BH16 6HJ

The house has colour-washed cob walls under a thatched roof, and benefits from gas central heating, double glazing, cobblestone pathway around the cottage, a heated swimming pool with a changing room, a large garden office/studio, ample off road parking, a double garage/workshop, and delightful landscaped gardens amounting to about 2/3 of an acre. A gabled entrance porch leads to a spacious kitchen/breakfast room with a beamed ceiling, oak-fronted units, space and plumbing for dishwasher, gas hob, electric double oven, microwave, space for fridge-freezer, gas central heating boiler, stone flooring, and double doors to the rear garden. The separate utility room has a sink, cupboards, space and plumbing for washing machine, and leads to a fully tiled WC with a cupboard offering the facility to add a shower. There is a charming sitting room with beamed ceiling, inglenook fireplace (with inset wood burner), adjacent old bread oven now converted to a small library, under stairs cupboard and door to a front porch. The study/bedroom 5 has a fireplace and a secret staircase to the first floor, and the dual aspect dining room has a large mahogany dining table (which converts into a snooker table) and 8 chairs. From the sitting room, a staircase leads to a large landing with an airing cupboard. There are 4 bedrooms, all of which have fitted wardrobes, a family bath/shower room (with shower, rolltop bath, WC, wash basin and half timber panelled walls) and a cloakroom (with WC and wash basin.) The front garden is screened by a hedge, with a 5-bar gate leading to a long driveaway to the rear of the property where there is a double garage/workshop, an adjacent woodstore, and an electric vehicle charging point. In front of the house, a heated swimming pool is set in a non-slip tiled terrace, with an outbuilding housing the pump and filtration plant, a changing room and an airsource heat pump for the pool. The gardens are lawned, with a selection of trees and shrubs, a timber sun deck, and a large garden office/studio (with kitchenette and en suite shower room.)