Property Details: - Type: Detached house - Bedrooms: 5 - Bathrooms: 4

Agent: Knight Frank - Cheltenham Phone: 01242 354751

An architect-designed contemporary home set within the Cotswolds AONB, offering exceptional style and panoramic views.<br/>Elevated above Cheltenham, this striking residence commands far-reaching views across the town, the Malvern Hills and beyond. Blending modern architecture with natural materials, the property provides a rare sense of quality and design. Seven private balconies, along with landscaped terraces and tiered decking, create superb spaces for outdoor living, while a private gated entrance ensures both privacy and exclusivity.<br/>Positioned on Daisybank Road in sought-after Leckhampton, Larchlands occupies a commanding hillside setting. Every principal room has been designed to capture the outlook, with floor-to-ceiling glazing enhancing the connection between inside and out. Built with precision, the property benefits from engineered foundations suited to its elevated position.<br/>The lower ground floor includes a welcoming entrance hall, a well-appointed guest suite with dressing area and ensuite, plus a plant room and integral garage with additional storage.<br/>A bespoke staircase leads to the main living level, where open-plan kitchen, dining and living spaces are filled with light and open onto balconies. The Roundhouse kitchen features high-spec appliances and a striking stainless steel island, forming the heart of the home. A separate family room, utility, cloakroom and versatile gym or cinema room complete this floor.<br/>Upstairs, the principal suite offers a private balcony, fitted wardrobes and an elegant ensuite. A second suite, two further bedrooms and a mezzanine family bathroom provide flexible accommodation.<br/>Externally, tiered gardens and expansive terraces maximise the setting, ideal for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. Private access leads directly to adjoining woodland and countryside walks, completing this unique and beautifully designed home.<p><br/>Cheltenham is renowned for its rich cultural scene, elegant Regency architecture and year-round festivals, including the Literature and Jazz Festivals, as well as the internationally recognised Cheltenham Racecourse. The vibrant districts of Bath Road, Montpellier and The Suffolks offer an array of boutique shops, restaurants and cafés, all within easy reach, while the town centre provides excellent wider connections.<br/>The area is particularly well regarded for its outstanding schools, including Cheltenham Ladies’ College, Dean Close and Cheltenham College, alongside a strong selection of local primary and secondary options. Transport links are excellent, with Cheltenham Spa station offering direct services to London, Birmingham and Bristol, and convenient access to the M5 for travel north and south.</p>