About this property

A charming two bedroom Grade II Listed home situated in the most picturesque setting, within the hamlet of North Stoke. The location offers very easy access to both Bath and Bristol city centres. The accommodation is beautifully presented and the gardens are wonderful.

Monks Cottage is the most charming Grade II Listed home situated in a picturesque setting. Dating back to the mid-18th Century, this stone built cottage is full of character and charm with stone mullioned windows and fireplaces throughout. The interior design is both stylish and comfortable and upon entering the house, the principal reception room sets the tone with Mandarin stone tiled flooring, a central fireplace housing the wood burner along with stone mullion windows with window seats. The kitchen has been carefully considered and designed with handmade units complete with Belfast style sink and an electric Rangemaster cooker. There are glazed bi-fold doors opening out to the impressive rear garden and terrace. The sumptuous bathroom has been finished to the highest specification with Mandarin stone tiling throughout along with white sanitary ware and a walk-in shower. The first floor houses the principal bedroom with the most attractive view from the stone mullion window. The second bedroom is well proportioned with an attractive central fireplace and another central stone mullion with window seat enjoying the aspect. To the second floor is an additional room ideally suited to home working/office use along with an additional bathroom with claw foot bath.

Outside
The gardens are of particular note. The front garden has been beautifully tended creating the perfect impression to the front of the cottage. The gardens to the rear have been beautifully designed and landscaped to create interest and various areas for seating. A perfect lawn area leads from the new steps from the patio area interspersed with the mature trees and bordered by beds with fine specimen plants. A terrace runs adjacent to the house with bi-fold doors opening out from the kitchen creating a wonderful place for alfresco dining.

Situation
The settlement of North Stoke is a sought after hamlet located to the north west of Bath city centre. Offering a tranquil retreat there is St Martins Church nearby and lovely countryside walks with Lansdown Golf Club and Bath Racecourse within walking distance to the east. Only half a mile walk away is Upton Cheyney with its well-regarded public house; The Upton Inn. Further afield are the World Heritage site of Bath and the city of Bristol, both offering major shopping and entertainment attractions along with numerous historical buildings to enjoy. Bristol airport is also only a 15 mile drive away and the M4 motorway Junction 18 is 8 miles drive to the north.

Additional Information
Services: Mains connected water and electricity. Private drainage. Oil central heating. Council Tax Band E.

Sumptuous Village Home

Beautiful Accommodation

Highly Sought After Location

Superb Gardens

Wonderful Views

Additional information

• Sumptuous Village Home
• Beautiful Accommodation
• Highly Sought After Location
• Superb Gardens
• Wonderful Views

Key information

Council Tax Band: 4

Tenure: Freehold