Property description

A stunning traditional farmhouse, occupying a splendid elevated position within the Forest of Bowland and enjoying stunning panoramic views towards Ingleborough and the surrounding fells. Set in fabulous landscaped gardens and grounds extending to approximately 1.5 acres.

The accommodation briefly comprises; reception hallway, cloakroom, drawing room, dining room, impressive dining kitchen with apex ceiling and doors leading out onto the garden room, boot room, drinks room and a laundry. In addition there is a splendid office suite which provides extremely versatile accommodation, benefitting from its own separate external entrance. Also on the ground floor is a useful ground floor bedroom with en suite and separate open plan kitchen/living room, ideal for an elderly or disabled relative.

The staircase to the main house leads to the first floor where there is a master bedroom with en suite bathroom and dressing room, two further double en suite bedrooms and the house bathroom. A second staircase leads from the annex which has a galleried reception hallway. The staircase leads to the first floor where there is a further double with dressing room off.

Attached to the property there is a double garage with twin electrically operated doors and mezzanine work shop/hobby room.

Approached via a gravelled driveway over a small beck, the property enjoys superb landscaped garden and grounds including lawns, well stocked borders, patio and sun terraces, wild life pond and numerous specimen trees and shrubs. This substantial farmhouse with splendid retained character features has been carefully developed throughout, adapted to the current vendors usge but offers fabulous, high quality versatile family accommodation.

Situated close to the village of High Bentham, a small market town located between Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Trough of Bowland, Battersby Farm is a lovely rural area close to the border of North Yorkshire and Lancashire and on the edge of the Forest of Bowland. The town offers an excellent range of shopping and other facilities, together with a fine primary school and outstanding secondary school in the nearby town of Kirkby Lonsdale and with Giggleswick private school within close proximity. Communication links are good with a railway station on the Leeds - Carnforth line, a bus service to Lancaster and Ingleton and the A65 is approximately 4 miles away and junction 34 of th M6 only 12 miles.

4 Reception Rooms
Dining Kitchen
Utility
Boot Room
Office with Kitchenette
5 Bedrooms
Dressing Room
3 En Suites
House Bathroom
Garage
Work Shop
1 Acre Landscaped Gardens
SERVICES	Mains Water, electricity, private drainage and oil fired central heating.
SET140177/JLP/MLR/110914

Property Features :

• 5 BEDROOMS
• 4 RECEPTION ROOMS
• DINING KITCHEN
• UTILITY
• BOOT ROOM