Church Road, Icomb, Cheltenham, GL54

Magnificent family home in the village of Icomb.

Description

Icomb House is a wonderful family home which sits on the edge of the quaint village of Icomb with fantastic views over the Cotswold Countryside. This home has been lovingly designed to create a warm and inviting space with bespoke contemporary interiors and tall ceiling which boasts natural light throughout.

The property is approached via a beautiful shared driveway, into a lovely courtyard with electric gates and ample space for parking. As you enter through the porch, you are welcomed into a bright hallway, looking through the depth of the property. Immediately to your left is a cosy front sitting room, which could easily be doubled up as a study, great for those that work from home.

As you continue on the ground floor you enter the heart of the property, the open plan kitchen/living space. This space allows for great everyday living, with a fully equipped kitchen with bespoke cabinetry, a large dining area and bifolding doors leading out onto the patio area making it perfect for alfresco dining.

Following on, the downstairs into the formal living space, with open fire place, elegant furnishings and a charming antique grand piano. The ground floor also benefits from a utility room and W/C.

Ascending to the first floor, to the left is the principle bedroom, with ample built in storage, en-suite bathroom with roll top bath and decorative fireplace. The bedroom to the right hand side is symmetrical with more built in storage and en-suite with large shower. Continuing on the first floor there are two further well-proportioned double bedrooms which are serviced by the Jack and Jill family bathroom.

The external space of this property is extensive with a large patio terrace to the rear of the property great for summer entertainment and an extensive manicured garden looking out onto the stunning views.

Additionally, the property benefits from a large garage/annex. On the ground floor there is a garage and office/storage space. On the first floor their is a self-contained one bedroom annex with en-suite and living space. The lower ground floor is excluded for the landlords use.

Services:
Mains electric
Private Water
Private Drainage
Oil fired central heating.

Location

The highly regarded village of Icomb is situated in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers sweeping panoramic views. The village is mentioned in the Domesday Book and most of the properties were built in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries from local stone. The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin was built in the thirteenth-century and contains the tomb of a knight who fought with Henry V at Agincourt. Icomb is an active and thriving village with a strong sense of community. The historic market town of Stow-on-the-Wold provides an excellent range of shops and facilities to meet day-to-day needs as well many excellent restaurants, pubs, antique shops, boutiques and delicatessens. Bourton-on-the-Water, Moreton-in-Marsh and Burford provide further shops and services. The celebrated Daylesford Organic Shop and Spa is about 4.5 miles away. The exclusive leisure facilities of Soho Farmhouse are only 16 miles distant. There is an excellent range of private and state schools in the area and further afield including the Cotswold School in Bourton-on-the-Water, Kingham Hill, Cheltenham Ladies’ College and St Edward’s in Oxford.

The area offers a range of leisure pursuits including fishing on the Evenlode, national hunt racing at Cheltenham, Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick, hunting with the Heythrop, Warwickshire and North Cotswolds hounds, polo at Kirtlington and Cirencester Park, golf at Naunton Downs, Lyneham, Burford and Chipping Norton and sailing at the Cotswolds Water Park. There are excellent theatres in Chipping Norton, Oxford and Stratford-upon-Avon. The surrounding countryside provides many attractive walks along the extensive network of country lanes, bridleways and footpaths.

The area is well-served by road and rail links with the nearby Fosse Way/A429 providing links to Stratford-upon-Avon and Warwick to the north and Cirencester to the south. The A40 are Burford connects to the M40 at Oxford and onwards to London. Kingham Station is just four miles away providing direct trains to Oxford, London Paddington and Worcester.

Square Footage: 2,852 sq ft



Additional Info

Holding Deposit : £1,373.08 ( 1 week )
Deposit Payable : £8,238.46 ( 6 weeks )
Minimum Term : 6 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance