This exceptional Grade II Listed detached cottage, dating back to the 1650s, is set in the desirable village of Shelfanger and boasts a generous plot surrounded by open countryside. The property features two elegant reception rooms with exposed beams and inglenook fireplaces, a traditional kitchen with wooden cabinetry and a classic Rayburn, and five inviting bedrooms, including one accessed from a feature spiral staircase. The enclosed rear garden offers sweeping lawns, mature borders, a greenhouse, and a summerhouse. The property is situated along Common Road, surrounded by open countryside, yet within easy reach of nearby market towns and has a wide range of amenities. The village enjoys a friendly community atmosphere with a local primary school, church, and access to picturesque walking routes. The property's peaceful setting and close-knit feel make it a particularly appealing choice for those looking to enjoy village life while staying well connected.