Location

Ploughmans Cottage is situated in Bowling Bank, a desirable rural hamlet about five miles to the east of Wrexham, and 12 miles south of Chester. Within a very short distance of the house is a parish Church, community centre and primary school.

Wrexham provides a commercial centre of shops, schools and local amenities, and the pretty village of Holt is about 3 miles away.

The Cathedral City of Chester plays host to an even more comprehensive range of shopping, dining and leisure facilities, complimented by several out of town retail parks as well as several popular private schools.

Ploughmans Cottage is well placed for access to Wrexham, Chester, the Chester Business Park, Whitchurch and the motorway network to Liverpool (30 miles), Manchester (51 miles), their respective airports and the M6. There is a direct train service to London Euston (from 2 hours) from Chester.

For those seeking leisure opportunities, Carden Park is less than 7 miles from the property and offers excellent facilities including two Championship Golf Courses, a hotel, spa and fitness club. There is also plenty of opportunity for pleasant, countryside walks in the nearby open countryside.

Description

Ploughmans Cottage is a delightful Grade II listed property with an abundance of character and charm. Originally starting life as a public house it has been adapted over time to create a wonderful family home.   

The property sits within a spacious plot and provides more than 2,400 sq. ft. of flexible accommodation arranged over two floors


The house is approach by via a private entrance which leads to a large parking area in front of the house. The ground floor accommodation comprises a welcoming snug area with woodburning stove and a door through to a utility room. There is a spacious living room with woodburning stove opening into a rear aspect music room with en suite cloakroom and a door to the rear terrace. From the snug, there is a well-proportioned modern kitchen with a range of high quality fitted units and appliances including quartz worktops and Rayburn cooker and there are double doors to the rear lobby. The ground floor accommodation is completed with a sitting room with stairs rising to a double bedroom with vaulted ceiling and plenty of built in storage.

The main stairs rise from the snug to a spacious first floor landing, with skylight, giving access to an impressive principal bedroom with contemporary en suite shower room. There are a further two double bedrooms and a modern fully-tiled family bathroom.


The garden is a real feature of the house and it is laid mainly to lawn with mature trees, shrubs and hedges providing privacy. There is also plenty of space for outdoor dining and entertaining and there is a large outbuilding and attached stable block which could have a variety of uses.