2 bedroom detached house for sale

As featured on BBC’s Escape to the Country, this delightful and characterful two double bedroom detached cottage is set within beautifully maintained, level gardens and grounds. Rich in period charm, the property offers a wealth of original features throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Ideally located close to scenic forest walks, the home also benefits from a detached stone studio—an incredibly versatile space with potential to be converted into an annexe, holiday let, or creative retreat, subject to any necessary permissions.Broadwell has a strong sense of community and benefits from a range of local amenities. There's a well-regarded primary school, a convenience store, and a pub nearby. Coleford town centre is just a short walk or drive away, offering a wider selection of shops, cafes, restaurants, a cinema, and supermarkets.Stepping through the front door, you’re welcomed into a compact yet inviting entry hall – ideal for coats, boots, and creating a warm first impression. It leads directly into the main reception spaces and sets the tone for the charming character found throughout the home.Moving into a cosy yet bright living space, complete with a central fireplace that acts as a focal point — ideal for relaxing evenings. The layout is both social and functional, with easy flow into the adjacent dining room and kitchen. The soft separation between rooms maintains a sense of openness while preserving distinct zones for everyday living.The dining room is full of texture and period character, with exposed stone walls offering warmth and depth. It's the perfect setting for intimate dinners or entertaining friends, and the proportions allow flexibility in how the space is used. There’s also great natural light thanks to the window placement.The kitchen is stylish and well-appointed, offering both practicality and cottage charm. Sleek cabinetry and wooden worktops create a warm, cottage feel while still being highly functional. There's plenty of prep space and storage, and the rear access makes it easy to step out into the garden.The landing is split into three segments, the landings offer a quirky yet practical layout that adds to the home’s character. These small transition spaces help the house flow while maintaining the privacy of the upper rooms.The principal bedroom is a lovely double room with countryside charm and great proportions. The elevated position gives views out over the surrounding area, and there's fitted wardrobe and space for wardrobes and other furniture.Another generous double bedroom, the second bedroom is again filled with light and character. Also ideal as a principal bedroom or equally suited for guests or children. The layout allows for flexibility in styling or usage.Completing the first floor, the bathroom is beautifully finished with stylish tiling and a classic vanity unit. The layout makes the most of the space, with a bathtub and feature basin perfect for indulgent soaks. It's a proper ‘R&R’ space, true to the inscription in the bath surround. Separate from the main bathroom, this additional WC is perfect for guests and avoids the need for shared facilities during busy mornings or when entertaining.Outside- The property is set within beautifully maintained gardens to the front and side, featuring a level lawn bordered by an attractive mix of mature shrubs, flowering plants, and a sprinkling of fruit trees. For those with green fingers, there's also a well-tended vegetable garden – ideal for growing your own produce.To the side of the house, a gravelled area provides a peaceful and private setting for outdoor seating – a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the sunshine. A gated driveway offers off-road parking for up to three vehicles, and a charming summer house enjoys lovely views across the gardens. A standout feature of this home is the impressive detached stone outbuilding. Currently used as a home office, it boasts exposed stone walls, flagstone flooring, a wood-burning stove, and double doors opening to the outside. This versatile space offers endless possibilities – whether as a studio, creative workspace, music room, guest accommodation, or a peaceful retreat away from the main house.