High Banks, Loose, Maidstone, ME15 0EQ

If you’ve ever dreamed of living in a quintessential English village surrounded by stunning countryside, charming footpaths, and a peaceful atmosphere, this beautiful two-bedroom character cottage in Loose could be just what you’re looking for.

Positioned within one of the most desirable and picturesque areas near Maidstone, Loose Valley offers a lifestyle few locations can match. From the moment you arrive, the village captures your heart, meandering streams, a historic church steeple, an excellent local pub, and endless countryside walks make this a haven for nature lovers, dog walkers, ideal for anyone seeking a calm and scenic lifestyle.

This delightful character cottage, blends timeless charm with practical modern touches. Set right back from the road, it offers rare tranquillity while still being part of a vibrant village community. Once you've taken the short walk up from the road to an elevated plateau to find the cottage, you will be rewarded with a level of peace and quiet that’s increasingly hard to find.

Inside, the home oozes warmth and character. Exposed wooden beams and a stunning fireplace create an inviting atmosphere in the living room. The gas fire has the look and feel of a traditional wood burner, but with the ease of a switch, no need to worry about logs or ash.  While a lovely stable style door provides a chance to enjoy the surroundings from inside. So whether it’s a cosy winter evening or a bright summer morning, the living space feels like home.

The kitchen is a real highlight. Bright, modern, and incredibly functional, it’s perfect whether you’re cooking for one or entertaining guests.  It sits to the rear of the home, flowing easily out to a lovely block paved patio seating area, and onto to the rear garden beyond.

Both front and back gardens give off a countryside feel, with plenty of space to relax, enjoy the birdsong, or cultivate a few plants and vegitables. There’s also the opportunity to create a home office in the rear, or even the front garden, as one the neighbours has done, a practical addition for remote working or creative pursuits.

Upstairs, there are two generous double bedrooms with lovely outlooks and an equally well-sized family bathroom. The layout offers flexibility, comfort, and plenty of natural light.

This property makes an ideal home for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Whether you’re looking to settle down in a home full of charm, secure a buy-to-let in a desirable location, or explore the potential of a holiday cottage, this one ticks all the boxes. The EPC rating of C is outstanding for a home of this age and helps protect your investment from future legislative changes.

Equally appealing is the fact that the property comes with no onward chain, meaning you could be enjoying village life sooner than you think.

Properties like this in Loose rarely come to market, especially at such an accessible price point, making this a superb and scarce opportunity.

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