Snowshill, Broadway, Gloucestershire, WR12

Charming country home just outside of the picturesque village of Snowhill.

Description

Laverton Hill Farm is a charming six bedroom country residence, beautifully positioned amidst rolling Cotswold countryside and offering an exceptional opportunity to rent a characterful home in one of the region’s most sought after rural settings. The property retains a wealth of original farmhouse features, including exposed beams, flagstone floors and classic mullion windows, all contributing to its warm and timeless appeal.

Upon entering the welcoming reception hall, the sense of history and comfort is immediate. To the left lies an elegant formal reception room, enjoying dual aspect windows and a open fireplace, an inviting space for winter evenings. This leads through to a versatile additional room, ideal as a home office or an extra bedroom if required.

The traditional farmhouse kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with ample cabinetry, an Aga, and space for everyday dining. Adjoining the kitchen is a practical utility room with access to the courtyard, as well as a downstairs W/C.
From the reception hall, stairs lead down to a superb lower ground floor, thoughtfully designed as an entertaining haven. This impressive space includes a generous living area with TV, pool table and table football, perfect for hosting family and friends.

The first floor features the principal bedroom suite with its own en suite bathroom, alongside two further bedrooms served by a family bathroom. The top floor provides two additional bedrooms, each with Velux windows framing views of the surrounding landscape.

The grounds are a particular highlight, wrapping around the property and offering far reaching views across open countryside. A fantastic party barn provides an exceptional venue for entertaining, complete with its own kitchen and cloakroom facilities.

In addition, a one bedroom annexe offers an ideal space for staff accommodation, older children, or visiting guests. A garage caters to car enthusiasts or those seeking further storage.

Laverton Hill Farm represents a rare opportunity to rent a quintessential Cotswold farmhouse in a peaceful and picturesque location. With its blend of period charm, generous accommodation and superb ancillary spaces, it is perfectly suited to those seeking an idyllic rural lifestyle surrounded by unspoilt countryside.

Services:
Mains water. Oil heating. Private drainage. Offgrid electricity (solar, storage and generator back up). LPG Gas.
please note the council tax band is not yet available.

Location

The pretty village of Snowshill is situated on the top of the Cotswold escarpment above the villages of Broadway, Buckland, and Laverton. It is a secluded village with period cottages and houses and a nineteenth century church clustered around a small green. The Snowshill Arms, an unspoilt 15th Century inn, serves local ales and traditional English dishes. Snowshill is renowned for its manor house and beautiful gardens which are administered by the National Trust.

Nearby Broadway lies at the foot of the Cotswold escarpment and is regarded by many as one of the Cotswold’s finest examples of traditional street architecture with several seventeenth and eighteenth century buildings of note. The village has a wide range of shops for day to day requirements together with restaurants, The Lygon Arms Hotel, with its leisure facilities, and speciality shops. Nearby Chipping Campden, regarded as one of the Cotswolds’ most renowned towns, lies about four-and-a-half miles away and has a considerable reputation for its variety of eating establishments, a number of which have achieved awards. The larger centres of Cheltenham, Stratford-upon-Avon and Worcester provide more comprehensive cultural, shopping and educational facilities.

For the sporting enthusiast there are several golf courses nearby, notably Broadway Golf Club. National Hunt Racing is at Cheltenham, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Worcester, Polo at Cirencester Park and cricket at Worcester. Locally there are many public footpaths and bridleways for walking and riding enthusiasts. Theatres are to be found in Cheltenham and Stratford-upon-Avon, including the renowned Royal Shakespeare Theatre. There is excellent schooling in the general area with high-achieving state and private schools at Chipping Campden, Evesham, Stratford-upon-Avon and Cheltenham.

The Cotswolds’ year is packed with events, ranging from world famous international festivals like Cheltenham Literature Festival or Cheltenham Gold Cup Week to major musical events like the Wilderness Festival and the Big Feastival, as well a jam-packed events calendar featuring music, exhibitions, arts and literature festivals, theatrical productions.

Square Footage: 7,099 sq ft



Additional Info

Holding Deposit : £1,580.77 ( 1 week )
Deposit Payable : £9,484.62 ( 6 weeks )
Minimum Term : 12 months
Rent must be paid monthly in advance