Location

Frampton Mansell is a quintessential Cotswold village nestled on the southern slopes of the Golden Valley, approximately 7.5 miles from Cirencester and 7 miles from Stroud. Set amidst rolling countryside, the village enjoys an idyllic rural setting while remaining highly accessible to nearby market towns.
At its heart stands the charming Church of Saint Luke, built in 1843 in the neo Norman style and distinguished by its Italianate bell tower. The well regarded Crown Inn offers excellent food and far reaching views, while a network of scenic walking and cycling routes lies directly on the doorstep. The popular Jolly Nice farm shop, butcher and café is close by, and the village hall hosts regular community events.

Mainline stations at Stroud and Kemble provide direct services to London Paddington, and there are convenient road links to the M4 and M5. The area offers a choice of local schools, with further educational options available in both Stroud and Cirencester. Nearby Minchinhampton is home to its renowned common and golf club.

Cirencester boasts weekly markets and the celebrated Corn Hall, while Stroud hosts a thriving farmers' market each Saturday. Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bath and Bristol are all within easy reach, making Frampton Mansell exceptionally well placed for both country living and urban amenities.

Description

Woodcote is an attractive Cotswold stone period home, rich in charm and character, and beautifully positioned within the sought after village of Frampton Mansell. Enjoying an elevated setting with far reaching views across the Golden Valley, the property combines classic architectural detail with a peaceful and picturesque location.

Approached via an entrance porch, the accommodation opens into a generous and welcoming hallway with stairs rising to the first floor and access to the cloakroom. The kitchen/breakfast room is well appointed, offering a range of fitted wall and base units with work surfaces over, together with integral appliances including a Rangemaster Professional Deluxe cooker. The sitting room features an attractive open grate fireplace and leads through to the dual aspect dining room, designed to take full advantage of the wonderful outlook. Beyond this lies a spacious utility room and a boiler/boot room with access to the adjoining workshop and a patio terrace ideal for outdoor entertaining. On the first floor, a galleried landing leads to two well proportioned double bedrooms, a dressing room area, and the main family bathroom. Stairs rise to the second floor where there are two additional bedrooms, one of which is a generous double.

The house sits within a beautifully sunny plot, with gardens predominantly laid to lawn and complemented by mature, well stocked borders. Three gravelled terrace areas provide superb spots for entertaining, relaxing, and enjoying the rural views. A large gravel driveway offers ample parking, with a pathway leading to the front door. Within the grounds is a highly versatile basement room with flagstone flooring. Opposite the main parking area is a substantial single garage/workshop with an additional parking space to the front.

Directions

From Cirencester take the A417 towards Stroud. After about 6 miles turn right for the village of Frampton Mansell. Continue straight into the village. Woodcote will be on your right after 0.4 mile.

What3words://implanted.remission.alarmed.