Description
- Delightful Grade II Listed Stone Built Cottage
- Ideal First Time Buy or Holiday Let
- Beautiful Position with Views Towards Woodland
- Wealth of Character & Charm - Living Room with Log Burner
- Well Appointed Kitchen & Rear Hallway
- Contemporary Ground Floor Shower Room
- Stunning Double Bedroom with Vaulted Ceiling
- Delightful Courtyard Rear Garden Seating Area & Stone Built Outbuilding
- Beautiful Derbyshire Village location offering easy access to Matlock & Belper
- No Chain Involved
WHEATSHEAF COTTAGE - A most attractive, stone-built one double bedroom end terraced cottage, offering beautifully appointed accommodation with a wealth of character and charm throughout. This Grade II listed home dates back to the 18th Century and offers many charming period features and benefits from beautiful views towards woodland at the rear. This property would be the ideal opportunity for the first time buyer or someone looking for a holiday let property set within a beautiful Derbyshire village location. The property really does offer quality accommodation and a standard of finish that really needs to be viewed to be fully appreciated. The property also benefits from a delightful courtyard rear garden with seating area with woodland views and a stone-built outbuilding.
The Detail
Wheatsheaf Cottage is a most quaint and beautifully appointed end terraced, stone built cottage of immense character and charm. The property is situated within the beautiful Derbyshire village of Whatstandwell and offers easy access to the nearby towns of both Belper and Matlock.
The property offers an ideal opportunity for the first time buyer or person looking for a property suitable for a holiday cottage rental. The property is currently operating as a successful holiday let rental property.
This beautiful cottage has been the subject of a comprehensive scheme of renovation over recent years and has been sympathetically improved with quality of finish and attention to detail that really has to be viewed to be fully appreciated.
The accommodation has electric heating and heritage style wood framed windows to the front with wood unit double glazed windows to the rear. The property is entered through a period timber door into the delightful living room with the focal point of the room being a beautiful stone fireplace with cast iron Dunsley log burner. The room also offers beamed ceilings and a door with stairs leading to the first floor. There is also access from living room leading to a beautifully appointed kitchen that includes an integrated electric oven, electric four ring hob and stainless steel extractor, dishwasher and integrated low level fridge and separate low level freezer. The kitchen then leads to a rear hallway and contemporary ground floor shower room with three piece suite. The rear hallway gives access to the rear courtyard garden through a timber framed glass panelled stable style door.
The stairs from the living room lead to a most impressive double bedroom with high vaulted ceiling with exposed beams and beautiful stone fireplace. This room offers delightful elevated views.
Outside, the property benefits from a paved foregarden with decorative iron railings. There is gated access to the side of the property leading to a delightful paved courtyard style rear garden with bespoke built in seating area with canopy, raised level planting beds and the garden is enclosed by a timber fence panelled boundary. There is also access to a useful stone built outbuilding. The rear garden offers a delightful leafy aspect towards woodland at the rear.
Please note that the property can be offered with the furniture if desired (subject to separate negotiation)
The Location
Set in the tranquil village of Whatstandwell, this property offers an idyllic rural lifestyle with stunning views of the surrounding Derbyshire countryside. Nestled between the rolling hills of the Derbyshire Dales and the Peak District National Park, it is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can enjoy numerous scenic walking and cycling routes nearby, such as the Cromford Canal towpath, Shining Cliff Woods, and the nearby Derwent Valley Heritage Way, perfect for soaking up the area's natural beauty.
Whatstandwell benefits from easy access to both Matlock and Matlock Bath, the latter offering riverside walks, charming cafes, and popular attractions such as the Heights of Abraham and Gulliver’s Kingdom. The larger market towns of Ambergate and Belper are just a short drive or train ride away, offering a wider selection of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities.
For commuters, Whatstandwell train station provides regular services to Derby and Nottingham, while local bus services offer excellent links to nearby towns. The A6 road network ensures quick and easy access to the surrounding region. Combining stunning scenery with great connectivity, Whatstandwell offers a peaceful village setting with everything you need within easy reach.
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