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About
Occupying an elevated position in the highly sought after North Bedfordshire Countryside within Renhold Village is Bethany Cottage.
This beautiful Grade II listed thatched home is believed to date back to the 1600s, as you approach the cottage you are immediately greeted by an established cottage garden and driveway.
The property oozes character with an authentic thatch roof which is under guarantee.
The entrance porch at the front of this cosy village home opens in to a dining room oozing with character features which include exposed wood floor boards, timber beams and architrave.
The character features continue to flow in to the adjoining lounge which like dining room hosts a tasteful gas stove perfect for cosying up to in the winter months.
To the rear of the ground floor is bespoke oak fitted kitchen with Welsh slate worksurfaces and a butler sink. The bathroom is fitted with a three piece suite that includes a stunning roll top bath.
On the first floor are two double bedrooms enjoying views over the garden with one of the bedrooms boasting a gorgeous cast iron fireplace inset within an exposed brick chimney.
Outside the cottage there is a driveway providing parking for one car along with a pretty garden tucked away within lush green hedging and mature trees.
The peaceful village of Renhold lies to the east of Bedford and is located within easy reach of the A421 linking between the M1 and A1.
Renhold's amenities include a village shop, public house and parish church.
The village is surrounded by an array of scenic countryside walking routes and the county town of Bedford offers more extensive amenities including a Waitrose and Tesco supermarket both within 0.25 miles of the village.
Bedfords train station offers a route by rail into London St. Pancras with trains stopping at Luton Parkway linking to Luton airport.
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Entrance Porch Entrance via front door. Quarry tiled floor. Windows to either side aspect. Door to... Dining Room Wood flooring. Window to front aspect. Radiator, Gas stove.
Stairs rising to first floor with storage cupboard under. Exposed timber beams. Opening to... Lounge (13' 5'' x 9' 8'' (4.08m x 2.95m)) Quarry tiled flooring. Window to front aspect.
Radiator and gas stove. Exposed timbers. Kitchen (14' 9'' x 7' 5'' (4.50m x 2.27m)) Quarry tiled flooring.
Kitchen fitted with base level units with stone worksurfaces over and inset butler style sink with mixer tap over. Space for gas range oven with extractor hood over. Integrated fridge.
Space with plumbing for washing machine and dishwasher. Fitted pantry storage cupboard. Bathroom (10' 11'' x 4' 7'' (3.33m x 1.39m)) Wood flooring.
Fitted suite comprising of W/C, hand wash basin and roll top bath with shower over. Tiling to water sensitive areas. Wall mounted combination boiler. Frosted glazed window to side aspect.
First Floor Landing Doors to... Bedroom One (13' 11'' x 12' 1'' (4.25m x 3.69m)) Wood flooring. Window to front aspect, radiator and exposed timber beams.
Bedroom Two (13' 11'' x 9' 10'' (4.24m x 2.99m)) Exposed wood flooring. Window to front aspect, radiator. Exposed brick chimney with inset cast iron fireplace. Exposed timber beams.
Access to loft space via hatch. Outside Driveway providing ample parking for one car. Garden mainly laid to lawn enclosed via hedging and timber fencing.
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