Cragside, Eldroth, Austwick, North Yorkshire, LA2

Cragside is situated in an elevated and enviable position amidst breathtaking countryside. This detached barn conversion exudes many character features including exposed roof and ceiling timbers and has an interesting and spacious layout. In addition there is a substantial outbuilding which is presently used as a store but has in former years been utilised as stabling which has power, light and adjacent water supply and all being set in large gardens and with a paddock of approximately 3 acres. The property briefly comprises; generous entrance porch, leading into spacious hallway with fitted cupboards for coats and shoes. From the hallway is access to the breakfast kitchen which is fitted with an extensive range of base and wall units with complementary worktops, 1 1/2 bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap, induction Bosch hob with two adjacent electric ovens and Neff extraction unit as well as an integral fridge/freezer and dishwasher. At the end of the hallway is a cosy garden room which has splendid views towards Penyghent and sliding doors to access the garden. Off the garden room is a ground floor shower room and access to the third bedroom. The impressive open plan living/dining room is also accessed from the hallway and has full height feature stone fireplace with multi fuel stove and stone flagged hearth. A return staircase from the sitting room provides access to a half landing where the house bathroom is accessed. The bathroom comprises; bath, shower cubicle, wc and wall mounted basin. The landing features a galleried study area and airing cupboard housing hot water cylinder. Bedroom one is a generous double room with fitted wardrobes to one wall and benefits from an en suite bathroom. Bedroom two is another double room with a useful cupboard for storage. Accessed externally is a useful utility room which houses the oil fired heating boiler and has plumbing for washing machine. There is a stone faced building under a slate roof 22' x 11'6 with two entrance doors, light and power. There are lawned gardens which have enviable views towards Ingleborough and Penyghent and direct access to the paddock of approximately 3 acres. There is a pebble driveway leading up to Cragside and onto the pebble turning circle providing ample parking facilities. The property also has the benefit of solar panels which are on a 25 year index linked contract from 2011. The rural hamlet of Eldroth is located within the Forest of Bowland an area of outstanding natural beauty, approximately four miles from the Dales market town of Settle which borders the Yorkshire Dales National Park and offers a varied range of amenities including a bustling market square with a 'Tuesday Market', railway station on the famous Settle to Carlisle line which also provides access to the business centres of Leeds and Bradford. To the north there is easy access to the M6 and Southern Lakes. Schools consist of primary and college together with the public school in the neighbouring village of Giggleswick. Settle also has a health centre, swimming pool, library, golf club and a wide range of recreational facilities. Services Mains Electricity, Shared Water from a Borehole, Private Drainage. Domestic heating is from an oil fired central heating boiler. There is underfloor heating in the main bathroom and duel-fuel radiators in two of the bathrooms. Parking Private gravelled parking area Tenure Freehold Council Tax Band F Internet & Mobile Coverage The Ofcom website https://checker.ofcom.org.uk/ shows internet available from at least 1 provider. Outdoor mobile coverage (excl 5G) likely from at least 1 of the UK�s 4 main providers. Results are predictions not a guarantee & may differ subject to circumstances, exact location & network outages. Fibre to the property as part of the B4RN high speed broadband network. Flooding Check for flooding in England - GOV.UK indicate the long term flood risks for this property are: - Surface Water - Very low; Rivers & the Sea - Very low; Groundwater - Flooding from groundwater is unlikely in this area; Reservoir - Flooding from reservoirs is unlikely in this area.