Amberley, Stroud, GL5

Occupying a desirable position in an area of outstanding natural beauty within the sought-after village of Amberley. This handsome five-bedroom cottage which has been sympathetically renovated and extended offers a comfortable environment suitable for family life. Upon entry through the front porch, two reception rooms welcome you with an open fireplace and log burner, offering a pleasant outlook onto the established gardens and Minchinhampton Common. A useful utility room and cloakroom ensure practicality, while a cosy snug provides a great space for relaxation. The focal point of the home is undoubtedly the impressive kitchen/dining room, featuring modern units, built-in appliances, exposed beams, Velux windows for ample natural light, and a warming wood burner, creating a perfect ambiance for entertaining or relaxation. On the first floor, three bedrooms provide comfortable sleeping quarters, with an en-suite accompanying the master bedroom. A contemporary bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms. Two further bedrooms and a cloakroom are conveniently located on the top floor.

Outside

The property benefits from established, well-maintained gardens to the front and side, enclosed by Cotswold stone walls. Primarily laid to lawn, the gardens enjoy a sunny aspect and are complemented by a selection of mature trees, shrubs, and flower borders. A gated driveway provides ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles.

Situation

Amberley is a quintessential Cotswold village in an enviable location on the fringe of Minchinhampton Common. With a sought-after village school and two popular pubs, the village has a tremendous sense of community spirit. The surrounding Minchinhampton Common offers over 650 acres of National Trust land, ideal for dog walking and host to one of three challenging golf courses in the vicinity. One of the key draws to the area is the excellent choice of schools. Amberley itself has a sought after primary school and there are several excellent grammar schools in Stroud, Gloucester and Cheltenham. Beaudesert Park School is within easy walking distance. London is within 2 hours by car or circa 90 minutes by train from nearby Stroud, which also has a large Waitrose plus other supermarkets.