Beautiful period cottage dating back to the 1700s with gorgeous views over open countryside to the front and overlooking the upper reaches of the River Lostock to the rear.  Tucked away on a country lane this delightful family home offers over 1300 square feet of accommodation.

Originally a coaching inn, Riverside Cottage was first sold as a residential property in 1764 and has been extended and fully refurbished by the current owners.  To the front the ample driveway can accommodate several vehicles and leads to the main entrance. 

From the courtesy porch step into the living room on the middle floor, originally the ladies snug,  with fireplace constructed from the cottage’s original stone, and from there to a bespoke office area.  Bedroom one is to the rear with built in wardrobes and picture windows overlooking the river and the countryside beyond.  The bathroom comprises fully tiled elevations and flooring, bath, rainfall mixer shower in cubicle, wc and wash hand basin on vanity.

The upper floor comprises two comfortable and equal sized bedrooms supported by the bathroom with L shaped bath and shower over, wc and wash hand basin on vanity.

The lower floor is the heart of the home with plenty of space for both dining and comfortable furniture and benefiting from multifuel stove in hearth and patio doors overlooking the garden.  Leading off is the elegant kitchen comprising a range of wall and base units with wooden work surfaces and breakfast bar, Belfast sink and integrated appliances including electric hob, double oven and grill, microwave and space, power and plumbing for appliances.  Natural light streams in from the floor to ceiling windows making this the perfect place in which to deliver your culinary masterpieces.

Completing the accommodation is the utility/boot room which leads in turn to the cloakroom comprising wc and wash hand basin.

Step outside into the south west facing garden with covered private terrace so that you can enjoy the outdoors whatever the weather and take your private steps down into the river where you will find brown trout, yellow wagtails, dippers, a kingfisher and a family of ducks.  Sit and relax and enjoy the restful sounds of the river passing by.

Beautifully presented both inside and out, Riverside Cottage absolutely lives up to its name so do give us a call to arrange a viewing and make it yours.  Council tax D, EPC C, Freehold.