The Highlands, painswick, GL6

Cotswold View offers particularly generous and versatile accommodation extending to over 3700 sq ft and all presented in excellent order. The heart of the home is the kitchen/breakfast room which is fitted with an extensive range of painted shaker units topped with granite surfaces with ample room for a table and chairs and French doors opening to the rear terrace. Radiating off the entrance hall is a double aspect sitting room which is flooded with light, the dining room which leads to the kitchen, an office and a sun room with an entrance lobby, cloakroom and utility room completing the ground floor accommodation.

Having been significantly extended by our clients, there are two staircases to the first floor with the principal bedroom with en suite shower room, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom being accessed from the original staircase whilst two spacious bedrooms, one of which is currently used as an informal living room, and a family bathroom are accessed via the second staircase. A bedroom links the two sides of the house.

Outside

The gardens are landscaped to offer an attractive combination of lawns, well-stocked shrub borders, mature trees and sculptured hedges with a spacious terrace adjacent to the house being ideal for al fresco entertaining. To the front there is ample off road parking for several vehicles in addition to the double garage.

Situation

Painswick, the “Queen of the Cotswolds”, is a thriving community nestling in a delightful Cotswolds setting. Recreational outlets including tennis, rugby, cricket, golf and bowls clubs with many other groups meeting at the Painswick Centre. Painswick has a general store, tea shops, restaurants, two public houses, a doctor and dentist and a pharmacy with many pop-up events taking place at the Painswick Centre. The surrounding towns provide a good range of social, recreational and retail amenities to suit all tastes including supermarkets for all the leading brands. In the wider area, events include polo at Cirencester Park, racing at Prestbury Park and sailing at the Cotswold Water Park, with golf at Minchinhampton and Painswick Golf Clubs.

Painswick offers a playgroup and primary school with secondary schools in the surrounding towns including Marling School (boys), Stroud High School (girls) and Pate’s (mixed) grammar schools and independent schools including Beaudesert Park School and Wycliffe College in Stroud, Dean Close, Cheltenham College and Cheltenham Ladies College in Cheltenham and Kings School in Gloucester.