House For Sale £750,000
Church View is a quintessential Cotswold stone cottage set in an elevated position in the delightful village of Snowshill, with stunning views over the church and the Cotswold hills beyond. The property is set back from the village lane and sits centrally within its own beautiful cottage gardens. The cottage has been meticulously renovated by the current owner and now offers an extremely stylish home which has to be seen to be appreciated. The cottage has a wealth of period features yet combines this with contemporary, modern living. The front door leads into an inner hall, ideal for hanging hats and coats. This leads through to a cosy sitting room with stripped wooden floors and exposed beams. Centrally and set back within an original fireplace is the log burning stove. No doubt, the heart of the home is the bespoke handmade kitchen, with a full range of hand-fitted units with quartz marble-veined worktops. The kitchen has high-specification appliances, including a custom-made brass extractor hood above a Richmond Stove, Bosch integrated dishwasher, fridge freezer and Samsung microwave. The double Belfast sink has delightful views across the garden, and the deep window cills really give this a feeling of space, all Flooded with natural light. The dining area flows seamlessly through from the kitchen with seating for 8, making this an ideal space for entertaining. The exposed Cotswold stone wall to one side gives rustic charm, with the fully glass bi-fold doors to the rear terrace bringing the garden inside. A useful utility room can be found off the dining room. Upstairs the principal bedroom with a restored Victorian fireplace, original oak flooring and beams has spectacular views across to Snowshill church. The second double bedroom, also boasting oak floor and beams, has an original Victorian fireplace. The marble floor and panelled luxury bathroom has a roll-top bath, with a separate Crittall style shower and traditional style WC and basin. Plantation shutters can be found throughout the cottage.
Outside
The cottage is set well back from the lane with private parking and EV charger to one side. The Gardens are a real feature with a pathway meandering up to the front lawn. An abundance of flowers, plants and shrubs lie either side. Through a gateway and totally private is the rear terrace, which offers a fabulous area for al-fresco entertaining, with original stone steps, Cotswold stone walling and further planted flowers, shrubs, mature trees, and hedging. Beyond are green fields as far as the eye can see. A useful garden shed lies to one side and it has to be noted that subject to any planning consents the property could be extended without detracting from the gardens.
Outside
The cottage is set well back from the lane with private parking and EV charger to one side. The Gardens are a real feature with a pathway meandering up to the front lawn. An abundance of flowers, plants and shrubs lie either side. Through a gateway and totally private is the rear terrace, which offers a fabulous area for al-fresco entertaining, with original stone steps, Cotswold stone walling and further planted flowers, shrubs, mature trees, and hedging. Beyond are green fields as far as the eye can see. A useful garden shed lies to one side and it has to be noted that subject to any planning consents the property could be extended without detracting from the gardens.
Snowshill is a stunning village situated on the top of the Cotswold escarpment, approximately 1.5 miles south of Broadway. The village mainly comprises period houses and cottages congregating around the church and village pub, The Snowshill Arms. Broadway itself has been described as a show village of England offering day-to-day amenities. More comprehensive facilities can be found in Cheltenham and Stratford-on-Avon. Schooling in the area is outstanding, feeding into Chipping Campden School with a school bus passing through Snowshill. Sporting facilities in the area include racing at Cheltenham, Stratford-on-Avon and Worcester and golf at Cheltenham, Broadway and Naunton. There is a plethora of footpaths and bridle paths from the village, including the Cotswold Way. Snowshill is a beautiful Cotswold village that has appeared in a number of films, including Bridget Jones Diary.
