300-year-old Powys cottage with ‘fairy-tale garden’ for sale

Park House in Trewern near Welshpool is described as a “quintessential country cottage packed with charm and character”.

Agent for the sale Ewe Move are full of praise for the two bedroom property and said: “If you are searching for that quintessential country cottage packed with charm and character, nestled into a hillside with fairy-tale gardens and glorious views then look no further than Park House.

“The sculpted gardens, which weave around the cottage, offer various secluded nooks from which to enjoy those breath-taking views across the valley and Welsh hills. And with it being situated on the sun-kissed southern slope of the hill the whole property is bathed in sunshine throughout most of the day (weather permitting of course).

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“The cottage itself is believed to date back to the 1700s with an extension in the 1800s. And it retains enchanting characterful features such as timber beams and a multi-fuel stove in the cosy living room.

“And it also benefits from a versatile layout that is currently presented as a 3-bedroom home with all reception and bedrooms making the most of those magnificent views.”

The Living Room comes with a “log burning stove set within a tiled chimney with decorative timber surround” and has an “exposed ceiling beam, window to the front aspect with deep window seat” along with a “built-in storage cupboard” and “quarry tiled flooring”.

The property also “backs onto private woodland” which “provides a sense of privacy” and the agents feel it has a convenient location being “just 4 miles from Welshpool and 13 miles from Shrewsbury.”

The asking price for the property is £300,000.