5 Bedroom Detached House for sale in Brook Cottage, Woolaston Common, GL15 6NU

Tucked away in an idyllic rural setting, this enchanting character cottage is a rare gem. Beautifully nestled within approximately 2.5 acres of sweeping countryside. Impeccably upgraded and thoughtfully extended by the current owners, the property seamlessly blends period charm with contemporary comfort, offering exceptionally versatile living spaces throughout.

With breathtaking, unspoilt views stretching across the rolling hills, every window frames a postcard-worthy scene. Whether you're relaxing in the light-filled living areas, entertaining in the expansive gardens, or exploring the surrounding landscape, this home delivers tranquillity and timeless elegance in equal measure.

Set in a highly desirable village renowned for its community spirit and picturesque surroundings, this home is the epitome of rural sophistication perfect for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. This rural sanctuary is remarkably well connected, with excellent commuter links to both Chepstow and Bristol.

A Home Where Heritage Meets Elegance

Stepping inside, you're immediately welcomed by a warm, inviting atmosphere where period character and modern luxury sit in perfect harmony. Exposed beams, original fireplaces, while elegant contemporary finishes ensure effortless, refined living.

The ground floor unfolds as a symphony of sophistication and thoughtful design. At its heart lies a stunning open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area the Striking focal point of the residence.

The bespoke kitchen, rich in detail and premium finishes, is both a culinary haven and a statement of style. A striking fireplace with a wood-burning stove adds intimate warmth, while full-width bifold doors extend the space into an enchanting courtyard perfect for family get togethers or summer elfreso dining.

A meticulously designed utility room connects seamlessly to the lush garden, with further bifold doors opening onto a private seating nook, ideal for morning coffee or a quiet afternoon read. A charming traditional pantry, dedicated wine room, and sleek contemporary shower room underscore the home’s rare blend of practical luxury and aesthetic charm.

The ground floor also hosts a formal lounge/snug, exuding cosy richness with another wood-burning stove, the perfect retreat for cooler evenings. A versatile room currently used as a playroom or home office, and a bespoke gym space, complete the floor, catering effortlessly to all facets of modern living.

Crowning these exquisite spaces is the orangery, a captivating glass retreat that graces the front of the property. Flooded with natural light and framed by sweeping countryside views, it blurs the boundaries between inside and out, offering a peaceful space for reflection and inspiration.

Ascending to the first floor, you’re greeted by a magnificent, bespoke glazed atrium that frames a beautiful magnolia tree against the serene rural backdrop. This luminous landing sets the tone for the upper level’s quiet elegance.

There are five beautifully appointed double bedrooms, each enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The master suite is a showpiece in itself, with bespoke bifold doors opening to a Juliet balcony that captures breathtaking, far-reaching vistas. Two of the remaining double bedrooms feature dedicated dressing/study areas and custom-fitted wardrobes, seamlessly blending luxury with practicality.

A spacious family bathroom completes this floor, where a rolled-top bath invites indulgent relaxation, and a separate shower adds a contemporary edge. Every detail has been curated with care, creating a sanctuary that is as visually stunning as it is comfortable.

Set within approximately 2.5 acres, the grounds offer a sublime escape into countryside living. Manicured lawns wrap around the home, framed by mature trees and vibrant seasonal planting that brings colour and texture throughout the year.

A long, sweeping driveway meanders through the grounds to a generous parking area, providing a picturesque approach to the property. Within the garden, lifestyle and leisure are beautifully catered for, with a tennis court, a delightful children’s treehouse, and multiple courtyard seating areas perfect for entertaining or quiet enjoyment.

A selection of discreet outbuildings and storage spaces offer exciting potential for conversion into stylish home offices, studios, or tranquil summer houses.

Beyond the formal gardens lies an adjoining one-acre paddock, on a separate title with its own vehicular access. This versatile space is ideal for equestrian use, a smallholding, or simply additional land to enjoy the rural setting.

Agents Note: Planning approved for a new timber-framed, cedar-shingle-roofed double carport with home office within eaves. (Ref: P1138/21/FUL)

The Location – Woolaston Common

Woolaston Common is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Gloucestershire countryside, offering a peaceful yet vibrant rural lifestyle. Surrounded by natural beauty and scenic walks, it’s a haven for nature lovers. The community is welcoming and close-knit, with local events and a strong neighbourly spirit fostering a true sense of belonging. Combining the serenity of countryside living with proximity to essential amenities, Woolaston Common is the perfect place to call home.

Features

• Rarely Available
• Planning for a Double Car Port with Office
• Solar Photovoltaics
• Additional 1 Acre Paddock on Separate Title with Access