Ludlow Green, Ruscombe, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6DH

Charming Cotswold Stone Cottage with Outstanding Countryside Views Situated in the heart of the sought-after Cotswold village of Ruscombe, this charming Cotswold stone cottage occupies an enviable position, enjoying breathtaking and far-reaching views across the surrounding open countryside. Full of character and with a wonderfully established feel, the property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a much-loved home in this highly regarded village. The property has been cherished by the current owners since the 1960s and, during their long ownership, has been thoughtfully improved, maintained and lovingly cared for. The accommodation offers a comfortable and versatile layout, complemented by some truly impressive views. A rear utility room/entrance hall provides a practical arrival point and leads through to a useful cloakroom/WC and the fitted kitchen. The kitchen sits conveniently adjacent to the dining room, creating a pleasant space for everyday family life and entertaining. The sitting room provides a warm and inviting principal reception space, featuring a gas fire as a focal point and patio doors opening into the conservatory. A small lobby leads through to the glazed-roof conservatory, which is undoubtedly one of the property’s most appealing features. Positioned to make the very most of the elevated outlook, this lovely room provides an idyllic place to sit, relax and enjoy the ever-changing views across the surrounding countryside. To the first floor, the landing provides access to three well-proportioned bedrooms, all of which benefit from attractive outlooks and a pleasant sense of space. A generously sized family bathroom completes the first-floor accommodation. Outside The gardens are a particular highlight of the property. Beautifully established and lovingly tended, they have been thoughtfully landscaped to create a series of gently terraced areas, making the most of the property’s elevated position and spectacular outlook. The gardens feature areas of lawn, established flower beds, mature trees and a variety of established shrubs, together creating a wonderfully private and colourful outdoor environment. Several seating areas provide the perfect spots for enjoying the sunshine, entertaining guests or simply sitting quietly and taking in the panoramic countryside views. There is also a useful timber garden shed and greenhouse, providing excellent storage and gardening facilities. A private driveway provides plentiful off-road parking and leads to a detached garage, offering further useful storage and potential for a range of uses. Location Ruscombe is an attractive and highly regarded Cotswold village situated on the outskirts of Stroud, surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside and offering a peaceful rural setting while remaining conveniently positioned for local amenities and transport links. Local shopping and day-to-day facilities can be found in neighbouring villages, including the community shop at Whiteshill, together with a parish church and primary school. The nearby market town of Stroud, approximately two miles away, provides an excellent range of shops, cafes, restaurants and leisure facilities, together with highly regarded grammar and comprehensive schools. For commuters, the M5 motorway at Junction 13 is approximately five miles away, providing convenient access both north and south towards Bristol, Birmingham and Cardiff. Intercity rail services from Stroud and Stonehouse provide direct connections to London Paddington in under two hours, while the surrounding road network offers easy access to Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bath and Bristol. In all, this is a much-loved and characterful Cotswold cottage, offering comfortable accommodation, beautifully established gardens, ample parking and, most importantly, an exceptional countryside outlook.