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On entering the lane to Thrums, you will directly see the pink garage and hard standing graveled parking area for one car. A second parking area is directly in front of the cottage’s main entrance. Entrance is through the little front cottage garden and ledge and braced oak front door (remember to bend your head) before entering into the small brick inner lobby that leads directly off to the Lounge on the left or into the Dining Room to the right..

The Lounge has the original Inglenook fireplace and oak bressumer with an inset log effect fire gas fire. There are some exposed beams to walls and ceiling. The floor has York flagstones covered by a large rug. This is a cosy room with Wide Screen Digital TV, VHS and DVD player all running on surround sound.  There is a library of CD’s and DVD’s, books and numerous games. It is comfortably furnished to accommodate four adults. There are wonderful views from the front bay window overlooking open fields for several miles.

Separate Dining Room has the original small brick inglenook fireplace with oak bressumer and is installed with an inset cast iron stove running on LPG. Exposed ceiling and wall timbers. The room is comfortably furnished to accommodate 6 people.  There is a large stripped pine kitchen table, six dining chairs. a very old pitch pine dresser, unusual carved hardwood bench made from a cart. The room is fully carpeted. Latch door leads to steep stairwell and landing to the two first floor double bedrooms.

>Bedroom 1 has a King size bed, wardrobe, dressing table, chairs and table with lamps, alarm radio and fully carpeted flooring. Door to landing leads to Bedroom 2 with Double bed, built-in wardrobe, tallboy chest of drawers, dressing table, chair and two bedside tables with lamps. Wooden painted floorboards are covered with scattered rugs.  

Ground floor Wet Room & WC. Much attention has been spent on renovating the internal walls and flooring to be water tight and sealed. There is a fully tiled open area with fitted high specification power shower, body jets and main showerhead.  Toughened Glass Splash Panel. Black marble tiled flooring and matching anti-slip/marble mosaic floor tiles. Chrome steel Towel/Wall radiator. A ceiling to floor wall-mounted mirror. Single hand basin inset into a contemporary washstand with cupboard under and large mirror over. Pine shelf cabinet.  Door leads to the separate WC.

The Kitchen is fully equipped and is furnished with hand-painted cream wall and base units.  Stone tiled splash-back to all worktops. Sink with 1 bowls and drainer. Appliances are all integrated and include fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, electric 4 plate cooker with two ovens, grill, extractor fan and lights above. There is a full complement of saucepans, cutlery, utensils, crockery and a wide range of basics like sugar, tea, fresh coffee, spices, etc always stocked.  A Stable door leads to the cottage garden.

The cottage garden is fully enclosed by a 6’ tall willow basket weave fence. There is a cobbled patio area with cast iron table, four chairs and a small two-seater rustic arbour which provides additional seating. There is a portable BBQ and charcoal and firelighters are available.