For sale: Gorgeous family home with sunken outdoor patio and views over the Dales

The Old Rectory is a spacious family home set in 1.33 acres with panoramic views across Wensleydale and Penhill.

The property, which is situated in the village of Wensley, 1.4 miles from Leyburn, has a dual-aspect sitting room with a wood-burning stove and a spacious kitchen, living and garden room. The kitchen has a large island and double doors opening onto a rear patio.

Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with fitted wardrobes, dressing area and en suite shower room, alongside a family bathroom and separate shower room.

The Old Rectory, Wensley, Leyburn, North Yorkshire. Picture: GSC Graysplaceholder image
The Old Rectory, Wensley, Leyburn, North Yorkshire. Picture: GSC Grays

The grounds include wraparound gardens, a sunken Yorkshire stone patio, orchard, paddock, vegetable garden and hen run. Outbuildings include a garage and workshop, stables, potting shed and a Scandinavian-style timber lodge with a log burner. Planning permission has been obtained for a larger stable building.

The Old Rectory is on the market with GSC Grays with a guide price of £850,000.

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