Location

The popular village of Collingham lies in a convenient rural setting, surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside approx. 5.7 miles north of Newark. The village has various everyday amenities, including a small supermarket, a medical centre and a pharmacy, as well as a primary school, pub, cafes and a gym. Community life focused around the village hall and community centre, with a range of regular groups and activities, while the village bowls club, tennis club and cricket club all convene at Dale Field.

Approx. 5.7 miles to the south, Newark provides access to a list of further facilities, including high street shops, restaurants and large supermarkets, as well as extensive leisure facilities and a choice of schooling. The village has its own railway station, providing services towards London King’s Cross, changing at Newark Northgate (Newark Northgate to London Kings Cross from approximately 149 minutes). By road, the A1 is approx. 3.8 miles away, while the A46 provides access towards Lincoln.

Disclaimer: All journey times and distances are approximate.

Description

Swynford Cottage is a delightful period red brick house, set in a sought-after position in the village of Collingham and within reach of Newark. The property provides four bedrooms of light, airy and beautifully appointed accommodation with understated contemporary styling and attractive fittings throughout.

The heart of the home is the open-plan kitchen and dining area, which extends to approximately 28ft and features French doors opening on to the front garden, as well as space for a seating area and a family dining table. The kitchen itself has modern shaker-style units, a breakfast bar and integrated appliances, while the adjoining utility room provides further space for home storage. On the ground floor there is a comfortable sitting room and a study, both of which have timber beams overhead and fireplace fitted with log burners. The cellar is accessed via a staircase leading from the study providing additional storage space.

Upstairs there are four well-presented bedrooms, three of which are doubles. They include the generous principal bedroom with its built-in wardrobes and en suite shower room. The first floor has a family bathroom with a separate shower unit.

At the entrance to the property, the gravel driveway provides ample parking and access to the detached garage for further parking and workshop space. The garden is at the front and side of the house, with a south-facing aspect welcoming plenty of sunlight throughout the day. It includes an area of patio for al fresco dining and a level lawn, bordered by walls and established hedgerow, and with raised beds featuring various shrubs and perennials.