Overview
An impressive Grade II Listed Cotswold Manor house in a fabulous village.
Location: Chedworth
Living spaces: 7
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4
Vendors' thoughts: "The Manor has been such a special home for my entire life. As a child, the magic of the house, barns and garden held countless adventures for my friends and I to explore. As an adult, the sense of being in your own secluded bubble but also so close to, and very much a part of, the fantastic Chedworth community is unique. The Manor has been the perfect family home."
In a nutshell: A sensational Cotswold home with fabulous scope in a truly magical setting.
Property Description
Nestled in the heart of one of the Cotswolds' most sought-after villages, The Manor is a distinguished Grade II Listed country house that effortlessly combines historic charm with exceptional potential. Set within beautifully landscaped grounds and surrounded by the timeless beauty of the Gloucestershire countryside, this remarkable home offers an enviable lifestyle defined by space, privacy, and rural elegance.
From the moment of arrival, The Manor impresses with its handsome architecture and rich heritage. Characterful features are found throughout, including stone mullion windows, exposed beams, wooden flooring, and attractive Cotswold stonework, all contributing to the home's warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Designed for both grand entertaining and relaxed family living, the generously proportioned reception rooms provide an abundance of versatile living space. Whether hosting formal gatherings, enjoying quiet evenings by the fire, or celebrating special occasions with family and friends, the house offers a setting that is both impressive and comfortable.
At the heart of the home, the well-appointed kitchen and breakfast room serves as a natural gathering place. With ample storage, extensive worktop space, and views across the gardens, it is perfectly suited to modern family life while retaining its traditional country-house character.
Arranged over two floors, the accommodation is thoughtfully balanced and enjoys delightful views over the gardens and picturesque village beyond. The principal suite offers a peaceful retreat, complemented by a selection of further bedrooms and bathrooms thatprovide flexibility for family, guests, or home working.
Outside, the grounds are a particular highlight. Beautifully landscaped lawns blend seamlessly with wildflower meadows and colourful herbaceous borders, creating a tranquil and private environment throughout the seasons. The paddock to the rear, certified organic, further enhances the property's rural appeal and versatility and is ideal for simply enjoying the open countryside. In all circa 5 acres.
Life at The Manor is as much about the setting as it is the house itself. Chedworth is renowned for its quintessential Cotswold character, with honey-coloured stone cottages, a vibrant village community, and glorious countryside walks on the doorstep.
Offering a rare combination of heritage, character, and opportunity, The Manor presents an exceptional chance to create a truly outstanding country home in one of the region's most desirable locations.
Council Tax Band B and H. EPC rating D and F.
Tenure: Freehold. Grade II Listed.
Services: Mains water and electricity. Private drainage. Oil-fired central heating.
Location
Tucked away behind a sweeping driveway and nestled in the heart of a charming Cotswold village, The Manor offers a wonderful balance of tranquillity, community and connectivity.
Life here unfolds at a gentler pace. The village is centred around its historic church and thriving village hall, with a strong sense of community woven into everyday life. Seasonal events, local clubs and village gatherings create a welcoming atmosphere, while the highly regarded St Andrew’s Church of England Primary School lies at the heart of the community.
Surrounded by the rolling landscapes that have made the Cotswolds one of England’s most cherished destinations, The Manor enjoys an an enviable position between Cirencester and Cheltenham, placing some of the region’s finest amenities within easy reach.
Known as the ‘Capital of the Cotswolds’, Cirencester is a town rich in heritage and character. Elegant limestone buildings frame bustling market squares, independent boutiques, artisan cafés and acclaimed restaurants, creating a vibrant destination for shopping, dining and socialising throughout the year.
To the north lies the elegant Regency town of Cheltenham, celebrated for its tree-lined promenades, cultural scene and year-round calendar of renowned festivals. From literary gatherings and world-class jazz performances to the excitement of Cheltenham Racecourse, the town offers an abundance of entertainment and sophistication.
For families, the area is particularly appealing, with an excellent selection of highly regarded state, grammar and independent schools nearby.
Beyond the village, an exceptional outdoor lifestyle awaits. Miles of footpaths and bridleways meander through unspoilt countryside, inviting long walks, cycle rides and days spent exploring the landscape. Golf courses at Cheltenham, Baunton, Shipton and Naunton Downs are all within easy reach, while the lakes and waterways of the Cotswold Water Park provide opportunities for sailing, paddleboarding, swimming and waterside dining.
Despite its idyllic rural setting, The Manor remains remarkably well connected. High-speed broadband supports modern home working, while excellent road and rail links place London, the Midlands and the South West within convenient reach. Whether seeking a permanent home or a country retreat, it is a setting that combines the beauty of village life with the convenience of contemporary living.
Cirencester 8 miles - Cheltenham 11 miles - Kemble Station 14 miles (London Paddington 75 mins) Swindon 24 miles - M4 (Junction 15) 26 miles
