Detached house for sale in Far Stanley Winchcombe Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL54

Nestled along a peaceful country lane, Far Stanley Farm is a five bedroom farmhouse surrounded by picturesque countryside with breathtaking views over the Cotswold Escarpment. Originally a modest Cotswold stone farmhouse, the property has been extensively extended and refurbished, transforming it into a versatile and luxurious family home with approximately 3,995 sq. Ft of living accommodation.

Inside, the home retains a wealth of charming features, from exposed beams to open fireplaces but having been renovated by the current owner now incorporates modern luxuries throughout. The well-proportioned and balanced accommodation flows seamlessly from one area to the next, creating a tranquil living space.

The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen, equipped with a brand new modern Rangemaster and ample space for a farmhouse table with a utility room and cloakroom beside. Double doors lead to the reception hall and continue into a vaulted ceiling sitting room with exposed beams and stunning fireplace with log burner. Towards the rear of the house is a formal dining room with feature fireplace and an additional sitting room or home office providing flexible living space.

A staircase in the original part of the house leads to two double bedrooms that share a Jack & Jill bathroom, with a third comfortable suite located on the second floor. The main staircase leads to the main bedroom with en-suite and dressing area. There is a further bedroom accessed from this staircase and benefits from its own bathroom.

Outside

To the front of the house, the triple garage features an upstairs room currently used as an exquisite bar and entertaining room which benefits from stunning views. The stable yard includes four loose boxes, a tack room, and a feed store, catering to equestrian needs. The house is surrounded by gardens, including a formal south-facing garden and sun terrace at the rear, with views extending to the tennis court and countryside beyond, all set in circa 15.93 acres. Adding to the charm of the property, a heritage steam railway operates between Cheltenham and Broadway, passing the farm at the far end of the fields, enhancing the idyllic rural setting. Far Stanley Farm offers a unique blend of modern living and rural tranquillity, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking a serene countryside lifestyle.

Location

The picturesque hamlet of Far Stanley offers excellent access to local towns and amenities, as well as the rolling countryside that defines this region. Bridleways and footpaths extend as far as Cleeve Hill common, providing endless opportunities for outdoor exploration.

Just a mile away lies the village of Gretton, home to a popular pub and a primary school. The quintessential Cotswold market town of Winchcombe is only three miles away, offering a wider range of shops, a supermarket, several pubs, restaurants, and Winchcombe secondary school. Nearby Cheltenham is renowned for its vibrant cultural scene, hosting annual festivals dedicated to food, literature, jazz, and science. The town benefits from an eclectic mix of boutique shopping, diverse dining options, and world-renowned public schools. Additionally, Cheltenham is famed for being the heart of National Hunt horse racing. Far Stanley provides a perfect blend of rural tranquillity and easy access to a wealth of local amenities, making it an ideal location for those seeking the best of both worlds.

Freehold | EPC Rating E | Council Tax Band F

Services, Utilities & Property Information

Utilities – Mains water and electricity. Oil fired central heating. Septic tank. There are maintenance costs for the septic tank - contact the agent for more information.

Tenure - Freehold

Property Type – Detached house

Construction Type – Standard – Cotswolds stone

Council Tax – Tewkesbury Borough Council

Council Tax Band F

Parking – There is garage parking for 3 cars and off-road parking spaces for 10 cars.

Mobile phone coverage - 4G and some 5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider.

Internet connection - Ultrafast Broadband Speed is available in the area, with predicted highest available download speed of 1,000 Mbps and highest available upload speed 1.000 Mbps – we advise you to check with your provider.

Special Notes – There are trees on the property with Tree Preservation Orders. Access may be required if the railway line at the bottom of the garden needs repairs. The property benefits from a pylon grant – please speak with the agent for further details.

For more information or to arrange a viewing, contact Abigail Sutcliffe at Fine & Country Cotswolds

Disclaimer

All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on.

The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order.

Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property.

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