For Sale4 Bedroom Cottage in Duntisbourne Abbots, Cirencester, GL7£800,000

Lovingly restored, Abbots Cottage is a beautiful village home that seamlessly blends period charm and character with contemporary comforts. Thoughtfully designed, it also benefits from the convenience of ancillary accommodation—perfect for guests, extended family, or an additional income. Lovingly and thoughtfully enhanced by its current owners, this delightful two-bedroom cottage has long served as a cherished rural retreat. Nestled within beautifully landscaped, mature gardens, the property enjoys a wonderfully private and peaceful setting—offering the perfect balance of seclusion and natural beauty. It is an ideal haven for those seeking the tranquility and slower pace of countryside living. Upon entering, you're welcomed into a warm and inviting entrance hall, leading through to the characterful sitting room. This charming space is rich in period detail, with exposed beams and a striking fireplace that features an original bread oven and a wood-burning stove—creating a cozy, welcoming atmosphere ideal for relaxed evenings or intimate gatherings. To the rear of the cottage, the spacious kitchen has been thoughtfully designed to offer both practicality and style. A generous dining area provides the perfect setting for informal meals, while a range of fitted base and wall units blend modern convenience with timeless country charm. From here, a bespoke wooden staircase—crafted with care and attention to detail—leads to the first floor, adding a distinctive architectural touch. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms await. Each enjoys vaulted ceilings, charming features such as an exposed chimney breasts and an abundance of natural light, creating bright and airy spaces that reflect the home's character and warmth. The separate annex provides versatile additional living space, ideal for guests, extended family, or potential holiday let use. The ground floor includes a well-equipped kitchen area with a range of storage cupboards, cooking facilities, and designated space for essential appliances. A bright and welcoming sitting room and a well-appointed bathroom complete the lower level. Upstairs, the annex offers two comfortable bedrooms with lovely views across the gardens, a convenient W/C, and access to a private outdoor seating area—perfect for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Outside Set in an elevated position, the beautifully landscaped and mature gardens offer stunning views across the village rooftops and rolling meadows. Lawn areas provide inviting spaces for relaxation or entertaining, while a charming summer house with a seating area at the front offers the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the picturesque countryside vistas. Offering peace and privacy, these charming gardens are the perfect haven to savor the true essence of Cotswold country living. Situation The village lies within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and is located on both sides a valley, surrounded by classic Cotswold countryside bisected by winding country lanes. Cirencester (6 miles) has an excellent range of shops and services, and Cheltenham is the main regional centre. Bath, Bristol, Swindon and Oxford are also within daily commuting distance. Kemble Station (London Paddington 75 minutes approx) is about 9 miles and the village is conveniently about a mile from the A417 for dual carriageway access to Junction 15 of the M4 at Swindon. Property Ref Number: HAM-59967 Additional Information Mains Electric and Water Private Drainage and Electric Underfloor Heating Awaiting EPC Additional information - Detached Two Bedroom Cottage - Separate Two Bedroom Annex - Beautiful Sitting Room - Kitchen / Dinning Room - Landscaped Mature Gardens - Stunning Views - Off Street Parking - Double Garage - Idyllic Rural Setting Key information Council Tax Band: Contact branch Tenure: Freehold