4 bed semi-detached house for sale

Tibbiwell Street, Painswick, Stroud GL6

A charming 17th Century cottage in the heart of the Cotswold village of Painswick, offering 4 bedrooms, period features, and impeccable views.

Description

Dating back to the late 17th century, Shoestring Cottage enjoys quintessential period charm in the heart of the village.

The home is steeped with character features including a traditional inglenook fireplace, fitted with gas stove, wooden beams, wall panelling and a box window with a cosy seating alcove in the sitting room, as well as hardwood flooring and an ornate stone fireplace in the dining room. The lower ground level, accessible through a hatch in the hallway, offers a useful cellar.

Terracotta stone tiles bring character to the c.19th century extended kitchen. Within this well-lit room you’ll find units to one side with a sink and an emerald, green, dual oven aga with a complimentary Talavera ceramic tiled backsplash on the opposing aspect with ample space for a table and chairs, the kitchen serves as a welcoming, informal dining area. At the rear of the house, the good sized garden room showcases the exceptional garden, whilst offering additional living space.

Three first-floor bedrooms and a second floor bedroom, are served by the family bathroom, all with exceptional views over the garden and valley. The first-floor bedrooms benefit from built-in wardrobes and storage cupboards, while the top floor bedroom enjoys direct access to the loft space.

Adorned with a beautiful selection of foliage, the garden is mainly laid to lawn, enclosed with Cotswold stone walls and hedgerows. An archway at the top of the garden opens into a secluded area offering far-reaching views towards Frith Wood Nature Reserve, which is where the previous name of the home, Frith View, originated. The garden also benefits from a choice of patio seating areas.