AN exceptionally charming Grade ll Listed Country House with a two-bedroomed cottage enjoying a wonderful position set within the foothills of the Quantocks.
The property originally dates back around 1600 with 18th century and early 19th century additions, offering a wealth of immense character to include many historical features throughout the accommodation.
The property has been well maintained benefiting from a number of upgrades completed by the current owners and now provides a superb family home.
The main front doorway opens into the hall, with an original (late Georgian) staircase to one side leading to a formal reception room (currently used as an office) features a large raised inglenook. The inner hallway leads to the main sitting room, a spacious room offering attractive exposed timbers, a large leaded light window with panel detailing and a feature brick surround inglenook fireplace.
Large double doors open into the dining room, filled with a wealth of original features.
The inner hall leads into the kitchen /breakfast room with a secondary staircase leading up to the principle suite.
This attractive kitchen offers a comprehensive range of bespoke handmade painted wall and base units. The cloak and boot area with separate toilet leads out to the stunning thatched veranda which provides a fabulous covered space for outside entertaining.
Upstairs there are four spacious double bedrooms. The main guest room includes en-suite facilities.
The main bathroom suite comprises separate bath and walk-in shower all beautifully finished with hand painted panelling.
The Cider House is a very pretty two bedroomed cottage located towards the entrance of the property. It offers exceptionally spacious additional accommodation to the main house to include an entrance into an impressive kitchen/breakfast area. A huge open plan sitting room / dining area features a brick surround fireplace with open fire. Upstairs there are two large bedrooms both offering en-suite facilities and a balcony looking over the garden. The formal gardens extend around both properties.
SUMMARY: Location: Quantocks; Agent: Humberts; Contact: 01823 288484 or taunton@humberts.com
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