Old Hayward Bottom, Newtown, Hungerford, Berkshire, RG17

Nestled in the idyllic hamlet of Old Hayward Bottom, this charming character cottage, originally a Keeper’s Cottage, offers a perfect blend of period charm and tasteful modern living. Within easy reach of local amenities and transport links the surrounding area offers scenic walks, open fields and a strong sense of community.

DESCRIPTION
Stepping through the front door, you are welcomed into an entrance hall, with a convenient downstairs cloakroom to the left and a delightful country-style kitchen to the right. Straight ahead, the home opens into a beautifully light-filled sitting/dining room, featuring a striking dual aspect wood burner at its heart, creating an inviting focal point ideal for both relaxing evenings and entertaining guests. Upstairs, the first floor offers three well-proportioned bedrooms along with a family bathroom, all continuing the cottage’s charming aesthetic.

OUTSIDE
Enter through the garden gate into a truly stunning walled cottage garden, where the scent of wisteria and roses gently fills the air. The garden is mainly laid to lawn, with a charming pathway guiding you to the front door, creating a wonderfully picturesque approach to the home. To the side of the gate, there is the added benefit of driveway parking along with a single garage. At the rear, the garden continues to impress with a delightful patio area, perfect for entertaining, while the remainder is laid to lawn, bordered by mature beds that add colour, privacy, and character throughout the seasons.

SERVICES & MATERIAL INFORMATION
Mains electricity, private water supply, private drainage. The property operates on oil central heating.
Council tax band: E
Energy efficiency rating: F

The hamlet of Hungerford Newtown boasts its own public house and is situated approximately 1 mile from the M4 junction 14 and 3 miles from Hungerford town centre. Hungerford is renowned for its antiques and benefits from a range of boutiques, shops and 2 supermarkets and is situated on the banks of the Kennet and Avon Canal. It has a primary and comprehensive school, library, doctor’s surgery and leisure centre. There is a rail service to Newbury, Reading and London Paddington.