Lidgett, Colne

Nestled in a truly idyllic setting, this exceptional Grade II listed cottage dates back to the 1700s and is steeped in charm and history, boasting a striking marriage stone dated 1749 proudly positioned on the porch. Beautifully maintained and sympathetically enhanced throughout, the property effortlessly blends timeless period features with carefully considered modern touches, creating a warm and inviting family home of immense character.

Upon entering, you are immediately greeted by an abundance of original charm, with exposed beams running throughout much of the property, adding warmth and authenticity to every room. The accommodation is deceptively spacious and offers versatile living space ideal for modern family living while retaining a cosy cottage atmosphere.

At the heart of the home is the stunning kitchen, beautifully appointed with quality fitted units and integrated appliances including a fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A beautifully restored traditional baker’s stove serves as a captivating focal point, complemented by a multi-fuel burning stove that enhances both the ambience and practicality of the space. The kitchen perfectly combines rustic elegance with contemporary convenience.

The cottage boasts an impressive selection of reception rooms, offering flexibility for both entertaining and quieter moments. A welcoming snug/dining room features a further multi-fuel stove, ideal for cosy evenings, while the dedicated office also benefits from its own multi-fuel burning stove, making it a warm and inspiring workspace. The principal living room provides yet another charming retreat and centres around an attractive open grate fire, ideal for relaxing with family and friends.

To the upper floor, the property continues to impress with three generously proportioned double bedrooms, each enjoying characterful features and delightful outlooks. The accommodation is perfectly suited for families or those seeking additional guest space while maintaining a sense of charm and individuality.

The recently renovated bathroom has been stylishly designed to an exceptional standard and includes a luxurious free-standing bathtub, creating a spa-like environment perfect for relaxation. Adding to the home’s practicality is a separate first-floor utility and laundry room, thoughtfully fitted with integrated washing and drying appliances alongside a wine fridge for additional convenience.

Externally, the property enjoys truly remarkable outdoor spaces that complement the home beautifully. A recessed hot tub beneath a charming veranda offers the perfect place to unwind in all seasons, while the extensive gardens provide a tranquil and picturesque backdrop.

The large grounds feature a delightful brook gently flowing through the landscape alongside four generous lawned areas, creating ample space for recreation, entertaining or simply enjoying the surrounding beauty. On-street parking is available for two vehicles immediately outside the property, completing this rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully preserved and character-filled cottage of exceptional quality.