12 FORESTRY COTTAGES, LAUGHTON WARREN, GAINSBOROUGH

Nestled within beautiful established woodlands totalling over 2000 acres, welcome to the Forestry Cottages, a home with endless possibilities and enviable access to nature.

Dating back to the 1950s, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Laughton Warren's heritage. Originally built to accommodate the increasing demand for Forestry labourers' following the Second World War, this small cluster of cottages have been renovated and modernised yet retain their original appeal – this is no exception.

Turn up the private road and pull up beside the cottage, where there is ample space for parking across two entrances. Be ready to be pulled closely into the heart of forestry life.

Making your way through the decorative entrance gate and this plot of 0.22acres unfolds itself for your perusal. A gardeners paradise awaits; dig for victory in the fertile soils and plant for glorious summer nights in full bloom. What a great space for entertaining friends or just taking in the serene surroundings, watching the sun go down with an ice-cold drink. Memories that you will cherish for a lifetime will be made here.

The property has been lovingly maintained and extended creating a turnkey property in this beautiful rural setting. The addition of a modern downstairs shower room compliments the living space. Sit yourself down and be absorbed by the living room with open plan dining. A gorgeous central fireplace sets the scene for wintery evenings, additional storage is a welcome benefit, but the sight and sounds of birds feeding just a few small feet away reminds you just how close to nature you are. The recently extended and beautifully finished kitchen offers high open ceilings, bathing in natural light with all together impressive country kitchen. Complete with Range style cooker and Belfast sink.

The staircase is flooded with natural light, with windows that further showcases the views of enchanting woodlands beyond. With two first floor double bedrooms and an impressively designed bathroom with roll top bath, this cottage continues to tick all the boxes. Externally, double access gives access to the generous parking areas together with the large outbuilding annexed in the corner of the plot. Don't miss out on this one, You never know when the opportunity to purchase a similar property will present itself again.

As you navigate down the East Ferry Road be sure to keep your eyes peeled for the magnificent sights within. Red Deers, Foxes, Hares and a whole host of small mammals call Laughton Warren their home. Spanning approximately 2240acres the woods are managed by the Forestry Commission, with Tuetoes Wood providing public access all year round.

The Cottage couldn't be better placed to enjoy the surroundings. Grab your coat and your boots, turn right at the gate and go up the slight incline. Within minutes you can be taking in the wonderful surroundings and enjoying the early morning bird chorus. Your furry friends will thank you for the change of scenery, muddy paws optional!

With sublime walks and cycle ways on the doorstep, you can discover the local scenery even along the banks of the River Trent and take in the long and varied history of Gainsborough - right back to its days as the 'capital that never was' - although 5 very important weeks way back in 1013. Offering a wide range of organised sports and community facilities including swimming pools and football leagues for all ages. For those interested in equestrian pursuits, the area is swarming with paddocks and bridleways making this an ideal location for those who simply love the outdoors.

Come swap the sea view for the banks of the River Trent - you won't be disappointed! This property offers a truly beautiful position, nestled within the picturesque Laughton Warren woods. Being a former forestry cottage, the location of this property is truly stunning and offers excellent levels of outside space suitable for a wide range of buyers. You won't want to miss out on this one, You simply never know when the opportunity to purchase a similar property will present itself again.

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• 1 - Kitchen

  5.18m x 2.36m - 16'12" x 7'9"
  

• 2 - Living Room

  3.84m x 3.45m - 12'7" x 11'4"
  

• 3 - Shower Room

  1.88m x 1.6m - 6'2" x 5'3"
  

• 4 - Bedroom 1

  3.84m x 3.78m - 12'7" x 12'5"
  

• 5 - Bedroom 2

  3.84m x 3.48m - 12'7" x 11'5"
  

• 6 - Master Bathroom

  3.3m x 1.91m - 10'10" x 6'3"
  

• 7 - Outbuilding

  7.16m x 2.89m - 23'6" x 9'6"
  

• 8 - Dining Room

  3.76m x 3.61m - 12'4" x 11'10"
  

Please note, all dimensions are approximate / maximums and should not be relied upon for the purposes of floor coverings.

Additional Information:

• Council Tax: Band A