"Woodlands is built within the established grounds of a former Victorian Rectory, enjoying a truly spectacular parkland setting. This south facing home boasts uninterrupted views, with the stunning Cotswold escarpment forming a picturesque backdrop. Built in the 1960s, Woodlands has undergone thoughtful improvements over the years. It offers well proportioned rooms with generous ceiling heights, and its clever positioning on a level plot of over 0.75 acres ensures it fully capitalizes on its remarkable surroundings. The interior is light and bright, featuring a spacious glazed entrance porch that welcomes you into the home. Inside, you ll find three versatile reception rooms, a convenient cloakroom, and a fitted kitchen breakfast room. A generous utility room provides practical space and a seamless link to the garage. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en suite bathroom. There are also three additional well sized bedrooms and a family bathroom on this floor, providing ample accommodation.
Outside
A gated driveway leads to a parking area, providing ample space for multiple vehicles. Complementing this, a convenient garage and additional outbuilding offers practical storage and utility options. The true highlight of this property lies in its meticulously landscaped grounds, which envelop the main residence and are a key feature. To the front of the house, a natural pond creates a captivating focal point. The garden truly comes alive with extensive lawn areas punctuated by a vibrant array of established and mature trees, plants, and shrubs. These thoughtfully chosen plantings infuse the landscape with a rich tapestry of colour and texture. The current owners are passionate gardeners, and have installed a comprehensive irrigation system, ensuring that maintaining the beauty of these grounds is easier.
Situation
The property sits just off the picturesque village green, known as one of England s longest. The area features charming thatched cottages, period homes, and a scenic canal system with access to the River Severn. Local amenities include a Parish Church, Lakefield Church of England Primary School, a village shop, one pub, a Tennis Club, and a Sailing Club. Easy access to the A38 & M5 motorways connects the village to Gloucester, Cheltenham, the Midlands, Bristol, and the South West. Nearby rail links at Stonehouse and Bristol Parkway offer connections to London Paddington . Larger towns like Dursley & Stroud provide comprehensive educational, leisure, and shopping facilities.
Property Ref Number
HAM 58969"