Charming cottage within the rural setting of Cleeve

£399,950

Guide price

An idyllic rural delight on the fringe of Cleeve - A fantastic opportunity to acquire this three/four bedroom former village post office, believed to date back to the mid 1800's. The Old Village Post Office is a charming residence boasting potential for buyers of all walks of life. For the majority of the property s life, it served as its name s sake, the village post office, until 2007 when a full refurbishment was carried out and the building and grounds were redeveloped into an award winning relaxation and beauty retreat. Now providing a rare opportunity to purchase this substantial cottage that offers versatile, light and airy accommodation, even providing the potential for single level living. The ground floor currently comprises; kitchen, sizable hallway, shower room wc and four reception rooms, one of which could easily be used as a bedroom if desired. Upstairs, boasts three bedrooms and additional shower room wc.

Outside, you have a fabulous private southerly facing rear garden, beautifully landscaped in 2021 with a selection of natural materials including slate flagstone patio and timber deck, creating a truly relaxing Zen garden, a wonderful tranquil environment to relax and unwind. An additional secret rear garden provides a wonderful surprise, an unexpected outdoor space that is currently laid to stone, an ideal blank canvass and historically hosted a single garage. Off street parking is available for numerous vehicles to the side of the building and provides access to gardens. The front is pleasantly enclosed by stone wall and wrought iron railing, mainly laid to chipping and housing the village post box, although this can be removed by royal mail if preferred.

This cottage is situated in the semi-rural village of Cleeve where there is a selection of convenience stores, restaurants and public house close by. Schooling is well provided for at the nearby Backwell Comprehensive for the seniors and Court de Wyck at Claverham for the juniors. For those looking to commute, Bristol City Centre can be accessed from a short drive or mainline railway connecting at both Yatton and Backwell. The Cottage is also situated in ideal dog walking country with the foot of Cleeve Hill just down the road.

Agents Notes

This is a freehold property

A section of the area currently used as a car park isn't included in the sale