- Charming Stone Cottage
- Brimming with Character
- Two Double Bedrooms
- Sitting Room with Inglenook
- Off Road Parking for 2 Cars
- Large Rear Garden
- Scope to Update
- Energy Efficiency Rating E
Step inside and be transported back in time, where deep window sills, exposed beams, and an impressive inglenook fireplace with a bressummer beam and wood burner create an enchanting, cosy retreat. Beneath the current flooring, original flagstones are waiting to be uncovered, adding even more charm and history to this charming home.
The good sized kitchen/dining room is perfect for small gatherings, while the charming sitting room provides a relaxing space to unwind by the fire. Upstairs, two generous double bedrooms offer peaceful views over the surrounding countryside, making every morning feel like a getaway.
Outside, the large garden is a true highlight—backing onto open fields, it’s a private haven where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature. Whether you’re dreaming of alfresco dining, a vegetable patch, or simply a tranquil space to relax, this garden has endless possibilities. Off-road parking for two cars adds convenience to this idyllic rural retreat.
While the cottage could benefit from updating, it offers a rare opportunity to create your dream home while preserving its rich history and charm. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a countryside getaway, this authentic English cottage is full of warmth, character, and potential.
A true hidden gem—don’t miss your chance to make it your own!
The Property
Accommodation
Inside
Ground Floor
The front door opens into a warm and inviting sitting room with inglenook fireplace boasting a Bressummer beam and wood burner. There is a window with a deep sill to the front aspect and potential to uncover the original flag stone flooring.
A gentle step into the kitchen where there is room for a small table and chairs, overlooks the rear garden. It is fitted with a range of wood fronted rustic style units consisting of floor cupboards with drawers and open ended display shelves, generous amount of work surfaces and a one and half bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with a mixer tap.
There is space and plumbing for a washing machine and space for a fridge/freezer. The electric oven is built in and has a ceramic hob above.
First Floor
Stairs curve up from the sitting room to the landing, which has doors leading off to all rooms. The bathroom is fitted with a low level WC, pedestal wash hand basin and deep bath with mixer tap and telephone style shower attachment. There is also a curtained recess housing the hot water cylinder.
Outside
Parking
There is off road parking for two cars in front of the cottage.
Garden
At the back of the cottage there is a large enclosed garden that backs onto fields. Immediately outside of the kitchen door is a seating area that is laid to stone chippings and has a timber shed. The rest of the garden is grass with an ornamental pond and another shed. The garden is fully enclosed and enjoys a sunny and quite private aspect as well as offering potential to create a garden to your own design.
Useful Information
Energy Efficiency Rating E
Council Tax Band B
uPVC Double Glazing
Wood burner that heats two radiators on the first floor
Septic Tank Drainage for this property only
Freehold
Scope to Update
Directions
From Gillingham
Follow the road down the High Street until you reach the junction. Turn right and as you approach the 'co-operative roundabout', take the first exit heading towards Mere. At the next roundabout proceed straight over. Continue through Milton on Stour heading towards Mere. At the end of the road turn left and proceed under the A303 and take the next left. The property will be found a short distance on the right hand side. Postcode BA12 6LJ
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