Property features

• Well presented waterside home with superb views of the estuary river.
• Situated within the Daugleddau National Park.
• Excellent wheelchair access on the main living space.
• Four bedrooms over two levels with spacious living accommodation.
• Successful holiday let, but would make an ideal family home.
• Good sized gardens including woodland and terraced hot tub with sunset views over the river.

Summary

Occupying a charming position just a stone’s throw from the banks of the River Cleddau, Leeward Cottage is a true gem. Nestled in a small hamlet of private houses, this well-appointed residence offers immediate access to the miles of footpaths surrounding the nearby village of Cosheston. Featuring four bedrooms and luxurious accommodation spread over two levels, the home is presented for sale in excellent condition. In 2018, the current owners added a brilliant and tasteful extension to the property, creating a wonderful open-plan living space with excellent views of the stunning waterway.

You enter the property via a covered, oak-framed porch that leads directly into the main living area. Filled with natural light and offering captivating views of the waterway, this spacious open-plan reception area is perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a day exploring the river. Within this space is a fully equipped kitchen with a large walk-in pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen, you’ll find a well-presented wet room, leading to a dual-aspect double bedroom with picturesque river views. Overall, this give comprehensive living/sleeping accommodation with wheelchair access throughout this primary floor.

A staircase descends to the ground floor, where two further bedrooms, a double and a generously sized single, are located on either side of the original front door. A hallway leads to the fourth and final bedroom which is an excellent-sized double, with an ensuite bathroom. Continuing down the corridor you find a spacious utility room, and an additional family bathroom along with a door out to the side of the property.

Externally, the property features a good-sized parking area on the driveway which is shared with Leeward’s two neighbours. The gardens extend to the rear, reaching up to the lane that leads to the property. These outdoor spaces include mature planting, terraced lawns, and woodland, all offering excellent views over the home and the river. A large patio seating area, accessible from the open-plan living space, is ideal for al fresco dining, while a path leads up to a hot tub area, a delightful spot to relax. The upper portion of the garden is predominantly woodland, providing a picturesque backdrop to the home. Additionally, the grounds contain the ruins of an old blacksmith’s cottage, a testament to the area’s rich history.

The property is within walking distance of the popular village of Cosheston, a thriving community with an award-winning pub and a primary school. Surrounded by pristine countryside, the village boasts numerous walking trails leading to the Cleddau Estuary. The estuary itself offers hours of enjoyment, both on and by the water, its magical atmosphere providing a beautiful backdrop to Leeward Cottage. The nearby towns of Pembroke and Pembroke Dock are easily accessible, offering a range of shops, amenities, and transport links.

Leeward Cottage is a remarkable property in an enchanting location. With its ever-changing views and the tranquil beauty of the waterway combined with a warm and welcoming home, it represents a truly special opportunity that is sure to appeal to a variety of purchasers.

Details

Open Plan Living Room Area
Entering the property from the covered porch you arrive in the gorgeous extension that was added to the original cottage in 2018. This fantastic space is filled with natural light and has access to the large patio seating area through glazed doors at the rear. A focal point is undoubtedly the full high glazed window which looks out over the river. The space is large enough for a seating and dining area with the kitchen space running along the far wall. The room also has some beautiful additional features in the exposed A frame beams and the hearth in the rear wall.

Kitchen
The kitchen is found to the end of the open plan living space and offers a great area for any chef. The farmhouse style cabinetry and solid wood counter tops perfectly match the natural surroundings of the home and offer plenty of storage space. A butler sink is found at the centre of the kitchen with undercounter space for white goods. Opposite the run of kitchen units is a walk in pantry which offers even more storage space along with room for additional white goods.

Shower Room
Continuing past the kitchen area you find a large shower wet room on your right hand side. This space is finished with statement tiles and offers an accessible shower, lavatory and hand basin.

First Floor Bedroom
This attractive double is found to the end of the first floor and has a dual aspect to the side front and side with views over the water. In combination with the wet room next door and step free access to the property, this bedroom would be suitable for guests with limited mobility.

Ground Floor Hallway
A staircase next to the first floor bedroom takes you down to a ground floor hallway, which connects all the rooms on this level. There is a door separating the rear part of this hallway, which contains the utility room and family bathroom. The original front door to the property is also found at the end of the hallway, with an additional external door of a side passage.

Bedroom One
Positioned at the end of the ground floor is this good sized double bedroom. The room has a window to the front with views of the river with nice window seating and a door to the ensuite bathroom in the far wall.

Ensuite Bathroom
This well-appointed bathroom offers a roll top bath with shower attachment, lavatory and hand basin, with stylish tiling to the walls and floor. The bathroom is fitted with a heat recovery ventilation system. The bathroom has window to the side front and side of the property.

Bedroom Two
This good sized double has windows to the front and rear and retains an original feature fireplace. The room offers ideal space for twin beds and is found next to the front door of the original cottage.

Bedroom Three
Found opposite bedroom two on the other side of the original front door, is this good sized single bedroom which is currently set up with bunk beds. This room has a window to the front and retains the original stone fireplace and exposed beams which lend it charm and character.

Utility Room
Accessed off the rear of the ground floor hallway is this handy utility room which houses the property’s oil fired boiler and has space and plumbing for a washing machine and dryer.

Family Bathroom
Next to the utility room you find a family bathroom which has freestanding cast-iron bath, separate shower cubicle, lavatory and hand basin. The bathroom has a window to the side and has a heat recovery ventilation system installed.

External
Leeward Cottage boasts a generously sized parking area on the driveway, which provides access to Leeward and its two neighbouring homes. This convenient feature ensures ample space for vehicles while maintaining ease of access for residents and guests alike.

The gardens are a standout feature, extending gracefully to the rear of the home and meeting the lane that leads to the property. These gardens are a lovely blend of terraced lawns, mature plantings, and pockets of woodland, creating a serene and picturesque environment. From the garden, the owners and their guests can enjoy excellent views overlooking the property and the small river that runs past the ruin, which adds to the sense of tranquillity and connection to nature.

A spacious patio seating area is thoughtfully positioned to take full advantage of these views and is conveniently accessed from the open plan living area, making it perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing outdoors. From the patio, a well-maintained path leads further up the garden to a luxurious hot tub, offering an idyllic spot to unwind while soaking in the surrounding beauty.

The upper portion of the garden transitions into a woodland area, which not only enhances the natural charm of the property but also serves as a stunning backdrop to the home. This woodland is rich with character and provides a peaceful retreat right on the doorstep. Adding to the property’s unique appeal is the presence of a ruined blacksmith’s cottage within the grounds. This historic feature hints at the site’s storied past, making it a remarkable and distinctive element of the overall setting.

Both the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path and the shoreline of the River Cleddau are easily accessible from the property and offer hours of enjoyment on your doorstep.

For those interested in exploring the waterway by boat there is the option for a mooring in the river opposite the property.

Directions
If approaching from either the east or west take the A477 until you reach the main turning signposted for Cosheston opposite Cosheston Garden Centre. Head north into the village and proceed straight over when you reach the crossroads at the heart of the village. Proceed straight on and head uphill passing Cosheston Village Hall on your left and leaving the village.

Proceed north, passing through a small hamlet of properties before taking the next left into Ridgeway Lane. Continue down this single track road and take the second right hand driveway sign-posted with gate posts and a cattle grid - initially signposted as a private road to Four Ashes. Proceed down this drive for a short distance before turning right off the driveway and following another drive up and around Four Ashes. Proceed post a cottage on your right and carefully down a steep hill and Leeward Cottage will be found on your left hand side, with parking along the side wall and in front of the home.

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