Stoneleigh, Kenilworth CV8

Step through a hedge-framed gate into this beautifully extended cottage, nestled on a generous corner plot within the heart of the village. The cottage has been thoughtfully extended and beautifully updated, blending original period details with considered contemporary touches. From exposed beams and traditional fireplaces to modern bathrooms and a stylish kitchen, every element of this home has been designed to balance comfort, style, and practicality. Positioned in one of Warwickshire’s most desirable villages, The Corner Cottage enjoys all the character of a historic setting, without the restrictions of a listed property. This is a home that embodies the very best of traditional English village living. Ground Floor The front door opens into a welcoming entrance area that leads directly to the cosy living room, where you’re immediately drawn to the multi-fuel stove set within an exposed brick fireplace beneath a timber beam mantel. A large front-facing window bathes the space in natural light, while thoughtful touches such as the built-in storage cupboard and the generous walk-in under-stairs cupboard provide excellent storage options or the potential for a children's study nook or a compact home office. The kitchen dining room is the heart of the home. Designed in a modern country style, it features cream cabinetry, oak worktops, a traditional Belfast sink, and a suite of quality appliances. Ceramic wood-effect tiles with underfloor heating create warmth and texture underfoot, while an exposed brick wall adds rustic charm. There’s plenty of space for a large family table perfect for everyday meals or when family gather. A door leads out onto a decked courtyard area, ideal for morning coffee or ambient summer dinners beneath a string of lights. Off the kitchen, you’ll find a handy utility room, a separate boiler/laundry room, and a stylish ground floor bathroom with full ventilation ideal as a guest cloakroom or future wet room. First Floor Upstairs, you'll find three spacious double bedrooms, each with its own charm. The main bedroom is a bright, spacious retreat, with dual windows overlooking the garden, fitted wardrobes, and a modern en-suite shower room featuring newly laid ceramic tiles and updated plumbing. The second double bedroom includes fitted wardrobes and a peaceful rear outlook. The third bedroom is also a good-sized double, with a vaulted ceiling, exposed beam, and increased head height, offering real character and comfort. The family bathroom has been recently updated with metro-style tiling, a P-shaped bath with overhead shower, a skylight for natural illumination, and stylish wood-effect ceramic flooring evoking a sense of luxury, perfect for relaxing after a long day. A hidden gem is the attic space, accessed via a loft hatch and pull-down staircase. Fully boarded with a skylight already in place, it offers excellent future potential for a conversion fourth bedroom, creative studio, or to use as additional storage. Outside Spaces The Corner Cottage sits on a generous corner plot with a wraparound garden offering privacy, mature hedging, and colourful flowerbeds teeming with wildlife. A newly laid granite chip driveway offers convenient off-road parking, while gates lead to a block-paved patio perfect for ideal for hosting summer barbecues or relaxing with friends and family. A large, fully powered shed with heating and lighting is perfect for any DIY enthusiast, home gym, or workshop. A second, smaller shed provides additional storage. The Area Stoneleigh is a picturesque Warwickshire village that perfectly balances heritage charm with a warm and active community spirit. Set within a conservation area, the village is known for its beautiful period homes, historic church, and leafy lanes offering a peaceful and idyllic setting just minutes from Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, and Coventry. Residents enjoy access to excellent local amenities. The village club next door is ideal for a quick beverage, community events, classes, and seasonal fairs. Surrounded by countryside, the area offers endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and horse riding. For sports lovers, nearby Kenilworth offers tennis, rugby, and cricket clubs, along with leisure centres, golf courses, and country clubs including The Warwickshire. Connectivity Stoneleigh offers the best of both worlds peaceful village living with excellent access to surrounding towns and cities. Ideally located between Kenilworth, Leamington Spa, and Coventry, the village benefits from quick connections to the A46, A45, and M40, making commuting by car easy and efficient. Coventry railway station is just a short drive away, offering regular direct services to London Euston in under an hour, while Birmingham International Airport is less than 25 minutes away. Location Potcode - CV8 3DD What 3 Words - ///trendy.loser.lamps Key Information Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: D Local Authority: Warwick EPC rating - D Located in a conservation area.