Swellshill, Brimscombe, Stroud, GL5

Midsummer Cottage is a charming, detached home nestled in an elevated position on Swellhill, offering stunning views and abundant character, just minutes from the common. Upon entry, a spacious hallway welcomes you with exposed tiled floor and Cotswold stone, setting a classic cottage feel. To the left, the cosy sitting room features parquet flooring, an inviting open fire, and front-facing views, along with access to the conservatory, which in turn leads to the garden. To the right, the kitchen and dining room provide a delightful space with a range of freestanding units and a cooker. The sink is thoughtfully positioned to capture picturesque valley views. Stairs from the hallway lead to the first floor, where you’ll find three well-proportioned bedrooms. The main bedroom offers built-in wardrobes and charming front-aspect views. The second bedroom also includes an airing cupboard. A family bathroom completes this floor, along with a ladder-access loft room, as detailed in the floor plan.

Agents Note - The property does not have direct parking. Access is available via a pathway, over which you have right of access.

The beautifully landscaped, mature gardens are a standout feature of the property, extending across the front and side area of the property. Primarily laid to lawn, the gardens are enriched with mature trees, shrubs, and a vegetable garden. Several thoughtfully placed seating area offer views of the valley.

The closest amenities are just down the hill at Brimscombe Corner, including a general store and a takeaway. Nearby is The Ship Inn, The Longtable and Stroud Brewery, all a short distance away. Brimscombe Primary School is just down the road on Brimscombe Hill. Stroud town is approximately three miles away and offers a variety of local independent shops and stores, art galleries, pubs serving locally sourced beers and ciders, and plenty of cafes, bars, and restaurants for dining and socializing. The wider area includes a range of shops and amenities, such as supermarkets, a hospital, state and private schools, a leisure and sports center, an award-winning weekly farmers’ market, and a mainline railway station with intercity services to London (Paddington). Cirencester (10 miles), Cheltenham (15 miles), and Swindon (25 miles) are all within comfortable driving distance.

Services

The property is freehold. Oil central heating, mains electricity, water, drainage and solar thermal panels. The council tax band is D. We have checked the service and reception levels available locally through the OFCOM network checker and the broadband services available include standard broadband, and you are likely to have service from the main service providers (EE, Three, O2 and Vodafone)