6 bed detached house for sale

Bowcott, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12

This historic property, cherished by the same family since the 1960s, offers a unique opportunity to create a dream home. Located on the edge of the Cotswold escarpment above Wotton-under-Edge, this former B&B boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Severn Bridges, Brecon Beacons, and Malvern Hills. With over 4,400 square feet of accommodation spread across three floors, plus additional storage and a self-contained one-bedroom flat, this property offers endless possibilities. The lower ground floor, currently used for storage, presents an exciting opportunity for expansion. The main house features a spacious layout, including a welcoming entrance hall, a cosy living room, a practical study, a stylish dining room with a feature fireplace, and a well-equipped kitchen/diner. The upper floors offer four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a third-floor bedroom with its own kitchenette, en-suite shower room, and a private roof terrace. The self-contained flat provides independent living space with a kitchen, lounge/diner, and a double bedroom. It also benefits from its own private garden and parking. This remarkable property, ideally located on the Cotswold Way, is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat with stunning views and endless potential.

Outside

Situated on a 0.6 of an acre plot including a small paddock, the property includes a detached outbuilding perfect for use as a double garage and workshop. Ample off-road parking is also available.

Situation

Bowcott, a serene rural area on the outskirts of Wotton-under-Edge, offers a tranquil escape surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The nearby Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust nature reserve showcases the area's ecological significance. Wotton-under-Edge, a delightful country town nestled beneath the Cotswolds, provides easy access to major cities like Gloucester, Bristol, Cheltenham, Cirencester, and Bath. The M4 (J18) and M5 (J14) motorways are also conveniently located. For those who prefer a slower pace, the Cotswold Way National Trail winds through the town's charming streets, lined with family-run shops offering a variety of goods. Wotton-under-Edge offers a wide range of amenities, from local shops and restaurants to historical landmarks Nearby train stations, including Cam, Stroud, and Kemble, provide convenient rail links to London Paddington.

Property Ref Number:

Ham-55680