Pear Tree Cottage is situated in the peaceful conservation area of Pillowell, it stands in an elevated position with an outlook over the village and open woodland of the Forest of Dean. The original cottage dates back to 1842 and retains much of the original character. The sitting room with beamed ceilings and inglenook fireplace opens into a bright conservatory, the family kitchen breakfast room overlooks the delightful south west facing garden. There are four bedrooms, one being ensuite, and a family bathroom. The garden is a natural haven for birds, bees and butterflies. There is a detached garage/workshop and parking space on the drive. A lovely unspoiled family home.

Rooms

Hall
Window to side, parquet style floor, door to sitting room and store room, stairs to first floor.

Store Room / Office
Large store/boot room, possible office space with windows side and rear.

Sitting Room
Lovely cosy room opening into the conservatory, windows overlooking the garden, beamed ceiling, inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove, glazed doors to kitchen.

Conservatory
Lovely bright room, fitted blinds, tiled floor, door to lower courtyard.

Kitchen Breakfast Room
Window to front, hardwood cabinets and dresser, integrated oven, microwave oven and hob, plumbing for dishwasher, open to rear lobby.

Rear Lobby
Central heating boiler to the rear, space for dryer, stairs to rear landing and bedroom 1. There is plumbing/drainage to add a cloakroom in this area.

Landing
Stain glass window to side, door to bathroom, access to bedrooms 2,3,4/study.

Family Bathroom
Window to side, deep bath with drench shower over, fitted bathroom storage, WC, wash basin.

Bedroom 2
Window overlooking garden, connecting door to bedroom 1.

Bedroom 3
Window to front, fitted book shelves.

Bedroom 4 / Study
Window to front, built in store cupboard/wardrobe.

Bedroom 1
Window overlooking the garden, door to ensuite shower room and rear stairwell.

Bedroom 1 En-suite
Window to rear, large shower, WC, wash basin.

Garage
Detached garage with parking on the drive for up to 3 vehicles.

Outside
There is parking space for 2/3 vehicles on the drive in front of the garage. The south west facing terrace is a perfect seating area overlooking the wildlife pond. An established fragrant wisteria overhangs the lower flagstone courtyard. Mown paths wonder through the grounds, a natural haven for insects and birds shaded by mature trees. At the top of the garden is a secret sunken patio and terrace where the beautiful view of the forest is best appreciated.

Directions
From Yorkley village with the Post Office on your right, drive down Stag Hill to the junction with Lower Road. Continue down hill for a short distance and turn left into Upper Road. The property is 100 yards along on the left hand side.

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4 bedroom detached house

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