Set in an idyllic and peaceful wooded valley this individual country home stands in
delightful landscaped gardens with an adjoining 5 acres of private woodland. Keepers Cottage is a delightful modern home completed to an exacting standard for the current owner in 2010. Built of local Blue Lias stone and brick under a slate tiled roof, the property with its extensive terrace looks over the wonderful garden created by the Chelsea Gold Medal winning landscape gardener Hugo Bugg. A haven for wildlife the garden with its sweeping lawn, colourful beds and vegetable garden extends to approximately 1¼ acres and is bordered by 5 acres of mature woodland. The property offers a flexible layout ideally suited as a family home and with the potential to create additional living space, home office, games room or a self contained annex on the lower ground floor. The front door with an intercom and video entry system opens to a practical entrance hall with storage cupboards and a useful adjoining shower room and W.C. Double doors open to the large family kitchen/dining room with a wide range of stylish units, a central island, Corian worksurfaces and quality integrated appliances by Neff and Fisher Paykel. Bi fold doors with views to the woodland open to the terrace. A staircase and glass balustrade lead to the lower ground floor/basement with a utility area, door and windows to the garden and six central double cupboards providing excellent storage. Additional cupboards house the ground source heat pump, central heating boiler and controls for the property's underfloor heating system. The internal hall has an elegant staircase rising to the first floor and double doors to the study or potential fourth bedroom. The 25 ft dual aspect lounge has a modern Living Flame gas fire, recess for a wall mounted television and bi-fold doors opening to the terrace. To the first floor there are three double bedrooms. The master suite with a triple aspect and high ceiling boasts a separate dressing room with built in wardrobes and a contemporary ensuite with a large tiled walk in shower, W.C. and vanity unit. There is an ensuite guest bedroom, a third double bedroom, separate dressing room and a family shower room. Externally a driveway provides parking for a number of vehicles. A detached double garage (5.27 m x 7.47) with twin electric garage doors is fitted with photovoltaic panels and houses the UV filtration system
supplied by a private bore hole. Situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty on a quiet secluded lane, Keepers Cottage is close to the pretty village of Uplyme and the bustling seaside town of Lyme Regis on the glorious Jurassic Coast. A video tour of Keepers Cottage is available to view on our website www.fsb4homes.com DIRECTIONS - From Lyme Regis follow the B3165 (Lyme Road) through Uplyme and
Yawl. After approx 1/4 mile turn left on to St Marys Lane. Continue for approx 1 mile and
the cottage will be found on the left. COUNCIL TAX BAND F
EPC Rating C
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