A charming and beautifully presented period cottage situated in a popular village close to the market town of Axminster and within 7 miles of the coast. EPC BAND F. Old Ruggs Cottage is a charming period property with origins believed to date from the 15th Century, with later extensions having been added. The current owners have undertaken a comprehensive schedule of tasteful renovations and quality improvements and it now offers beautifully presented accommodation with modern facilities yet retaining many character features including exposed stonework, beams and fireplaces. The versatile family accommodation with UPVC leaded double glazed windows and oil central heating throughout briefly comprises :- A recently added entrance hall leads to the lounge with an oak floor and fireplace housing a wood burning stove. Adjacent, is a double aspect study or ground floor fourth bedroom. The open plan kitchen/dining room with its inglenook fireplace and character features, provides the real focus of the property and is fitted with a range of bespoke country oak units with granite work surfaces, integral dishwasher and cream oil fired Rayburn which supplies hot water and the central heating. The kitchen leads to a separate and useful utility/laundry room, boot room with built in cloaks cupboards and a stylish shower room.
On the first floor are three double bedrooms with views over the garden and a lovely heritage white bathroom with a roll top bath. Externally, the cottage is approached via a gravel driveway with a turning area and parking for several cars, boat or caravan. The South West facing garden and sunny paved patio sit to the front of the cottage, enclosed by timber fencing, stone boundary walls and a recently planted Laurel hedge. The garden is laid principally to lawn with well stocked beds and borders. Within the garden there are several storage sheds and wood stores. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the popular East Devon village of Kilmington, previously a Best Kept Village award winner has a good range of local amenities including a primary school, village hall, local sports clubs, two pubs, farm shop and a store/garage.
The busy market town of Axminster is close by with its mainline railway to connections to London and Exeter. The Jurassic coastal towns of Lyme Regis and Seaton are within 7 miles.
Heading West on the A35, turn left just past the garage in to ‘The Green’. Passing the village hall and St Giles church on the left, turn right in to ‘The Street’. The property will be found on the right opposite the telephone box. (EX13 7RW)
Old Ruggs Cottage is a charming period property with origins believed to date from the 15th Century, with later extensions having been added. The current owners have undertaken a comprehensive schedule of tasteful renovations and quality improvements and it now offers beautifully presented accommodation with modern facilities yet retaining many character features including exposed stonework, beams and fireplaces. The versatile family accommodation with UPVC leaded double glazed windows and oil central heating throughout briefly comprises :- A recently added entrance hall leads to the lounge with an oak floor and fireplace housing a wood burning stove. Adjacent, is a double aspect study or ground floor fourth bedroom. The open plan kitchen/dining room with its inglenook fireplace and character features, provides the real focus of the property and is fitted with a range of bespoke country oak units with granite work surfaces, integral dishwasher and cream oil fired Rayburn which supplies hot water and the central heating. The kitchen leads to a separate and useful utility/laundry room, boot room with built in cloaks cupboards and a stylish shower room.
On the first floor are three double bedrooms with views over the garden and a lovely heritage white bathroom with a roll top bath. Externally, the cottage is approached via a gravel driveway with a turning area and parking for several cars, boat or caravan. The South West facing garden and sunny paved patio sit to the front of the cottage, enclosed by timber fencing, stone boundary walls and a recently planted Laurel hedge. The garden is laid principally to lawn with well stocked beds and borders. Within the garden there are several storage sheds and wood stores. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty the popular East Devon village of Kilmington, previously a Best Kept Village award winner has a good range of local amenities including a primary school, village hall, local sports clubs, two pubs, farm shop and a store/garage.
The busy market town of Axminster is close by with its mainline railway to connections to London and Exeter. The Jurassic coastal towns of Lyme Regis and Seaton are within 7 miles.
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