<strong></strong> <strong></strong> This charming period, detached cottage which is located within the sought after village of East Harptree and benefit from outstanding views.<br /><br />A fantastic four-bedroom family home is presented beautifully throughout. The property has been lovingly updated and retains many features as such exposed stone walls and a working wood burner. <br /><br />From the side door you enter small utility space, which houses the oil boiler and has space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumbledryer. To the right leads into the downstairs white suite family bathroom including a shower over the bath, wash hand basin and w/c. <br /><br />The excellent dual aspect kitchen/ dining room has a range of wood effect wall, drawer and base units, electric double oven, electric hob, and plumbing and space for a dishwasher. <br /><br />The sitting room is a generous size and benefits from a working wood burner with a feature surround making this a really desirable room to relax. <br /><br />To the first floor is the master bedroom which has breath-taking southerly views over the surrounding fields and an en suite shower room with double walk in shower, wash hand basin and WC . There are three further double bedrooms, one of which has built in storage and all benefit from stunning views. <br /><br />Outside the separate garden is mainly laid to lawn and is surrounded by mature trees and shrubs. There is also a vegetable patch available, provided a tenant maintains the upkeep. There is a large storage room accessed by the carport which allows for one car. Outside of the storage space is a raised seating area overlooking the farmland that is behind the property. <br /><br />East Harptree is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, just off the B3114 and less than a mile from its neighbouring West Haprtee; the villages are known locally as 'The Harptrees'. East Harptree is situated approximately 10 miles north of Wells and 12 miles south of Bristol, on the northern slope of the Mendip Hills overlooking the Chew Valley. The parish has a population of circa 644 and includes the hamlet of Coley.<br /><br />The village mainly comprises of pretty red stone built cottages and houses along the main 'High Street' and benefits from a popular pre-school, primary school, community shop, village hall/club, village pub The Waldergrave Arms and late 12th century Grade II* listed Church of St Laurence. Neighbouring West Harptree has a fantastic deli shop with post office, butchers and bakery with New Manor Farm shop just a short distance further on at Bishop Sutton. West Haprtree also has a doctors surgery and dispensery.<br /><br />The wider Chew Valley and surrounding areas are well known for offering an excellent variety of sporting and leisure activities and is a popular area for mountain biking; hiking/rambling; caving/rock climbing; fishing; bird watching and sailing. Chew Valley Lake, an important site for wildlife and wild fowl, has been dedicated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a Special Protection Area. The Salt n Malt fish cafe, tearoom & takeaway at the picnic site, which is owned and run by Josh and Holly Eggleton of the Michelin stared local pub The Pony & Trap, is situated in an idyllic spot on the edge of Chew Valley Lake. Neighbouring Blagdon Lake also offers fishing and has a Victorian pumping station and Visitor Centre which includes science and environment exhibits and hands-on displays. There are leisure and sport centres at Chew Stoke, Winford, Midsomer Norton and Farrington Gurney and golf courses at Farrington Gurney and Wells.<br /><br />This is a unique opportunity to rent a beautiful cottage please telephone Lauren Patterson or Jake Ford on to book a viewing.