self-contained annex above garage, offering additional income or guest accommodation

  • Ideal for multi-generational living or investment opportunity

  • Beautiful, private gardens with mature trees, stream, and multiple seating areas

  • Garage, workshop, outbuildings, and ample off-road parking

  • Wealth of period features including exposed stonework, fireplaces, and beams

Property Being Sold: Fairfield House, including: 3 bedroom detached house, 2 bedroom detached cottage, studio coach house above workshop and single garage. Bryncoch, Bryncethin, Bridgend.

Set behind a traditional farmhouse gate, off the common, this exceptional property occupies a generous and beautifully established plot measuring 0.517 of an acre and offers a rare opportunity for multi-generational living or investment opportunity.

Comprising a charming three-bedroom main house, a characterful two-bedroom period cottage, a further self-contained annex above a garage/workshop, and additional outbuildings, all held under one title, the property blends history, flexibility, and privacy in an idyllic setting.

A chipped driveway leads through mature, well-stocked gardens filled with an array of established trees and shrubs, creating a picturesque and secluded environment. The grounds feature lawned areas, stone boundary walls, a wooden summer house, and multiple seating areas including a patio with covered pergola and a veranda deck-perfect for outdoor entertaining. The driveway continues past the main residence, providing access to the garage, workshop, annex, and the cottage beyond.

The Main House – 18th Century, Three Bedrooms

The main residence is a charming 18th-century detached home offering spacious and versatile accommodation throughout.

The property is entered via a glazed door into the hallway with stairs to the first floor and access to the main reception rooms. The lounge enjoys a striking exposed stone fireplace with open chimney, creating a fantastic inviting focal point. The dining room features a character fireplace with alcoves and built-in storage, decorative archways, and a window with traditional shutters.

A well-appointed L-shaped farmhouse kitchen is fitted with a range of cream units with wooden work surfaces and an inset Belfast sink, all complemented by exposed stonework and countryside views. There is a range cooker, integrated dishwasher and space for a fridge/freezer.

An opening leads to an impressive vaulted sitting room with stable doors to the garden and access to a veranda deck.

Additional ground floor accommodation includes a stylish family bathroom with whirlpool bath and shower, a utility room, cloakroom WC, and a bright conservatory with lantern roof opening onto the garden.

Upstairs, there are three bedrooms: Two doubles and a single, all enjoying pleasant outlooks. The main bedroom benefits from dual aspect windows and French doors, while a cloakroom WC with exposed stone wall serves the first floor.

The property is heated via a Klover pellet stove system.

The Cottage – 17th Century, Two Bedrooms

The original dwelling on the plot, this charming 17th-century stone cottage is currently utilised as a successful Airbnb, offering excellent income potential.

Full of character, the cottage features exposed stone walls, original beams, and stone flooring throughout the ground floor. The cosy lounge includes a wood-burning stove, which also provides heating and hot water. The kitchen retains a traditional feel with wooden work surfaces, fitted units, and pitched ceiling with Velux window. There is a built in electric oven, two ring hob and space for a fridge and washing machine.

Upstairs, there are two bedrooms-a generous double with feature stained glass window and a single-along with a well-appointed three piece bathroom.

Externally, the cottage enjoys a covered seating area incorporating reclaimed original roofing materials, a hot tub space, and a separate summer house/cabin ideal as a home office or additional bedroom opportunity, complete with power and log burner.

Garage, Workshop & Annex

A detached two-storey garage building provides further flexible accommodation. The ground floor offers a spacious garage with power and lighting, along with a workshop to the rear and access to a private garden area with pond and decking.

Above, a self-contained annex provides open-plan living space with kitchenette, sleeping area, and shower room-ideal for guest accommodation or additional rental income.

Grounds & Additional Features

The extensive grounds are thoughtfully landscaped with cottage-style gardens, rockeries, pathways, and a variety of outdoor seating areas. A stream borders part of the plot, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Further benefits include:



  • Multiple outbuildings and storage



  • Summer house and garden cabin



  • Covered outdoor entertaining areas



  • Ample parking



  • Separate council tax bands for each dwelling



Additional Information



  • No mains gas



  • Cesspit drains into package sewage treatment system



  • Long-term ownership (approximately 30 years)



This exceptional property offers a rare combination of period charm, flexible living accommodation, and income potential, all set within a private and beautifully maintained plot.

Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate everything this unique home has to offer.

EPC Rating: E

Disclaimer

These particulars are provided as a general guide only and do not form part of any contract or offer. While believed to be accurate, they are not guaranteed. Some images may include CGI or digitally enhanced furnishings for illustrative purposes only and are not included in the sale. All negotiations must be conducted through Herbert R Thomas.

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