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Hidden gems of Gloucestershire

4th August 2009 Print
Hidden gems of Gloucestershire Gloucestershire holds the enviable position of being somewhere that many people aspire to live.

It offers the glorious Cotswold countryside, which is often described as one of England’s best loved destinations, with its rolling hills and picturesque villages, offering a relaxing, breathtaking, energetic and cultural experience to all of those who live there.

There are also many attractions and places to visit including the Royal Forrest of Dean, the Severn Vale meadows and Cotswold Wildlife Park.

In addition to the vast countryside, which accounts for around 90 per cent of the county Gloucestershire is also home to many bustling cities including Gloucester, where you will find Roman foundations, Victorian Docklands and the impressive Norman Cathedral, in addition to a bustling city centre featuring a wide range of shops, markets, restaurants, pubs and visitor attractions.

In contrast you will also find the town of Cheltenham, with most of the town lying within the conservation area of outstanding national importance. Cheltenham features the historic Promenade, squares and terraces, in addition to award-winning gardens and a wide range of stylish shops and restaurants.

For those people wanting to make the most of Gloucestershire Crest Nicholson has a host of properties for sale across a range of developments, including Churchdown and Eastington.

The idyllic Spring Hill development in Eastington, is a sensitively created development of 37 properties consisting of three, four and five bedroom homes, each with their own private garden and parking.

Situated at the entrance of the picturesque Stroud Valley, this development offers home buyers the escape and relaxation of village living but is within easy reach of the market town of Stroud and the bustling city of Gloucester.

The Churchdown development is a stylish collection of 47 properties consisting of two bedroom coach houses and three, four and five bedroom homes. In addition to the picturesque and tranquil setting, home owners at Churchdown will enjoy their own private landscaped garden and courtyard parking.

Both developments offer home buyers the escape and relaxation of village living but they are also within easy reach of the bustling cities of Cheltenham and Gloucester. With excellent motorway links, and enable house hunters working in Bristol, Birmingham and beyond to achieve a more satisfying work / life balance.

There is currently an excellent range of four bedroom properties available at both developments, with prices at Eastington starting from £229,950 for the four bedroom semi detached Mayford home to £375,000 for the four bedroom detached Highgrove property. Prices at Churchdown start at £249,950 for the four bedroom, three storey Mayfair home ranging to £339,950 for the four bedroom detached Edington house style.

For more information call into the onsite Sales & Marketing Suites at Eastington and Churchdown, which are open from 10am until 5pm Thursday to Monday.

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Hidden gems of Gloucestershire