Property description

This detached Grade II listed cottage is quaint and quirky with unique features around every corner. Located in the centre of Tirley Village, the property is tucked away up a tarmac drive, behind a high hedge and the barn and is therefore in a lovely private position without being isolated. Prince's Plume is a practical and functional home which happens to be chocolate box pretty. It has been lovingly cared from by the present owners and the presentation is excellent with each and every room boasting original features. The layout is a as follows: reception hall, dining room, sitting room with huge fireplace, study, kitchen, cloakroom and utility/shower room all to the ground floor. Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms and a bathroom. There is a long 'L' shaped barn which incorporates the artists studio with the original mill stone, garage, workshop and former stable. The gardens are pretty and very well planted with traditional cottage garden perennials. In particular the roses appear to thrive here and there are many varieties and colours to look at. Parking on the driveway and turning area for several cars. This is comfortable and welcoming country home in a rural yet accessible part of the county

Reception Hall
Solid oak front door. Quarry tiled floor. Window to front. Beamed and timbered ceiling. Exposed brick and timber walls. Leaded window to Sitting and Dining rooms. Radiator. Wall lights. Ancient thumb latch doors lead to both receptions and the kitchen.

Dining Room
Window to the front. Stable door to garden. Side window with diamond shaped panes. Fireplace with fitted log burner. Polished floorboards. Beamed and timbered ceiling. Wall lights. Radiator. Exposed timbers to walls
Sitting Room
Two windows to the front garden and barn. Deep and wide fireplace with open grate and feature shutter to small window. Flagstone floor. Exposed timbers to walls. Beam. Two internal leaded windows one of which has the Prince of Wales feathers motif. Wall lights. Two radiators. Alcove to side of fireplace with leaded window.

Study
Window to rear garden and another window to the side. Radiator. Exposed timber to walls

Kitchen
Two windows to the rear and one high window to the side allowing excellent natural light to filter into this room. Cream shaker style cabinets. Larder cupboard. Boiler room/panty. Radiator. Quarry tiled floor. Inset ceramic sink. Recessed lighting.
Cloakroom
Window. WC. Hand basin. Radiator. Quarry tiled floor.

Utility/Shower Room
Window. Shower cubicle. Plumbing for washing machine. Belfast sink. Quarry tiled floor. Door to rear garden. Heated towel rail
1st Floor Landing
Exposed timber to walls. Thumb latch doors to all rooms. Elm floorboards
Bedroom 1
A lovely cottage bedroom which is both spacious and light. Pretty dormer window to the front and triangular leaded window to the side. Exposed brick fireplace. Built in wardrobes. Exposed timbers. Wall lights. Elm floor boards.
Bedroom 2
Four windows give this room plenty of natural light. Pretty dormer to the front and three leaded window to the side. Built in wardrobes to one wall. Elm floorboards. Exposed timbers. Loft access. Radiator.
Bedroom 3
Dormer window to the front with view down the village street. Radiator. Elm floor boards. Built in wardrobe. Wall light. Exposed timbers.

Bathroom
Window to the rear. Pedestal hand basin. WC. Double ended bath with shower over and shower screen. Radiator. Recessed lights
L shaped Barn
The barn is currently used as an artists studio. Previously it was a functional office space. A central unique feature is the old Cider Press (please see photo). Four night storage heaters. Tiled floor. Six windows. Phone point.
Barn/Garage
With double doors out to the street and into the courtyard
Outbuildings
The further outbuildings at the property consist of a workshop and former stable
Gardens
To the front of the house there are areas of cottage garden with abundant and colourful perennials as well as established shrubs and trees. Roses appear to love this house and garden with a variety trailing up the font and side of the cottage and also dotted around the beds to both sides. The rear garden has a shaped lawn with trees and shrubs to the boundary along with yet more flowers and plants. This is delightful garden which catches the sun and feels very peaceful

Property Features :

• Three bedroom detached period cottage in favoured Gloucestershire village
• Three formal reception rooms, Living room, Dining Room and Study
• Modern fitted kitchen
• Cloakroom, Utility room and Family Bathroom
• L Shaped barn incorporating Studio/Office, Barn/Garage and Workshop
• Formal gardens encompass the property