4 bed detached house for sale

Barncroft, Long Compton, Shipston-On-Stour, Warwickshire CV36

Tucked away in a peaceful and highly desirable Cotswold village, this charming, detached stone-built family home offers elegant living in a truly idyllic setting. Immaculately presented throughout, the property is surrounded by pretty landscaped gardens that lead gently down to a meandering stream, providing a haven of peace and privacy. The property is approached through a vaulted, double-height entrance hall that floods the home with natural light and creates a welcoming sense of space. At the heart of the home is a stunning open-plan kitchen/family/dining room – perfect for modern living and entertaining, with garden views and direct access to the terrace. There is a useful utility, cloakroom and study. To the rear of the house is a stunning double height dining room/sitting room with log burner and bespoke cabinetry. The bifold doors lead out to the rear terrace. To the first floor are four double bedrooms of which two have en suite shower rooms and a family bathroom.
Outside

The property is approached over a gravelled driveway with plenty of parking. The gardens are particularly special with well planted borders, raised beds and mature hedging. Mostly laid to lawn, the gardens gently slope down towards a fenced meandering stream. Various seating areas make this garden ideal for al fresco entertaining. Above the detached double garage is a versatile space ideal as a home office. Subject to any necessary planning consents this could provide additional guest accommodation or a holiday letting opportunity.

8 Barncroft is located in the heart of Long Compton, a sought-after Village in South Warwickshire with numerous local facilities. Long Compton boasts a village shop, a new micro restaurant Oxheart, North Cotswold Dairy Shop where you can purchase fresh milk from their vending machine, an excellent public house, The Cotswold Hairdressing company, primary school and church. Walking is outstanding with access to a network of footpaths and bridleways linked to the nearby villages of Whichford, Great Rollright and Little Compton. Additional local shopping facilities can be found in the market towns of Shipston-on-Stour, Moreton-in-Marsh and Chipping Norton including supermarkets and a variety of shops. Daylesford Organic Farm Shop and the Bamford Club is nearby in Kingham, Diddly Squat Farm around a 15 minutes drive and Soho Farmhouse just a 20 minute drive away. Further leisure and more comprehensive shopping facilities can be found in the commercial centres of Cheltenham, Oxford, Stratford-upon-Avon and Banbury. In addition to the village school in Long Compton, there are further state and grammar schools in Stratford, Warwick and Chipping Norton. Private schooling locally includes Kitebrook, Bloxham School, Kingham Hill School, Cheltenham Ladies, Cheltenham College and Dean Close. Sporting and leisure facilities within the locality include equestrian activities, golf at Wychfood Golf Club, Chipping Norton, Brailes, and Broadway, and racing at Stratford and Cheltenham.