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See how verdicts work2-bedroom semi-detached house · BA5 3QQ
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About
A charming two bedroom character cottage with a private sunny garden, quietly tucked away in the heart of the sought after village of Croscombe, just moments from Wells.
About the Property True to its name, Hidden Cottage is discreetly positioned through a private entranceway, revealing a deceptively spacious and characterful home full of charm and warmth.
About the Inside The ground floor features a dual aspect living/dining room with exposed beams and a cosy wood burning stove, creating an inviting space to relax and entertain.
A fitted kitchen is positioned slightly elevated from the main living area, while a generously sized bathroom completes the downstairs accommodation.
Upstairs, the principal bedroom is a spacious double enjoying attractive views, while the second double bedroom offers flexibility as a guest room and study.
About the Outside Outside, the enclosed passageway leads to the front entrance, enhancing the cottages’ sense of privacy.
To the side, a sheltered courtyard provides the perfect spot for morning coffee, while steps at the rear rise to a private raised patio with a useful stone outbuilding and space to enjoy the sunshine amongst some mature flower beds and impressive trees.
About the Area: Hidden Cottage is situated in the picturesque village of Croscombe which is a highly sought after location due to its close proximity to Wells and is a warm, welcoming community.
Within the village there is a popular school, a celebrated public house with community shop and an active church, Village Hall and playground.
The nearby historic cathedral city of Wells is the smallest city in England and offers a range of shopping facilities including a high proportion of independent shops and boutiques, banks, restaurants, public houses, cinema and churches.
The stunning market square holds a farmer’s market on Wednesday and Saturday.
The Georgian city of Bath and the regional centre of Bristol are also within good commuting distance, while Castle Cary Station with links to London Paddington and Exeter is a ten minute drive away.
Bristol International Airport is 20 miles away.
There are excellent schools in Wells and the surrounding area including highly regarded primary school in the village, the extremely sought after Wells Blue secondary school, Wells Cathedral School, Downside School, All Hallows Preparatory School and Millfield.
The area is also well known for its variety of sporting and leisure facilities and for walking and cycling while sailing and fishing can be pursued at Chew Valley Lake.
Leisure centres can be found at Wells and Shepton Mallet. Wells, Mendip and Farrington Golf courses are conveniently located close by.
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