Edgeworth, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6

Enchanting Grade II listed cottage

Description

Tucked away in the heart of the peaceful and highly sought-after village of Edgeworth, Rosemary Cottage is a quintessential Cotswold home that exudes character, charm, and timeless appeal. This enchanting Grade II listed stone-built property offers a rare opportunity to rent in one of Gloucestershire’s most picturesque and serene rural setting.

Internally, the property spans approximately 2,156 square feet and is well presented across three floors. The accommodation is versatile and thoughtfully laid out, ideal for family life or those seeking a spacious rural retreat.

Upon entering the property you enter a spacious open plan kitchen/dining area with bespoke fitting units, integrated appliances and ample storage perfect for those cooking enthusiast. As you continue on you enter the wonderful reception room which is the heart of the home and features a log burner perfect for winter evenings, and patio doors leading onto the rear patio ideal for entertainment and enjoying the gardens surrounding. On the ground floor there is an additional practical space, such as utility/boot rooms, which blend modern convenience with traditional layout.

The first floor accommodates three well-proportioned bedrooms, filled with natural light and enjoying views over the gardens and surrounding countryside. The principal bedroom has an ensuite bathroom and patio doors which lead into the top terrace which is a serene space. The further two bedrooms are services by the family bathroom.

Perhaps one of the most appealing features of Rosemary Cottage is its beautifully maintained and secluded garden. This space has been thoughtfully landscaped and lovingly maintained, offering a mix of mature borders, lawns, and stone-paved patio areas, ideal for summer dining, morning coffees, or quiet reading spot.

Sheltered by old stone walls and mature hedgerows, the garden provides a private sanctuary that feels both expansive and intimate, a true rarity in a village setting.

Edgeworth is a small, unspoilt Cotswold village located just a short drive from the market towns of Stroud and Cirencester, with Cheltenham also within easy reach. The village itself is known for its timeless beauty, historic church, and friendly, close-knit community. Surrounded by rolling countryside, bridleways, and woodland walks, the area is a haven for walkers, riders, and nature lovers.

Rosemary Cottage is a rarely available and authentically charming property that perfectly encapsulates the appeal of rural Cotswold living. Spacious and full of history, yet adaptable and welcoming, it offers a unique lifestyle opportunity for those seeking peace, character, and connection to nature without sacrificing modern space or convenience.

Whether you're relocating to the countryside, seeking a long-term rental, or investing in a piece of architectural heritage, Rosemary Cottage presents an outstanding opportunity to live in one of Gloucestershire’s most idyllic locations.

Services
Mains water and electric. Private drainage. Oil fired boiler.

Location

Rosemary Cottage and the valley it surveys are hidden away from view, amidst one of the most beautiful parts of the Cotswolds, in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The Frome Valley, with its river meandering through, appears untouched by the outside world. A rural idyll, but within easy striking distance of national road and rail links via the M4, M40 and the Swindon mainline station and Kemble mainline station. There is also a helicopter landing pad within the grounds.

Miserden, just two miles away, has a village shop and Post Office. The Daneway Inn, Fostons Ash and the Crown Inn are all popular pubs within a few miles. Stroud, ten miles away, and Cirencester, just seven miles away, are ideal for everyday shopping with their regular weekly and monthly markets and choice of supermarkets. They also boast a wealth of independent shops and cafes.

The larger town of Cheltenham offers a greater choice of shops and is host to a number of festivals including the Jazz and Literature Festivals.

There is local access to bridleways and footpaths to enjoy in this completely unspoiled part of the Cotswolds. Sporting opportunities include racing at Cheltenham and Bath and golf at Cirencester and Minchinhampton. There is also polo at nearby Edgeworth, Beaufort and Cirencester Park Polo Clubs. In addition there is hunting with the Cotswolds Hunt and water sports are nearby at the Cotswold Water Park.

There is a wide choice of both preparatory and public schools in the area including Beaudesert, Cheltenham College, Cheltenham Ladies, St Edwards, Dean Close and Westonbirt.

Square Footage: 2,156 sq ft



Additional Info

Holding Deposit : £691.15 ( 1 week )
Deposit Payable : £3,455.77 ( 5 weeks )
Minimum Term : 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance