Aldby House, Stackhouse Lane, Giggleswick, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24

Presented to an impressively high standard and with stunning views to the south across well stocked and landscaped garden, this elegant period home offers first class and thoughtfully planned accommodation within a highly desirable and convenient setting.

Entrance Hall with Shower Room and Cloakroom cupboards; Reception Hall; double aspect Living Room; Snug; breath-taking and comprehensively equipped Living Kitchen, enjoying beautiful views with French doors to the terrace; Utility Room; Principal Bedroom Suite with a range of fitted wardrobes and luxury En-Suite Bathroom; Guest Bedroom with En-Suite; First Floor: Landing; Third Double Bedroom with further luxury En-Suite; Fourth Double Bedroom; House Bathroom; Study Area/Library; Several Store Rooms; Outside: Ample Parking, well stocked borders and useful Outbuilding split into four sections, stone paved terrace overlooking well stocked and colourful gardens with lawn and summer house.

Aldby House is an exceptional home extending to over 4600 square feet (GIA) and having been subject to a substantial renovation project by the owners over the past 5 years - the whole now providing a highly desirable living environment, beautifully blending character, period details and proportions with luxurious fittings including a stunning living kitchen fitted with Laura Ashley cabinetry and having the advantage of beautiful, open views to the south. The kitchen boasts a comprehensive inventory of ?Everhot? ?Rangemaster? and ?Neff? equipment, which reflect the detail typical of the changes which have been made to Aldby House in recent years. Entered through a welcoming reception hall, providing access to all ground floor rooms including shower room and utility. There are three principal day rooms - including a double aspect living room with wood burning stove, charming snug and spacious living kitchen with multi fuel stove in original surround.

The principal ground floor bedroom features integrated storage and luxury Villeroy and Boch en-suite facilities. The second ground floor bedroom also benefits from en suite facilities. To the first floor is a splendid landing providing access to two further double bedrooms one with an impressive en suite and a wonderful house bathroom again with Villeroy and Boch fittings.

This house has been thoughtfully updated both functionally and aesthetically and now includes a 1410 litre LPG gas tank and a Worcester boiler, new windows and doors, new kitchen and five new bathrooms. The master bathroom and the main downstairs shower room have underfloor heating and they all have heated towel rails. In addition, the decoration has all been brought up to the standard expected of a house in this price sector including new ceilings and floors throughout with cornices and skirting boards in keeping with the original fittings.

Externally the grounds are a delight - approached over a cattle grid there is an expansive gravel parking area which leads to the property's detached outbuildings. By far the majority of the grounds are to the southern side of the house and have been thoughtfully landscaped to provide an enlarged terrace from where a set of broad stone steps lead down to a generous lawn providing an ideal amenity bordered by well stocked flower beds and shrubs. There is a charming summer house with power and internet connection.

Stackhouse is a small hamlet located within the Yorkshire Dales National Park approximately 2 miles from the market town of Settle which offers a varied range of amenities including a Market Place with a colourful ?Tuesday? market. A railway station on the famous Settle to Carlisle line offers commuter links to Leeds and Bradford. Schools include a primary and college, as well as a highly regarded public school in the neighbouring village of Giggleswick. Settle has a medical centre, bank, swimming pool, library, golf and cricket clubs and a wide range of recreational facilities, lovely open countryside is on the doorstep.