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A superb opportunity to rent this attractive and updated end of terrace cottage offering character features, modern fittings, 2 good sized bedrooms and a sunny courtyard garden, set within a quiet side street of the popular Stratton area of town close to the local shop, post office, school and delightful countryside walks.Available January and for a long let if desired the property has benefited from refurbishment and improvement in recent times and now provides an appealing family home whilst retaining much of the Period character charm.With comfortable accommodation set over 3 floors and with the benefit of a gas fired central heating system complemented by double glazed doors and windows, the cottage offers a welcoming living room to the front benefitting from wood laminate flooring, original fireplace and exposed stonework features.To the rear is a modern, galley style kitchen featuring a matching range of fitted storage units with integrated oven and hob together with space and plumbing for further appliances as well as a useful access door to the rear garden.To the first floor there is a master bedroom and a family bathroom featuring a compact suite with fitted over bath shower, whilst the entire top floor provides a light and airy second double bedroom with useful eaves storage and wonderful southerly outlook across the rooftops and meadows beyond.To the rear of the property is a sunny rear courtyard garden - ideal for outside dining or relaxing which can be accessed via a path to the side of the property or directly off the kitchen. In addition, there is a generously sized storage shed. A further benefit of the location is the unrestricted parking for residents within the Albion Street area.Situated in a quiet street of similar Period housing within the popular stratton area to the edge of Cirencester and available immediately for a long let if desired, we would urge an early viewing to avoid disappointment.Close to home:Stratton is a very individual and picturesque area on the outskirts of Cirencester town and benefitting from a wide range of nearby amenities and facilities including public houses, convenience store and access to open spaces as well as an excellent selection of primary and secondary schools - including the nearby Stratton Church of England Primary School.Cirencester itself is a beautiful market town (often referred to as the Capital of the Cotswolds) with a deep routed history dating all the way back to the Romans. With Cheltenham and Swindon both close at hand for commuting, Cirencester has remained a popular town with its outstanding range of shops, galleries, bars and restaurants.There are Waitrose, MS Food and Tesco supermarkets within easy travel distance along with a number of smaller convenience stores where you can pick up everything you need. A number of craft markets and antique fairs also take place throughout the year as well as a weekly street market and a regular farmers market.Social and sports activities are plentiful in the town and surrounding area with many active clubs and societies. The Cotswold leisure centre offers plenty of sporting facilities and opportunities with two swimming pools, a gym and a sports hall. The gym offers the latest fitness equipment whilst the sports hall has six courts for a range of sports including badminton, five-a-side football and basketball.Within a short drive or cycle ride is the Cotswold Water Park with its many water-based sport and leisure activities as well as a large number of equestrian opportunities and nature walks. This rich tapestry of typically English countryside is part of Britain's largest designated area of outstanding natural beauty, with a spectacular landscape laced with a labyrinth of walkways, bridle paths and hidden treasures, perfect for gentle weekend rambles and fabulous days of exploring for the whole family.Closer to home there is also the beautiful Abbey Grounds and Cirencester Park, a natural expanse of tranquillity just a short walk from the bustling town centre. Stroll through the parkland and ancient woodland of one of England's most beautiful estates, or wander around Abbey Grounds, home to beautiful trees, stunning greenery, a serene lake and even a bandstand which hosts performances during the summer months.Further AfieldCirencester is well placed on a main road network offering excellent links to key places including Cheltenham, Swindon, Bristol and Oxford. What's more, the M4 and M5 motorways are easily accessible. Excellent rail connections to London Paddington and Bristol can also be found from Kemble Station, a short drive away.Other important cultural and regional centres such as Bath, Bristol, Cheltenham and Gloucester are also within comfortable commuting distance. For those interested in country pursuits the general area provides excellent riding country, hunting with the vwh and Beaufort Hounds, Polo at Cirencester, National Hunt racing at Cheltenham, Newbury and Bath.Additional sporting venues include Premiership rugby at Bath, Bristol and Gloucester, first class cricket at Bristol and the annual Cheltenham cricket festival is held in July. Golf at Cirencester, Shrivenham, and South Cerney.There are many community and leisure facilities available throughout the town and local area as well as an excellent selection of primary and secondary schools - including the nearby and well-regarded Stratton Church of England Primary School.Cirencester is well placed on a main road network offering excellent links to key places including Cheltenham, Swindon, Bristol and Oxford. What's more, the M4 and M5 motorways are easily accessible. Excellent rail connections to London Paddington and Bristol can also be found from Kemble Station, a short drive away.Viewings verification:For further information and to arrange to view please contact Rachael or Shelbie at Moore Allen Innocent, Cirencester office. Viewings are welcomed by appointment 6 days a week although be aware that viewings may require at least 24 hours' notice to arrange access. Please note that prior to any subsequent tenancy offer being accepted, all prospective tenants will be required to supply identification documents and proof of affordability.Agent notes:These particulars have been prepared as a general guide only. A detailed survey has not been carried out, nor the services, appliances, fittings, etc, been tested. If room sizes are included, they are for guidance and illustration purposes only. They may not be to scale and should not be relied upon for furnishing or other purposes. 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