3425 S Shepherds Lane, Rogersville, MO 65742

Welcome to Shepherds Lane Cottage - an enchanting Storybook property that combines historic charm with modern elegance. Once known as the Pickle Homestead, this extensively renovated cottage, originally built around 1886, sits just west of the beloved Storybook Barn event center.This two-story, 1,173 sq. ft. 'Writer's Cottage' beautifully preserves its historical character while boasting expanded square footage. The main level features a full kitchen, cozy living area, dedicated writer's office, and a half bath, while the upper level offers a spacious bedroom and full bath - a perfect retreat of warmth and style.From the grand arched wooden doors to the tall brick fireplace, this cottage exudes character. Entering through the portico and charming front door, you're greeted by wide-planked floors and two wood-burning fireplaces, filling the space with a welcoming warmth. The open kitchen invites you to imagine a cozy meal, complete with its own fireplace, dining area, and vintage-inspired pewter chandeliers that create a nostalgic homestead feel.The cottage is bathed in natural light from large, wood-paned windows, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere in every room. Adjoining the kitchen, the Writer's Room with a wood-beamed ceiling is ideal for unwinding with a book or hosting gatherings. This versatile space could easily transform into a bar, restaurant area, or additional bedroom. A large wooden staircase leads to the upper level, where you'll find a cozy full bedroom and bath, perfect for a restful escape.A charming picket-fenced backyard completes the cottage look, ideal for intimate outdoor gatherings.Shepherds Lane Cottage complements the Storybook Barn and offers endless possibilities - whether as a guest cottage, bridal suite, bed and breakfast, or caretakers' home. This property captures the essence of timeless charm, making it an extraordinary addition to any vision.