Pax House, The Barracks, Lydney, GL15 4HR

Tucked away in the highly sought-after location of The Barracks, Parkend, this delightful three-bedroom character cottage is surrounded by woodland and steeped in history. Full of original charm and period features, the property enjoys generous gardens and a peaceful setting in the heart of the Forest of Dean.

Parkend is a picturesque Forest of Dean village renowned for its industrial heritage, heritage railway, scenic walking and cycling routes, and a strong community spirit. With local amenities, traditional pubs, and stunning forest surroundings, it remains one of the area's most desirable locations.

The welcoming living/dining room is full of character, featuring parquet flooring, a wood-burning stove with a timber mantel, and lovely countryside views through the window. To the rear, the dining area boasts an exposed stone wall and feature fireplace recess.

The stylish shaker-style kitchen combines sage-green cabinetry, wood-effect worktops, and classic metro tiling. Offering ample storage and workspace, it is both practical and attractive, with direct access to the rear garden.

The first floor offers two generous double bedrooms, both enjoying plenty of natural light and retaining charming period features, including original fireplaces and wooden floorboards. The contemporary bathroom is beautifully finished with marble-effect tiling, a walk-in shower, vanity unit, and leafy garden views.

The converted loft provides a versatile third bedroom, guest room, or home office, complete with exposed beams, useful eaves storage, and Velux windows overlooking the surrounding treetops.

The property benefits from substantial front and rear gardens, featuring large lawned areas, established flower borders, a vegetable patch five plum trees, and a raised patio perfect for outdoor dining. Additional features include a covered log store, detached workshop/outbuilding, and gated access, making this an ideal home for gardeners, hobbyists, and those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Council Tax Band: B

Local Authority: Forest Of Dean