Castle Road, Lavendon, MK46

Four-Bedroom Stone-Built Cottage with Original Features in Lavendon

Set on a quiet road in the peaceful village of Lavendon, The Old Granary is a characterful four-bedroom stone-built cottage combining period charm with modern comfort. Enhanced by original features including exposed wood beams, a stone fireplace, and a granary bread oven, the property has been thoughtfully updated with new bathrooms, a new log burner, and an updated garden. With countryside walks beginning from the doorstep, a very private plot, and a welcoming village community, this beautiful cottage offers an idyllic rural lifestyle within easy reach of Olney and Bedford.

Ground Floor

The sitting room is a particular highlight, featuring exposed wood beams, a stone fireplace, and a newly fitted log burner, creating a cosy atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The room showcases the character and charm that makes this cottage so special. The dining room offers a comfortable space for family meals and entertaining, connecting well with the kitchen and maintaining the cottage's characterful feel with an exposed stone wall and granary bread oven. The kitchen provides a practical space for family cooking, featuring an integrated dishwasher and oven, and with wooden floor tiles underfoot. A separate utility room adds convenience for everyday living.

First Floor

The first floor comprises four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The principal bedroom is a characterful double with its own modern en-suite shower room. A vaulted ceiling enhances the space while exposed stone and wooden beams accentuate the character. Bedroom two is currently used as a dedicated dressing room, fitted with built-in wardrobes providing ample storage. Bedrooms three and four are both well-proportioned doubles, with bedroom three benefitting from further built-in wardrobes. The family bathroom has been recently fitted, featuring modern tiled flooring, storage, and a spacious shower.

Outdoor Living

The private garden has been thoughtfully redesigned, with a lawn laid in place of the original stone gravel and a new patio installed. A pergola seating area creates a delightful spot for outdoor dining and relaxation, whilst two wood sheds provide excellent storage. The quiet road sees few cars and the occasional passing horse, adding to the peaceful rural feel.

Location

Lavendon is a friendly village offering a strong sense of community and excellent countryside access. The village provides a local shop, two excellent pubs serving quality food and drinks, and a park just a few hundred yards away. The location is ideal for outdoor pursuits, with countryside walks, dog walking, and running routes beginning from the doorstep. Olney sits nearby, offering a range of shops, restaurants, cafés, and sports clubs, whilst Bedford provides comprehensive amenities including shopping, dining, and Bedford station with mainline services to London. Wellingborough station offers an alternative rail link. Families benefit from aLavendon Primary School located within walking distance, as well as Ousedale Secondary School just up the road in Olney. The village's peaceful setting and friendly neighbours create an idyllic base for those seeking a characterful rural home with strong community spirit and good connections.

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