High Street, Whitwell, Hitchin, SG4 8AG

Positioned within an attractive and historic courtyard setting, this delightful Grade II Listed cottage offers a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully preserved period home brimming with character, original features and timeless appeal.

The property combines centuries-old charm with practical modern living.

From the moment you arrive, the cottage's striking facade, mellow brickwork, traditional render and clay tiled roof create an immediate sense of history and charm.

Set amongst attractive gardens and benefiting from residents parking, the property enjoys a peaceful and picturesque setting.

The accommodation is arranged over two floors and centres around a wonderfully atmospheric open-plan kitchen/living space.

Rich in character, this welcoming room features exposed ceiling beams, original timbers, exposed brickwork and an impressive inglenook-style fireplace which forms a stunning focal point.

The fitted kitchen has been updated with contemporary cabinetry and granite worktops, creating a practical space that complements the property's historic character.

To the rear, a bright conservatory provides an excellent dining area overlooking the charming cottage garden.

The first floor comprises two delightful bedrooms, each enjoying vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and an abundance of period charm.

These characterful rooms create a wonderful sense of space and individuality, while the second bedroom offers versatility for a range of uses including a guest room.

The first floor accommodation is completed by a well-appointed family bathroom, thoughtfully designed to complement the cottage's character.

Externally, the property enjoys an enclosed courtyard-style garden with established planting, mature greenery, shed with power and adjacent log store.

To the front, residents can enjoy beautifully maintained gardens which enhance the overall setting and sense of community.