Located in the historic village of Ringstead, 46 Church Street is a remarkable unlisted 14th century cottage full of charm and character. Thoughtfully extended and sympathetically restored, the stone built property combines period charm and elegance with practical family living.

Set across three floors, the accommodation offers generous and flowing accommodation comprising four double bedrooms, two bathrooms and three reception areas as well as a large kitchen diner and utility room. The mature gardens, secure off-road parking and detached garaging create an enviable lifestyle opportunity in a private yet central village setting.

Accommodation

The cottage opens into a welcoming entrance hall, with original stone flooring and bespoke storage. From here, a series of connecting reception rooms lead naturally through the house, creating a sense of flow and flexibility.

To the left, is the first of these rooms is the sitting room, an elegant and well-proportioned space, complete with exposed beams, and a character fireplace, providing a natural focal point. Dual-aspect windows bring in an abundance of natural light. This rooms opens through to the dining room, added in 2001, the room is flooded in natural light from its glass lantern and French doors which lead onto the garden, the room creates a versatile space equally suited to entertaining, play or relaxation. Beyond lies the snug, which links seamlessly back to both the kitchen and entrance hall.

At the hub of the property, the kitchen has been designed as a warm and sociable space, with bespoke cabinetry, traditional butler's sink, integrated appliances, and an Aga with ample pace for a breakfast table. French doors open onto the decked terrace, encouraging indoor-outdoor living in the warmer months. An adjoining utility room provides additional storage, laundry facilities and access to the driveway and gardens, while a guest W.C. completes the ground floor.

Upper Floors

The principal suite is a superb addition, with vaulted ceiling, views across the gardens and a spacious en suite bathroom with dual sinks and a walk-in shower. Bedroom two, to the front of the property, is another generous double enjoying open rural views, with a stone archway offering a foretaste of the cottage's medieval origins.

The family bathroom combines period features with a traditional suite including a roll-top bath and separate shower. The first floor landing wraps around, offering space for a study area with south-facing views.

The top floor provides two further double bedrooms, both enjoying fitted storage and excellent natural light.

Outside

Electric wooden gate opens to the side of the property, providing secure access to the off-road parking space and a large, detached garage, equipped with power and lighting. This versatile space offers further potential as a workshop, gym, or studio.

The gardens have been thoughtfully landscaped, with a private rear terrace ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. Steps lead down to the lawn, bordered by mature trees and shrubs that provide year-round interest. To the far end, a discreetly separated section offers scope for vegetable beds or additional garden buildings.

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