Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 2

Agent: Knight Frank - Cirencester Phone: 01285 367138

Old Dairy Barn is a charming Cotswold home, blending traditional character with modern comforts. It features period details such as fireplaces and exposed beams and has been lovingly maintained by the current owner for the past 20 years. Located in a private position in a sought-after village, the home offers generous living space with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.<br/>The ground floor includes a spacious kitchen breakfast room with a large island and Aga leading into the dining room, drawing room with a wood burner, and a light-filled sitting room. All these rooms enjoy a South-West aspect and overlook the garden. French doors from the sitting room and dining room open to the patio and garden. There is also a cosy study/library and a downstairs cloakroom at the front of the house.<br/>Upstairs, the principal bedroom features a contemporary en suite bathroom, with four additional double bedrooms and a family shower room completing the floor. This home combines timeless charm with modern functionality, offering a wonderful family living and entertaining setting.<br/><br/>Gardens and Grounds: <br/>The Old Dairy Barn is set within beautifully landscaped gardens, which the current owner has looked after and improved over the years. It is mainly laid to lawn with mature trees and hedges with picturesque views. At the bottom of the garden is a lovely vegetable patch/potting area separated by a Cotswold Stonewall.<br/><br/>Services: <br/>Mains water, drainage and oil fired central heating.<p><br/>Old Dairy Barn is tucked away from the main roads and only a short walk from the village. <br/>Shops: Bibury shop, Trout Farm shop, Post Office/Coln St. Aldwyns Village Store (2.2 miles). Cirencester (7.5 miles). <br/>Restaurants/pubs: The Catherine Wheel, Twig Café and the Swan Hotel. <br/>Train stations: Kemble station to London Paddington (from 70 mins) and Cheltenham Spa. <br/>Schools: Bibury Primary School, Cirencester, Oxford, Hatherop Castle.<br/>Theatres: Everyman Cheltenham, The Barn in Cirencester.<br/>Excellent walking and cycling on the extensive network of footpaths and bridleways across the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Racing at Newbury, Cheltenham and Cocklebarrow. Eventing, polo and hunting in the locality. Golf at Cirencester, Burford, and Naunton Downs. Water sports at Cotswold Water Park.<br/><br/>Distances: <br/>Cirencester 7 miles | Kemble Station 12 miles (London Paddington from 70 minutes) | Cheltenham 16 miles | Oxford 29 miles | Heathrow Airport 63 miles<br/> <br/>(All distances and times are approximate).</p>