Mount Vernon, Butterrow Hill, Stroud

A delightful three-storey detached stone cottage offering a perfect blend of character, light, and space. Beautifully presented throughout, the home connects seamlessly with its tiered gardens and enjoys lovely countryside views, with parking for one car directly in front.The ground floor includes an entrance hall with a striking stone spiral staircase, a double guest bedroom, bathroom, and storage. The first floor features a charming sitting room with exposed stone walls and dual-aspect windows, a versatile additional reception room or third bedroom, and a rustic-style kitchen with French doors opening to the garden terrace. The top floor is dedicated to the master suite, featuring a Juliet balcony with elevated views and a smart en-suite shower room. Blending traditional materials with contemporary touches, this unique cottage offers warmth, individuality, and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxing or entertaining.This property offers flexible use as a main home, a lock-up-and-leave base, an Airbnb, or an investment. The estimated rental value is £1,250 PCM. OFFERED TO THE MARKET WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN

A delightful three storey detached stone cottage, set on the edge of Rodborough Common.This cottage offers a perfect blend of character, light and space, connecting with wonderful gardens on tiered levels. Parking for one car directly in front of the cottage.

Approach from a side entrance from the gated driveway of Fort William. Directly leading into entrance hall with a delightful stone spiral staircase, doors leading to a guest bedroom, bathroom and storage cupboard.

Bedroom two a double bedroom and a perfect guest room on the ground floor offering light and good space. A bathroom well presented with window to the side. Nicely presented.

A beautifully hand-forged spiral staircase, a standout architectural feature takes you up to the first floor, where the main living space unfolds. The sitting room is full of character, with exposed stone walls adding texture and charm. This room is expansive and light-filled, thanks to its dual-aspect windows and neutral walls. The ironwork balustrade around the stairwell adds a touch of elegance and gives a clear view of the room’s unique design. Windows to the front and side provide garden and valley views. Doors lead to further reception and kitchen.

Further reception off the sitting room or a third bedroom provides good space and wonderful views to the side across the valley. Ideal for home working or guest accommodation.

A fitted kitchen continues the rustic theme with stone feature wall, window to the rear and side, stairs leading to the second floor and French doors opening to the front, bringing in natural light and creating a lovely connection to the garden and sun terrace. A range of wall and base units with free standing cooker, fridge, freezer and washing machine, along with space for dining whilst looking out to the garden.

Stairs lead directly into upstairs, the master suite spans the top level, offering a peaceful retreat. Light pours in through two Velux windows and French doors, open to a Juliet balcony with elevated views over the surrounding countryside. The sense of privacy and elevation here makes it feel like a true hideaway. Completed by en-suite shower room is compact but smartly designed, with a corner shower unit, heated towel rail, and contemporary vinyl flooring.

Architecture & Finish

The home blends traditional materials with a quirky layout that maximizes light and space. Stone walls, wrought iron detailing, and natural finishes throughout give the cottage a warm and individual feel. Each floor has its own identity, connected by the sculptural spiral staircase that makes a statement while conserving space. From the front, the architecture has a classic cottage appeal with a split-level design that tucks neatly into the hillside, blending with the landscape.

AGENTS NOTE
Stamp duty at £319,950 First Time Buyers £997 Moving Home £5,997, Additional Property £21,995

The property boasts a landscaped, terraced garden that makes the most of its elevated setting, offering far-reaching countryside views across the valley. The garden is a real highlight, with a mix of mature planting, a spacious terrace for entertaining, and a raised timber deck that’s perfect for taking in the scenery. There’s a strong sense of privacy thanks to well-maintained hedging and stone walls that frame the outdoor space.

The chippings driveway is gated providing off-road parking, with the approach offering a real sense of arrival as you pass through the timber gates and up to the charming stone cottage. The front entrance is framed with cottage-style planting, giving a warm welcome to the home.

This property offers flexible use as a main home, a lock-up-and-leave base, an Airbnb, or an investment.
The estimated rental value is £1,250 PCM.

OFFERED TO THE MARKET WITH NO ONWARD CHAIN

A tranquil location neatly tucked below Butterrow Hill, close to the historic Thames and Severn canal on the south eastern approach to Stroud. Fantastic walks along the waterside for miles and up Butterrow and nearby Rodborough common.

You can take full advantage of all Stroud has to offer. A short walk or cycle from the property to the town and railway. The meeting point of five valleys, the historic town of Stroud is a well-known centre for arts and crafts. The well-known weekly Farmers Market voted the best in the country and the indoor Five Valleys shopping centre; An annual textile festival is held in the town as well as various exhibitions at the Subscription Rooms and at The Museum in the Park. A wealth of local pubs and restaurants and the very well regarded Stroud brewery offering great social events with ethical and organic beer has become a very cherished landmark in Stroud.

Stroud has two state Grammar Schools, for boys and girls, and Archway School, a mixed Comprehensive Secondary School. Nearby are several Independent Schools such as Beaudesert Park School in Minchinhampton, Wycliffe College in Stonehouse and the prestigious Cheltenham College and Cheltenham Ladies College are approximately 30 minutes away.

Stroud has good transport links with London Paddington by train and Bath and Bristol by car.