Property Description

Hailstone Cottages comprise just four unique character homes that occupy a delightful semi rural position, surrounded by beautiful rolling fields, in the stunning North Somerset countryside. 

Much improved and sympathetically extended by the current owners to property offers the perfect blend of original period charm complemented by chic contemporary refinements. Approached via a private shared driveway there is a large parking area alongside the property with a further pea gravelled driveway below, which is ideal for a motorhome, caravan or even a boat. 

Entering the cottage through the attractive gabled porch you continue into a welcoming reception hallway with a gorgeous Oak floor which is currently utilised as a home office. To the right of the reception hallway a door leads through to what was original the entrance hallway for the cottage which has a staircase rising to the first floor and a handy cloakroom. The atmospheric sitting room lies to the right of the hallway and features the original flagstone floor and a lovely feature fireplace, which is inset with a cast iron woodburning stove with an attractive wooden mantle over. Beyond the sitting room and also accessible from the hallway is a superb garden room which looks out over the truly impressive south facing garden.

On the opposite side of the ground floor is the properties spacious kitchen/dining room, another beautifully appointed room which has been stylishly modernised in recent years. The kitchen area features a substantial range of shaker style wall and base units complimented by a sleek granite counter top. The kitchen features a Belfast sink, twin eye level ovens, induction hob with extractor hood over. There is an integrated dishwasher & integrated fridge freezer, along with full height larder style units, a separate island unit with breakfast bar and a lovely ceramic tiled floor. To the rear of the kitchen area is a well-appointed utility/boot room with more storage cupboards, plumbing for white goods and a door to the side passageway. Within the kitchen area a pair of French doors lead you effortlessly out to a raised terrace, whilst to the side there is plenty of space for a dining table with a feature recessed chimney breast and quality fitted cabinets.

Moving onto the first floor you will find three double bedrooms and two bathrooms arranged of a light filled galleried landing area. The master bedroom features a stylish en-suite shower room with quality fixtures and fittings and chic glazed metro tiles. There are built in wardrobes and French doors that lead onto a gorgeous Juliette balcony with a iron railing from where the panoramic views out over the garden and countryside are simply magnificent. The two further bedrooms also enjoy lovely views to either the front or rear as does the contemporary family bathroom which features and modern free-standing bath, walk in shower with a rainfall shower head and body jets. Slate effect tiles to both the walls and floor give the room a boutique  luxurious feel and look.

Outside, an outbuilding has been converted into a smart one bedroom studio with its own shower room, ideal for an independent teenager or dependent relative. The property also benefits from a single garage.

The beautifully landscaped south facing garden stretches away from the house to the rear and offers a high degree of privacy. Directly outside of the cottage is an elevated decked sun terrace, perfect for al-fresco dining and soaking in the amazing views, steps from here descend to a lower terrace with an area for a hot tub and a level lawn enclosed by a mature privet hedge. From here you continue through an Arbor to a large expanse of lawned garden enclosed on one side by a natural stone wall with several mature specimen and fruit trees. A five bar gate from here leads through to an adjoining paddock with a small wooden barn and a iron five bar gate to the drive. This picturesque paddock is perfect for a small pony or perhaps an alpaca or two.

Directions

Travelling to Bristol from Langford on the A38, go past 'Sandford Tyre and Exhaust Centre' and continue past the bus stop and take a left into the next road which is not named. Travel down the road and the property can be found on the left hand side.

Outside, the property boasts a good-sized garden designed for low maintenance, with a lawned area and a lovely patio—ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining friends during the warmer months.

With its versatile layout, modern comforts, and excellent location, 12 Ashford Road offers an exceptional opportunity for anyone seeking a well-rounded home that combines the tranquility of countryside living with convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links.

Situation 

Redhill is a highly favoured and sought after village situated in an elevated position in the beautiful North Somerset countryside. It has local facilities including church, village hall/social club and recreational field with a children's play area. More comprehensive services are available in the nearby village of Wrington, including shops, doctor, dentist, chemist, vet, church, chapel, public houses, a well supported primary school (recently awarded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted) and various clubs and societies. Secondary schooling is available at nearby Churchill Academy and Sixth Form Centre (www.churchill.n-somerset.sch.uk) which has also recently been awarded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted and, in addition, benefits from a modern sports complex available to the general public. Children in the village of Redhill are currently provided with transport daily to and from Wrington Primary School. There are also schools at Bristol, Wraxall and Chew Magna. The area around is well known for its beauty and offers a variety of community pursuits within a short drive. Riding, walking, fishing, sailing and dry-skiing are just some of the activities available within a few miles. The village of Redhill is within commuting distance of the City of Bristol and the seaside town of Weston-super-Mare and there is access to the motorway network at Clevedon (junction 20) and St. Georges (junction 21). There is an international airport at Lulsgate and access to a mainline railway station at Yatton.