Genuinely unique house combining Breton charm and high modern standards. All finished, move straight in!.
Summary The house was built in 1916, part of a group of dwellings belonging to a local farm. The garden has a natural spring, which provided water to the hamlet before the installation of mains supply. The present owners doubled the size of the accommodation by renovating an attached barn, which is now an integral part of the property. The garden has been designed from scratch and includes lawn, herb garden, fruit garden, 4-bed potager, polytunnel, shrubbery, herbaceous border, woodland areas, large patio, decking, small pond, permanent barbecue and picnic table. The property is surrounded by beautiful mature oaks located well away from the house and garden. It is a very peaceful spot, punctuated by the sound of birds. The variety of birds and other wildlife entering the garden has steadily increased as the garden has matured. Location 10 minutes from the property, Carhaix includes supermarkets and retail; good schools and colleges; restaurants and bars; doctors, dentists, pharmacies and hospital; sports hall and gyms; golf club; swimming pool and water slide; cinema and theatre. The medieval town of Quimper is 45 minutes away. Brest can be found in one hour. Access The property is located 45 minutes from Roscoff port and 2 hours from St Malo port. The airport at Brest is one hour away, while Nantes airport can be reached in 3 hours. The railway station at Carhaix provides connections to all major destinations including Paris Interior Internally the house is very bright and airy. The finish is to a high standard, including smoke alarms and carbon monoxide monitors. The room sizes are: dining kitchen: 5.2 metres x 5.3 metres; snug/study/formal dining room: 3.5 metres x 4.2 metres; sitting room; 4.3 metres x 5.4 metres; utility: 5.6 metres x 3.9 metres; bedroom 1: 3.6 metres x 5.7 metres; bedroom 2: 5.3metres x 3.4 metres narrowing to 1.6 metres; bedroom 3: 3.8 metres x 5.0 metres; bedroom 4: 3.0 metres x 5.0 metres; bathroom: 1.6 metres x 1.9 metres; shower room: 2.2 metres x 2.6 metres; separate toilet: 1.8 metres x 1.0 metre; storeroom: 2.7 metres x 3.6 metres. Exterior In addition to the landscaped gardens and driveway which provides parking for 6 cars, there are 3 areas for entertaining plus another seating area. The property is fully enclosed by hedging and is set aside from the rest of the hamlet, therefore affording privacy and seclusion. Additional Details The hamlet has the availability of ultra fast fibre broad band and the house has several locations for working from home.