2 bedroom Cottage
Chapelgate, Scholes, HD9

A much-loved and superbly presented chocolate box cottage, situated in the highly sought-after village of Scholes, this outstanding home perfectly combines timeless charm and character with modern elegance. Surrounded by breathtaking countryside and scenic rural walks right on your doorstep, the setting offers a true taste of village living, while still being conveniently close to local amenities and a highly regarded junior school. Having undergone a comprehensive renovation within the last two years, the property now showcases interiors worthy of a design magazine, blending period character with contemporary sophistication. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated, creating a home that feels both stylish and welcoming in equal measure. This truly exceptional cottage must be seen to be fully appreciated, early viewing is highly recommended.

Living Dining Kitchen

Upon entering the property, you are greeted by a stunning open-plan living, dining, and kitchen space that immediately envelops you in the cottage’s distinctive sense of style and comfort. Decorated in soft, neutral tones, the room exudes warmth and serenity, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both relaxation and entertaining. At the heart of the space sits a beautiful inglenook fireplace with an exposed stone surround, housing a charming log-burning stove, an inviting focal point for cosy evenings.

Living Dining Kitchen

The kitchen, newly fitted just two years ago, combines classic charm with contemporary practicality. It features elegant white shaker-style units finished with antique brass accessories, wood-effect work surfaces, and a stylish herringbone tiled splashback. Integrated appliances include an electric oven, induction hob with extractor above, pot sink with mixer tap, slimline dishwasher, and fridge. A central island offers the perfect setting for casual dining or social gatherings, with additional storage cleverly incorporated beneath.

Cellar

Stone steps lead down to the cellar, which benefits from a power supply and plumbing for a washing machine. This versatile vaulted space is currently utilised as a utility area and features a raised metal floor with drainage, a practical and well-considered addition that enhances functionality while retaining the cellar’s characterful charm.

Bedroom 1

Located to the front of the property, this beautifully presented double bedroom is decorated in soft, neutral tones with plush carpet underfoot, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. A characterful exposed ceiling beam adds a touch of character, while there is ample space for free-standing furniture.

Bedroom 2

Another good-sized bedroom, presented in neutral tones to create a light and restful feel. The room offers ample space for free-standing furniture, providing flexibility in layout and use.

Shower Room

A beautifully designed contemporary shower room, fitted just two years ago, offers a perfect blend of modern luxury and serene style. The spacious walk-in shower, complete with a soothing rainhead fitting and separate hand-held attachment, is softly illuminated by an inset shelf that casts a gentle glow, highlighting sleek surfaces and offering practical storage for daily essentials. The modern wash basin is paired with illuminated cabinetry beneath, while the WC and black heated towel rail complement the room’s refined aesthetic. Fully tiled in elegant grey tones and accented with sophisticated black fixtures and fittings, the space feels effortlessly chic. A built-in speaker adds an indulgent finishing touch, allowing you to enjoy music or mellow tones as part of your daily ritual (available by separate negotiation).

Exterior

To the front of the property is an enclosed patio area, ideal for planters or a barbecue, and spacious enough to comfortably accommodate a bistro table and chairs, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or evening drink outdoors.