5 bedroom cottage for sale

This charming and picturesque property originally built by William Davis as six cottages, is steeped with history and is located on the outskirts of the peaceful village of Hurst within the beautiful county of Berkshire. It offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, while still providing convenient access to road and rail links, nearby amenities and attractions.

The cottage exudes a traditional country charm with its quaint exterior and stunning surroundings and boasts a warm and inviting atmosphere with practical and versatile accommodation, perfect for those seeking a cozy and idyllic home.
The interior showcases a seamless blend of modern comforts and timeless character, with exposed beams and tasteful decor throughout. The living spaces are thoughtfully designed to provide both functionality and a relaxed ambiance, offering ample room for entertaining guests or simply unwinding after a long day.

Upon entering you will be greeted by an Entrance Porch with coir matting underfoot, naturally lit by a side aspect window with a glazed door that leads into a welcoming Entrance Hall with natural stone floor tiles and sash windows.
There is a turning staircase to the first floor with useful under stairs storage and door to Study/Lounge with archway leading to the Dining Room.
The natural stone floor continues into this room with further sash window and exposed beams. There is plenty of room for a large table and formal dining, its easy to envisage hosting dinner parties here.

There is a well-appointed Kitchen, equipped with a stunning AGA and extensive range of bespoke units with intricate detailing offering plenty of storage space which is complimented by granite worksurfaces making it a joy to prepare meals and create culinary delights. There is space for a breakfast table and there is a dresser matching the ornate units with glazed doors and granite surface.
Adjacent to the Kitchen is a Utility Area that offers space and provision for washing machine and tumble dryer with a door to the Garage.

There are two doors into the Drawing Room with lovely views via a bay window overlooking the garden with windows and French doors to the patio. A feature open fireplace with classic brick hearth and surround with oak mantle matching the exposed ceiling beams.

The Inner Hallway, with more natural stone floor tiles, has windows and door to the rear garden and access to the downstairs Cloakroom with low level wc, wash hand basin and extractor fan.
The Lounge and Study Area offer an excellent degree of seclusion from the rest of the property, a generous ‘snug’ in those winter months with its feature gas fire with decorative surround and tiled hearth. A bay window with garden views and window seat ensure that this is a room that could be enjoyed all year round with the Study area a perfect retreat for business or pleasure.

Upstairs the property offers a generous Landing with room for a variety of furniture items and a total of five bedrooms.
Starting with Bedroom Two / Guest Bedroom, it is generous in size with a dual aspect and a recessed storage area with shelving and hanging space.
The three further guest Bedrooms each offer a peaceful retreat for rest and relaxation, with Bedroom Three in particular enjoying views over open fields to the side.
All of these rooms are serviced by the refitted Family Bathroom, with sanitaryware including ‘Roca’ wash hand basin with mixer tap set into a vanity unit, panel bath with Aqualisa power shower over and low level wc, naturally lit via two rear aspect windows.

The Master Bedroom presents a serene haven with its generous proportions. It enjoys breath-taking views down the garden and out across the fields to the side along with a large built in wardrobe. There is a Dressing Area with further wardrobe space and a side aspect window with the door leading to the Ensuite Shower Room. Twin wash hand basins are set into bespoke cabinetry offering shelving and enclosed storage, there is a generous corner shower unit with power shower, low level wc and side aspect window allowing natural light.

Stepping outside, the enchanting garden beckons you to appreciate the tranquillity and beauty of nature. Whether it's enjoying a morning coffee on the patio or entertaining under the established pergola, the garden is truly a private oasis and a perfect place to unwind and connect with the outdoors. Its been meticulously cared for with a number of established zones each to be enjoyed by a variety of seating areas. Beyond the pergola is a Summerhouse with power, lighting and wifi, a superb location to retreat to or work from home. There is also a large shed and a greenhouse with vegetable plot tucked away for those looking to create their own produce.

To the front of the property is a generous shingle driveway with room for a number of vehicles. Travelling down the side of the property leads to the attached Garage and store, with up and over electric door, power, lighting, pedestrian door through to the back garden and separate door to the Utility Area.
The front garden is enclosed by mature hedgerow and established trees with paved pathway from the front door leading to a picket fence and gate onto the road. The property also benefits from an Electric vehicle charging point.

Situated on the outskirts of the charming village of Hurst, residents can enjoy easy access to Dinton Pastures Country Park and the river Loddon and the property is within walking distance of two well respected public houses both serving food and drinks. The area offers a range of amenities, including local shops, cafes, and other leisure facilities, ensuring convenience and a fulfilling lifestyle. Additionally, the surrounding countryside presents opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as walking, cycling, and exploring the nearby woodlands.

Transport links are easily accessible with Winnersh mainline station (Waterloo line) less than a mile away, Twyford station just a 5 minute car trip away, offering regular links to Paddington including the Elizabeth line services. This location offers the best of both worlds, providing a peaceful rural retreat while still being within easy reach of urban conveniences.
A truly enchanting property, blending timeless charm with modern comforts. Its idyllic setting, well-designed interiors, and serene surroundings make it a place to create cherished memories and call home.
Material Information: 

Property: Five bedroom Cottage

Tenure: Freehold

Council Tax: G

Utilities: Mains water and sewerage

Heating: Gas boiler, aga, gas fire and open fire

Broadband: FTTP / 400Mbps

Mobile: 4G EE, Three O2, Vodafone