Derby Telegraph

Seek this pretty hideaway home

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WITH bags of character, accompanyi­ng land and far reaching views, Clover Cottage is a dream hideaway on the edge of the village of Fenny Bentley, near Ashbourne. This intriguing double-fronted cottage has two bedrooms, living room, separate dining room, kitchen and useful utility room and simply must be viewed. A timber canopy porch provides cover for the main entrance door which leads to the entrance hall with internal access to the sitting room and dining room as well as stairs to the first floor. The sitting room boasts a feature cast iron multi-fuel stove which is inset within an exposed brick chimney breast and surround, while there are exposed beams and a flagstone floor. More gorgeous flooring awaits in the dining room, which has quarry tiling, while there is a feature inset woodburnin­g stove with exposed timber mantle and an internal access door to the kitchen, which has matching wall, drawer and base units. The electric hob and oven are integrated while there is space for a slimline dishwasher, plumbing for a washing machine and views across the garden. The quarry tiles lead through the kitchen into the inner lobby which has doors to the cloakroom/WC and utility room. Bedroom one, which has an electric storage heater, enjoys views across the road and beyond the orchard to the surroundin­g rolling Peak Dis- trict countrysid­e, while bedroom two has a builtin wardrobe and electric storage heaters. The family bathroom has a three-piece suite comprising panelled bath with shower over, pedestal wash hand basin and WC. There is ample parking for a number of vehicles to the north side of the end cottage while a pedestrian pathway leads along the side of the road to a timber pedestrian gate leading to the front garden and main front access door. The front garden is mainly lawned with flower and shrub borders and the rear garden extends along the back of the neighbouri­ng property, with patio seating, shed, chicken run and lawns. The site extends to approximat­ely 1.44 acres in all, with land boasting an enclosed holding area and timber animal shelter. Viewing is strictly by appointmen­t.

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