Captains Cottage

An Attractive and extended cottage in a rural hamlet with gardens, paddock, stable block and detached double garage set in approximately 2 acres. EPC G

Description - Captains Cottage is a charming 200-year-old period cottage which, so like many properties of this age has evolved over the years. The cottage that originally stood on the site was substantially extended approximately 30 years ago and now comprises well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors. The cottage has been particularly well maintained and is now presented in good decorative order set within well stocked, formal gardens and includes a driveway, detached double garage, three stables, fodder store yard and 2 paddocks which in total extends to 2 acres.

Accommodation - Captains Cottage is a charming 200-year-old period cottage which, so like many properties of this age has evolved over the years. The cottage that originally stood on the site was substantially extended approximately 30 years ago and now comprises well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors. The cottage has been particularly well maintained and is now presented in good decorative order set within well stocked, formal gardens and includes a driveway, detached double garage, three stables, fodder store yard and 2 paddocks which in total extends to 2 acres.

On the first floor there are four good sized bedrooms. The master bedroom being triple aspect with views over the garden, paddock and surrounding countryside. There is an en-suite which has been refitted. The three further bedrooms are all of a good size and enjoy wonderful views and there is a family bathroom which is fitted with a matching suite.

Outside - The house is approached from the lane through a pillared entrance through double wrought iron gates leading on to a driveway which provides plenty of parking. There is a gateway providing access to the stable yard and separate access leading to the double garage where there is a well, timber shed and LPG tank. Attached to the garage is a potting shed with window. There is also a wood store. To one side of the store there is an opening that leads to the front garden which is laid to lawn and enclosed by stone walling and planted raise herbaceous borders. The paved path leads to the front door and beyond the patio which extends to the front and side of the property. This is also enclosed by stone walling with timber shed that leads up to a formal garden, enclosed by fox proof fencing and is laid to lawn with deep planted herbaceous borders including a number of specimen trees and conifers. Beyond this area is the paddock and the holding paddock. Within the holding yard is a two-bay stable block.

The house and stable is surrounded by security lighting and the outbuilding have electricity and light.
From the holding paddock there is pedestrian access to the detached double garage with twin up and over doors with storage space, electric light and power.

Directions - From Junction 24 of the M5 motorway follow the signs on A39 for Cannington. Continue past Cannington towards Nether Stowey and upon reaching the Hamlet of Keenthrone turn right, signposted Fiddington and Whitnell. Before entering Fiddington turn left signposted to Whitnell and continue down this road taking the first turning on the left-hand side up a no through road. Continue up the lane and Captains Cottage is the last house you come to.



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