Detached house for sale in The Forge, Upper Oddington, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire GL56

The cottage has been updated to a high standard by the owner, an interior designer. This charming property is a quintessential Cotswold stone cottage with a wealth of period features. Approached via a covered porchway, the inner hall leads through to the large open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting room. To one end is the fully fitted bespoke kitchen with a range of wall and base units and Belfast sink with integrated gas hob, extractor fan, oven, fridge and dishwasher. To the other end, you will find a cosy sitting area with a Clearview wood-burning stove surrounded by a Cotswold stone fireplace. Beyond the sitting room is a handy utility room with a freezer and washing machine as well as a shower room, wash basin and separate cloakroom. An exposed Cotswold stone wall offers a striking character feature. Upstairs, the principal bedroom has fitted wardrobes with plenty of space for a large double bed. Bedroom two is an ideal twin bedroom. The family bathroom has a roll-top bath with a handheld shower, WC, and Pedestal wash hand basin.

Outside
The Forge is approached through a wooden double five-bar gate with off-road parking. The gardens sit to the front of the property and are partly laid to lawn with raised mature Cotswold stone flower borders and trees. To one corner of the garden is a lovely seating area offering an ideal spot for al fresco entertaining.
The Forge is currently a very succesful holiday let providing a superb investment opportunity if required.
Viewing strictly by appointment when the cottage is available.

Oddington is a sought-after Cotswold village. It comprises mainly traditional stone houses scattered along country lanes with two excellent pubs, The Fox and The Horse and Groom, and an active village hall offering a range of activities and classes.

The nearby towns of Stow-on-the-Wold, Chipping Norton and Burford provide day-to-day facilities, including supermarkets, a selection of shops and popular pubs and restaurants. There is good access to a number of regional centres, including Cheltenham, Oxford and Stratford-on-Avon, which offer more extensive facilities. Daylesford Organic Farm Shop is a short drive, and the renowned Soho Farmhouse is 14 miles away.

There is an excellent range of state and private schools in the area, including Kitebrook, Kingham Hill, The Cotswold School, Burford School, Cheltenham schools, and the renowned Oxford schools, including The Dragon and Summerfields. Sports facilities include racing at Cheltenham and Worcester, rugby at Gloucester and golf at Lyneham, Burford and Chipping Norton.