This picture perfect 17th century Grade II listed cottage, located in the village of Breadsall near Derby, has a wealth of original features including exposed timber frames, original ceiling beams and traditional fireplaces

Great British Life: LoungeLounge (Image: Archant)

Inside, there’s a spacious lounge with a wood-burning stove, a dining room with a cast-iron fireplace and a farmhouse-style breakfast kitchen with solid oak units and granite worksurfaces. There’s also a utility room and ground floor family bathroom.

To the first floor is a master bedroom with a charming original three-quarter height door, three further bedrooms and a shower room.

Surrounded by hedges, the cottage enjoys a private position with a driveway and off-road parking, a detached double garage and courtyard.

The cottage is complemented by ‘The Byre’ – an attractive separate annex, ideal for a variety of uses or as B&B accommodation. It includes an open plan lounge/kitchen/dining room, shower room and splendid mezzanine bedroom.

Great British Life: Dining roomDining room (Image: Archant)

For sale with Hannells (01332 556633), price on application.