Briar Cottage, Camomile Green, Lydbrook GL17 9QA

Briar Cottage nestles on the fringes of the bustling village of Lydbrook on the cusp of The Royal Forest of Dean. The four bedroom detached country cottage, whist requiring a degree of refurbishment offers a lovely family home and benefits from approximately half an acre gardens and the lovely backdrop of the forest and views across the valley.

Situated approximately 7 miles from the market town of Ross-on-Wye, the village of Lydbrook straddles a steep valley of the Greathough Brook - which feeds into the River Wye - and offers magnificent views of ancient woodland from its high slopes. The bustling village has a range of amenities to include; village shop with post office, two public houses, two churches, primary school and doctors surgery. With the Forest on the doorstep it offers great access to outdoor pursuits and woodland walks. There are numerous cycleways which can be found at Cannop just under 3 miles away. Fabulous walks along the river Wye is less than a mile away.

There are excellent road links via the M50 motorway.
Approximate distances:
Monmouth: 10 miles
Chepstow: 17 miles
Gloucester: 19 miles
Hereford :20 miles

Home at a glance

The cottage is entered through the spacious reception hall with cloakroom off and storage cupboard.
The sitting room has a rustic feel with fireplace and has french doors overlooking the gardens.
The kitchen is well appointed with a range of units
The first floor landing is spacious and leads to the four double bedrooms and shower room which has a two piece suite with corner shower

Outside

The property is approached off the quiet country lane and leads to the main entrance
There is a patio that encompasses the rear of the property leading onto a large lawn area in turn leading onto the further gardens which will require a degree of clearing to bring the half acre gardens to their true potential.

Services: Oil Fired Central Heating

Directions

From Ross-on-Wye proceed south onto the B4234 through the village of Walford and onto Lower Lydbrook, taking the left turn into the village. Proceed through the village and take the right hand turn into School Road , Continue a short distance and turn left into Holbrook going past the primary school on the right hand side and continue up taking the sharp right angled bend follow the lane round to the right and the property will be found a short distance up the hill on the left hand side,. ( opposite is a cleared area belonging to the forest commission but is used as parking for the property.  Read less