The Location

Welcome to Willow Cottage in Ellel, just outside of Galgate. It is positioned just south of Lancaster, which offers great access to the M6 and Lancaster University. All amenities are within the University, Shops. Post Office, Costa Coffee, Bus Stops, sports facilities, Gym at Lancaster House Hotel/University all within walking distance from the property. This is a rural setting within touching distance of the city centre making it quite convenient. This is a popular place to live with many families and retirees choosing to make this their home.

About this property

Nestled in the heart of a picturesque village, this beautiful three-bedroom period cottage offers a unique blend of character and charm. As you step inside, you are greeted by a warm and inviting hallway that leads into the spacious lounge featuring original beams and a woodburning stove, perfect for cosy evenings by the fire. The adjacent kitchen features shaker style cabinets in a soothing sage green hue, complemented by modern appliances, while a rear porch provides seamless access to the enchanting garden, making al fresco dining a breeze. To the other side of the kitchen, a second sitting room awaits, offering dual aspect views of the beautiful cottage garden, creating a serene retreat to unwind and relax.

Ascending to the first floor, you will find two generously sized double bedrooms and a four-piece family bathroom, thoughtfully designed. The Principal bedroom has fantastic views of the garden and boasts fitted wardrobes. The second bedroom is light and bright with great views of the fields and beyond. On the top floor you will find the attic bedroom, beautifully decorated and flooded with natural light.

Step outside to discover the external oasis that awaits, a meticulously maintained cottage garden that meanders down to a summer house, ideal for entertaining guests or simply enjoying the tranquillity of nature. The garden has a small stream running through it. There is a garage and and further parking behind for 3 vehicles. This property provides a rare opportunity to own a piece of history while indulging in modern comforts, offering a harmonious balance between indoor elegance and outdoor serenity.