Bumble Bee Cottage, New Road, Huddersfield

Nestled within expansive grounds and blessed with captivating views, this charming country cottage is a truly exceptional home. From the moment you step inside, a sense of peace and homeliness wraps around you, creating an immediate feeling of warmth and comfort. Lovingly and fully renovated throughout, the current owner has undertaken an outstanding renovation of this beautiful property, no expense has been spared, and the high-quality fixtures and fittings speak for themselves. Seeing is believing. This is a rare and unique opportunity to acquire a move-in-ready home in one of the area’s most idyllic settings. Here, you feel as though you are in your own private world, surrounded by tranquillity, yet just a stone’s throw from convenience, excellent amenities, and highly regarded schooling. Offering the very best of both worlds, the property enjoys close proximity to rolling countryside, which can quite literally be accessed directly from the extensive garden and paddock.

Entrance Hallway

Upon stepping into the magnificent entrance hall, you are instantly enveloped in an atmosphere of warmth and refined elegance. A flawlessly crafted balustrade staircase sweeps upward to the expansive first-floor landing, setting a tone of timeless sophistication. Nearby, doors open invitingly to the dining kitchen and lounge, each space beckoning you to wander further into the home’s serene beauty. Underfoot, exquisite herringbone oak flooring adds a touch of quiet luxury, guiding you through this enchanting residence.

Lounge

Having a seamless continuation of the herringbone oak flooring, the lounge is presented in warm tones elevated by a cascade of natural light that pours through a full bank of bi-fold doors. Here, sunlight dances throughout the space, illuminating every corner with a gentle, golden glow. Generous in size, the room offers an inviting sense of openness, enhanced further by charming exposed beams that add depth, warmth, and rustic elegance. The bi-fold doors open directly onto the rear patio, allowing gatherings to spill effortlessly outdoors and creating a harmonious connection between luxurious interiors and relaxed alfresco living.

Lounge

At the heart of the room stands the captivating multi-fuel inglenook stove, nestled within a stunning exposed-stone surround that radiates both character and comfort. Completing this enchanting setting, the exposed decorative stone steps, once part of the original staircase, provide a striking visual focal point. This preserved architectural detail enriches the room with timeless beauty and textural charm, offering a subtle nod to the property’s heritage while enhancing the overall sense of character.

Dining Kitchen

A brand new and beautifully appointed, cashmere solid wood kitchen showcases exquisite craftsmanship, enhanced by elegant, unique quartz work surfaces. The Belfast one-and-a-half sink is perfectly positioned beneath a large picture window, framing stunning views and complemented by a sleek spray mixer tap, both stylish and practical for everyday use. There is ample space for a freestanding range cooker, completing the kitchen’s high-quality specification. The herringbone oak flooring continues seamlessly underfoot, enriching the room’s warm, luxurious ambience.

Dining Kitchen

At the centre, a generously sized island provides excellent storage and preparation space, while the thoughtfully planned layout includes an integrated dishwasher and room for a freestanding fridge freezer. A discreet pocket door leads through to the utility room, and original stone steps provide access to the cellar, where a unique and quirky bar at the cellar head adds an unexpected touch of character and charm. With ample room for a family-sized dining suite, this beautifully designed kitchen becomes an exceptionally sociable environment, an inviting heart of the home, perfect for both relaxed gatherings and entertaining.

Utility / W.C

Fitted with classic shaker units, the utility room has been thoughtfully designed to conceal both the washing machine and tumble dryer, keeping everyday laundry tasks neatly out of sight. From here, a door leads directly to the downstairs WC. An essential feature in any family home, the downstairs WC includes a wash basin set within a stylish vanity unit and a WC. A further door provides convenient access to the outside, adding practicality to this well-considered space.

Master Bedroom

A bedroom of dreams, exuding luxury and sophistication, this sensational master suite is a true adult sanctuary. Presented with exquisite interior design, the room features elegant half-panelling and beautifully fitted wardrobes. The main focal point is the stunning exposed brick and stone decorative fireplace, adding character and warmth. Double doors open to reveal a Juliet balcony, perfectly framing truly breathtaking far-reaching views, making this an utterly enchanting room in which to wake each morning.

En-suite

Burlington’s Arcade collection is timeless in its elegance, delivering the ultimate in luxurious bathroom styling. Each exquisitely crafted piece is lovingly hand-finished to achieve the iconic Belle Époque aesthetic, bringing classic grandeur into the modern home. This beautifully appointed en-suite showcases the collection to perfection. A walk-in, wet-room-style shower features a generous rainhead fitting alongside a separate handheld attachment, offering both indulgence and practicality. A freestanding roll-top bath invites luxurious relaxation, complemented by a large statement sink, WC, and a traditional Victorian heated towel rail. The shower wall is tastefully adorned in dusky pink tiling, its soft tones harmonising beautifully with the stylish tiled flooring, tying the entire space together in a cohesive and effortlessly beautiful design.

Bedroom 2

Beautifully styled and presented in chic monochrome tones, this generously sized double bedroom offers ample space for freestanding furniture. A large window frames lovely views over the garden, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere, while a door provides direct access to the Jack and Jill en-suite.

Bedroom 3

Another generously sized double bedroom offers ample space for freestanding furniture. A charming period Victorian fireplace serves as a striking feature, adding character to the room. A door provides convenient access to the Jack and Jill en-suite.

Jack & Jill Ensuite

A beautifully appointed Jack & Jill en-suite, styled in a sophisticated monochrome palette, offers both beauty and practicality. It features a walk-in shower cubicle fitted with a sleek black electric shower and a contemporary glass shower screen. The wash basin is set within a stylish vanity unit, accompanied by a WC and a modern black heated towel rail. The shower area is adorned with striking block tiling, while the marble-effect floor tiles add a refined touch, seamlessly tying the entire aesthetic together.

Exterior

The exterior of this property is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wonderfully family-friendly and sociable setting. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully landscaped, the grounds are arranged into a series of inviting outdoor retreats. A charming patio provides the perfect spot for alfresco dining with friends and family, or for enjoying a peaceful morning coffee while being serenaded by birdsong. The expansive outdoor space, predominantly laid to lawn, is ideal for children and pets to roam freely, play, and explore. The garden and paddock together extend to approximately half an acre, making it perfectly suited for those wishing to keep a small pony.

Exterior

Bordered by a low stone boundary wall, the grounds enjoy captivating views that seamlessly blend with the surrounding landscape, enhancing the sense of openness and tranquillity. Adding to the practicality of this exceptional outdoor setting is a well-equipped garage, complete with lighting and power. This remarkable space truly complements the charm and lifestyle offered by the property.

Declaration of personal interest

We are required by the Estate Agents Act 1979 and The Estate Agents (Undesirable Practices) (No.2) Order 1991 to declare if any person buying or selling through us has any business association, blood relationship or close personal acquaintance with the company, any member of staff, any of the company’s with whom we are associated, or with any of their staff. This property has a declaration of personal interest for the purpose of the sale.

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