Seven Waters, Leonard Stanley, Stonehouse

This is a charming example of a beautifully restored stone cottage residing in the well-regarded village of Leonard Stanley. The current owners have undertaken complete modernisation to the cottage over the last 18 years along with adding a three-storey extension. Throughout you will note great attention has been taken to detail in making this a truly wonderful home.

They have seamlessly created modern living space together with exposing the character of this delightful home over three floors. The moment you arrive you can appreciate the setting, with views to the fields in front and to the distant hills of Coaley Peek.

Throughout the cottage a wealth of period features to include exposed stonework, beams, wooden and stone flooring. A feeling of space throughout with five bedrooms over two floors.

On approach a chipping driveway with parking for five cars up to a wooden double gates which lead to an additional chippings area and open to the rear garden. To the front an open porch with door leading directly into the entrance hall. Stairs leading to first floor with doors to sitting room, dining kitchen and boot room. Flagstone style flooring throughout the hall.

Sitting room an L shaped room is perfect for those winter evenings where you are welcomed by a wealth of beams, wooden flooring, log burner inset and two low windows to front with views. Wall to wall built in bookshelves. A great room for those winter evenings.

The hub of the house this wonderful space provides kitchen to the front opening to dining/family area opening to the garden. A range of base units along with bespoke fitted cabinets and dresser style shelving complete with Belfast sink inset where you can enjoy and open outlook to the front.
Free standing Rangemaster dual fuel cooker and extractor above along with American style fridge/freezer. A rustic island on wheels with butchers block complete with storage to include shelves and drawers inset. Opening to a wonderful dining/family space, glass wall to wall with French doors inset open to the garden. Stone flooring throughout with underfloor heating. This is perfect for those family gatherings over Sunday lunch or those summer evenings with the doors open to the garden.

A spacious boot room with stable door to the rear garden. Double doors open to where the boiler is housed along with boot and cloaks store. Door and step leads to utility room. Having a built in seat with panelling perfect to take off those muddy boots. Slate tiled flooring, space for the dogs beds and perfect after a muddy walk. Utility room with window to the rear, panelling to the walls and ceiling. Wooden worktop with sink inset and base unit, space for washing machine and tumble drier. Door leading to downstairs cloakroom.

On approach exposed stonework to one wall creates a lovely backdrop to the first floor L shaped galleried landing. Window to the front provides beautiful views and further window to the rear overlooking the garden. Doors lead to three bedrooms, family bathroom and stairs lead to the second floor.

Three beautiful double bedrooms all having a wealth of natural light and views with space for freestanding furniture. Family bathroom comprises a four-piece suite and very spacious. A stunning exposed stone feature wall, exposed Elm floorboards beautifully restored with a selection of beams and window to the rear overlooking the garden. A clawed leg roll top bath takes center stage, perfect for those relaxing evenings when the children have finally gone to bed with a glass of wine and the candles lit. A lovely double enclosed shower with rainfall shower head all tiled, complimented by two sinks inset to a vanity unit with enclosed cabinets below.

Stairs lead to the second floor with a landing/study and exposed beams, doors to bedroom five and master suite. Bedroom five a double room with delightful views to open fields and wealth of exposed beams. Master bedroom suite a delightful relaxing space with incredible views of open fields and to Coaley Peek. Exposed beams and a wealth of storage has been created to the eaves, used as wardrobe space. Opening to a beautifully presented en-suite wet room. A lovely porthole window to the side with views, a double walk in shower, low level WC and sink inset to wall mounted cabinet.

This really is a delightful cottage, for a busy family all beautifully presented throughout, a true Gem beautifully decorated and incredible attention to detail.

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Gardens

The garden is enclosed and provides a great amount of privacy, double gates from the side provide access along with the French doors in the dining area of the kitchen and a stable door directly from the boot room. A paved terrace outside the dining area with steps lead up to a lawned garden.

This opens to a wealth of well stocked borders with a selection of trees and a further sun terrace with garden path providing access to two outbuildings. These could be with some work renovated to create a studio as the views to the side look up to Coaley Peek.

A perfect entertaining space where you can sit and relax after a hard day’s work with a glass of wine. The double gates to the side provide a chipping area with further parking.

Located in the well regarded village of Leonard Stanley, this property benefits from local amenities including a primary school, tennis court, cricket club, social club and a church which are a short distance away. Amenities at nearby Kings Stanley include a hairdressers and supermarket/post office. The nearby town of Stonehouse offers a wide range of amenities to include post office, local schools, supermarkets and butchers. The main line railway station provides a direct route to London (Paddington) and Junction 13 of the M5 Motorway is approximately three miles away. Stroud is also within easy reach and offers a more comprehensive selection of shopping, educational and leisure facilities, with an award winning weekly farmers market.