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Property description

Wilton Cottage is privately situated at the end of a private drive offering a secluded environment whilst having straightforward access to the A38 and the nearby coastline of Whitsand Bay and Downderry Beach is just four miles away.

Wilton Cottage is a substantial, highly attractive, and lovingly maintained south-facing detached four-bedroom cottage, privately positioned amongst 1.3 acres of manicured gardens, a spring-fed pond feature, a studio, a and barn. Circa 2000 sq ft. Comprising of perfectly sized and positioned spaces.

After entering the well-maintained tarmac drive, the new custodians will enjoy the charming and interesting picturesque south-facing detached cottage, close to the beaches of the south Cornish coast, privately situated within about 1.3 acres of lovingly maintained gardens. Wilton Barn enjoys a spring-fed pond feature, studio, and barn. About 1935 sq ft, 39' Sitting/Dining Room, 16' Kitchen/Breakfast Room, Laundry/Cloak, Study, 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bath/Shower Rooms, Long Private Drive, Three Bay Carport/Garage (513 sq ft), Studio (170 sq ft), Traditional Barn (448 sq ft), Manicured and maintained gardens.

Plymouth sits 14 miles from Wilton Barn. With trains to London hourly as a minimum. Newquay airport is 35 miles and Exter is 57 miles. This makes Wilton a fantastic holiday home or family home given its charm, character, space, and positioning.

Description

Available on the open market for the first time in half a century. Wilton grants the new custodians comfort, character, and versatility, this property presents an opportunity to buy a large, private, and well-placed rural home. The kitchen breakfast room provides a well-appointed space ideal for modern family living and enough space to cook for large gatherings. The detached cottage is south-facing and centrally situated within about 1.3 acres of manicured gardens with a balanced mix of manicured lawn, flower, and shrub beds with wooded and natural areas, affording the new custodians a deep connection with nature. The cottage is very well presented throughout. And offers full double glazing and oil-fired central heating.

The Garden Studio space gives rise to a work-from-home or additional guest accommodation and the Barn offers the potential for holiday letting income vertical or additional guest accommodation. This is subject to consent.

The accommodation (s) stretch to circa 2000 sq ft and comprises - ground floor - Porch - 39' Sitting / Dining Room with Jetmaster open fire and dual aspect with door to garden - Study/Bed 4 - 16' Kitchen/Breakfast Room a dual aspect room with Bosch appliances including an induction hob - Rear Porch - Laundry Room/Cloaks and WC - first floor - 15' Spacious Landing - 3 Double Bedrooms - 2 Bath/Shower Rooms one with power shower.

Grounds

The fitting and surprisingly long tarmac driveway supports parking for six to eight vehicles, including space for motorhomes, caravans, and boats. Furthermore, Wilton Barn has a Carport/Garage (513 sq ft), further outbuildings include a Greenhouse, a Studio (170 sq ft), and a Cornish Barn (448 sq ft) currently used as a maintenance shed and storage but also present with opportunities for further development subject to consent.

The developed and lovingly cared-for grounds circa (1.3 acres) are a delightful infusion of manicured lawns, established woodland, and natural areas. There are paved patio areas and two pergolas, one with roses and the other with clematis and wisteria. Sweeping lawns surround the house giving way to natural and wooded areas with established tree, shrub, and flower beds and many varieties including Holm Oak, Rhododendron, Camellia, Winter Jasmine, Hydrangea, Magnolia, Wild Garlic, Sequoia and fruit trees including Bramley apple, Katie apple and Greengage. The spring-fed pond is planted with Marsh Marigold and Gunnera with the overflow stream forming the east boundary.

EPC rating - F, council tax band - E

Mains water (submeter from next door) and private drainage.