4 bed detached house for sale

Woodlands Road, Charfield GL12

Sold Off-Market by Milburys Estate Agents in Wotton-Under-Edge.

Simply spectacular views await at Bear Cottage! Occupying arguably one of the finest positions within the sought-after Woodlands Road development, this impressive four-bedroom detached family home enjoys a commanding plot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, backing directly onto open fields. Despite its idyllic setting, the property remains conveniently positioned in the heart of Charfield, within easy reach of local amenities and in the catchment area for Katharine Lady Berkeley's School. A bright and welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the accommodation, with the added convenience of a downstairs cloakroom while solid oak flooring continues throughout the ground floor. Spanning almost the full length of the property is a smart modern kitchen/breakfast room, fitted with an extensive range of storage units, integrated appliances and a range cooker. A central island, together with space for a breakfast table or informal seating area, creates a fantastic sociable space that serves as the heart of the home. Situated on the other side of the property, is a large living room, complete with a wood-burning stove for those chilly winter evenings. A formal dining room sits behind, opening into a conservatory that enhances the flexibility of the accommodation. Whether used as a relaxing garden room, home office, gym or additional reception space, it offers the perfect spot to enjoy the the outlook over the garden and field behind. Upstairs, there are four generously proportioned double bedrooms. The two rear bedrooms enjoy great views across the fields, while the principal suite benefits from built-in wardrobes and a smart en-suite shower room. A well-appointed family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. Outside is where Bear Cottage truly shines. The substantial rear garden stretches across the full width of both the house and detached double garage, creating an exceptional outdoor space for families and keen gardeners alike. Beyond the garden, uninterrupted views across the open field are framed by a magnificent mature oak tree, providing a pretty backdrop and a haven for local wildlife. To the front, ample off-road parking is complemented by the detached double garage. Offering generous living accommodation, a superb village setting and truly outstanding countryside views, Bear Cottage is a home that must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated.

The charming South Gloucestershire Village of Charfield is situated approximately 2.5 miles from Junction 14 of the M5 at Falfield, offering excellent access to Bristol, Cheltenham and Gloucester. The village is well served by amenities, including a Co-Operative supermarket, spar shop, post office, petrol station, village hall and Charfield Playing Fields. Further amenities can be found in the nearby towns of Wotton-under-Edge, Chipping Sodbury, Yate, Dursley and Thornbury. Residents can enjoy a drink at two public houses, The Plough and The Railway Tavern. For education, children can attend Charfield Primary School, and the village falls within the catchment for the highly regarded Katharine Lady Berkeley’s Secondary School, approximately 2.4 miles away. There are school-funded buses for pupils. Current railway connections are at Cam and Dursley or Yate Train stations, both 8.6 miles, allowing access to Bristol or Gloucester. Charfield Railway Station is expected to reopen in Spring 2027 (visit South Gloucestershire Council Website for further updates). The area also offers local bus services to the surrounding villages and is in great proximity to the Cotswold Way for leisure pursuits.