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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.

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.

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.

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 beautifully landscaped grounds and surrounded by rolling countryside, Colemans Barn is an exceptional contemporary home, offering a seamless blend of impressive yet elegant architecture and true tranquillity. Designed to maximise light and space, the property unfolds across three thoughtfully arranged levels, with expansive windows framing far-reaching views and connecting the interior effortlessly to its natural surroundings. The result is a home of understated luxury - refined in its finishes, balanced and practical in its design, and perfectly suited to both daily family life, a relaxed lifestyle, and sophisticated entertaining. A brief overview of the accommodation includes five reception rooms, an open-plan kitchen, pantry, boot and utility room, two downstairs WCs, a home gym with changing room and steam shower, large attached garaging, a spectacular principal bedroom with an island dressing room and dual-aspect en-suite, three further bedrooms all with en-suites, and a first-floor laundry room. Externally, the large private plot includes two gated driveways and expansive, expertly landscaped south-facing grounds, featuring mature beds, borders and trees, pathways, and a selection of elevated terraces, along with a generous lawn with children's playground, a garden pavilion, and an outdoor kitchen with dining area. The Kitchen - The kitchen forms a striking centrepiece of the home - an impressive open-plan space on the middle floor designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A substantial central island with waterfall-edge worktop anchors the room, while full-height glazing floods the space with natural light and opens seamlessly onto the terrace. Thoughtfully arranged to include a breakfast bar and informal dining area, the layout offers excellent versatility. The kitchen is superbly equipped with integrated Miele appliances, including an oven, two combination microwaves, a zoned induction hob with downdraft extractor, and a dishwasher, alongside a Liebherr drawer-style drinks fridge and Caple wine fridge. The Media Room & Bar - The media room is a beautifully appointed space for relaxation and entertaining, centred around a generous seating area and designed with comfort in mind. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame views of the gardens while allowing natural light to pour in, with direct access to the terrace enhancing the indoor-outdoor flow. A bespoke fitted media wall is complemented by an elegant bar area, complete with integrated shelving and drinks storage, creating an ideal setting for both informal gatherings and evening entertaining. The Glass Walkway & Sitting Room - A striking glazed walkway creates a seamless transition through the home, flooded with natural light and offering uninterrupted views across the landscaped gardens. This architectural feature not only connects the living spaces but also enhances the sense of openness and flow throughout. Beyond, the sitting room is tastefully composed, with more full-height windows framing the surrounding greenery and opening directly onto the terrace. A contemporary media wall with timber detailing adds warmth and texture, while the generous seating area provides a calm and inviting space to relax. Elegant yet comfortable, this is a light-filled living area designed for both quiet moments and informal gatherings. The Family Room & Dining Area - The family room and dining area form part of a great open-plan living space, seamlessly connecting the entrance hall with the kitchen and extending to approximately 49 feet in length. This generous layout creates a natural flow through the home, ideal for both day-to-day living and entertaining. The seating area is centred around a bespoke media wall with integrated shelving and a feature fireplace adding warmth and character, while the dining space is positioned to one side. A refined palette and soft textures enhance the sense of comfort, balancing the scale of the room with an inviting and homely atmosphere. It is a versatile living area designed to bring together family life and entertaining with ease. The Gym - The home gym is a dedicated space offering ample room for a full range of training equipment, with the versatility to suit strength and conditioning, as currently arranged, or alternatively to function as a yoga or pilates studio. Glazed partitions and a mirrored wall enhance the sense of space while maintaining a connection to the adjacent room and garden terrace, creating a bright and airy environment. Complementing the gym is a well-appointed changing area, finished with full tiling and a sleek, contemporary design, featuring a large basin and steam shower - offering a spa-like experience and an ideal space to unwind post-workout. This is a thoughtfully designed wellness suite, combining practicality with a refined finish. The Pantry, Boot & Utility Room - A well-appointed pantry provides excellent additional storage, with bespoke shelving and generous preparation space, ensuring the main kitchen remains both streamlined and highly functional. Complementing this, the boot and utility room is thoughtfully designed for everyday practicality, featuring integrated laundry appliances, ample storage, and dedicated space for coats and footwear. Positioned for convenience, it offers a seamless transition for busy family life. Together, these spaces combine efficiency with considered design, supporting the smooth running of the home without compromising on style. The Study / Guest Bedroom & Playroom - A versatile ground floor room, currently arranged as a study, offers flexibility to suit a range of uses, including a guest bedroom. Generous in scale and finished in a calm, neutral palette, it provides a comfortable and private space within the home. Bespoke fitted cabinetry adds both practicality and a refined finish, while the adjacent downstairs WC enhances its suitability for guest accommodation. Another room on this floor is currently used as a large playroom for the children, though offers versatility in its use, owing to its convenient position situated off the large open plan living area. Whether it be a formal dining room, games room, or another cosy lounge area, it is a valuable space that gives flexibility for luxurious family living. The Entrance Area & Landing - The entrance area immediately sets a sense of space and light, with a welcoming, open feel that flows effortlessly into the principal living areas. A striking staircase with contemporary oak and glass balustrading rises to the first floor, enhanced by natural light from a feature window. The landing continues this sense of openness, with a sloped ceiling and skylight windows. The Principal Bedroom Suite - The principal bedroom suite is a truly exceptional, design-led space, thoughtfully arranged as a series of beautifully connected zones. The bedroom itself is centred around a striking vaulted ceiling and dramatic full-height glazing that frames far-reaching views across the surrounding landscape. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the soft, calming palette and creating a luxurious yet restful atmosphere. Flowing seamlessly from the bedroom is an expansive dressing room, featuring bespoke cabinetry, mirrored wardrobes and a central island, offering an abundance of elegant storage and a boutique, walk-in wardrobe experience. The open-plan en-suite bathroom continues the sense of understated luxury, with twin basins, a premium bath and a generous walk-in shower, all positioned to enjoy an abundance of natural light. A separate WC sits discreetly apart, providing an additional level of privacy and practicality. Other Bedrooms & En-Suites - The remaining three bedrooms are equally well appointed, each offering generous proportions and a bright, airy feel, enhanced by vaulted ceilings and large skylights. All three are comfortable double rooms and benefit from stylish three-piece en-suite shower rooms, finished to a high standard with contemporary fittings and clean, modern design. Two of the bedrooms are further enhanced by dedicated walk-in wardrobe areas, providing excellent storage and a sense of separation between sleeping and dressing spaces. The third features a striking inset, backlit display wall - currently used for an extensive shoe collection - offering a unique design feature that could be adapted for a variety of uses, from display shelving to a bespoke storage solution. Overall, these bedrooms provide versatile, light-filled accommodation, ideal for family or guests, combining practicality with thoughtful design. The Spectacular Outside Space - The property is set within beautifully landscaped, secluded south-facing gardens, designed to offer both impressive entertaining space and relaxed family living. A series of expansive terraces extend directly from the house, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. The main composite decking area provides a superb setting for entertaining, with easy access to the kitchen and ample space for seating and dining, all positioned to take full advantage of the open outlook across the gardens and beyond. The grounds have been thoughtfully arranged over multiple levels, with stone steps and retaining walls adding structure and leading down to a generous lawn, ideal for families and outdoor activities. The sense of space throughout is exceptional, with well-defined areas that feel both open and expansive, yet entirely private. Further features include an oak pavilion - a covered outdoor seating area with a feature fireplace, TV and swinging benches - creating a unique space for the whole family, as well as a dedicated outdoor kitchen and dining area, perfectly suited to al fresco entertaining during the warmer months. Mature planting, established boundaries and the elevated position ensure a high degree of privacy, while the overall design reflects a no-expense-spared finish, resulting in a truly standout outdoor setting. Countryside Convenience - Set within a highly desirable semi-rural position, down a private country lane on the edge of Horwich, the property enjoys a rare balance of countryside tranquillity and everyday convenience. Surrounded by open green space and positioned at the foothills of the West Pennine Moors, the setting offers immediate access to beautiful walking routes and unspoilt countryside, creating a true escape from urban life while remaining exceptionally well connected. Despite its peaceful and private feel, the property is just a short distance from the extensive amenities of Horwich, along with Middlebrook Retail and Leisure Park, where a wide range of shops, restaurants, caf?s and leisure facilities can be found. This blend of lifestyle and practicality makes the location particularly appealing for modern family living. The area is also well regarded for its schooling, with access to highly sought-after options including Bolton School and Cleveland's Preparatory School, both within easy reach. For commuting, the property is ideally positioned with convenient access to both Horwich Parkway and Lostock train stations, providing direct links to Manchester, Preston and beyond, as well as connections to Manchester Airport. The nearby M61 motorway further enhances connectivity, offering straightforward access to the wider national motorway network. A selection of charming country pubs, restaurants and bars can also be found within the surrounding area, perfectly complementing the rural setting and providing a relaxed, lifestyle-led environment. Altogether, this is a location that delivers the best of both worlds - a private countryside setting with outstanding accessibility, making it ideally suited to both family life and professional commuting. Key Details - Tax band: G Tenure: Freehold Heating: Underfloor throughout Heat source: Ground source heat pump Water: Natural source Security: CCTV and monitored alarm system Loft space: One in the garage, one in the main house