luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Marston Montgomery, United Kingdom

Set within 0.86 acres of mature grounds and offering panoramic countryside views, the property provides over 3,400 sq. ft. of versatile living space, perfect for a large family or multi-generational living. This beautifully appointed detached home combines a sense of quiet seclusion with spacious, light-filled interiors. The heart of the home is a stunning 19 ft living kitchen with a lantern roof and bifold doors opening directly onto the garden. In addition, there is a utility room, three reception rooms, and a second kitchen with its own utility, offering excellent potential for annexe accommodation. On the first floor the property offers three bedrooms and a generous family bathroom. The principal suite is particularly impressive, featuring its own en suite, dressing room, and study. A detached oversized garage sits at the end of a sweeping gated driveway, providing both practicality and presence. The expansive lawned gardens wrap elegantly around the house, creating a serene setting with uninterrupted views across open countryside. Occupying a highly sought-after location in Charnwood Leicestershire, Harboro Pit Farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of this calibre. Early viewing is strongly advised. Location Harboro Pit Farm is located within open countryside, close to Mount St. Bernard Abbey in Charnwood, Leicestershire. The property is located on the Belton/Shepshed border approximately 1.1 mile from the village centre which offers an impressive range of facilities and the area provides schooling of all grades. The location allows for easy access onto the M1 and A42 and there is a mainline rail service to London St Pancras available at Loughborough (7.4 miles) and East Midlands Parkway (12.7 miles) Directions From Shepshed Town Centre mini roundabout, take the exit onto Field Street, Field Street turns right and becomes Britannia Street, at the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Belton Street, at the next roundabout, continue straight onto Hallamford Road, then Turn left onto Carr Lane. The gates to Harboro Pit Farm are situated on the left hand side. Distances Distances Leicester 15.5 miles / Nottingham 18.3 miles / Birmingham 34.8 miles / Loughborough 7.4 miles/ Ashby-de-la-Zouch 6.6 miles / Woodhouse Eaves 6.2 miles / Ratcliffe College – 14 miles / East Midlands Airport – 7.8 miles / East Midlands Parkway – 12.7 miles / M1 (J23) – 4 miles / A42 (J13) 5 miles Ground Floor The property is entered through a half-glazed door into a welcoming central hallway, where an open balustraded staircase rises to the first floor. From here, two reception rooms lead off: a spacious sitting room with an electric feature fire and triple-aspect windows, and a cosy snug ideal for relaxing. At the heart of the home lies the impressive kitchen, designed with entertaining in mind. A striking lantern roof and bifold doors flood the space with natural light while framing views of the garden. Fitted with a range of cabinets, the kitchen includes space for an electric\LPG range-style cooker with extractor hood and plumbing for an American-style fridge/freezer. A utility room with plumbing adjoins, while from the dining area, steps rise to a generous family room with log burning stove. Ground Floor Cont'd Well separated from the main living spaces, a self-contained wing provides excellent annexe accommodation. This includes a second kitchen, bathroom, and two bedrooms, perfect for a dependent relative or guests. A second utility room with plumbing completes the ground floor layout. First Floor A galleried landing provides access to three well-proportioned bedrooms and a generous family bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite. The principal bedroom is particularly impressive, incorporating a luxurious en suite, dressing room, and study. Outside Harboro Pitt Farm occupies a mature setting with gardens and paddock extending to approximately 0.86 acres. Set well back from Carr Lane, a sweeping in-and-out driveway provides extensive parking with EV charge point and access to the detached garages. Pedestrian gates lead to both sides of the property. The gardens, mainly laid to lawn with a terrace area including a hot tub, extend to two sides of the house and are framed by a variety of mature trees, none of which are thought to be subject to Tree Preservation Orders (TPO). A post-and-rail fence separates the garden from the paddock where there is a field shelter and stable block with 3 small 6ftx6ft stalls currently used for Pygmy goats, with a further five-bar gate allowing vehicular access to the rear boundary and garages. Oversized Garage Two up and over doors with personal door to side. The garage has a two-post car lift. Workshop/Four-Car Garage Accessed through the oversized garage this large workshop/garage offers space for up to four vehicles. Services The property has electricity and mains water connected. The heating system is oil central heating & private drainage. FIT (Feed in tariff) on the solar panels. Local Authority Charnwood District Council Tenure Freehold with vacant possession upon completion. Disclaimer Whilst we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, all details are for guidance only and do not form part of any contract. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we would be pleased to check the information for you, particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.

SHIRE FARM Positioned on Flawforth Lane, one of Nottinghamshire’s most highly regarded addresses, Shire Farm is an outstanding detached Victorian residence dating from 1892. This remarkable home combines period character with contemporary luxury, offering approximately 10,000 sq ft of highly versatile accommodation designed for modern family living, entertaining and multi-generational occupation. Approached via twin electrically operated wrought iron gates, a magnificent tree-lined driveway creates an impressive arrival experience, leading through manicured grounds to this distinguished country home. Set within approximately one acre, the property enjoys an enviable position with uninterrupted views across open countryside to the rear, providing a wonderful sense of privacy and tranquillity. GROUND FLOOR ACCOMMODATION The welcoming reception hall immediately sets the tone, offering an elegant introduction to the extensive accommodation beyond. A series of beautifully appointed reception rooms provide exceptional flexibility, from formal entertaining to relaxed family living. The elegant sitting room features bespoke cocktail cabinetry, feature gas fireplace and double doors opening into a dedicated home office with vaulted ceiling and direct access to the rear terrace. Additional reception spaces include a cosy family snug, a contemporary television room with bi-fold doors, and an impressive dining room with vaulted ceiling, feature glazed wall and fully fitted bar, creating the perfect setting for entertaining on both intimate and grand scales. At the heart of the home lies the spectacular open-plan living kitchen, thoughtfully designed to combine practicality with style. Featuring extensive cabinetry, granite work surfaces and a comprehensive range of integrated appliances, the space flows seamlessly into informal seating areas, all enjoying direct access to the expansive rear terrace through bi-fold doors. A substantial utility room further enhances the home's practicality. A ground-floor guest bedroom with adjacent shower room provides excellent accommodation for visitors or dependent relatives. LOWER GROUND FLOOR – LEISURE FACILITES The lower ground floor offers an exceptional leisure suite, including a superb cinema and games room complete with fitted bar, creating a true entertainment hub for family and friends. FIRST FLOOR ACCOMMODATION A striking spiral staircase rises from the living area to a stunning mezzanine-style reception space, where vaulted ceilings, gable-end glazing and access to a balcony frame the magnificent countryside views. An additional office area overlooks the living spaces below, providing an inspiring work-from-home environment. The principal bedroom suite occupies a privileged position and benefits from a dedicated dressing room and luxurious en-suite shower room. A further generously proportioned bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bathroom, whilst the second floor provides an additional bedroom suite with fitted wardrobes and en-suite facilities. SELF CONTAINED ANNEXE Particularly noteworthy is the self-contained annexe, ideal for multi-generational living, older children or long-stay guests. Accessed via a separate staircase, it comprises two double bedrooms, a shower room and kitchenette, offering independence whilst remaining connected to the main residence. GARDENS & GROUNDS Externally, the grounds have been meticulously maintained and are predominantly laid to lawn, complemented by mature trees, established planting and colourful borders. To the front, a decked terrace provides a delightful seating area overlooking the gardens, whilst a circular carriage driveway enhances the sense of grandeur and provides access to the integral triple garage. To the rear, a magnificent full-width raised sun terrace spans the property, enclosed by contemporary glass and stainless-steel balustrading. This exceptional outdoor entertaining space enjoys panoramic views across the surrounding countryside and provides the perfect setting for al fresco dining, summer gatherings and peaceful evenings watching the sun set over the landscape. PLANNING PERMISSION Full planning permission has been granted for the construction of a detached tandem four-car garage. For further information, please visit the Rushcliffe Borough Council planning portal and quote reference 25/00748/FUL. LOCATION Shire Farm is located on Flawforth Lane, one of Nottinghamshire most desirable residential addresses, on the edge of Ruddington. The village of Ruddington offers a fantastic community feel, with local shops, charming pubs, and excellent transport links to West Bridgford and Nottingham city centre. The surrounding countryside provides picturesque walking trails and outdoor activities, making this an idyllic place to call home. For those travelling further afield there is swift access to the regions commercial and retail centres via the A52, A453 and M1. East Midlands train station and East Midlands airport are both a short drive away. TO CONCLUDE Combining timeless Victorian elegance with outstanding modern amenities, Shire Farm represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of the area's most impressive and substantial country homes. TENURE Freehold SERVICES Gas fired central heating, mains electricity and water are understood to be connected to the property. Private drainage system.

Three Chimneys is an impressive family home standing in 0.38 acres just off the leafy and highly regarded Swithland Lane. The original 1950’s property bought by the current owners in 1997 has been transformed beyond recognition with the help of local architect David Granger. Lavishly appointed throughout and within walking distance of the village this highly individual home boasts a fully landscaped southwest facing garden and just over 3500 sq. ft. of accommodation which includes a fully bespoke family size kitchen with open plan snug Orangery by Buckinghamshire based Country Hardwood and three further reception rooms. Bedroom five with en suite is also located on the ground floor whilst on the first floor a large galleried landing leads to four further double bedrooms one bathroom and two shower rooms. A sweeping gravel driveway terminates at a detached triple garage with room over and the rear garden which is considered a particular feature of the property enjoys an idyllic south westerly aspect. Location Gipsy Lane is a quiet location, just off the highly regarded and leafy Swithand Lane. The property itself is located 1.4 miles (28 minutes walk) from the village centre which offers an impressive range of amenities including coffee shops, pubs and restaurants and approximately 1 mile (20 minutes walk) from the property is the Great Central Steam Railway and popular David North’s Deli. A bus serves the Loughborough Endowed Schools and there are many recreational facilities nearby including the nearby Rothley Park Golf Club, Swithland Reservoir and historic Bradgate Park. Leicester 6.6 miles / Nottingham 21.1 miles / Loughborough 5.6 miles / Quorn 2.3 miles / Ratcliffe College 5.5 miles / Bradgate Park 2.8 miles / M1 (J22) 7.3 miles / M69/M1(21) 10.1 miles / East Midlands Airport 13.4 miles Ground Floor The property is entered through a heavily glazed, oak framed porch into a broad reception hall with return staircase with Louis De Poortere stair runner. Off the hall is a cloakroom and double cloaks/shoe storage cupboard. The kitchen which is beautifully fitted includes a snug, fully glazed orangery and three sets of bi fold doors provide direct access into the rear garden. Flooded with natural light, the kitchen itself is fully bespoke. The cabinets are hand painted under oak and granite worksurfaces and a heated tiled floor by Floors of Stone extends throughout. In addition to a range of integrated appliances the kitchen features a gas fired Aga with overmantel, pantry cupboard and leading off is a fully equipped utility room with Belfast sink and walk-in pantry. The orangery was hand drafted by Buckinghamshire based Country Hardwood projects and is considered the jewel in the crown. Under a fully glazed roof with electric roof lights the orangery provides panoramic views of the garden and is the perfect space for family and friends to dine and relax. The adjoining home office and sitting room both enjoy a private, south westerly aspect and French doors from both rooms open out into the rear garden. The sitting room features an inglenook style fire with inset multi-fuel stove. A further reception room and ground floor bedroom five with en suite completes the ground floor accommodation. First Floor The landing which is unusually large almost stretches the full width of the property provides access to four double bedrooms, family bathroom and a walk-in linen cupboard. The main bedroom which is garden facing features a walk-in wardrobe, en suite shower room and bedroom two also has the benefit of an en suite shower room. The luxurious family bathroom which is fully tiled is fully fitted with a fully bespoke furniture, freestanding bath and separate double shower. Outside The property occupies a mature plot extending to approximately 0.38 acres. Set well back from the lane behind an established hawthorn hedge, a generous gravel driveway provides ample hardstanding and access to a detached triple garage. Gates to both sides of the property offer pedestrian access to the rear garden, which is a particular feature of this exceptional family home. Recent additions include a beautifully designed lily pond and adjacent fishpond, attractively lined with rocks and the latter complemented by an overhanging wooden deck that creates an additional seating area. Mature trees throughout the garden enhance the established feel and provide a high degree of privacy. The rear garden enjoys an idyllic south-westerly aspect and has been fully landscaped and meticulously maintained by the current owners. An expansive lawned area forms the heart of the garden, with a gently winding gravel pathway that leads down the side through a charming rose walk culminating at the rear boundary, where a purpose-built terrace provides an ideal setting for a Master Spa H2Xercise fitness system swim spa, available by separate negotiation. Triple Garage & Room Over Detached triple garage with three single up and over doors and personal door to side. A ladder from the garage provides access to a room over which has power, light and two Velux windows. Services All mains’ services are available and connected. The property has gas central heating fired by a Worcester boiler (installed 2018) located in the pantry. The property has underfloor heating (wet system) in the kitchen, utility, orangery and snug. The property has wooden double glazing. Local Authority Charnwood Borough Council. Tenure Freehold with vacant possession upon completion. Directions From the centre of the village proceed along Westfield Lane towards Rothley Park Golf Club. At The Rothley Court Hotel turn right onto The Ridings and at the crossroads turn right onto Swithland Lane. Take the first right turn into Gipsy Lane where the property is located immediately on the right-hand side.

Highlands is an iconic home with historic allure and modern comforts. Originally built in 1904 and steeped in history, the property has been lovingly restored and improved by the current owners over recent years. Located in a prestigious neighbourhood and perfect for a growing family, this substantial, 6/7-bedroom home standing in mature grounds of 0.64 acres occupies a commanding position and enjoys elevated views. Bursting with Edwardian charm including period fireplaces and high ceilings, an original staircase climbs effortlessly to all floors and the cellar has been converted to a home office. Three, fine reception rooms and large, family kitchen are complimented by a new, ground floor annexe wing comprising of a large bedroom, ensuite and David Salisbury Garden room. On the first and second floors are six bedrooms, two bathroom/shower rooms and there is a further attic room. A gated driveway provides access to a detached double garage and sweeping lawns and small orchard to the rear are framed beautifully with several large trees. As such properties and opportunities of this nature are so rare, early viewing is strongly recommended. Location Cropston is a desirable, North Leicestershire village, located between Leicester and Loughborough. The nearby Bradgate Park (1.3 miles) and adjoining Charnwood Forest offers scenic, countryside walks and many beauty spots including Swithland Woods, Beacon Hill and reservoirs. The village has two pub/restaurants with further amenities available at neighbouring Rothley (1.7 miles) and Anstey (2.3 miles). A bus stop close by serves the Loughborough Endowed Schools and Ratcliffe College (5.6 miles) is within easy reach. For the commuter, there are excellent road, rail and air links available. East Midlands Airport/Parkway, A46, M1 and M69 are close and there is a direct rail service to London St Pancras International available at both Loughborough and Leicester. Distances Leicseter 5.4 miles / Nottingham 24.8 miles / Loughborough 6.4 miles / Ratcliffe College 5.6 miles / Bradgate Park 1.3 miles / M1(J22) 6.4 miles / M69/M1(21) 8.6 miles / East Midlands Airport 13.3 miles / Woodhouse Eaves 3.2 miles / Quorn 3.8 miles Ground Floor The property is entered through an entrance vestibule into a central hallway with original staircase. All three-reception room have open fires and the sitting room with walk-in bay window enjoys elevated views over the rear garden. Several rooms have been combined thus creating a large, open plan family kitchen. A large picture window within the kitchen provides panoramic views and floods the kitchen with natural light. Refitted in 2014 with bespoke cabinets and granite tops, the kitchen includes an impressive range of integrated appliances. There is ample space within the kitchen for family and friends to dine and relax and a door provides direct access to the rear garden. Adjoining is a fully equipped utility room with door to garden and a side hall provides access to a cloaks/WC. Ground Floor Annexe The annexe is accessed through the family room and was purpose built as guest accommodation. Extremely spacious and with high ceilings throughout this latest addition comprises of a large bedroom with en suite shower room and projecting out into the rear garden is an impressive, fully glazed Garden Room by David Salisbury. Cellar From the entrance hall a carpeted staircase leads down to a converted cellar with window, ideal for home office. First Floor A large landing with window to rear provides access to four bedrooms and family bathroom, fitted with a four-piece suite. Bedroom one with fireplace features a floor to ceiling bay window and uninterrupted, elevated views. Second Floor On the second floor are two large, double bedrooms both of which enjoy elevated views, bathroom fitted with a three-piece suite and attic room with two windows. Outside Highlands stands in mature grounds of 0.64 acres in total. A wooden, five-bar gate opens to a sweeping gravel driveway which provides extensive hardstanding and access to a double garage. The rear garden enjoys a pleasant, southeasterly aspect and is considered a particular feature of the property. A raised terrace spanning the full width of the property enjoys a high degree of privacy ideal for when entertaining alfresco. Wide steps connect the terrace with a large expanse of lawn and also within the garden is a small orchard. Several large trees frame the garden which fall gently away from the property accentuating its elevated feel. Close to the rear boundary is a vegetable area with raised beds and included in the sale is a highly decorative, wooden summerhouse and bespoke greenhouse. Detached Double Garage Of wooden construction and ornate in style the garage is entered through two sets of double doors. Services All mains’ services are available and connected. The property has mains gas central heating fired by two boilers. The property has uPVC double glazing. Local Authority Charnwood Borough Council. Tenure Freehold. Directions From the crossroads at the centre of the village proceed along station road where the property can be found situated on the right-hand side, just before the turning for Swithland village. Disclaimer Whilst we endeavour to make our sales particulars accurate and reliable, all details are for guidance only and do not form part of any contract. If there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we would be pleased to check the information for you, particularly if contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.

ONE OF CHESHIRE'S FINEST ARTS & CRAFTS COUNTRY HOUSES. Commissioned by Lieutenant Herbert Wicksted Ethelston and constructed between 1903 and 1906, Wicksted Hall is an exceptional Arts & Crafts country house extending to approximately 13,734 sq ft and occupying a private position within 10.4 acres of grounds, paddocks and historic gardens. Combining architectural significance, complete privacy and outstanding potential, the Hall enjoys direct access to London via Crewe Station (approximately 90 minutes to London Euston) whilst overlooking some of the most outstanding countryside on the Cheshire and Shropshire border. Importantly, Wicksted Hall is offered independently. The historic Gate Lodge and former Estate Cottages may be available by separate negotiation. DESCRIPTION Wicksted Hall is an exceptional Arts & Crafts country house occupying a private and elevated position within the rolling countryside of South Cheshire. Commissioned by Lieutenant Herbert Wicksted Ethelston and constructed between 1903 and 1906, the Hall was conceived as the principal residence of a private country estate and today remains one of the county's most distinctive examples of Arts & Crafts architecture. Built during the final years of the Edwardian era, the house displays many of the characteristics associated with the movement, including stone mullioned windows, decorative brickwork, green oak detailing and finely crafted architectural features. Extending to approximately 13,734 sq ft, the accommodation offers impressive scale and flexibility, with elegant reception rooms, substantial bedroom accommodation and a significant leisure wing. Approached through private gates and sweeping driveways, the Hall enjoys complete privacy within approximately 10.4 acres of established gardens, paddocks and grounds. Features include a Victorian walled kitchen garden, original glasshouses, mature trees, secondary estate access and a collection of historic outbuildings, all contributing to the atmosphere of a traditional English country house. The elevated position affords far-reaching views across the Cheshire and Shropshire countryside, whilst excellent communications place London within convenient reach via Crewe Station, where services to London Euston take approximately 90 minutes. Wicksted Hall is offered independently and represents a rare opportunity to acquire a significant Arts & Crafts country house. The historic Gate Lodge and former Estate Cottages, originally forming part of the wider estate, may be available by separate negotiation. Rarely do country houses of this architectural significance, scale and provenance become available within Cheshire. Property Information Utilities - The property is connected to mains water and electricity. There is oil fired central heating and private drainage. Broadband Availability - FTTC Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area. We advise you to check with your current provider. Mobile Phone Coverage - 4G and 5G mobile phone signal is available in the area. We advise you to check with your current provider. Local Authorities - Cheshire East Construction Type - Standard Tenure - Freehold EPC Rating - E Council Tax Band - G Special Notes: The property is in a Conversation Area. The property is subject to two Freehold Land Registry titles.

Uppingham Road, Bushby, Leicester LE7 A Grand Residence of Scale, Elegance & Opportunity Where luxury meets legacy and grandeur greets you at the gates — welcome to a rare jewel set in approximately 1.5 acres on the prestigious Uppingham Road, in the heart of leafy Bushby. Here, timeless architecture, sweeping park-like grounds and endless potential converge to offer a truly unmatched lifestyle opportunity. Framed by mature trees and approached via an impressive gated in-and-out carriage driveway, this exceptional seven-bedroom home stands proud within grounds that whisper seclusion and serenity. A home of presence, poise and proportions rarely found, it offers a seamless blend of classic elegance and future promise — ideal for the discerning buyer seeking multi-generational living, luxury restoration, or a unique development opportunity (STPP). From the moment you step into the grand entrance hall, you are greeted by a home that flows with grace and generosity. On the ground floor, multiple living zones create space for both formal entertaining and relaxed family life. Two elegant entrance halls lead to a formal reception room, a refined family lounge, and a tranquil garden room that bathes in natural light through a sweeping curved window — a perfect setting for morning coffee or evening soirees. The heart of the home, a classic breakfast kitchen, is served by a walk-in pantry and flows naturally into the adjacent dining space, where panoramic views of the garden create a sense of connection to the grounds beyond. A downstairs bathroom, guest cloakroom and an oversized utility room further add to the sense of thoughtful practicality. Upstairs, the first floor reveals five beautifully appointed bedrooms, two of which boast en-suite bathrooms, including a grand principal suite with private balcony. A dedicated games room offers space for cinema, fitness or studio use, while a sauna and luxurious bathrooms complete the indulgent offering. Rising again to the second floor, two further bedrooms, a family bathroom and an additional spare room provide even more flexibility – whether for guests, teenagers, or home working. But it is the grounds that truly elevate this property to something extraordinary. Vast, level and largely lawned, the gardens extend generously to the rear, providing a verdant canvas for landscaped gardens, pool complexes, or future development — subject to planning permission. With such expansive grounds and an existing footprint of over 6,900 sq ft, the potential here is limited only by your imagination. Highlights at a Glance: •Magnificent 7 Bedroom Detached Residence •Set in Over 1.5 Acres (approx.) of Level, Private Grounds •Elegant Entrance Halls & Multiple Reception Rooms •Grand Lounge, Garden Room, Dining Area & Breakfast Kitchen •Two Ensuite Bedrooms, Games Room & Sauna •Three-Storey Layout Offering Over 6,900 Sq Ft •Sweeping In & Out Driveway with Double Garage •Expansive Rear Gardens with Scope for Development (STPP) •A Rare Opportunity to Renovate, Extend or Reimagine Location: Bushby is one of Leicester’s most sought-after addresses — an enclave of refined village charm just minutes from the city's vibrant heart. The nearby A47 provides swift access to Leicester City Centre, while the M1 and M69 motorway networks are close at hand. Leicester Railway Station offers direct trains to London St. Pancras in just over an hour — ideal for those seeking country calm without sacrificing city connections. A home of ambition. A setting of distinction. An opportunity like no other. For private viewings and further details, please contact: Harry Singh | Fine & Country Leicester Where prestige property finds its perfect match. Info: Council- Harborough Tax Band- H EPC- E Broadband- High speed Disclaimer: Important Information: Property Particulars: Although we endeavor to ensure the accuracy of property details we have not tested any services, equipment or fixtures and fittings. We give no guarantees that they are connected, in working order or fit for purpose. Floor Plans: Please note a floor plan is intended to show the relationship between rooms and does not reflect exact dimensions. Floor plans are produced for guidance only and are not to scale.

Pemberley House is a fabulous detached family home occupying a private position, discreetly set off a quiet lane in the heart of this highly regarded South Leicestershire village. Beautifully presented throughout, the property has been thoughtfully designed with interiors curated by a renowned local designer, creating a stylish yet comfortable living environment perfectly suited to modern family life. Set within approximately one acre of landscaped gardens, the house enjoys uninterrupted views across open countryside, offering a rare combination of privacy and far-reaching rural outlooks. Electric gates open onto a sweeping driveway, providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles and access to the house and garaging. An enclosed porch leads into a welcoming entrance hall, featuring a dog-leg staircase rising to the first floor, a guest cloakroom, and two fitted storage cupboards. The ground floor offers an excellent balance of reception space, including a generous lounge and music room—an impressive triple-aspect space centred around a striking stone fireplace, with French doors opening onto a side terrace and the gardens beyond. There are two further reception rooms comprising a cosy snug and a formal dining room. The recently refitted kitchen is a standout feature, appointed with bespoke cabinetry from Portree Kitchens. It includes a butler’s sink, a large central island with seating, and integrated appliances including a wine cooler, dishwasher, and microwave (the range cooker is available by separate negotiation). The kitchen flows seamlessly into a bright dining area, where bi-fold doors open onto the rear terrace—ideal for casual dining and entertaining. Beyond this lies a spacious utility/boot room, perfectly suited to country living, with access to the side garden and internal entry to the attached garage, which measures approximately 4.9m x 4.68m and is fitted with an electric roller door. In addition, there is a larger detached garage measuring approximately 6.35m x 5m, also benefiting from an electric roller door. The first floor accommodation is arranged around a spacious galleried landing. The principal bedroom is an exceptional triple-aspect room with fitted cabinetry and a Juliet balcony, perfectly framing the breath taking countryside views. It is complemented by a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring double vanity units, a freestanding bath, and a walk-in shower. A guest bedroom also benefits from its own ensuite, while two further double bedrooms and a single bedroom are served by a contemporary family shower room. Outside, the grounds are a true highlight. The wraparound gardens are beautifully landscaped, with well-stocked flower borders, a variety of specimen trees, and several thoughtfully positioned seating areas designed to capture the sun throughout the day. The rear and side terraces provide superb spaces for outdoor entertaining, while a charming orchard offers a selection of cooking apple, eating apple, and plum trees. Pemberley House presents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully finished home in a peaceful village setting, combining elegant interiors with exceptional outdoor space and far-reaching views. Situation Willoughby Waterleys is a charming village nestled in the south Leicestershire countryside, approximately 8 miles north of Leicester city centre and 7 miles from Lutterworth. Surrounded by some of the county’s most scenic landscapes, the village offers a peaceful rural setting with an active local community. At its heart is St Mary's Church, dating back to the 13th century, and the area is interwoven with footpaths and bridleways, perfect for exploring the surrounding countryside. Schooling is available in the nearby villages of Countesthorpe, Gilmorton, and at Lutterworth College. For those seeking independent education, excellent options nearby include Leicester Grammar School and LGS Stoneygate in Great Glen, as well as the renowned Rugby School. The village also benefits from excellent transport connections, with easy access to the M1, M6, and A14. The property is well placed for commuters, with Market Harborough station accessible by car in under 30 minutes, offering direct services to London St Pancras in under one hour. Rugby station is also within 30 minutes’ drive, providing fast services to London Euston in a similar time. Services, Utilities & Property Information Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - G EPC Rating - D Services - The property is believed to be connected to mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. Mobile Phone coverage - 5G and 4G mobile signal is available in the area we - advise you to check with your provider. Broadband Availability - Standard ADSL 5 Mbps, Superfast FTTC 80 Mbps Broadband Speed is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Local Authority - Harborough District Council. Listed Building Status - Not listed Construction - Standard Brick.

Pemberley House is a fabulous detached family home occupying a private position, discreetly set off a quiet lane in the heart of this highly regarded South Leicestershire village. Beautifully presented throughout, the property has been thoughtfully designed with interiors curated by a renowned local designer, creating a stylish yet comfortable living environment perfectly suited to modern family life. Set within approximately one acre of landscaped gardens, the house enjoys uninterrupted views across open countryside, offering a rare combination of privacy and far-reaching rural outlooks. Electric gates open onto a sweeping driveway, providing ample off-road parking for multiple vehicles and access to the house and garaging. An enclosed porch leads into a welcoming entrance hall, featuring a dog-leg staircase rising to the first floor, a guest cloakroom, and two fitted storage cupboards. The ground floor offers an excellent balance of reception space, including a generous lounge and music room—an impressive triple-aspect space centred around a striking stone fireplace, with French doors opening onto a side terrace and the gardens beyond. There are two further reception rooms comprising a cosy snug and a formal dining room. The recently refitted kitchen is a standout feature, appointed with bespoke cabinetry from Portree Kitchens. It includes a butler’s sink, a large central island with seating, and integrated appliances including a wine cooler, dishwasher, and microwave (the range cooker is available by separate negotiation). The kitchen flows seamlessly into a bright dining area, where bi-fold doors open onto the rear terrace—ideal for casual dining and entertaining. Beyond this lies a spacious utility/boot room, perfectly suited to country living, with access to the side garden and internal entry to the attached garage, which measures approximately 4.9m x 4.68m and is fitted with an electric roller door. In addition, there is a larger detached garage measuring approximately 6.35m x 5m, also benefiting from an electric roller door. The first floor accommodation is arranged around a spacious galleried landing. The principal bedroom is an exceptional triple-aspect room with fitted cabinetry and a Juliet balcony, perfectly framing the breath taking countryside views. It is complemented by a luxurious ensuite bathroom featuring double vanity units, a freestanding bath, and a walk-in shower. A guest bedroom also benefits from its own ensuite, while two further double bedrooms and a single bedroom are served by a contemporary family shower room. Outside, the grounds are a true highlight. The wraparound gardens are beautifully landscaped, with well-stocked flower borders, a variety of specimen trees, and several thoughtfully positioned seating areas designed to capture the sun throughout the day. The rear and side terraces provide superb spaces for outdoor entertaining, while a charming orchard offers a selection of cooking apple, eating apple, and plum trees. Pemberley House presents a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully finished home in a peaceful village setting, combining elegant interiors with exceptional outdoor space and far-reaching views. Situation Willoughby Waterleys is a charming village nestled in the south Leicestershire countryside, approximately 8 miles north of Leicester city centre and 7 miles from Lutterworth. Surrounded by some of the county’s most scenic landscapes, the village offers a peaceful rural setting with an active local community. At its heart is St Mary's Church, dating back to the 13th century, and the area is interwoven with footpaths and bridleways, perfect for exploring the surrounding countryside. Schooling is available in the nearby villages of Countesthorpe, Gilmorton, and at Lutterworth College. For those seeking independent education, excellent options nearby include Leicester Grammar School and LGS Stoneygate in Great Glen, as well as the renowned Rugby School. The village also benefits from excellent transport connections, with easy access to the M1, M6, and A14. The property is well placed for commuters, with Market Harborough station accessible by car in under 30 minutes, offering direct services to London St Pancras in under one hour. Rugby station is also within 30 minutes’ drive, providing fast services to London Euston in a similar time. Services, Utilities & Property Information Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - G EPC Rating - D Services - The property is believed to be connected to mains electricity, gas, water and drainage. Mobile Phone coverage - 5G and 4G mobile signal is available in the area we - advise you to check with your provider. Broadband Availability - Standard ADSL 5 Mbps, Superfast FTTC 80 Mbps Broadband Speed is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Local Authority - Harborough District Council. Listed Building Status - Not listed Construction - Standard Brick. Disclaimer: Important Information: Property Particulars: Although we endeavor to ensure the accuracy of property details we have not tested any services, equipment or fixtures and fittings. We give no guarantees that they are connected, in working order or fit for purpose. Floor Plans: Please note a floor plan is intended to show the relationship between rooms and does not reflect exact dimensions. Floor plans are produced for guidance only and are not to scale.

Set within an exclusive gated development of just eight individual homes, this exceptional three-bedroom farmhouse combines timeless character, beautifully curated interiors and far-reaching countryside views. Occupying approximately 1,561 sq. ft. and surrounded by approximately 0.25 acres of mature gardens, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a fully furnished country home of considerable charm and distinction. Professionally interior designed throughout and meticulously maintained, the accommodation is rich in period features, including exposed beams, timber-framed windows, solid oak flooring and traditional flagstone floors. Every room has been thoughtfully styled to complement the home's heritage, creating an elegant yet welcoming atmosphere. The heart of the home is a beautifully appointed farmhouse kitchen and breakfast room, complete with an AGA, Belfast sink and solid wood worktops. A separate utility room and cloakroom add practicality, while the dining room opens directly onto the gardens through French doors, providing a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The dual-aspect sitting room is bathed in natural light and centred around a charming log-burning stove, offering a warm and inviting space from which to enjoy the surrounding views. Upstairs, three generous double bedrooms enjoy picturesque rural outlooks, with the principal bedroom benefiting from an en-suite shower room. A second bedroom is served by its own adjoining wet room and wash basin, providing excellent flexibility for family living or visiting guests. The gardens are a particular highlight, thoughtfully landscaped to provide colour, texture and interest throughout the seasons. Areas of wildflower planting, established roses and mature fruit trees create a beautiful setting, while the property's position backing directly onto open farmland allows for regular sightings of grazing livestock and local wildlife. Located on the rural outskirts of highly sought-after Alvechurch, the property offers the perfect balance of countryside tranquillity and modern convenience, with excellent transport connections, local amenities and miles of walking and cycling routes nearby. Can be included within the sale are all furnishings, carefully selected by a professional interior designer to complement the character and style of the home. This unique offering allows the next owner to move straight in and immediately enjoy an effortlessly elegant countryside lifestyle from day one. Freehold | EPC: E | Council Tax Band: F Services, Utilities & Property Information Management Company Fee: £40 per month Utilities – Mains electricity, water, sewage treatment plant, Oil Tenure - Freehold Property Type – Semi Detached Construction Type – Standard – brick & tile Council Tax – Bromsgrove District Council Council Tax Band E Parking – Off-road parking for approximately 4 cars & 1 Garage Mobile phone coverage - 4G and some 5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Internet connection - Super-fast FTTC Broadband connection available- we advise you to check with your provider. Special Notes – There are covenants on the property – please speak with the agent for more information.

Set within the highly regarded southeast Leicestershire village of Burton Overy, this attractive country home comprises a beautifully renovated five-bedroom farmhouse, surrounded by established formal gardens and an adjoining 3.5-acre paddock (STM), offering a wonderful lifestyle setting with open countryside views. The Old Farm House is an outstanding former farmhouse that has been sympathetically renovated throughout, blending timeless character with refined contemporary comfort. Offering extensive and highly versatile accommodation, the property presents excellent potential for annexe or multi-generational living, subject to the necessary consents. Ideally positioned for commuters, Market Harborough railway station is less than a 15-minute drive away, providing direct services to London St Pancras in under an hour. An inviting entrance hallway welcomes you into the beautifully appointed accommodation. At the heart of the home lies a spacious dual-aspect living dining kitchen, fitted with bespoke handmade cabinetry, an AGA and a large central island. A casual fitted study area and a cosy seating space arranged around an open fire create a warm and sociable atmosphere. The kitchen opens into a dining room with bifold doors leading directly onto the paved terrace and swimming pool, making it ideal for both family life and entertaining. A well-proportioned study provides an excellent work-from-home space, whilst a relaxing garden room enjoys peaceful views over the walled garden. In addition, there is a formal sitting room and a games room, offering dedicated areas for both relaxation and recreation. The games room/studio, together with the workshops beyond, offers considerable flexibility and potential for conversion into an annexe or independent living accommodation, subject to planning consent. Completing the ground floor is a practical shower room, ideal for poolside use, along with a spacious utility room. To the first floor, the dual-aspect principal bedroom enjoys far-reaching views across open countryside and Burton Overy village, creating an impressive principal suite. This is complemented by an adjoining four-piece bathroom featuring a freestanding bath, with bedroom five currently serving as a dressing room. There is also a generous dual-aspect guest bedroom with ensuite facilities, alongside two further bedrooms served by an additional family bathroom. The property is approached via a long gravel driveway with a central turning circle, continuing to the rear of the house where there is garaging for three vehicles together with additional storage. To the rear, a sheltered landscaped terrace incorporates a heated swimming pool, creating an exceptional outdoor entertaining space. A beautifully planted walled garden offers a private and tranquil retreat, whilst the side garden and orchard enjoy attractive views over the adjoining 3.5-acre paddock (STM), which benefits from mains water and adds further appeal for those seeking a lifestyle property with land. Location Burton Overy is a sought-after Southeast Leicestershire village that is situated midway between Leicester city centre and Market Harborough. Surrounded by Leicestershire's stunning countryside, the area offers excellent walking opportunities and is home to The Bell public house. Just over 9 miles southwest lies the vibrant market town of Market Harborough, celebrated for its array of independent boutiques and shops. The town also offers top-notch schools, dining options, a theatre and leisure centre. Accessible via the A6, Leicester provides extensive amenities, making it convenient for commuters. Both Leicester and Market Harborough offer mainline rail services, granting swift access to London and Eurostar connections in under an hour. Junctions 20 & 21 of the M1 are within easy reach. For international travel, East Midlands Airport and Birmingham International Airport are approximately an hour away. The area boasts numerous prestigious private schools, including Uppingham, Oakham, Stamford and Leicester Grammar, catering to families seeking exceptional educational opportunities. Services, Utilities & Property Information Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - H EPC Rating - D Services - The property is believed to be connected to mains electricity, water, Klargester sewage treatment plant, and has oil fired central heating and an AGA. Mobile Phone coverage - 4G mobile signal is available in the area we - advise you to check with your provider. Broadband Availability - Standard ADSL 15 Mbps Broadband Speed is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Local Authority - Harborough District Council. Listed Building Status - Not listed Construction - Standard Brick. Disclaimer: Important Information: Property Particulars: Although we endeavor to ensure the accuracy of property details we have not tested any services, equipment or fixtures and fittings. We give no guarantees that they are connected, in working order or fit for purpose. Floor Plans: Please note a floor plan is intended to show the relationship between rooms and does not reflect exact dimensions. Floor plans are produced for guidance only and are not to scale.

Brynfield is a distinguished four‑bedroom detached family home set within an extraordinary two acres of private gardens, mature woodland and an enclosed paddock, creating a lifestyle opportunity of rare privacy and rural charm.  Thought to date back to circa the 1940s, the property has been sensitively enhanced by the current owners, who over the past four years have invested heavily in high‑quality cosmetic upgrades. Their careful approach ensures the original character and period styling remain beautifully intact, with refined finishing touches that celebrate the home’s heritage while elevating its comfort and appeal. A sweeping gated driveway provides an impressive approach, gradually revealing the property before opening out into a far larger and unexpected expanse of land. Rolling lawns, pockets of woodland and a fully enclosed paddock unfold around the house, forming a private sanctuary that feels wonderfully secluded yet remains within exceptionally close proximity to the amenities of New Mill.  The elevated position affords far‑reaching views across the village and beyond, a setting that balances tranquillity with convenience in a way seldom found in the Holme Valley. Inside, a welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the home, with stairs rising to the first floor and doors leading into the principal reception rooms.  The sitting room is a particularly charming space, thoughtfully divided into two areas by a dual‑aspect log burner. This creates an inviting open‑plan arrangement, with a main sitting room that is complemented by a snug and lends itself perfectly to use as a secondary lounge, dining area, children’s playroom or home office.  At the opposite end of the house, formal dining room sits adjacent to the kitchen, forming a sociable yet elegant setting for entertaining or everyday family dining.  The kitchen features quality fitted cabinetry, integrated appliances and a useful walk‑in pantry, while a spacious utility room and a well‑appointed WC complete the ground floor. The first-floor hosts four bedrooms, three of which enjoy the outstanding elevated views over New Mill.  The main bedroom adopts a luxurious suite‑style layout, offering a generous double room served by its own private shower room.  Two further double bedrooms and a smaller single bedroom provide excellent family accommodation, all serviced by a well‑presented house bathroom. The true distinction of Brynfield lies in its land. The two‑acre boundary encompasses beautifully maintained gardens, mature woodland and a fully enclosed paddock all of which have private boundaries. Offering endless possibilities for families, hobby farming, outdoor pursuits or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of the setting. The combination of plot size, elevation and proximity to village amenities is exceptionally rare, making Brynfield a unique opportunity within the Holme Valley. There is a detached double garage.  Brynfield is a home that invites exploration, encourages relaxation and provides a remarkable backdrop for family life. Its blend of period charm, modern comfort and sweeping grounds creates a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find, offering space, character and exceptional privacy in a location that feels both rural and connected. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The property is freehold and within Kirklees Council with a council tax band F. It is connected to mains gas, mains electricity, mains water and mains sewerage. The EPC rating is D. PLEASE NOTE : THERE IS A COVENANT ON THE LAND UNTIL 2032 - FURTHER INFORMATION AND A COPY OF THE TITLE DEED CAN BE GIVEN ON REQUEST IN PERSON AT A VIEWING 1967 & MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1991 - When instructed to market this property every effort was made by visual inspection and from information supplied by the vendor to provide these details which are for description purposes only. Certain information was not verified, and we advise that the details are checked to your personal satisfaction. In particular, none of the services or fittings and equipment have been tested nor have any boundaries been confirmed with the registered deed plans. Fine & Country or any persons in their employment cannot give any representations of warranty whatsoever in relation to this property and we would ask prospective purchasers to bear this in mind when formulating their offer. We advise purchasers to have these areas checked by their own surveyor, solicitor and tradesman. Fine & Country accept no responsibility for errors or omissions. These particulars do not form the basis of any contract nor constitute any part of an offer of a contract.

Guide Price £900,000 to £950,000 A truly outstanding detached family residence of exceptional scale and versatility, set in the heart of the highly sought-after village of Allington, just 8 miles from Grantham and with fast rail connections to London King's Cross in under 75 minutes. Built in 2005 by Gusto Homes, recognised as pioneers in eco-conscious housebuilding, this impressive residence showcases a wealth of innovative features that were well ahead of their time. Thoughtfully designed with sustainability and modern living in mind, the property benefits from solar panels, underfloor heating to entire ground floor, an integrated central vacuum system and rainwater harvesting, combining environmental responsibility with everyday comfort and convenience.   Extending to an impressive 493 sq m / 5,309 sq ft, this remarkable home offers six bedrooms, three bathrooms, two formal reception rooms, a fully self-contained detached annexe, and a double garage — all finished to an exacting standard throughout.   Entrance Porch A covered columned entrance porch with a wood-grain effect UPVC entrance door provides a stylish and inviting approach to the property. Impressive Hallway A magnificent reception hall creates an immediate sense of space and grandeur, featuring an elegant oak spindle staircase rising to a stunning galleried landing above. The luxurious marble tiled flooring enhances the refined aesthetic. Downstairs/WC (1.70m x 1.22m (5'7 x 4'0) White low flush w/c and wash hand basin Walk in Cloakroom With plenty of hanging and storage space Storage Cupboard Additional discreet storage cupboard space   Open Plan Family Kitchen (8.15m x 7.67m (26'9 x 25'2) And Family Room (7.59m x 4.33m (24'11 x 14'2) East aspect A bright and generously proportioned open-plan kitchen and family living area, elegantly fitted with an extensive range of modern white cabinetry comprising base units, complementary wall cupboards, and premium quartz-granite worktops. Features include a stainless-steel sink with drainer and mixer tap, stylish tiled splashbacks, an integrated dishwasher, and a Smeg stainless-steel range cooker with coordinating extractor hood and splashback. The kitchen is enhanced by decorative coving, recessed spot lighting, and a luxurious marble-tiled floor. The adjoining family area provides a welcoming space for relaxation, and space for a large dining table and chairs, benefiting from downlighting, coving, and windows to three aspects that flood the room with natural light. Utility Room (4.43m x 2.11m (14'8 x 6'11) East aspect Well-appointed utility room featuring a range of white fronted wall and base units, together with a built-in larder cupboard and further storage cupboards. Quartz granite work surfaces incorporate a stainless steel sink unit with mixer tap, complemented by tiled splashbacks. There is plumbing for a washing machine, space for an American-style fridge freezer, tiled flooring, coving and a double glazed door leading to the rear garden. Formal Lounge (7.56m x 4.31m plus Inglenook (24'10 x 14'2) South aspect A generously proportioned south-facing reception room enjoying a dual aspect and an abundance of natural light throughout the day. The room features an attractive inglenook-style fireplace with oak lintel and tiled hearth, providing a strong focal point. Finished with marble tiled flooring, decorative coving and two wall light points, the space also benefits from French doors opening directly onto the rear garden, creating an easy flow between indoor and outdoor living. The room also enjoys a pleasant outlook to the front of the property and offers a versatile setting suitable for both relaxed everyday use and entertaining. FIRST FLOOR Principle Bedroom (5.96m x 4.44m (19'7 x 14'7) North aspect The bedroom features two windows to the rear elevation, a part-vaulted ceiling, and built-in wardrobes, with access leading through to a dressing room and en suite facilities. Inner Lobby (2.29m x 1.09m / 7'6 x 3'7) Dressing Room (1.63m x 1.40m / 5'4 x 4'7) Fitted with a hanging rail and overhead storage, radiator and coving. En Suite Shower Room (2.08m x 1.91m / 6'10 x 6'3) Fitted with a white suite comprising a shower enclosure with bi-folding doors, close coupled WC and wall-mounted wash hand basin with mixer tap. The room is finished with fully tiled walls, coving and a radiator. Bedroom Two (4.47m x 4.33m / 14'8 x 14'2) A generously sized double bedroom featuring dual aspect windows providing an attractive outlook and good natural light. The room also benefits from built-in wardrobes, coving and a radiator. Bedroom Three (4.32m x 3.76m / 14'2 x 12'4) A further well-proportioned double bedroom with a front-facing window providing a pleasant outlook. The room benefits from built-in wardrobes, coving and a radiator.   Bedroom Four (4.30m x 3.61m / 14'1 x 11'10) A well-proportioned double bedroom with a front-facing window providing a pleasant outlook. The room includes built-in wardrobes, coving and a radiator. Family Bathroom Fitted with a contemporary suite comprising a quadrant shower enclosure, double-ended panelled bath with chrome mixer tap, close coupled WC,window to side elevation and a wall-hung wash hand basin with chrome mixer tap. The room benefits from complementary tiling to half-height walls and tiled flooring, and is further finished with coving and a radiator. SECOND FLOOR Access to the roof space is provided from the landing, together with useful built-in storage. This includes a large walk-in airing cupboard fitted with slatted shelving, housing the gas central heating boiler and integral vacuum system. In addition, there is a further built-in storage cupboard housing the Vent-Axia air filtration system.   Bedroom Five (4.78m x 4.66m / 15'7 x 15'3) A spacious double bedroom enjoying attractive open views to the side elevation, complemented by Velux skylights that provide excellent natural light. The room also benefits from a radiator.   Bedroom Six (4.77m x 4.47m (15'6 x 14'8) With dual aspect Velux skylights and radiator. A further outstanding double bedroom of near-identical proportions, enjoying a warm afternoon and evening light and open westerly views. Together with Bedroom 5, this floor creates a truly exceptional and self-contained upper level.   Shower Room With a white suite comprising shower cubicle, pedestal wash handbasin and a close coupled WC, tiled splashbacks and radiator.   THE SELF-CONTAINED ANNEXE Entirely detached from the main house with its own private entrance, the annexe is a complete and independent home in its own right, offering outstanding flexibility for multi-generational living, guest accommodation or rental income.   Annexe Kitchen / Sitting Room (7.69m x 4.30m (25'3 x 14'1) A bright and spacious open-plan kitchen and living area with a pleasant north and west-facing outlook. Generously proportioned, well-finished and entirely self-contained — a comfortable and welcoming living space in its own right. An open-plan living kitchen fitted with a range of modern wall and base units and complementary work surfaces. Incorporating a 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink and drainer with chrome mixer tap, tiled splashbacks, inset gas hob with stainless steel chimney-style extractor above, and single oven beneath, together with an integrated fridge. The space is finished with tiled flooring, coving and recessed spotlighting. The lounge area has windows to three elevations and French doors to a timber decked area.   Bedroom (3.20m x 2.27m (10'6 x 7'5) Bedroom (3.60m x 2.36m (12'6 x 7'9) Shower Room Fitted with a three-piece suite comprising a shower enclosure, close coupled WC, and pedestal wash hand basin. The room features complementary half-height tiled walls, Travertine tiled flooring, and an obscure double-glazed window providing natural light and privacy. Bedroom / Games Room / Office/ Gym Room (7.89m x 6.38m (25'11 x 20'11) Accessed via the annexe staircase and set above the double garage, this extraordinary west-facing room is one of the most outstanding features of the entire property. The footprint of the double garage beneath delivers a space of exceptional scale, with wonderful afternoon and evening light from its westerly aspect. Whether used as a games room, an additional bedroom, a creative studio or a dedicated business workspace, this room will exceed every expectation. Double Garage (8.15m x 6.40m max / 26'9 x 21'0) Fitted with twin electrically operated roller shutter doors, and a dedicated EV charging point already installed, with ample further driveway parking to the front. with power and lighting. The garage also provides plumbing for a washing machine and houses the gas-fired central heating boiler serving the annex. Outside The property is approached via remotely operated electric gates leading onto a large block-paved driveway, providing extensive off-road parking for multiple vehicles together with turning space. The mature gardens are predominantly laid to lawn and feature specimen trees, with a decked seating area to the front. To the rear, the gardens adjoin open pastureland and include a further lawned area and a generously sized patio seating terrace, enjoying far-reaching countryside views. In total, the plot extends to approximately half an acre. Whilst we believe the area of the property has been accurately calculated, any prospective purchaser who considers this aspect to be particularly important is strongly advised to have the site measurements verified by their own surveyor prior to submitting an offer. Location Allington is a beautiful, close-knit village in the Vale of Belvoir, offering outstanding countryside, a genuine sense of community and the celebrated Allington Manor on its doorstep. Grantham (8 miles) provides comprehensive shopping, dining, leisure and schooling including the prestigious King's School. London King's Cross is under 75 minutes by LNER from Grantham station. Nottingham is 26 miles west, Leicester 25 miles south, with excellent road access via the A1 and A52.   Viewing is strictly by private appointment and comes very highly recommended.   Location: 8 km Bottesford 23 km Bingham 6 km to Foston Village 8 km to Grantham 34 km to Nottingham 45 km to Leicester 30 km to Newark 160 km to London Schools: Primary Schools: Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England (600 m) – Ofsted Good Barrowby Church of England (4.4 km) – Ofsted Outstanding Long Bennington Church of England Academy (4.6 km) – Ofsted Good Secondary Schools: The Priory Belvoir Academy (5.4 km) – Ofsted Good The Priory Ruskin Academy (6.6 km) – Ofsted Outstanding West Grantham Church of England Academy (6.7 km) - Ofsted Good The Kings School - Grammar School for boys - Ofsted Good Kesteven and Grantham Grammar School for girls - Ofsted Outstanding Transport Links: Bottesford Station 4.5 km Grantham Station 7.7 km (fast train links to London Kings Cross 1 hour) Elton & Orston 8.4 km Useful Information: Tenure: Freehold Floor Area: 5,309 sqft / 493 sqm Local Authority: South Kesteven District Council Council Tax Band: G Council Tax Price: 2025/26 £3,642.90 Heating: Gas Central Heating Services: Mains Water, Drainage, Electricity, Gas Flood Risk: No risk (according to https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/environment-agency. Broadband: Max download 80 mbps, Max upload 19.99 mbps according to Ofcom Mobile: Coverage ranges EE, Vodafone, Three and O2 according to Ofcom Satellite/Fibre TV Availability: BT, Sky Disclaimer All measurements are approximate and quoted in imperial and metric and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. Whilst we carry out our due diligence on a property before it is launched to the market and we endeavour to provide accurate information, buyers are advised to conduct their own due diligence. Our information is presented to the best of our knowledge and should not solely be relied upon when making purchasing decisions. The responsibility for verifying aspects such as flood risk, easements, covenants and other property related details rests with the buyer. Please note: In line with anti-money laundering regulations, any purchaser whose offer is accepted will be required to undergo AML checks. These checks are conducted by a third-party provider and are subject to a charge of £25 plus VAT per person (£30.00 inclusive of VAT). Viewings are by appointment only. Please contact us to arrange your private viewing on 0115 8990744.

Hidden away above Shaw, Runge Farm is a remarkable gated country residence where centuries of character meet exceptional family living. Dating from the 18th century and extending to approximately 4,200 sq ft, the property occupies around 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, with far-reaching views towards Saddleworth and the surrounding countryside. This is a home designed for living, entertaining and escaping. Five flexible reception spaces sit alongside a contemporary dining kitchen and four generous bedrooms, while the grounds provide an extraordinary lifestyle offering including a heated all-season gazebo, luxury swim spa, magnificent koi pond and bespoke adventure playground. Set behind private electric gates and approached via a discreet lane from Buckstones Road, the property enjoys a rare sense of privacy and exclusivity. Yet despite its secluded setting, local amenities, transport links and the beautiful villages of Saddleworth remain only moments away. First impressions count, and few properties make an entrance quite like Runge Farm. The private lane gently rises away from the road before revealing the property in all its glory. Secure electric gates open onto an expansive courtyard driveway with parking for numerous vehicles, while the striking stone fa?ade immediately showcases the property's heritage and enduring appeal. Positioned proudly within its grounds, the house enjoys spectacular panoramic views stretching across the surrounding landscape, creating an ever-changing backdrop throughout the seasons. Privacy, security and tranquillity define the setting from the moment you arrive. Runge Farm beautifully celebrates its agricultural origins whilst embracing the comforts of modern family living. Having undergone extensive refurbishment in recent years, including a complete reroofing programme and upgraded electrical systems, the property offers peace of mind alongside timeless charm. Throughout the home, exposed beams, original brickwork and period detailing provide a constant reminder of its fascinating history. These character features blend seamlessly with contemporary finishes and thoughtful design choices, creating interiors that feel both elegant and welcoming. The current owners have carefully enhanced every aspect of the property, ensuring that modern conveniences never overshadow the building's heritage. The accommodation has been designed to offer flexibility, comfort and space for every occasion. A welcoming entrance vestibule opens into a generous hallway, setting the tone for the accommodation beyond. Five reception rooms provide exceptional versatility, allowing spaces to be tailored to individual lifestyles. Whether entertaining guests, working from home, enjoying family gatherings or simply relaxing, Runge Farm offers a room for every occasion. The snug lounge provides a cosy retreat, whilst the formal dining room creates the perfect setting for family celebrations and entertaining. Two of the principal reception rooms feature impressive log-burning stoves, creating wonderful focal points and adding warmth and atmosphere throughout the winter months. Large windows frame the surrounding views and allow natural light to flood the interiors, further enhancing the sense of space. At the centre of the property lies a beautifully proportioned kitchen-diner. Designed with both practicality and sociability in mind, this bright and inviting space serves as the hub of daily life. Whether preparing family meals, hosting friends or enjoying relaxed weekend breakfasts, the kitchen effortlessly caters for modern living. Supporting accommodation includes a utility room, ground-floor WC and useful cellar storage, ensuring functionality is every bit as impressive as aesthetics. The attached double garage, complete with remote-controlled electric doors, provides secure parking and additional storage space. A bespoke Neville Johnson staircase rises elegantly to a striking galleried mezzanine landing, creating one of the home's most impressive architectural features. The first floor continues to impress, offering four generous bedrooms, each benefitting from fitted wardrobes. The principal suite has been thoughtfully designed to create a luxurious private retreat. A bespoke media wall and feature fireplace provide a sophisticated focal point, whilst the modern en-suite bathroom offers contemporary styling and comfort. The family bathroom is equally impressive and incorporates a jacuzzi bath alongside a sauna shower unit, creating a spa-like environment for everyday relaxation. One of Runge Farm's most remarkable qualities is the way it extends family life beyond the walls of the house. The south-facing orientation ensures sunlight can be enjoyed throughout the day, whilst extensive Indian stone terraces provide exceptional spaces for entertaining, dining and relaxing outdoors. Whether hosting summer garden parties, family celebrations or quiet evenings overlooking the countryside, the outdoor spaces have been designed to be enjoyed throughout the year. Extending to approximately 1.5 acres, the gardens represent years of careful planning, investment and passionate stewardship. Beautifully landscaped lawns flow effortlessly between different areas of the grounds, creating a series of interconnected outdoor rooms. Every aspect of the gardens has been thoughtfully curated to create visual interest, practical usability and year-round enjoyment. The result is a setting that feels both grand and intimate, formal and family-friendly. The lawns themselves are exceptional. Immaculately maintained and wonderfully established, they provide a picture-perfect backdrop to the home whilst creating extensive space for recreation and relaxation. The lifestyle offering at Runge Farm is truly outstanding. A luxurious swim spa provides a dedicated wellness and relaxation space, complete with automated cover for ease of use and year-round enjoyment. The substantial outdoor gazebo has been designed as a genuine extension of the living accommodation. Featuring retractable walls, integrated lighting and ceiling-mounted heaters, it offers a versatile entertaining environment whatever the season. Whether enjoying summer barbecues, winter gatherings or simply relaxing with family and friends, this space has been designed to maximise enjoyment of the surrounding gardens. An oversized log store complements the outdoor lifestyle perfectly, providing ample storage for firewood for both the home's log burners and outdoor entertaining areas. The magnificent koi pond creates one of the estate's most memorable focal points. Designed and maintained to an exceptional standard, it benefits from its own dedicated plant room and professional-grade filtration systems. The result is a feature that combines tranquillity, movement and natural beauty whilst reflecting the extraordinary attention to detail evident throughout the property. For families, the bespoke adventure playground is simply extraordinary. Constructed using premium materials and designed with safety at its core, the installation includes a zip wire, climbing wall, slides and numerous additional features. It is a space where imaginations can flourish, adventures can unfold and memories can be created for years to come. Runge Farm not only offers an exceptional home today, but exciting possibilities for tomorrow. The former garage and stable block has already been planned for reconstruction as additional garaging and storage accommodation should future owners wish to proceed. Furthermore, the extensive grounds may offer scope for further development, subject to any necessary planning permissions. Potential opportunities could include a leisure suite, home office complex, garden rooms, workshops, studio space, additional garaging or ancillary outbuildings. The flexibility afforded by the site ensures the property can continue to evolve alongside its future owners' aspirations. The property's elevated setting places some of Greater Manchester's most beautiful countryside right on the doorstep. Brushes Clough Conservation Area is within easy reach and offers scenic walking routes around the historic reservoir, dramatic waterfalls and extensive moorland trails. The sought-after villages of Saddleworth are just a short drive away, renowned for their independent shops, excellent restaurants, traditional pubs and vibrant community atmosphere. For commuters, motorway access can be reached within approximately ten minutes, whilst the nearby Metrolink network provides convenient connections to Manchester city centre and surrounding towns. The result is a location that perfectly balances rural tranquillity with everyday convenience. Runge Farm is more than a period farmhouse. It is a private country estate, an entertainer's dream, a family sanctuary and a home designed for making memories. Every improvement undertaken by the current owners has been completed with care, vision and attention to detail. The result is a property where character and luxury coexist beautifully, and where indoor and outdoor living are given equal importance. Properties capable of delivering this combination of privacy, space, character, lifestyle and future potential are exceptionally rare. Runge Farm is a home that must be experienced. Council Tax Band: F (Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council) Tenure: Freehold Parking options: Driveway, EV Charging, Garage Garden details: Enclosed Garden, Private Garden Electricity supply: Mains Heating: LPG, Woodburner Water supply: Private Well Sewerage: Septic Tank

Occupying a spectacular hillside position above the valley, surrounded by open countryside and ancient woodland, Darkwood represents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of exceptional character, provenance and beauty. Originally a farmhouse and weavers' cottage, this remarkable home has been sympathetically restored and thoughtfully enhanced, creating a home that honours its rich heritage whilst embracing the comforts of modern family life. Approached via a private track, the property reveals itself gradually against a backdrop of rolling Yorkshire countryside. From its elevated position, Darkwood enjoys breathtaking panoramic views across the Colne Valley, with ever changing seasonal landscapes providing a stunning outlook from both the house and gardens throughout the year. Stepping inside, the home's history is immediately evident. Exposed stonework, hand hewn beams, mullioned windows and flagstone flooring combine to create interiors of warmth, authenticity and timeless appeal. Every room possesses a unique sense of character, carefully balanced with modern conveniences that allow the property to function effortlessly as a contemporary family home. At the heart of the residence lies a magnificent family kitchen, centred around a traditional four oven Aga. Designed as the natural hub of the home, it is a space where family and friends gather, whether for relaxed breakfasts, celebratory dinners or long evenings spent entertaining. Throughout the house, quality craftsmanship is evident in the oak braced doors, impressive staircase and beautifully proportioned living spaces, each thoughtfully arranged to maximise comfort and connection to the surrounding landscape. The accommodation is both generous and highly versatile. A particularly valuable feature is the ground floor suite, comprising a spacious bedroom, adjoining wet room and its own independent external access. Offering privacy and flexibility, this space is ideally suited to visiting guests, multigenerational living, a dedicated home office, consulting room or creative studio, adapting effortlessly to the evolving needs of modern life. To the first floor, four further bedrooms provide comfortable and well appointed accommodation, complemented by three bathrooms. Many of the principal rooms enjoy uninterrupted views across the valley, creating a wonderful sense of tranquillity and connection to the countryside beyond. Whilst rich in period charm, Darkwood has been sensitively adapted to meet the demands of contemporary living. Underfloor heating powered by a ground source heat pump, ground mounted solar panels and integrated data cabling provide an impressive level of efficiency and sustainability, ensuring the home is as practical as it is beautiful. Outside, the lifestyle on offer is equally compelling. Extending to approximately one acre, the gardens and grounds have been carefully cultivated to provide a harmonious balance of formal gardens, productive growing spaces and areas designed for relaxation and entertaining. Sweeping lawns, mature planting and secluded seating areas provide idyllic settings for summer gatherings, family celebrations and peaceful evenings enjoying the remarkable views. A handcrafted stone firepit creates a natural focal point for entertaining outdoors, whilst the surrounding landscape offers endless opportunities to embrace the rhythm of country living. For those drawn to a more self sufficient lifestyle, Darkwood is exceptionally well equipped. Raised vegetable beds, a polytunnel, greenhouse, potting shed, soft fruit gardens and an enclosed chicken run provide the opportunity to cultivate produce throughout the seasons. Whether collecting fresh eggs in the morning, harvesting home grown vegetables or simply enjoying the rewards of a productive garden, the property offers a rare connection to the land and a lifestyle increasingly sought yet seldom found. A substantial detached double garage and workshop further enhance the property's appeal, providing excellent storage and workspace, alongside potential for a variety of hobbies and pursuits. Despite its wonderfully private setting, Darkwood remains remarkably accessible. The thriving village of Slaithwaite lies within easy reach and is celebrated for its independent shops, artisan cafés, restaurants and vibrant community spirit. Neighbouring Marsden offers further amenities together with direct access to some of Yorkshire's most spectacular moorland scenery. For commuters, Slaithwaite railway station provides regular direct services to both Leeds and Manchester. Leeds can be reached in as little as 25 minutes, while Manchester Piccadilly is accessible in approximately 35 minutes, making daily travel straightforward and convenient. Excellent road connections via the M62 further place the wider region, including Leeds, Manchester and beyond, within easy reach, ensuring this idyllic rural setting is perfectly suited to modern living. Darkwood is far more than a beautiful period home. It is a lifestyle property of genuine distinction. A place where heritage, sustainability and contemporary comfort combine within one of the most captivating settings the Colne Valley has to offer. Full property video link; https://youtu.be/iiZzKtODxdk Services & Information Tenure: Freehold Grade II Listed Council Tax Band: E EPC: Exempt For directions please refer to what3words : mixer.bike.bookshop 1967 & MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1991 - When instructed to market this property every effort was made by visual inspection and from information supplied by the vendor to provide these details which are for description purposes only. Certain information was not verified, and we advise that the details are checked to your personal satisfaction. In particular, none of the services or fittings and equipment have been tested nor have any boundaries been confirmed with the registered deed plans. Fine & Country or any persons in their employment cannot give any representations of warranty whatsoever in relation to this property and we would ask prospective purchasers to bear this in mind when formulating their offer. We advise purchasers to have these areas checked by their own surveyor, solicitor and tradesman. Fine & Country accept no responsibility for errors or omissions. These particulars do not form the basis of any contract nor constitute any part of an offer of a contract.

Designed with modern family living and entertaining firmly in mind, the accommodation is both expansive and thoughtfully arranged, offering finishes of the highest standard throughout. From the moment of arrival, the property impresses with its commanding presence, clean architectural lines, and carefully considered proportions, all complemented by landscaped grounds that enhance the home’s elevated outlook. The heart of the home is the spectacular kitchen and dining space, a statement area combining refined contemporary design with exceptional functionality. This impressive room is fitted with bespoke cabinetry and is complemented by premium appliances throughout, including Gaggenau ovens and integrated Sub-Zero fridge freezers. High-performance Dekton work surfaces provide both a striking visual finish and outstanding durability, while generous preparation areas, extensive storage solutions, and carefully considered lighting make the space ideally suited to both everyday family life and large-scale entertaining. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the adjoining dining and living areas, creating a superb social hub that forms the focal point of the home. A range of beautifully appointed reception rooms further enhances the flexibility of the accommodation. These include generous formal and informal living areas, a dedicated cinema room, a fully equipped gym, and a games room with adjoining bar area—each space tailored to modern lifestyle requirements while maintaining a cohesive contemporary design. Large windows and carefully positioned glazing flood the interiors with natural light and frame the surrounding countryside, reinforcing the strong connection between the house and its setting. The first floor provides equally impressive accommodation, offering exceptional comfort for family members and guests alike. The principal bedroom suite is a standout feature, comprising a substantial bedroom, extensive dressing facilities, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom. This suite enjoys direct access to a private balcony, providing an elevated vantage point from which to take in the breathtaking views across the land and beyond. A further bedroom also benefits from access to a second balcony, creating an ideal private outdoor retreat and further enhancing the sense of space and light on the upper floor. Additional bedrooms are generously proportioned, many with their own en-suite facilities, while others are served by beautifully appointed family bathrooms. An office and ancillary spaces complete the first-floor layout, making the accommodation both practical and highly adaptable to changing family needs. Externally, the property’s approximately six acres of land provide a remarkable setting, combining open countryside, landscaped areas, and uninterrupted views in every direction. The elevated position ensures a constant sense of openness and tranquillity, with the surrounding vistas changing beautifully throughout the seasons. The grounds offer significant scope for further landscaping, leisure use, or equestrian potential, subject to the necessary consents. In summary, this exceptional contemporary home delivers a rare combination of bespoke design, superior specification, and an unrivalled elevated setting. With extensive accommodation, luxury finishes, two private balconies, and panoramic views, it stands as an outstanding family residence perfectly suited to those seeking privacy, space, and refined modern living in a truly spectacular location.

A truly remarkable opportunity to acquire a distinguished residence, where architectural splendour harmonises with the tranquillity of the rural landscape. Set amongst glorious countryside, this exquisite property encapsulates refined grandeur and promises a lifestyle of unparalleled elegance and serenity. This superb farmhouse, meticulously refurbished to exacting standards, beautifully blends timeless rural character with contemporary sophistication. Enjoying a privileged position on the outskirts of St Helens in the parish of Bold, the property commands breathtaking views over rolling countryside and offers the ultimate escape from urban life. For discerning buyers seeking a dream home, this is an opportunity seldom found. Will you be the fortunate new custodian? Unfolding across a generous plot, the property seamlessly connects versatile internal spaces, each thoughtfully designed to adapt to individual requirements. This substantial home is enveloped by sweeping grounds, offering a wealth of opportunities for leisure and enjoyment. Approached via a pristine boundary of brickwork and vibrant plantings, electric gates open onto a spacious driveway, ensuring both security and ample parking for several vehicles. The sense of arrival is one of privacy, exclusivity and considered landscaping. The elegant oak porch, adorned with rosemary tiles and sandstone sills, leads into an inviting entrance hall. Here, period features are perfectly balanced with a contemporary edge, including bold wood pine doors with Victorian locks, a striking stained glass window and quarry tiles. The staircase ascends to the first floor, whilst the convenience of a ground floor W/C is thoughtfully provided. The first reception room, with hardwood flooring and ceiling spotlights, creates an inviting sanctuary for relaxation. Opposite, the office benefits from dual aspect windows, flooding the space with natural light and providing picturesque views. A central fireplace, with its rich dark wood surround, offers warmth and ambience—ideal for focused work or quiet reflection. At the rear, the open plan living area impresses with voluminous space, accentuated by pitched oak beams and an abundance of natural light through expansive patio doors. Distinctive stone fireplace surrounds, a log burning stove and underfloor heating combine to create an atmosphere of warmth and comfort. This is a superb setting for entertaining, where guests and family gather amidst a bright, airy ambience. The kitchen, a centrepiece of the home, features handsome oak worktops, abundant storage, and integrated appliances. A double oven stove and rustic accents provide both functionality and charm. The central island, with further storage and a breakfast bar, sits adjacent to the dining and snug area, both opening onto the tranquil rear garden. A spacious utility room offers additional convenience. Ascending to the first floor, four double bedrooms are generously proportioned and enjoy rustic detailing and cast iron radiators. The two principal bedrooms are enhanced by modern en-suite wet rooms, whilst the family bathroom, central to the floor, delights with Victorian elegance, a double slipper bath, twin vanity units and heated towel rail. The remaining bedrooms are equally spacious and inviting. The detached annex affords independence for guests or family, with a stylish kitchen, herringbone flooring and floor-level lighting. Its comfortable living room enjoys garden views, whilst the contemporary bathroom features a walk-in rain shower. The flexible double bedroom is complemented by a workshop and additional W/C, catering to a variety of requirements. The grounds are equally impressive, with a sprawling landscaped garden, thatched gazebo—ideal for sunset evenings—and a pool complex offering flexibility for leisure or conversion to additional accommodation. The pool, measuring 12m x 5m, is perfect for fitness or relaxation; alternatively, create a bespoke annex, gym or cinema room to suit your lifestyle.  Please note that the pool complex requires further development/completion. Security is paramount, with an advanced alarm system, security lighting and infrared CCTV ensuring absolute peace of mind for residents. For the environmentally conscious, the property benefits from an efficient and newly installed Air Source Heat Pump, delivering low-carbon heating and an EV charger is available on the driveway. The gardens themselves are a verdant haven, comprising lush lawns and abundant planting beds, with awe-inspiring vistas across neighbouring fields. Privacy abounds, immersing you in the heart of rural splendour. Hall Lane enjoys a peaceful, private setting off Gorsey Lane, with sweeping views over Clock Face Country Park—a captivating backdrop for everyday living. Anglers will appreciate the proximity to the fishing lake; woodland walks in Sutton Manor and Griffin Wood further enhance this idyllic rural lifestyle.

Accommodation summary Ground Floor The entrance hall opens into a magnificent reception lounge that is vaulted to the ceiling of the house with a galleried balcony. There are windows on all sides and a feature inglenook fireplace which makes this room an incredible space for family living and entertaining. There are three further well-proportioned reception rooms, the snug that has part oak panelling, inglenook fireplace with wood burner and delightful views of the fields, the sitting room has a wood burner, bay window and under floor heating. The lounge has patio doors leading out with a wood burner set into a brick fireplace and oak flooring. The kitchen has plenty of storage, granite worksurface, built in appliances, Smeg Aga, six gas ring hob and large island with further storage. The utility room has plumbing, walk in pantry, sink and door to the garden. There is a separate cloakroom with W.C and basin. First Floor The oak staircase leads up to the first floor that has a galleried balcony with oak and iron spindles and gives a wonderful sense of space and light. There are four double bedrooms, all have spectacular views, vaulted ceilings, some have built in storage and fireplaces. The Principle bedroom has a mezzanine floor for additional storage and a modern en suite with a double walk-in shower, two basins set into a vanity unit, W.C. and bidet. The second double bedroom that has an en suites is appointed with a bath set into a title surround, basin, W.C. and bidet. The family bathroom has a corner bath, a corner shower, basin, W.C. and bidet. Second Floor There are two double bedrooms, both with vaulted ceilings The Cottage A brand new three-bedroom cottage has just been completed and is presented to the highest of standards. Ground Floor A large reception hall leads through to the modern and exceptionally spacious open plan kitchen, dining, living room. A set of bi folding doors span one side of the room which faces the gardens and countryside. The kitchen has ample storage, built in appliances and leads through to a utility room with further storage, sink and plumbing. There is a door to the garden from the utility room. The contemporary family bathroom has a bath, walk in double shower, W.C, double basin set into a vanity unity and a bidet. There is a separate cloakroom with W.C. and basin. First floor The wooden staircase takes you up to the first floor where there are three double bedrooms. All rooms have feature apex windows with fabulous views of the countryside and vaulted ceilings. The master room has an en suite with a bath and shower over, a basin and W.C. There is a Jack and Jill bathroom with a bath and shower over, basin and W.C Outside The cottage sits to one side if the property within the grounds and has its own drive. The Annex There is a one-bedroom apartment over a triple garage with a kitchen, bathroom, sitting room, kitchen and parking. Outside A long sweeping drive leads down to a set of electronic gates and up to the front of the house where there is parking and a triple set of garages. In total there is 6.39 acres of grounds made up of a mixture of garden and fields. Poachers Retreat is surrounded by garden made up of lawn, mature trees, shrubs, flower beds and patio areas. The property is next to the Ragely hall estate and has panoramic views on all sides. Location Poachers Retreat sits on the outskirts of Alcester which is a picturesque ancient Roman town with the River Arrow running through. There is a variety of independent local shops as well as a Waitrose, sporting, social and cultural facilities and is ideally located for commuting to the larger towns of Redditch, Evesham, Worcester and Stratford upon Avon. There is also a good choice of schooling in the area. Stratford-upon-Avon is internationally famous through being the birthplace of William Shakespeare and home to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre attracting almost four million visitors a year who come to see its rich variety of historic buildings. Stratford is also a prosperous riverside market town. There are numerous fine restaurants, inns, bars and coffee shops. There is a good choice of public and private schools and excellent sporting and recreational amenities. These include golf courses, swimming pool and leisure centre. The M40, Junction 15, is seven miles away and provides access to Birmingham to the north, London to the south and the national motorway network. Warwick and Leamington Spa are less than a ten minute drive and Birmingham International airport is under 30 minutes. There is a direct line train service to London from both Leamington and Warwick Parkway. The Cotswolds are within striking distance of the town. Services The Cottage has its own electric supply and shares the gas supply with the main house and annex. One council tax covers all three buildings. The property is freehold. Local Authority Stratford upon Avon district council Viewing Arrangements Strictly via the vendors sole agents Fine & Country on 01789 332600. Website For more information visit www.fineandcountry.com/uk/stratford-upon-avon Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00 am - 5.30 pm Saturday 9.00 am - 4.30 pm Sunday Appointments by arrangement Directions The postcode to the property is B49 5JJ Agents Notes All measurements are approximate and quoted in metric with imperial equivalents and for general guidance only and whilst every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy, they must not be relied on. The fixtures, fittings and appliances referred to have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given and that they are in working order. Internal photographs are reproduced for general information and it must not be inferred that any item shown is included with the property. For a free valuation, contact the numbers listed on the brochure. Freehold | EPC C | Council Tax Band H Services, Utilities and Property Information Tenure - Freehold Council Tax Band - H | Stratford-upon-Avon Property Construction - Brick, oak timber frame, tiled roof Electricity Supply - Mains Water Supply - Mains Drainage & Sewerage - Septic Tank - private drainage system The seller has confirmed responsibility for the private drains within the property boundaries. Buyers should rely on their own legal enquiries to verify all arrangements. Heating - Gas (The property benefits from underfloor heating to selected rooms) Broadband - FTTP Broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage - 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking - Garage for: three cars. Driveway for: eight+ cars. Special notes - The seller has confirmed responsibility for the private drains within the property boundaries. Buyers should rely on their own legal enquiries to verify all arrangements. The seller advises that there is public access across one of the adjoining fields. This property is made up of 3 titles.

A beautifully appointed late 17th century Grade II listed family home, set within delightful landscaped gardens and enjoying far-reaching countryside views, now offered with a substantial detached barn of approximately 2,500 sq ft, presenting an exceptional opportunity for future development (subject to the necessary consents). Positioned on the edge of open countryside in the highly sought-after village of Ripponden, this charming stone-built residence combines rich period character with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, offering generous and versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family living. The property is introduced via a spacious reception hall where a magnificent 17th century oak staircase immediately sets the tone, complemented by exposed stonework, beams and a flagged floor. From here, the accommodation flows naturally into a series of well-proportioned reception spaces. At the heart of the home, the impressive dining hall offers exceptional proportions and forms a true centrepiece and has hosted many large family gatherings and parties. It comes complete with reclaimed oak panelling and an inglenook fireplace. The lounge enjoys a bright dual-aspect position with mullioned windows framing views across the valley, while a stone fireplace creates a cosy focal point for quieter evenings. The living kitchen retains its traditional charm while offering a practical and sociable layout for day-to-day family life. Additional reception rooms include a study, ideal for home working, and a further sitting room which offers flexibility as a second lounge, playroom or indeed another work place. To the first floor, a galleried landing continues the sense of character with exposed beams and stonework. There are five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a particularly atmospheric principal bedroom with vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and stonework. A number of the bedrooms enjoy dual aspects, and the layout presents further potential for reconfiguration, including the opportunity to create additional en-suite facilities if desired. Externally, the gardens are a true highlight. It is beautifully established and clearly much loved over the years. A level lawn to the front is enclosed by stone walling, while a charming pond provides a focal point, with its banks having hosted many family picnics and long summer afternoons. A cottage-style garden, terrace and small orchard with fruit trees and blackberry bushes create both beauty and productivity. This is a garden that invites a lifestyle. It is where the children of the house have grown up, picking fruit straight from the trees, gathering blackberries to make homemade jam and exploring the grounds. Raised beds provide the opportunity to grow your own vegetables, with ample space for keeping chickens. Wildlife is abundant, with birdsong throughout the day, frogs by the pond and deer often seen nearby. A key feature of the property is the substantial detached barn extending to approximately 2,500 sq ft. Retaining a wealth of original features including a striking queen post roof, the barn offers enormous flexibility and presents a rare opportunity. Subject to the necessary consents, it could be converted into a separate dwelling, adapted for multi-generational living or utilised for holiday let accommodation. Ripponden is widely regarded as one of Calderdale’s most desirable locations, offering the perfect balance between countryside living and connectivity. Surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside, the area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, while remaining highly accessible. The M62 motorway is approximately 10 to 15 minutes away, and Sowerby Bridge railway station provides direct links to Leeds, Manchester and beyond. The village itself offers a range of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs, and is accessible on foot in approximately 25 minutes via scenic countryside walks accompanied by the sounds of sheep, lambs and bees. The area is also well served by highly regarded primary and secondary schools, along with two grammar schools in Halifax. This is a home that offers not only space and character, but also a lifestyle. It comes with the added benefit of a substantial barn offering significant future potential, making it a rare and exciting opportunity for families and those seeking a long-term country home. Additional Information A Grade II Listed Freehold property with mains electricity and water. Drainage via septic tank and oil-fired central heating. Council Tax Band G. EPC – Exempt. Fixtures and fittings by separate negotiation. Land available by separate negotiation. Please note that some images may include virtual staging for illustrative purposes Directions HX6 4NG – The property is positioned on Lane Head Road opposite Hob Lane. 1967 & MISDESCRIPTION ACT 1991 - When instructed to market this property every effort was made by visual inspection and from information supplied by the vendor to provide these details which are for description purposes only. Certain information was not verified, and we advise that the details are checked to your personal satisfaction. In particular, none of the services or fittings and equipment have been tested nor have any boundaries been confirmed with the registered deed plans. Fine & Country or any persons in their employment cannot give any representations of warranty whatsoever in relation to this property and we would ask prospective purchasers to bear this in mind when formulating their offer. We advise purchasers to have these areas checked by their own surveyor, solicitor and tradesman. Fine & Country accept no responsibility for errors or omissions. These particulars do not form the basis of any contract nor constitute any part of an offer of a contract.

A rare opportunity to acquire a Grade II Listed, Elizabethan, detached farmhouse, brimming with period charm and set amidst beautifully manicured gardens in one of Worcestershire’s most desirable rural locations. Uniquely, Whitneys Farm House is centred on its plot and enjoys a south-west facing aspect, ensuring sunlight floods the property throughout the day. This four-bedroom home boasts a private entrance, sweeping countryside views, and occupies a generous plot (0.92 acres, not verified), with an additional half-acre of land situated just across the quiet country lane. Located near the highly sought-after village of Ombersley, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G Local Authority: Wychavon EPC: Exempt Property Construction: Non-standard (timber framed) Electricity Supply: Mains Water Supply: Mains Drainage and Sewerage: Private via a sewerage treatment plant Heating: Oil fired central heating Broadband: FTTP full fibre ultrafast broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage: 4G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Triple garage and a double garage and driveway parking. Total Internal Floor Area: 2,969 sq ft Additional Information: CCTV or similar security system in operation. Title information: The property is held under 3 separate titles. One of the titles is registered with Possessory Title. The titles contain various historic covenants, easements, rights and other entries, including provisions relating to access, drainage, water, light and use of the land. Buyers are advised to have the title documentation fully reviewed by their conveyancer prior to exchange of contracts. Restrictive covenant on the paddock land over the road, only for agricultural use and no building allowed. This land cannot be sold independently from Whitneys Farm House.

Designed to take full advantage of its elevated position, this contemporary home features an “upside-down” layout that maximises natural light and scenery, the house also benefits from full air-conditioning including the integral garage. The main living accommodation is positioned on the first floor, where the spectacular open-plan kitchen and living area enjoy panoramic views across the surrounding countryside. The stylish kitchen, fitted with premium appliances, sleek cabinetry, and a generous central island, opens seamlessly into a spacious dining area—perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. Adjoining this space, the expansive lounge provides a wonderful relaxation area with picture windows framing the beautiful vistas beyond along with an additional space that could be utilized as an office. Also located on the first floor are two well-proportioned bedrooms, a modern shower room, and an additional cloakroom, offering ideal guest or family accommodation. The layout ensures privacy and versatility, with the ability to separate sections of the home for independent use if required. The ground floor provides three further double bedrooms, including a superb principal suite with its own dressing room and luxurious award winning en-suite bathroom. A second en-suite bedroom and a family bathroom complete this level, offering well-balanced and flexible sleeping arrangements. There is also a utility room and practical boot room, providing excellent everyday convenience and storage. To the right-hand side of the property, a versatile section can easily be utilised as a self-contained annex—ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or even as a potential rental or work-from-home space. With its own entrance, bedroom, and bathroom facilities, it offers independence while maintaining a connection to the main residence. Externally, the property continues to impress. Electric gates open onto an extensive driveway providing ample parking and turning space. The beautifully landscaped gardens surround the property, creating a sense of privacy and calm. With large terraces and outdoor seating areas, the home is perfectly designed for outdoor living, entertaining, or simply relaxing while taking in the uninterrupted views. Completing the picture, the property includes a triple integral garage featuring air conditioning and plastic tiled flooring with patio doors leading to the rear patio seating area, detached triple garage, and additional outbuildings, providing outstanding storage or workshop potential. In all, this exceptional contemporary home combines architectural style with practical family living, offering flexibility, privacy, and a setting that captures the best of modern countryside living. Located in the sought-after village of Kirkhamgate, yet within easy reach of Wakefield and major transport links, this property represents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive home in a superb setting.

Severn Lodge presents a rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional, detached, five-bedroom Grade II Listed Regency residence positioned within one of Worcester’s most elegant and architecturally significant terraces, enjoying far-reaching views across Worcester racecourse towards the Malvern Hills beyond. Lovingly and meticulously restored by the current owners, the property showcases an outstanding blend of preserved period craftsmanship and refined contemporary living, with original sash windows, ornate cornicing, fireplaces, wooden flooring and heritage detailing, all thoughtfully retained and enhanced throughout. In the heart of Worcester, it is rare to find such a spacious and private residence of this standard. Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: G Local Authority: Worcester EPC: Exempt Grade II Listed Property Construction: Standard (brick and tile). Two small flat roofs covered with lead. Lead lined parapets to front and rear. Galvanised metal roof to front veranda over metal construction. Electricity Supply: Mains Water Supply: Mains Drainage and Sewerage: Mains Heating: Mains gas central heating Broadband: FTTP ultrafast full fibre broadband connection available - we advise you to check with your provider. Mobile Signal/Coverage: 4G/5G mobile signal is available in the area - we advise you to check with your provider. Parking: Driveway parking for 2 vehicles. Permits for residents of Stephenson Terrace only (£30/annum) and visitor permits also available. Total Internal Floor Area: 3,125 sq ft Additional Information: Situated in a Conservation area. Property subject to a tree preservation order. New electrics, plumbing and Nest smart heating system installed in 2015 and the outbuildings had new electrics in 2025. Private road to the front is unadopted. Residents’ contribution towards re-surfacing – last completed in 2018. Chancel liability. The property is responsible for the wall outside the front to the boundary lines either side. Title Information: The property benefits from claimed right of way via Stephenson Terrace to Albany Terrace. Subject to historic restrictive covenants - buyers are advised to review legal pack/title documentation with their solicitor.

Set within an extraordinary hillside position overlooking a picturesque greenbelt valley and tranquil river, this remarkable converted mill offers a rare fusion of heritage, scale and contemporary luxury, with an added benefit of the option for multi-generational living, a private stables block, and a selection of outbuildings. Reimagined to an award-winning standard, the property delivers a truly individual home of grand proportions, architectural intrigue and striking design. The elevated setting, expansive grounds and proximity to nature with an abundance of local wildlife represents a lifestyle opportunity of genuine distinction, in one of Standish’s most private and scenic locations. There is also a substantial amount of land available to purchase by separate negotiation. If this is of interest, please contact our office for further details. House Overview - The house is arranged over three levels, entered at the uppermost floor where the design has been intentionally inverted to maximise light, views and practicality. This main living level features a generous reception landing, statement kitchen, dining room, WC and an impressive super-sized lounge, wrapped with French doors leading to balconies on all sides to immerse the space in its surrounding scenery. The floor below comprises a spacious hall connecting four large bedrooms and a substantial family bathroom; the principal suite enjoys a walk-in wardrobe and private terrace, while the second bedroom benefits from its own en-suite, and the third its own walk-in wardrobe. The lower level provides a wealth of lifestyle-focused rooms, including a secondary kitchen ideal for entertaining or summer use when in the garden, alongside a library or hobby room, study, games room and substantial garden room—creating a home perfectly suited to contemporary family life, with an abundance of space for work and study, entertaining and enjoyment. In addition, the lower floor could quite easily be reconfigured to provide a two-bedroom self-contained annex. Grounds & Outbuildings Overview - Approached via a highly private, gated driveway, the grounds extend to approx. 3 acres and are as captivating as the house itself. Lawns, terraces, patios and walled gardens are thoughtfully arranged to take full advantage of the tranquil valley outlook and leafy green surrounds, while a small wildlife lake, ancient protected woodland and a private bridge crossing the river add a sense of seclusion and connection to nature rarely found. A children’s play area and expansive fenced land further enhance the outdoor offering. Complementing the main residence are extensive outbuildings, including a substantial stable block (currently used as workshops) with fenced surrounds and a small meadow, two additional detached timber workshop or garage-style buildings, and a separate double garage—providing remarkable flexibility for storage, equestrian use, or other lifestyle hobbies. Lifestyle & Character - With historical references dating back to the 1300s, Jolly Mill offers a rare opportunity to acquire a remarkable piece of local heritage. Originally a corn mill, the building has been expertly reimagined to blend its rich industrial past with refined contemporary living. Striking original beams sit beautifully within vaulted ceilings, while extensive glazing floods the generous interiors with natural light, creating a series of bright, airy and highly impressive spaces that celebrate both character and design. Jolly Mill is particularly appealing to those who value space, privacy and a strong connection to the outdoors. From peaceful summer evenings spent on the balconies or terraces, enjoying sweeping valley views, birdsong, and the gentle flow of the river below, to hosting family and friends within the home’s grand yet welcoming entertaining spaces and gardens. Children can explore and play safely within the private grounds, while hobbyists and equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the freedom to spend time with horses or enjoy the workshops at leisure. Quite simply, Jolly Mill offers a way of life that is as rare as it is rewarding. Main Living Space – Top Floor - The fabulous main kitchen enjoys views through bifold doors onto the balcony and over the landscaped gardens. Its central island with bar seating allows it to be both a practical and highly sociable space where cooking and family time blend together as one. Vast granite worktops afford ample preparation space and the sleek two-tone cabinetry with larder cupboards give a modern appeal while providing plenty of storage space. Integrated appliances include four ovens, a four-zone hob with extractor, dishwasher, full length fridge and freezer, Blanco multi-tap and sink. Benefitting from an open aspect flow from the kitchen, the dining room features unique interior windows reaching high into the room which further highlight the impressive, vaulted ceilings. A log burner in the corner of the room adds a cosy touch for the colder winter months, and its large size allows ample space for even the largest of families when hosting on special occasions. From the dining room, stroll through a pair of double doors and the huge living room awaits. A range of oak French doors complement the oak floor underfoot and original beams overhead. The six pairs of oak French doors give access to balconies on all sides and tastefully frame different angles of the gorgeous surrounding scenery. A large log burner holds the centre of the space and is sure to emit a warming orange glow when required. Owing to the very generous size of this room, if needed, it could easily be a multi-functional room, adding to the versatile and flexible appeal for modern family life. Bedrooms & Bathrooms – Middle Floor - Head down the bespoke oak staircase to a large hallway connecting the bedrooms and bathrooms. The grand proportions continue on this floor too, most notably in the master bedroom and family bathroom where the rooms are of palatial scale. The master bedroom enjoys a private terrace, uninterrupted scenic views, and a substantial walk-in wardrobe. The three other bedrooms are all very generous doubles too, and all are presented in immaculate condition in keeping with the contemporary style of the home – the second is complete with a three-piece shower en-suite and the third with another walk-in wardrobe. Within the extremely spacious family bathroom is a comprehensive suite, including a freestanding bath set on an elevated tiled platform, an open aspect shower with tiled surrounds, WC, a large his and hers vanity basin unit with lots of integral storage, and a chrome, feature towel radiator. As well as the bedrooms and bathrooms on this middle floor, the floor below offers scope for two additional bedrooms if desired... Working, Entertainment & Leisure – Lower Floor - The lower level has been thoughtfully designed as a dedicated lifestyle and entertaining floor, offering exceptional versatility and seamless connection to the gardens. At its heart sits a contemporary, fully integrated premium kitchen with a central island, ideal for hosting, informal gatherings or summer entertaining. Bifold doors open directly onto the garden, allowing indoor and outdoor living to flow effortlessly and making this level perfectly suited to family celebrations, social occasions or relaxed weekends at home. Complementing the kitchen is an impressive garden room, flooded with natural light and opening to the outdoors via two sets of bifold doors, creating a striking space for dining, relaxing or entertaining year-round. A generous games room provides an ideal setting for leisure and recreation, while the library or hobby room—enhanced by French doors to the garden—offers a quieter retreat for reading, creativity or personal pursuits. Completing this level is a versatile snug or studio, equally well suited as a substantial home office, ensuring the property caters effortlessly to modern working patterns while preserving a clear distinction between work, relaxation and family life. The lower floor also offers excellent scope for further bedroom and bathroom accommodation if desired, and would also be suitable for use as a self-contained annex, allowing multi-generational living. What are now the library/hobby room and office/studio could easily be configured for use as bedrooms. The office/studio also previously had a WC which was removed, but could be reinstalled if using this lower floor for bedroom and bathroom accommodation. Outdoor Space - Occupying an exceptional plot of approximately three acres, Jolly Mill enjoys a truly special natural setting that elevates it well beyond the ordinary. The land unfolds beautifully from the moment of arrival, with a long, private gated driveway setting the tone for the privacy and the sense of your own secluded retreat. The house sits comfortably within its large grounds, positioned to take full advantage of the outlook across the green valley and river below, creating a feeling of space and immersion in nature. The gardens themselves are both expansive and thoughtfully arranged, offering a variety of distinct areas suited to relaxation, entertaining and family life. Formal lawns, walled garden sections, balconies, terraces and patios provide ideal spaces for outdoor dining, socialising or simply enjoying the changing seasons. A wildlife lake adds a further point of interest and tranquillity, while ancient woodland creates a natural backdrop and encourages an abundance of wildlife. The gentle sound of the river, accessed via a private bridge, enhances the sense of calm and connection to the landscape. For families and lifestyle-led buyers, the outdoor space offers exceptional versatility. A dedicated children’s play area provides a safe and adventurous environment, while a fenced area and private meadow adjacent to the stables lend themselves perfectly to equestrian use, growing your own fruits and veggies, or further landscaping. The workshops and garaging support a wide range of pursuits, from leisure and recreation to practical and creative interests. Location - Set within the highly sought-after village of Standish, WN1, this location represents one of the most desirable addresses in Greater Manchester. Renowned for its affluent character, leafy surroundings and enduring appeal, Standish offers a refined village lifestyle that continues to attract discerning buyers seeking both prestige and practicality. The area is defined by attractive period homes, generous plots and a sense of space and privacy that is increasingly hard to find. Standish is particularly prized for the balance it strikes between countryside living and outstanding connectivity. Surrounded by open green spaces, rolling landscapes and scenic walking routes, it provides a peaceful setting while remaining exceptionally well placed for commuting. Excellent road links via the M6 and M61 put Manchester, Liverpool and beyond within easy reach, making it a favoured location for professionals and families alike. The village itself boasts a strong sense of community alongside a range of high-quality amenities. Well-regarded schools, independent shops, acclaimed restaurants and traditional country pubs all contribute to Standish’s reputation as a place to put down long-term roots. Add to this nearby golf courses, leisure facilities and access to the West Pennine Moors, and it is clear why Standish continues to command a premium as one of the region’s most aspirational places to live. Key Details - Tax band: G Tenure: Freehold Heating: Gas boiler and radiators Boiler: Two Worcester boilers and a large, pressurised hot water tank system Energy efficiency: 74/C which is considered good and higher than average Drainage: Connected to mains Water: No meter, on rates

Occupying an idyllic setting surrounded by rolling countryside, this impressive detached family home enjoys a remarkable level of privacy within beautifully landscaped grounds extending to approximately 4 acres. Combining generous family accommodation with breathtaking views and a peaceful rural setting, the property offers an increasingly rare lifestyle opportunity. A sweeping driveway via electric gates leads to an impressive entrance, where a stunning reception hall and sitting area with a magnificent vaulted ceiling creates an unforgettable first impression, immediately establishing the sense of space and character that continues throughout the home. Extending to approximately 3,350 sq ft, the accommodation has been thoughtfully designed to provide spacious and versatile family living. The ground floor centres around an impressive open-plan living and dining kitchen, complemented by a substantial lounge, separate family room, study, utility room / cloakroom, offering an ideal balance of formal entertaining and relaxed everyday living. The first floor provides four generous double bedrooms, master benefiting from contemporary luxury en-suite, together with a stylish family bathroom. Characterful vaulted timber ceilings and exposed beams add warmth and individuality throughout, whilst large picture windows perfectly frame the spectacular countryside views. Externally, the property is equally impressive. Extensive lawns, an Indian stone entertaining terrace, double garage and a charming stone-lined watercourse combine to create a truly exceptional outdoor environment. The gardens offer complete privacy, panoramic rural views and ample space for entertaining, recreation or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding landscape. Despite its wonderfully secluded setting, the property remains conveniently positioned for excellent schools, local amenities and transport links, offering the perfect balance between rural living and everyday convenience. A Nod To Its Past - Originally constructed in 1885 as a Wesleyan Congregational Chapel, Chapel House occupies a unique place within the history of the Whittlestone Head hamlet. Built to serve the local rural community, the handsome stone building became a familiar landmark, distinguished by its impressive proportions, lofty ceilings and striking architectural detailing that still define the property today. During the 1960s, the former chapel was thoughtfully converted into a private residence, carefully preserving many of the building's most distinctive features while creating a spacious and practical family home. The conversion successfully retained the character and craftsmanship of the original structure, allowing its ecclesiastical heritage to remain an integral part of the home's identity. Living Spaces With Character - An elegant entrance porch opens into what is undoubtedly one of Chapel House's most remarkable spaces-a spectacular reception hall and sitting area that immediately showcases the building's fascinating heritage. Rising to a magnificent vaulted ceiling, this breathtaking space retains many of the original architectural features of the former Wesleyan Chapel, including exposed timber roof trusses, a striking circular feature window and soaring glazed elevations that flood the room with natural light. A contemporary glazed balustrade staircase rises gracefully to the first floor, whilst a centrally positioned wood-burning stove creates a warm and welcoming focal point, transforming this impressive hall into a truly atmospheric reception space that perfectly blends historic character with modern living. The principal lounge is an elegant and beautifully proportioned reception room, centred around a second wood-burning stove and enjoying delightful views across the surrounding gardens. Doors open seamlessly into a substantial conservatory, creating a superb additional living and entertaining space where panoramic views across the landscaped grounds and rolling countryside can be enjoyed throughout the seasons. At the heart of the home lies a superb open-plan living and dining kitchen, thoughtfully designed for modern family life. Fitted with an extensive range of quality german Shuller cabinetry, generous corrian work surfaces and integrated appliances, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area, providing an ideal setting for both everyday living and larger gatherings. A third wood-burning stove enhances the ambience, whilst large windows frame the surrounding countryside and flood the room with natural light. A separate dining room offers excellent versatility and could equally serve as a snug, playroom or additional reception room, whilst a generous study provides an ideal environment for those working from home. Completing the ground floor is a practical utility room/cloakroom/WC and excellent built-in storage. Beautifully balancing period architecture with contemporary family living, the ground floor offers a wonderful combination of grandeur, warmth and practicality, with every principal room enjoying a close connection to the exceptional gardens and surrounding countryside. Beds & Bathing - A striking glazed balustrade staircase rises from the impressive reception hall to a magnificent minstrel galleried landing, where the home's unique architectural heritage is once again beautifully showcased. Overlooking the spectacular vaulted entrance below, this light-filled space is framed by contemporary glass balustrades, exposed timber roof trusses and characterful circular feature windows, creating a wonderful blend of historic craftsmanship and modern design. The principal bedroom provides an exceptional sanctuary, enjoying delightful views across the surrounding gardens and countryside, together with a beautifully appointed luxury five-piece en-suite incorporating a large walk-in shower, twin wash hand basins, bidet, WC and underfloor heating, creating a true spa-like retreat. Three further generously proportioned double bedrooms offer comfortable and versatile accommodation for family and guests, each enjoying an abundance of natural light and attractive rural aspects. Completing the first floor is a luxurious four-piece family bathroom, finished to an excellent standard and comprising a panelled bath, separate shower enclosure, wash hand basin and WC. Thoughtfully designed to complement the home's character while providing contemporary comfort, it serves the remaining bedrooms beautifully. Throughout the first floor, the impressive proportions, abundance of natural light and retained architectural features combine to create accommodation that is both elegant and practical, with every room enjoying a wonderful connection to the peaceful countryside surroundings. Fabulous Gardens And Much More! - Without doubt, one of the property's most outstanding features is its remarkable setting. Occupying extensive mature grounds surrounded by open countryside totalling approx 4 acres, the gardens provide complete privacy whilst enjoying spectacular panoramic views across rolling Lancashire farmland. Approached via electric gates via a sweeping driveway with turning circle, the property sits proudly within beautifully maintained grounds incorporating expansive lawns, mature trees, established shrubs and attractive dry-stone walling that perfectly complements the rural surroundings. To the rear, an extensive Indian stone terrace provides the ideal space for outdoor dining and entertaining, seamlessly connecting the house with the gardens beyond. The grounds gently extend away from the property, creating an idyllic parkland-style setting with ample space for family recreation, garden parties or simply enjoying the tranquillity of the countryside. Adding further character is a charming stone-lined watercourse with traditional stone bridges, creating a unique landscape feature that enhances the property's appeal. The double garage provides excellent parking and storage, whilst the generous driveway comfortably accommodates many vehicles. For purchasers seeking a more substantial landholding, there is the added opportunity to acquire a further 6 acres of adjoining grazing land, available by separate negotiation. This offers exceptional flexibility for those with equestrian interests, smallholding aspirations or anyone wishing to enhance the privacy and lifestyle afforded by this truly special country home. From virtually every part of the grounds there are uninterrupted views across open fields and surrounding countryside, offering an increasingly rare opportunity to enjoy genuine rural living whilst remaining within easy reach of local amenities. Location, Location, Location! - Occupying a privileged position within the picturesque rural hamlet of Whittlestone Head, Chapel House enjoys one of the area's most desirable countryside settings. This small collection of substantial individual homes offers an enviable level of privacy and exclusivity, surrounded by rolling Lancashire countryside, open farmland and an extensive network of scenic walking, cycling and bridle paths, making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle. Despite its wonderfully secluded setting, the property is far from isolated. The nearby towns of Darwen, Edgworth and Bolton provide an excellent range of everyday amenities, independent caf?s, restaurants, supermarkets and leisure facilities, together with a selection of highly regarded primary and secondary schools. For those commuting, the location offers exceptional convenience. Railway stations at Darwen, Entwistle and Bromley Cross provide regular services towards Manchester, Blackburn and beyond, whilst the nearby M65, M61 and M66 motorway networks offer straightforward access throughout Lancashire, Greater Manchester and the wider North West. Combining the tranquillity of countryside living with outstanding accessibility, Whittlestone Head offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of both worlds-an idyllic rural setting without compromising on convenience. Services & Specifics - Tenure - Freehold Council tax band - G Mains Electric Septic Tank Oil Central Heating Calor gas for the Hob which is both gas and induction Spring Water with filtration and pressurised system HIK CCTV system with remote access Security alarm system

Set within a tranquil and picturesque landscape in a truly exclusive and private setting, where far-reaching panoramic views provide the perfect backdrop, this exceptional five/six-bedroom residence, constructed by Webster Homes, combines striking architectural design with outstanding craftsmanship throughout. Designed with impressive eco credentials and finished to an exceptional standard, Ironwood House features a bespoke, high-quality and spacious interior extending to approximately 3,200 sq ft, a generous and highly desirable corner position enjoying panoramic countryside views, a spacious driveway for several vehicles, and an oversized detached double garage. Grantham’s high-speed rail link to London King’s Cross is located approximately 10 miles away, with the capital accessible in around 60 minutes. Ironwood House forms part of Mulberry Barns, an exclusive collection of just four bespoke executive homes, positioned within the sought-after village of Walcot and enjoying far-reaching views across the rolling Lincolnshire countryside. Thoughtfully designed to combine contemporary living with a peaceful semi-rural setting, Mulberry Barns offers a rare opportunity to enjoy village life without compromising on connectivity, schooling or everyday amenities. On entering this striking architectural home via a private entrance hallway, there is a high-quality Cubico cloakroom/WC with Porcelanosa tiling, a plant room, and stairs rising to the first-floor landing. Internal doors lead to the following rooms: The kitchen is a notable feature of the home and includes a quality Symphony kitchen with quartz work surfaces and a range of Samsung appliances, including two combination ovens, fridge, freezer, recirculating downdraft induction hob and dishwasher. The kitchen space is further complemented by a breakfast island with matching quartz surfaces and inset sink unit. Adjacent to the kitchen is the impressive open plan family and dining area, which enjoys bi-folding doors opening onto captivating far-reaching countryside views, creating a truly exceptional backdrop. From the kitchen, a private door leads to the utility room, which benefits from a range of Symphony units, quartz surfaces and inset sink unit, together with space and plumbing for a washing machine, space for a tumble dryer, a window to the front aspect and a door leading to the side aspect. The lounge is a spacious and beautifully designed room benefiting from two sets of bi-folding doors that frame the far-reaching countryside views and open into the covered and enclosed paved veranda, allowing for al fresco dining and entertaining throughout the year. Positioned to the front aspect, the snug/playroom enjoys tall windows overlooking the frontage, while a separate study with full-height window further complements the ground floor accommodation. The spacious first-floor landing leads to a thoughtfully designed collection of bedrooms, each carefully curated with its own individual character and appeal. The principal suite is an elegant and luxurious retreat, enjoying far-reaching views through an oversized full-height window. The accompanying Cubico en-suite shower room comprises a double-width shower cubicle with rainfall shower and additional mixer attachment, twin wash hand basins with vanity units, and a low-level flush WC. Porcelanosa tiled walls and flooring, together with a window to the rear aspect, complete this refined space. Bedroom two offers another exceptional suite, benefiting from an oversized window overlooking the front aspect. The accompanying Cubico shower room is equally well appointed, featuring a double-width shower cubicle with rainfall shower and additional mixer attachment, wash hand basin with vanity unit, and low-level flush WC. Porcelanosa tiled walls and flooring, together with a window to the front aspect, provide an elegant finish. Bedroom three presents a further impressive suite, distinguished by a vaulted ceiling that adds character and a sense of space, together with a window to the front aspect. The adjoining Cubico shower room includes a double-width shower cubicle with rainfall shower and additional mixer attachment, wash hand basin with vanity unit, and low-level flush WC. Finished with Porcelanosa tiled walls and flooring and benefiting from a window to the rear aspect, this room has been thoughtfully designed throughout. Bedroom four enjoys side aspect views together with an impressive, vaulted ceiling and offers potential for purchasers to create a mezzanine level, subject to any necessary consents, providing additional sitting or sleeping accommodation if desired. Bedroom five is a spacious vaulted room benefiting from dual aspect far-reaching views. There is also a further versatile room, which could be utilised as bedroom six or alternatively as an additional home office or study. Bedrooms four, five and six are served by a high-quality family bathroom enjoying far-reaching views and featuring a Cubico suite comprising a freestanding bath with central mixer tap, shower cubicle with rainfall shower and additional mixer attachment, wash hand basin with vanity unit, and low-level flush WC, together with a window to the side aspect. The bathroom is further enhanced by Porcelanosa tiling to the walls and floors. Externally, the property is approached via a private road within Mulberry Barns and occupies a secluded corner position framed by open rear views. A detached double garage with electric doors is situated to the side aspect, together with a driveway providing off-street parking for several vehicles. Occupying a generous corner plot, the property enjoys extensive garden areas extending to the rear and side aspects, together with spacious paved sun terraces where open countryside views can be enjoyed. The impressive covered and enclosed inset veranda takes full advantage of these wonderful surroundings, creating the ideal setting for year-round entertaining and outdoor dining. The rear gardens are further complemented by estate fencing. Agents Note: The property has been virtually staged for marketing and illustrative purposes only and is intended to provide a visual representation of the space. Location & Schooling Walcot is a charming Lincolnshire village, widely regarded as one of the most picturesque in the area, situated approximately one mile from the historic village of Folkingham and within easy reach of the market towns of Grantham, Sleaford and Bourne. Surrounded by open countryside, the area is renowned for its beautiful rural landscape, walking routes and relaxed pace of life. Nearby Walcot and Folkingham are both considered among the most attractive villages in the locality, with Folkingham noted in the Domesday Book of 1086 and retaining its historic market place, conservation area and strong sense of community. The village offers a popular public house, village shop with tea room, church, community hall and recreational facilities, creating a thriving yet traditional village atmosphere. For a wider range of amenities, shopping and leisure facilities, Grantham, Sleaford and Bourne are all within convenient driving distance, whilst the historic city of Lincoln can be reached in around 30 minutes. The area is particularly well served for education, with a choice of highly regarded primary schools in neighbouring villages including Billingborough and Osbournby, together with further options in the surrounding market towns. Secondary education is exceptional, with access to highly regarded grammar and academy schools including The King’s School, Grantham, Kesteven & Grantham Girls’ School (KGGS), Kesteven & Sleaford High School, Bourne Grammar School and Carre’s Grammar School, many of which benefit from strong Ofsted ratings and excellent academic reputations. School transport services operate throughout the surrounding villages. Benefitting from an idyllic rural setting, Walcot is exceptionally well placed for commuters. Grantham is approximately 10 miles away, providing access to the East Coast Main Line with direct high-speed rail services to London King’s Cross in around one hour, making it an ideal base for those travelling to the capital. Additional rail services are also available from Peterborough, while the nearby A15, A52 and A1 offer excellent road connectivity across the region. The combination of open countryside, strong schooling, excellent transport links and nearby market towns makes Mulberry Barns an outstanding setting for families and professionals seeking an exceptional village lifestyle within an exclusive collection of just four executive homes. Webster Homes Webster Homes has earned an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional homes defined by quality, character and craftsmanship. Founded in 1997 as a specialist boutique housebuilder focused on barn conversions and bespoke residences, the company has since developed into a highly regarded name across the East Midlands. Its portfolio now spans elegant new-build homes, imaginative conversions and thoughtfully restored properties, each one tailored to its setting and purpose. At the heart of Webster Homes is an unwavering commitment to excellence. Every detail matters, from the earliest design decisions and careful selection of materials through to the precision of the final finishes. This dedication ensures that each home is not only beautifully designed but also executed to the highest possible standard. The result is a collection of homes that feel considered, refined and truly special. Webster Homes continues to set itself apart through its craftsmanship and integrity, creating properties that offer lasting quality, timeless appeal and a genuine sense of distinction. Services Services: Air source heating (underfloor heating), electric, water and Biodigester Local Authority: North Kesteven District Council Tenure: Freehold Council Tax Band: TBC EPC Rating: TBC Sat Nav: NG34 0SU Contact: Adam Lascelles