An Enchanting And Elegant Period Cottage Of Distinction
Three Characterful Bedrooms Each With Their Own Unique Charm
An Impressive Dining Room With A Magnificent Inglenook Fireplace
A Light Filled And Inviting Sitting Room With Handsome Fireplace
Distinctive Period Features Throughout
Beautifully Maintained And Preserved With True Craftmanship In Mind
A Charming And Appealing Secluded Rear Gardern
Boasts 1431 Sq. Ft. / A Driveway For Numerous Vehicles
Close To Amenities / Idyllic Village Location
Westgate Secondary School , Twyford Primary School Catchment Area And Twyford Prep school
AN EXQUISITE THREE BEDROOM PERIOD COTTAGE OF DISTINCTION (PART OF A MEDIEVAL HALL HOUSE) BLENDING HERITAGE, TIMELESS CHARACTER , STYLE AND MODERN COMFORT IN A DESIRABLE AND SOUGHT AFTER VILLAGE LOCATION
1431 Sq. Ft. / Exudes Period Charm And Character / Twyford St Mary's Primary And The Westgate School Catchment/ Close To Amenities / True Curb Appeal / Enviable location
Elegant and Enchanting, situated within a highly sought-after village to the south of Winchester, Tudor Cottage is a truly captivating home that effortlessly blends historic charm with a refined country lifestyle. Believed to be the oldest building in Twyford, dating back to the 15th century as part of a rare Medieval Hall House and thoughtfully extended in the 18th and 19th centuries, this enchanting residence offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy period living enriched with comfort and character.
From the moment one approaches, the cottage exudes timeless appeal. Its picturesque façade hints at the wealth of original features within, where centuries-old craftsmanship has been carefully preserved. Inside, the home unfolds into a series of beautifully proportioned rooms, each imbued with warmth and authenticity, boasting 1431 Sq. Ft. Richly textured beamed walls and ceilings run throughout, creating a sense of continuity and heritage.
GROUND FLOOR
The sitting room is particularly inviting, a triple-aspect space bathed in natural light, with a fitted oak floor underfoot and a wood-burning stove set within a traditional inglenook fireplace, offering both a visual focal point and a comforting heart to the home. The dining room mirrors this sense of occasion; a generously sized, double-aspect room, also featuring oak flooring and its own impressive inglenook fireplace with handsome wood burner ideal for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings.
The kitchen is bright, practical, and thoughtfully arranged. Fitted units provide ample storage, complemented by solid wood work surfaces, Aga and a classic butler sink that enhances the cottage’s rustic elegance. This space is both functional and welcoming, designed to support everyday living as well as leisurely culinary pursuits. Completing the ground floor is a well-appointed bathroom and a rear versatile conservatory that opens directly onto the garden, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living.
FIRST FLOOR
Upstairs, the first floor continues the home’s charm and versatility. Two generous double bedrooms, each with built-in wardrobes, provide comfortable and well-considered accommodation, while a third bedroom offers flexibility as a guest room, study, or nursery. A WC with an airing cupboard presents further potential, with scope to be transformed into a shower room if desired.
GARDENS AND PARKING
Outside, the lifestyle offering is equally appealing. To the front, a neatly cobbled area provides off-road parking for at least two vehicles. Side access leads to the delightful and enchanting south-facing rear garden, a private and tranquil haven. Predominantly laid to lawn and bordered by established shrubs and a mature and highly productive apple tree, the garden also features a wooden pergola for shaded relaxation, a timber shed, and a charming brick-built outhouse, adding both practicality and character.
Tudor Cottage is more than a home; it is a refined country retreat steeped in history, thoughtfully arranged for modern living, and perfectly positioned within a desirable village setting.
TWYFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA
Queen Street, a highly desirable and sought after street is situated in the heart of the picturesque village of Twyford, within a short walk of the village shop, two fantastic pubs, a small coffee shop, doctor's surgery, dentist and with easy access to Shawford railway station. The property is also conveniently located for a number of beautiful countryside walks, including The Water Meadows route which leads to St. Catherine's Hill and Winchester City Centre. Winchester itself has a mainline railway station (links to London Waterloo in approximately 60 minutes), high street shops, boutiques, library, coffee shops, public houses, restaurants, theatre, cinema, museums and, of course, the city's historic cathedral. The M3 motorway is easily accessible from this location, and its within an outstanding school catchment, Twyford St Mary's Primary, The Westgate Secondary school, Peter Symonds College and Twyford Prep School.
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