£345,000 /Sale price

There are homes you simply buy and then there are homes you truly move into and enjoy.Tucked away in the very heart of the historic village of Dunster, beneath the iconic silhouette of Dunster Castle, this exceptional three double bedroom character cottage has been refurbished to the highest standard, offering a lifestyle few homes can match.From the moment you arrive, the beauty, craftsmanship and attention to detail are immediately apparent. Inside, the cottage is bright, welcoming and perfectly balanced. The sitting and dining room flows effortlessly, centred around a brand new wood burning stove that creates a warm and inviting focal point throughout the year. Oak engineered flooring runs across the ground floor, enhancing the natural light and adding a seamless elegance that reflects the quality of the renovation.The bespoke kitchen is the heart of the home, handcrafted with solid oak worktops, integrated appliances, and matching larder cupboards. Designed for both style and practicality, it is perfect for cooking after a walk on Exmoor or entertaining friends in comfort. A convenient boot room by the entrance ensures everyday village life is effortless and organised.Upstairs, three generous double bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests or home working, many enjoying charming rooftop views across the village. The newly installed bathroom is beautifully finished, featuring a separate bath and shower cubicle, tiled flooring, and all new plumbing and heating, exemplifying the modern standards applied throughout the home.The property also benefits from a versatile outdoor room, complete with power and lighting, ready to use as a home office, workshop, or additional storage - offering endless possibilities to suit your needs.The private courtyard garden is a hidden sanctuary, beautifully enclosed, low maintenance and designed for enjoyment. A charming secret window frames a stunning view of the village church, creating a unique focal point and adding character and charm to the patio. Whether hosting summer barbecues, enjoying a quiet morning coffee, or unwinding at the end of the day, it is a space that truly enhances life in the home. Thoughtfully enhanced with external power and lighting.In keeping with village life, parking is not formally allocated, though space is available directly outside which has historically been used by the owners.Upgrades and Modern StandardsEvery corner of this cottage has been carefully refurbished to the highest standard, combining period character with contemporary comfort and creating a home that is truly move-in ready.Full rewire, including external power and lighting for the outside room and courtyard garden, providing both convenience and flexibility for modern livingNew heating system with radiators throughout, ensuring warmth and comfort in every roomThermal upgrade to all external walls, improving energy efficiency and year-round comfortBespoke hardwood windows and rear door by Delbridges Joinery, fully double glazed and certified through Building Control, flooding the home with natural light while preserving its characterHandcrafted kitchen with solid oak worktops, integrated appliances and matching larder cupboards, designed to be as practical as it is beautifulOak engineered flooring throughout the ground floor and brand new carpets on the stairs and first floor, reflecting the attention to detail and quality finishesNewly installed bathroom featuring a separate bath and shower, tiled floors, and all new plumbing and heating, marrying style and functionalityFully warrantied tanking to all external walls and fully warrantied timber treatment to all floors and roof timbers, offering complete peace of mindBrand new wood burner and flue with Heatas certification, adding warmth, charm, and a cosy focal point for the living spaceEvery element of this home has been thoughtfully upgraded, creating a turnkey property where you can move in with confidence and immediately enjoy the exceptional lifestyle this cottage and its village location provide.Agent’s NoteA flying freehold exists above the entrance. For full layout and room dimensions, please refer to the floor plans. Council tax band C.This is a rare and truly special cottage that must be viewed to be fully appreciated. Every corner has been thoughtfully refurbished to the highest standard by the local builders Reframe, creating a home that is completely move in ready. The combination of period character, exceptional craftsmanship, and a private courtyard where the village church stands as a striking feature offers a lifestyle few homes can match. We cannot recommend a viewing enough to experience the charm, quality, and turnkey comfort this property provides.Reference Number: RS0802