Summary - Silk Cottage, Abbey Terrace, Winchcombe GL54 5LW
1 bed 1 bath Cottage
Characterful one-bed cottage with strong short-let potential in historic Winchcombe..
Compact one-bedroom cottage, approx. 359 sq ft
Open-plan living with exposed stone and rustic beams
Freehold; sold with vacant possession
High holiday-let potential: £110–£125/night advertised
Large plot offering external improvement opportunities
Electric room heaters only; no mains gas, higher running costs
EPC rating D; council tax band C
Small overall size — limited long-term family space
A compact, characterful one-bedroom Cotswold cottage in Winchcombe, presented for sale with vacant possession and freehold tenure. The open-plan living area combines exposed stone and beams with a modern white kitchen, creating instant holiday-let appeal in a picturesque setting. Mobile signal and broadband are strong, and there's no flood risk.
This property is best suited to investors or buyers seeking a lock-up-and-go holiday cottage. Circa £110–£125 per night (advertised) and an estimated net return of around £1,800 pcm through a managed short-let service indicate genuine rental potential. The large plot offers scope for external improvements or landscaping to enhance returns.
Buyers should note the small overall size (approximately 359 sq ft) and simple electric room heating; there is no mains gas. The EPC rating is D and heating is by electric room heaters, which can affect running costs. Council Tax Band C and basic maintenance should be factored into profitability. The property is sold as seen; inspection report available as part of the provided legal pack.
Situated in the historic town centre, local amenities and countryside walks are within easy reach, and nearby schools have good Ofsted ratings for families considering longer stays. For investors seeking an established Cotswold rental with turnkey marketing and a transparent legal pack option, this cottage is a straightforward, low-management opportunity.
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