3 bedroom detached houseMillhouse, Hesket Newmarket, CA7 8HR

Toppin House is an exceptional property with an enchanting feel. The house is full of character and retains architectural features from its origins as a traditional Lakeland farmhouse and has a pretty south facing garden with a very private feel. The property is situated in the peaceful hamlet of Millhouse with its village hall and active community, surrounded by beautiful countryside with wonderful walks on the quiet lanes and fields providing views of the Lakeland fells. The spacious entrance hall with high beamed ceiling, stone floors and staircase with a galleried landing, makes a striking first impression and sets the tone for the rest of this unique and special home. The main reception room, with cosy log burner and large sash windows overlooks the beautiful rear garden. The adjoining kitchen has a centre island, generous space for a dining table with French doors leading out to the garden patio area. The downstairs accommodation is completed with an original stone-flagged rear hallway which leads to the integral garage, utility room and rear porch. The garage currently provides space for a sizeable storage area and home gym. There is also a downstairs WC. The stone staircase with a galleried landing and upstairs hallway leads to the master bedroom, with a large dressing room. The main bathroom is located next to the master bedroom. There are two further double bedrooms, one with the original fireplace and the second bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room. Externally to the rear of the property there is a patio leading to a lawned garden with established trees, shrubs and charming cottage garden style borders and small stone-flagged seating area. There is also a vegetable garden, small greenhouse, handy outbuilding and log store.