3 bedroom detached house

Welcome to Holly Cottage, a charming period property nestled in the picturesque village of Greetham, Rutland. This delightful home perfectly blends historic charm with modern comfort, situated in a quiet no through lane. 

As you enter Holly Cottage, you're greeted by a warm and inviting living room. Original exposed beams and stone walls create a sense of history, while the wood-burning stove set within a traditional fireplace provides a cosy focal point for the room. Large windows allow natural light to flood the space, enhancing its bright and airy atmosphere. The heart of the home, the kitchen, exudes rustic appeal. Featuring hand made clay tiled flooring, Belfast sink set in antique wood surround, plumbing for automatic washing machine, oil-fired Rayburn doubles as a boiler for heating and water but not needed on all year round- additional switch for hot water, cast iron feature radiator, door to rear, exposed beams, window to rear.

Upstairs, you’ll find two comfortable double bedrooms & a single bedroom, each offering a peaceful retreat with charming views of the surrounding village. The period features continue here, with exposed beams adding character and warmth to the rooms. Step into the bathroom at Bridge Lane, Greetham, and experience a serene blend of modern luxury and timeless charm. The room features elegant fixtures and fittings that complement the character of the stone cottage. A contemporary freestanding bathtub invites you to unwind and soak away the stresses of the day. Soft, neutral tones create a calming atmosphere, enhanced by ample natural light. This beautifully designed bathroom is a perfect sanctuary, offering both functionality and a touch of indulgence.

The property is accessed via the quaint country-style front garden with off-road parking to the left for multiple cars. To the rear is a storage barn requiring renovation, a patio and holds a series of mature fruit trees including apple, pears, gooseberries and even a heavily fruiting apricot not only secure and very private, but a sun trap at parts of the day, ideal for bbqs on the decking built out of the ruins of a barn that previously existed on site 

Greetham is a well-regarded Rutland village offering good amenities including two popular pubs - one Michelin star, cafe and access to a swimming pool at the local campsite. This is a close nit community with multiple groups – WI, Greetham goes wild (Nature group), Cinema nights, comedy nights and bingo. The community centre has a new playpark, free summer clubs for children, access to tennis and basketball courts and also a bowls club and active pétanque bowls leagues. Greetham offers a secure dog walking field and a great local primary school with a bus stop close to house. The village is particularly recognized for its convenient access to the A1, giving easy access to both Grantham and Peterborough which each offer mainline trains to London Kings Cross in approximately one hour. The popular market towns of Oakham and Stamford are both close by, offering further amenities and some of the most prestigious schooling in the area.