Five lovely cottages for sale in and around Preston

There's nothing quite as cosy as a cottage, so if you're looking to downsize, here are five pretty cottages in and around Preston that are currently on the market.

Todd Lane North, PR5

This delightful railway cottage will make an excellent home

The property is also tastefully decorated

This charming railway cottage was previously two cottages but now comes as one larger home.

The property has four bedrooms (including a master with en-suite and balcony), three bathrooms and three reception rooms. It also has landscaped cottage gardens, off-road parking and a garage.

Stonehouse Homes - 01772 559999£300,000View the full listing here

Cottam Lane, PR2

This traditional semi-detached cottage on Cottam Lane is in a quiet area

The property will benefit from updating throughout

This traditional cottage in Ingol comes with plenty of character but could benefit from some refurbishment.

The property is deceptively spacious and comes with three bedrooms, two reception rooms. a bathroom and a dining kitchen. There is also the opportunity to purchase a one acre plot of land with the property.

Dewhurst Homes - 01772 788811£225,000View the full listing here

Rawstorne Road, PR1

This delightful property on Rawstorne Road could be your dream home

It is also very well presented throughout

This is a simply stunning cottage located in the sought after area of Higher Penwortham.

The semi-detached period cottage comes with three bedrooms, a sitting-cum-dining room with wood burner, and a large and bright conservatory. It also has beautiful manicured gardens with a pond.

Reeds Rains - 01772 749266Offers in region of £356,000View the full listing here

Kings Croft, PR5

This unassuming property boasts stunning views of the River Ribble

The property could benefit from some updating though

This two bedroom cottage for sale in Walton-Le-Dale will make an excellent investment for a first time buyer.

The property has plenty of character and offers some breathtaking views of the River Ribble, however, it does require some cosmetic work to bring it up to scratch.

Farrell Heyworth - 01772 913493£155,000View the full listing here

First Avenue, PR4

Brook View Cottage was built in the 1930s

It will make an excellent family home

Built in the 1930s, Brook View Cottage is located in a much sought after location.

The property comes with a reception room and an open plan modern dining kitchen with modern appliances. It also has two bedrooms and a modern three piece bathroom. The price has been reduced for a quick sale.

Richard Wilson - 01772 671666£189,950View the full listing here