House For Sale £1,600,000
Situated in the middle of what was once the walled garden to the manor house, Cherry Tree Cottage occupies a glorious setting hidden within the heart of the village. The house is approached off a quiet no-through lane to the Manor. Built in 1985 neither the house nor the walls are Listed.
The accommodation is conveniently arranged and versatile. The main rooms are light and spacious with generous ceiling heights enjoying a delightful outlook over the south facing gardens. The sitting room has French doors to outside and a stone fireplace with a wood burning stove. The impressive kitchen/breakfast room is a superb space for relaxed family living with a central island and open plan to the dining room and family area. There is also a study, utility room and downstairs cloakroom on the ground floor. On the first floor are four bedrooms and two bath/shower rooms, one of which is en suite.<br /><br />Situated in the centre of the village, the property is conveniently located for both the community store and the pub. Coln St Aldwyns is a remarkably pretty village in the sought after Coln Valley. The village is a designated Conservation Area and consists mainly of period houses and cottages.
The main regional centres are Cheltenham, Oxford and Swindon, all of which are within easy daily commuting distance. There is good access from the A417 dual carriageway to Junction 15 of the M4 at Swindon and frequent direct rail services to London Paddington from Swindon station.
A choice of good private and state schools are within daily driving distance. Private schools in the area include Hatherop Castle in the village. Nearby are St Hugh’s, Pinewood, Rendcomb, Beaudesert Park, Westonbirt and the Cheltenham Schools. Much of the surrounding countryside belongs to the Ernest Cook Trust, an educational charity, with interest in the conservation and management of the countryside.<br /><br />To the front of the house is a parking area sufficient for numerous cars. To the side of the house is a double garage with an small self-contained annexe and workshop which could be suitable for a variety of uses.
The garden, which is mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by a fabulous traditional stone wall, wraps around the house on all sides and provides excellent privacy for a village house. Adjoining the house is a southfacing paved terrace and seating area suitable for outside entertaining.
The accommodation is conveniently arranged and versatile. The main rooms are light and spacious with generous ceiling heights enjoying a delightful outlook over the south facing gardens. The sitting room has French doors to outside and a stone fireplace with a wood burning stove. The impressive kitchen/breakfast room is a superb space for relaxed family living with a central island and open plan to the dining room and family area. There is also a study, utility room and downstairs cloakroom on the ground floor. On the first floor are four bedrooms and two bath/shower rooms, one of which is en suite.<br /><br />Situated in the centre of the village, the property is conveniently located for both the community store and the pub. Coln St Aldwyns is a remarkably pretty village in the sought after Coln Valley. The village is a designated Conservation Area and consists mainly of period houses and cottages.
The main regional centres are Cheltenham, Oxford and Swindon, all of which are within easy daily commuting distance. There is good access from the A417 dual carriageway to Junction 15 of the M4 at Swindon and frequent direct rail services to London Paddington from Swindon station.
A choice of good private and state schools are within daily driving distance. Private schools in the area include Hatherop Castle in the village. Nearby are St Hugh’s, Pinewood, Rendcomb, Beaudesert Park, Westonbirt and the Cheltenham Schools. Much of the surrounding countryside belongs to the Ernest Cook Trust, an educational charity, with interest in the conservation and management of the countryside.<br /><br />To the front of the house is a parking area sufficient for numerous cars. To the side of the house is a double garage with an small self-contained annexe and workshop which could be suitable for a variety of uses.
The garden, which is mainly laid to lawn and enclosed by a fabulous traditional stone wall, wraps around the house on all sides and provides excellent privacy for a village house. Adjoining the house is a southfacing paved terrace and seating area suitable for outside entertaining.
