Cottage in Gloucestershire

About this property

This superb wisteria clad Georgian manor house, set in eight acres of beautiful gardens and woodland, offers the perfect country retreat for family and friends whatever the time of year.

Set on the outskirts of Dursley Village, this enchanting property enjoys far reaching views across the Uley Valley and offers direct access to the Cotswold Way right outside the gates. The village offers a variety of shops, restaurants and pubs, as well as a supermarket for stocking up on essential provisions. The walking and cycling opportunities are endless and the area is known for its country pursuits, including clay pigeon shooting. Extreme sports are nearby as well as kart racing, laser and the Cotswold Water Park if you fancy a little aqua activity in the summer season. There is also golf, horse riding and even gliding if you want to see the county from a different perspective, or polo at Beaufort and Cirencester. Enjoying an elevated position within eight acres of mature gardens and woodlands where you are free to roam, this beautiful Georgian manor is simply perfect for family getaways and celebrations. The spacious accommodation is perfect for entertaining with the ground floor offering an elegant sitting room with high ceilings, where you can enjoy pre dinner drinks in front of the roaring open fire, and in the summertime open the French doors onto the covered terrace. The formal dining room dates back to the 17th Century where you can entertain in style. For the chefs amongst you, they will love the open plan kitchen/diner with a two oven Aga, double electric oven and four ring ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. This is a social space with a dining area where you can keep the chef company or enjoy a morning coffee. For a little peace and quiet why not hide away in the snug where you can curl up with a good book in front of the wood burner. So, when the day is done you will find one super king size bedroom enjoying garden views on the ground floor. There is a shower room with shower and WC adjacent to this room. There is a double sofa bed within the snug and a further double sofa bed in the games room with access to a shower room with shower and WC. Climb the stairs to find a further six bedrooms. A super king size with en suite bathroom with separate shower and WC, a super king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin on request), a super king size zip and link (which can be made up as a twin on request), with additional single bed and en suite bathroom with separate shower and WC, a king size with en suite bath and WC, a king size with additional single and finally, another king size room. There is also a shared shower room with shower and WC on this floor. Summer living comes easy at this property with a delightful dining terrace overlooking a heated outdoor pool, the perfect spot for balmy evenings chatting long into the night with friends and family. The terrace offers dining space for twenty guests along with a large gas BBQ. There are eight acres of gardens and woodland where you are free to roam. And for children, a children s playhouse, swing, climbing frame, trampoline and netball ring. For entertainment, take to the games room with table football, Wii, TV, toys and board games and for the book worm a large library of books. Also used as the cinema room with projector where you can enjoy an old movie together there is also an additional double sofa bed in this room. You can also find an additional bed in the pool house. Private hot tub available from January 2020. There is ample private parking. Need to know: Sleeps 22. 7 bedrooms 1 super king size, 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request), 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request) with additional single bed, 3 king size and 1 king size with additional single bed. 1 double bed in snug, 1 double sofa bed in games room and 1 additional bed in the pool house at an additional charge. 3 en suite bathrooms, 3 shower rooms. AGA, 2 electric ovens and hobs, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Outdoor heated swimming pool Available from May to September. Private hot tub. Games rooms with table football, Wii, TV, toys and board games, large library of books and outdoor table tennis, trampoline and a pool table.. Wood burner and open fire (first basket of logs included). Electric and central heating included. Ample off road parking available. Wi Fi included. 2 dogs welcome. Pubs, restaurants and shops within walking distance. TV's in lounge and snug. Gas BBQ.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Open fire / woodburner, Increased accessibility, Hot tub, Internet access, Games / Play facilities, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Luxury, Family friendly, Cottage