Ashmead, Coaley, Gloucestershire, GL11

Situation

Ashmead is situated in a peaceful rural position on the edge of the sought-after village of Coaley, nestled within the beautiful Gloucestershire countryside. Surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside, the area offers an exceptional setting with a strong sense of community and an abundance of outdoor pursuits. Coaley provides a range of local amenities including a community village shop, a village hall, church, primary school and public house, while the nearby market towns of Dursley and Stroud offer a wider selection of shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday facilities. The surrounding countryside provides excellent walking, cycling and riding opportunities, with the Cotswold landscape and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty close at hand. The location is well placed for access to Bristol, Cheltenham and Gloucester, with convenient road and rail connections, making it an ideal combination of peaceful country living and accessibility.

Accommodation

An impressive oak-framed entrance porch provides a fitting introduction, opening into a welcoming dining hall that serves as the heart of the home. Rich in character and atmosphere, the dual-aspect sitting room enjoys an abundance of natural light and centres around an attractive fireplace with wood-burning stove. The bespoke kitchen has been designed with both practicality and style in mind, featuring a range of cabinetry, a central island and granite work surfaces. The kitchen flows effortlessly into a striking oak-framed garden room, where vaulted glazing frames beautiful views across the landscaped gardens, creating a seamless connection between the house and its surroundings. Further ground floor accommodation includes a utility room, cloakroom and a versatile study. Positioned beneath the main bedroom accommodation, the study offers an ideal home-working environment and provides private access via a staircase to the principal suite.

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Occupying its own dedicated wing, the principal bedroom suite offers a peaceful retreat, comprising a double bedroom, a well-appointed dressing room and an en-suite shower room. Two further double bedrooms are located within the main house, one enjoying a Juliet balcony overlooking the gardens. These are served by a family bathroom, fitted with both a bath and separate shower.

Annexe

The property package is further enhanced by the inclusion of a detached two-bedroom annexe, providing superb ancillary accommodation with excellent versatility. Ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodation, an independent holiday let (stp) or home-based business use, the annexe offers privacy and independence from the main residence. Thoughtfully arranged, the accommodation comprises an open-plan kitchen and dining room, two bedrooms and a shower room on the ground floor. Occupying the first floor is a sitting room, a light-filled and comfortable living space with an elevated outlook over the surrounding grounds.

Outside

Ashmead Farm Cottage is set within beautifully established gardens and grounds, which have been lovingly cultivated and meticulously maintained to create a truly delightful setting. The gardens offer an exceptional degree of privacy, with carefully arranged areas for relaxation, entertaining and enjoying the surrounding countryside. Lawn is complemented by well-stocked borders and attractive seating areas. To the rear, the property enjoys delightful open-aspect views across the adjoining countryside, creating a stunning backdrop. The whole plot extends to approx. 0.53 acres.

Tenure

Freehold.

Local Authority

Stroud District Council. Council Tax Band E.

Services

House - Oil central heating, mains electricity, water and private drainage to a water treatment plant. Annex – Central heating from bottled gas.