Set within the highly sought-after village of Eckington, this quintessential Grade II listed two-bedroom cottage is steeped in history.
Bursting with character and period features, it offers a rare opportunity to own a charming cottage in a truly idyllic setting.
The approach to the property is via natural stone steps leading to the front door. Inside, the open-plan lounge immediately features exposed beams, terracotta tiled flooring, and cosy open fireplace. Integrated storage cupboards and space for a dining area make this the perfect spot to relax or entertain. From here, a door leads into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with integrated appliances. Stairs from the lounge leads to the first floor.
Upstairs, two generous double bedrooms each feature delightful Victorian fireplaces, adding to the home’s historic charm. The bathroom has been recently refurbished to a high standard, blending modern comfort with timeless style.
Outside, the property boasts a substantial garden, offering a range of uses from a vegetable patch to outdoor seating areas, complemented by useful storage sheds. Allocated parking for two vehicles is conveniently located directly in front of the garden.
With its blend of character, charm, and modern touches, this enchanting cottage is perfect for those seeking village life with easy access to nearby amenities and countryside walks.
Open-Plan Lounge Diner 5.66m x 5.23m
The property is accessed via a wooden and single glazed front door leading into the lounge diner. Single glazed window to the rear aspect, door leading to the kitchen, exposed beams, original open fireplace, Worcester Bosch boiler, door to storage cupboard, understairs storage cupboard, stairs leading to the first floor, terracotta tiled flooring and radiator.
Kitchen 3.63m x 2m
Single glazed window to the front aspect, a range of base and wall mounted units, built-in oven and hob, single sink unit with mixer tap, integrated fridge, freezer and dishwasher, plumbing for washing machine and heated towel rail.
Landing Doors leading to the bedrooms and bathroom, exposed beams and attic access.
Bedroom One 4.34m x 2.72m
Single glazed windows to the rear and side aspects, Victorian feature fireplace, exposed beams and radiator.
Bedroom Two 2.72m x 2.67m
Single glazed windows to the front and side aspects, Victorian feature fireplace, exposed beams and radiator.
Bathroom 1.8m x 2.67m
Single glazed window to the front aspect, bath with shower overhead, low level WC, wash hand basin, heated towel rail and storage cupboard.
Garden The garden features a vegetable patch, mature shrubs and trees, two practical storage sheds, and a dedicated seating area perfect for relaxing or entertaining.
Parking There is two allocated parking spaces immediately in front of the garden.
Area Information Eckington is a sought-after Bredon Hill village situated midway between Pershore and Tewkesbury. The village offers a range of local amenities, including a community shop, a first school, two public houses, and a historic church. With the River Avon close by, the area is popular for boating, fishing, and scenic countryside walks.
Just a short drive away, the Georgian market town of Pershore provides a variety of high street shops, a supermarket, an indoor market, and a leisure centre. The River Avon runs alongside the town, offering attractive riverside walks and opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Pershore also benefits from two medical centres, a hospital, a library, and excellent schooling options.
For commuters, Pershore railway station and the recently opened Worcestershire Parkway Station offers direct links to London Paddington, Worcester, and onwards to Birmingham. The M5 motorway (Junction 7) is around nine miles away, providing convenient access to Birmingham in the North and Bristol in the South. Other nearby centres include the historic town of Evesham, the Regency spa town of Cheltenham, and the Cathedral city of Worcester.