Tunstall Road, Timbersbrook, CW12
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Nestled within the prestigious hamlet of Timbersbrook, surrounded by some of Cheshire’s most breathtaking countryside, Quarry Cottage is a truly exceptional country residence that combines character, craftsmanship and contemporary comfort in equal measure. Set within an area of outstanding natural beauty, this remarkable home enjoys an enviable position amidst rolling landscapes, offering a lifestyle defined by tranquillity, privacy and an ever-changing rural backdrop.
Originally comprising the Quarry Owner’s Cottage and a traditional barn, the property has been seamlessly united and meticulously enhanced to create a substantial family home of outstanding quality. Throughout, an unwavering commitment to bespoke design is evident, with handcrafted joinery, beautifully exposed timbers, natural stone finishes and carefully curated materials creating a home of warmth, authenticity and enduring elegance.
The accommodation is both generous and exceptionally versatile, making Quarry Cottage ideally suited to a variety of lifestyles. For growing families, the four-bedroom, three-bathroom layout provides ample space for children of all ages, whilst the range of reception rooms allows family members to enjoy both shared and private living areas. The extensive gardens and surrounding countryside create a natural playground on the doorstep, encouraging an active outdoor lifestyle rarely found in such a desirable location.
The property is equally well suited to modern blended families, where two households have come together to create a new family home. The thoughtful arrangement of the accommodation provides the flexibility and personal space often sought by larger family groups, allowing family members to enjoy independence without feeling disconnected from the heart of the home. Families with teenagers or adult children will particularly appreciate the bedroom configuration, with two bedrooms positioned on the ground floor and located separately from one another, offering valuable privacy, noise separation and a greater sense of independence. Conversely, families with younger children may favour the two adjoining first-floor bedrooms, creating a more traditional family arrangement with children close at hand.
The thoughtful arrangement of the accommodation also lends itself perfectly to multi-generational living. Distinct areas of the house provide opportunities for independent occupation whilst remaining connected to the heart of the home, with ground-floor bedroom and bathroom facilities offering flexibility for older relatives, long-term guests or dependent family members.
For those working remotely or running a business from home, several rooms can be dedicated to office, studio or consulting space without compromising the principal living accommodation. The peaceful setting, clear separation between living and working spaces and inspiring countryside views create an environment that is both productive and restorative.
Quarry Cottage will also appeal to couples seeking an attractive semi-rural lifestyle without sacrificing space or flexibility. The extensive ground-floor accommodation can readily accommodate a dedicated home office, hobby room, music room, gym, wellness space, cinema room or exceptional guest accommodation for visiting family and friends. Meanwhile, the first-floor rooms have the potential to create a luxurious private owners’ suite, incorporating a principal bedroom, dressing room or walk-in wardrobe and a beautifully appointed wet room.
Whatever the lifestyle requirement, every room has been carefully designed to maximise natural light, comfort and the property’s spectacular rural outlooks, ensuring that the surrounding landscape remains an integral part of daily life.
At the heart of the home lies a superbly appointed kitchen and family living space, complemented by elegant reception rooms, garden-facing entertaining areas and a stunning orangery flooded with natural light. Bespoke maple cabinetry, quality stone and granite surfaces, designer sanitaryware and premium fittings throughout reflect the care and investment that has gone into every detail. Exposed beams, handcrafted timber features and bespoke storage solutions further enhance the home’s unique character, blending traditional charm with modern convenience.
Externally, the property is equally impressive. Landscaped gardens rise gently behind the house, connected by stone pathways and terraces that reveal increasingly spectacular views across the Cheshire Plain. Mature planting, expansive lawns and private seating areas create a series of enchanting outdoor spaces to enjoy throughout the seasons, whether entertaining guests, relaxing with family or simply taking in the peace and beauty of the surrounding countryside. A charming summer house occupies an elevated position, providing the perfect vantage point from which to admire both the property and the far-reaching scenery beyond.
The striking quarry face provides a unique and dramatic backdrop to the private courtyard garden, creating a setting unlike any other. Secure electric gated access, a substantial timber garage and workshop, ample parking and practical ancillary spaces ensure the home is as functional as it is beautiful.
Beyond the boundaries of the property, residents enjoy the very best of Cheshire village and country living. Timbers Brook is renowned for its outstanding natural surroundings, scenic walks and peaceful atmosphere, whilst nearby Mossley offers a railway station for commuters, highly regarded schooling and an excellent range of everyday amenities. The charming canal towpaths, village pubs, independent shops and surrounding countryside all contribute to a lifestyle that feels both connected and wonderfully removed from the pressures of modern life.
Quarry Cottage offers far more than simply a house; it presents a rare opportunity to embrace a refined rural lifestyle in one of Cheshire’s most sought-after settings. From morning coffee overlooking the gardens to evenings spent beside a roaring fire, entertaining in the courtyard or watching the sunset across the Cheshire Plain, every aspect of this home has been designed to deliver comfort, beauty and lasting enjoyment for generations to come.
Additional Details
Tax Band: E; Tenure: Freehold; Parking-Garage: Yes; Parking-Off-Road: Yes; Parking-Underground: No; Parking-Permits: No
Listing Location
Quarry Cottage, Tunstall Road, Timbersbrook, Congleton, CW12 3PW