A 4.98 acre retreat, the closest rural property to Boulder, bordering Open Space and bike paths in a country equestrian setting with the charm and beauty of an English cottage.  Just minutes from Central Boulder but in lush unincorporated Boulder County.  Charming 2 bedroom 3 bath residence with expandable spaces for guests and family  .A private green canopied driveway leads to a fenced sweeping lawn, mature trees, garden areas, primary cottage with bedroom, baths and study, a finished barn with a skylight studio and full bath.  Horse facilities include hay storage, stalls and dry lot; with pasture and pond that look out towards Four Mile Creek.  Total square footage includes the living spaces in the cottage and the detached barn.  Solar panels provide all the electricity needed.  Two shares of White Rock Ditch included for irrigation.  Showings by appointment only.  No drive-by viewings.