Harborough Road, Dingley, Market Harborough, Northamptonshire, LE16

** A Stunning Countryside Retreat with Exceptional Entertaining Spaces **

Imagine waking up to uninterrupted views across open countryside, enjoying your morning coffee in a beautifully landscaped south-facing garden and spending summer evenings entertaining friends beneath the sunset!

This exceptional, extended and refurbished home in the picturesque village of Dingley offers exactly that – combining the charm and character of a traditional country cottage with beautifully designed modern living spaces and an outdoor entertaining area that really has to be seen.

Tucked away behind a high hedge, the property immediately feels private and peaceful, while its position just a couple of miles from Market Harborough means you are never far from the town's excellent range of amenities and mainline rail connections.

Step inside through the canopied porch and you are welcomed by a home full of warmth and character. Oak brace-and-latch cottage-style doors, exposed brickwork, faux oak beams and natural timber finishes create an inviting country atmosphere from the moment you arrive.

A useful study sits just off the entrance hall, providing a peaceful space for working from home, while the spacious sitting room provides a wonderful setting in which to relax and unwind, with ample space for a variety of seating arrangements. Naturally bright throughout, the room benefits from a walk-in bay window overlooking the front aspect, while a log-burning fire adds a cosy focal point and a welcoming touch.

The sitting room leads naturally into what we feel will become the real heart of the home – an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining space designed for both everyday family life and entertaining.

A large roof lantern floods the room with natural light, while the bi-fold doors open directly onto the south-facing garden, creating a fantastic connection between the inside and outside spaces.

The kitchen itself has been thoughtfully refitted with a comprehensive range of units, solid oak worktops and open shelving set against exposed brickwork. Integrated appliances include a fridge/freezer, double oven, induction hob with extractor and a dishwasher, while a large ceramic Belfast sink and exposed oak king truss beams within the vaulted ceiling add to the character. Whether you're preparing a relaxed family meal or hosting friends for dinner, this is a space that is made to be enjoyed.

A useful pantry cupboard and downstairs bathroom featuring a fresh white suite add practicality, while upstairs the sense of space and connection with the countryside continues.

The landing window provides a delightful outlook across the garden and surrounding countryside, while the generous master bedroom enjoys the same lovely views. Extensive mirror fronted fitted wardrobes provide excellent storage, with an en suite shower room completing the space.

There are two further bedrooms, currently arranged as a guest bedroom and a dressing room, offering excellent flexibility and the opportunity to adapt each space to suit your individual needs.

Outside, however, is where this property really comes into its own!

The south-facing rear garden has been lovingly landscaped to create an exceptional outdoor living and entertaining space, with the beautiful countryside beyond providing a spectacular backdrop.

A substantial patio provides plenty of room for outdoor dining and a hot tub, while a further seating area beneath the timber pergola offers the perfect spot to relax with a glass of wine and enjoy the evening sunsets.

And when it comes to entertaining, this garden has been designed with exactly that in mind. A covered outdoor kitchen and barbecue area sits alongside a brick-built bar, creating a fantastic setting for summer gatherings, weekend barbecues and long evenings with family and friends. It is the kind of garden that encourages you to spend more time outside and makes the most of its stunning rural surroundings.

The frontage provides ample parking for several vehicles, together with a timber log store, while side gates lead to an additional driveway with space for a camper van, transit van or perhaps plant and machinery.

The garage has secure timber barn-style doors and provides useful additional storage.

There is also exciting potential to take this already impressive home even further. The current owners have been granted planning permission for a two-storey extension to the side of the property, offering an opportunity for future owners to enhance the accommodation and adapt the home further to suit their own needs. (Subject to obtaining the relevant planning permissions and conditions from local authorities)

Set within the beautiful village of Dingley on the Leicestershire/Northamptonshire border, surrounded by rolling open countryside yet only around two miles from the centre of Market Harborough, this is a home that offers a rare combination of rural tranquillity, character, modern living and exceptional entertaining space.

For those looking for a home where you can escape the pace of everyday life without feeling disconnected from everything you need, this really could be the perfect countryside retreat. Take a look at our high definition Virtual Tour for an immersive preview of this property and then contact our friendly team to arrange a personal inspection today!

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IMPORTANT NOTE TO POTENTIAL PURCHASERS & TENANTS:
We endeavour to make our particulars accurate and reliable, however, they do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract and none is to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact. The services, systems and appliances listed in this specification have not been tested by us and no guarantee as to their operating ability or efficiency is given. All photographs and measurements have been taken as a guide only and are not precise. Floor plans where included are not to scale and accuracy is not guaranteed. If you require clarification or further information on any points, please contact us, especially if you are traveling some distance to view. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS: Fixtures and fittings other than those mentioned are to be agreed with the seller. POTENTIAL TENANTS: All properties are available for a minimum length of time, with the exception of short term accommodation. Please contact the branch for details. A security deposit of at least one month’s rent is required. Rent is to be paid one month in advance. It is the tenant’s responsibility to insure any personal possessions. Payment of all utilities including water rates or metered supply and Council Tax is the responsibility of the tenant in most cases.

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