Property Details
Detached character cottage
Peaceful setting close to Haldon Forest
South Facing Gardens
Two garages & parking for several cars
Aga, Beams & sauna Room
Council Tax: G
DESCRIPTION
This charming Grade II listed detached cottage is nestled in a tranquil hamlet, approximately 4 miles from the vibrant city of Exeter.
The cottage enjoys an ideal location for those who relish outdoor pursuits, with convenient access to the scenic walks and cycling trails of Haldon Forest. Its rich history traces back to the 15th Century, evident in the captivating exposed beams throughout the property.
Noteworthy features include an expansive conservatory that spans the entire width of the cottage with the benefit of under floor heating, a welcoming kitchen/breakfast room equipped with a fitted oil-fired Aga, and a separate dining room graced by a grand Inglenook fireplace. Additionally, a luxurious Sauna Room offers a retreat for relaxation. The property also benefits from superfast BT high speed optical fibre internet, ideal if wanting to work from home.
Outside, a secluded driveway leads to two single garages, and the meticulously landscaped south facing gardens extending to 0.6 acre, encompass a splendid heated swimming pool, perfect for leisurely afternoons in the sun and a barbecue area with pizza oven.
A recent highlight includes the re-thatching of the roof in 2022, ensuring the cottage's enduring charm and functionality.