Staple Oak is a superb and immaculate country house which has undergone a programme of sympathetic refurbishment and extension by the current owners. The quality of work is
exemplary and the house retains many of its period features.
Staple Oak offers five reception rooms, five bedrooms, two with en-suites, house bathroom, shower room and a detached one bedroom annex.
The property is approached via remote controlled gates with a gravel driveway and a five car oak garage with the annex over. The layout of the accommodation is displayed on the
floor plans within the brochure. Particular points of interest include; A generous entrance hall and staircase hall with an oak staircase to the first floor with handmade oak spindles and balustrades. The sitting room has a clear view wood burning stove and original stone fireplace. The breakfast kitchen is a magnificent room with electric three oven Aga finished in pewter. No expense has been spared with the bespoke kitchen. Built in Neff, Fisher and Paykel appliances have been fitted. Under floor heating extends throughout the kitchen and the dining areas. From the kitchen, there are
extensive views over the lawned gardens and Mellor Knoll.
The drawing room is a generous room with doors opening to the lawned gardens. There is a maple floor and cast iron open fireplace with marble surround. There is a library with fitted bookcases and an oak floor, a home cinema, an office and at furthest end of the house there is a bespoke oak framed orangery with outstanding views of the lawned gardens, neighbouring fields and Trough of Bowland. This
room also has under floor heating.
Upstairs, the master bedroom has wonderful views to the south. There is a dressing area and an en-suite bathroom, fitted to the highest standards. There are four further bedrooms and three further bath/ shower rooms.
The Garden Annex
Across the rear courtyard is a superb annex with extensive garaging and stores beneath with a one bedroom annex above. The accommodation includes a large open plan living/ dining kitchen, a WC and a bedroom and a bathroom.
Staple Oak is positioned between the Bowland Forest High and Bowland Forest Low in this most stunning part of Lancashire, famed for its natural beauty. Dunsop Bridge is found off the
junction of the River Dunsop and River Hodder. The village has a post office, store and a tea room as well as a garage and church. The village is situated 9 miles north-west of Clitheroe, 15 miles south-east of Lancaster and 24.5 miles east of Skipton.
The gardens of Staple Oak have been beautifully planned with large areas of lawns along the front elevation, providing a superb
approach to the property, as well as an ideal area for outside entertaining. There are a mass of mature trees to the side and rear of the house. The driveway commences at a set of electric gates and terminates at the courtyard beside the extensive garaging which is split into a double and a triple garage. There is a stone built dog kennel with a run.
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