Key Features

• Beautifully presented character cottage
• Two-bedroom property plus a separate detached annexe
• Stunning extended open plan kitchen diner
• Charming lounge with log burner and exposed beams
• Modern bathroom with character features
• Private courtyard seating area ideal for entertaining
• Substantial rear garden with mature tree borders
• Canal side walks and countryside routes nearby

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From the moment you arrive, Lotus Cottage immediately sets a calming tone. Its charming cottage façade, sage green frames, rendered exterior and private parking space create an inviting first impression, perfectly blending character, warmth and modern living.

Step inside and the charm continues instantly. The welcoming entrance hallway is a standout feature in its own right, beautifully styled with exposed dark timber beams, soft neutral décor and even space for a seating area, creating a bright yet cosy introduction to the home.

The lounge perfectly captures classic cottage character. A box bay window fills the room with natural light, while the log burner, exposed ceiling beams and warm wood flooring combine to create a truly inviting living space.

To the rear sits the true heart of the home, an impressive extended open plan kitchen diner designed with both modern family living and entertaining in mind. The dining area retains the cottage feel with exposed beams before flowing seamlessly into the stunning rear extension, flooded with natural light from skylights, additional windows and French doors opening onto the garden. The shaker style kitchen is beautifully appointed with oak effect work surfaces, integrated appliances, a central island and ample storage throughout. Thoughtful contemporary timber detailing perfectly bridges the original cottage and modern extension, creating a cohesive, high-end designer finish.

Upstairs, the main cottage offers two generously sized double bedrooms, both immaculately presented and entirely turnkey, perfectly continuing the home’s blend of comfort, character and understated elegance throughout. The principal bedroom enjoys attractive green outlooks and features an ornate cast iron fireplace as a charming focal point. The second bedroom, currently arranged as a twin room, further highlights the generous proportions throughout the home.

The bathroom beautifully combines modern styling with cottage charm, featuring exposed beams, contemporary grey tiling, striking black accents and lovely views towards surrounding greenery.

Externally, the property continues to impress. Directly outside the French doors is a charming private courtyard style seating area, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. From here, access leads to the detached third bedroom suite, which benefits from approved planning permission for its current use as self contained annexe style accommodation. Beautifully finished throughout, the space comprises an entrance hallway, double bedroom and modern shower room, making it ideal for guests, older children, multi generational living or Airbnb potential.

Beyond this lies the unexpectedly substantial rear garden. Beginning with a sunny patio seating area, the garden extends into a remarkably long lawn bordered by mature trees, creating a wonderfully private and peaceful setting rarely found with cottage properties.

Lotus Cottage effortlessly combines countryside charm with stylish contemporary living, offering flexibility, privacy and character within one of Lathom’s most picturesque settings. Positioned in one of West Lancashire’s most desirable semi rural locations, the property enjoys the perfect balance of tranquil countryside living and everyday convenience. Scenic walks and canal side routes are quite literally on the doorstep, while the renowned Ring O’ Bells pub, celebrated for its picturesque canal side dining and relaxed atmosphere, is just a short stroll away. The vibrant village of Burscough is also within easy reach, offering an excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants, alongside highly regarded schools and convenient transport links. For commuters, the property is ideally situated for easy access to the wider motorway network, connecting seamlessly across the North West.