An exciting opportunity to reside amongst a beautiful part of the Lake District National Park, within your own slice of rural idyll on a generous plot of approx. 5.5 acres. A three bed detached house, substantial barn, paddock, orchard, extensive gardens and fabulous woodland all form part of this wonderful property and are available to occupy from early September 2024.
** Available part-furnished or unfurnished **
Nestled within the attractive hamlet of Thackthwaite, is this charming property which enjoys spacious accommodation over three floors, and is available to rent for a period of circa. 18 months. The accommodation briefly comprises entrance porch and hallway, large kitchen with dining area and generous living room with twin patio doors and wood burning stove. To the first floor there are three double bedrooms, one of which is currently utilised as an office, a shower room and a three piece bathroom with further stairs leading to the second floor where there are two further rooms, ideal for storage.
Externally, gardens to all sides house an array of colourful plants, shrubs and trees, together with areas of lawn. An orchard with excellent outbuilding and wood store sits to the front of the property, as does a small paddock and greenhouse. In addition to this, a substantial barn sits directly to the side of the property and can form part of the rental agreement if required. (The second barn is being retained by the Landlords.) Furthermore, there is ample parking and your very own woodland to enjoy, complete with a stream running through (with access at tenants own risk).
This property certainly offers a fabulous opportunity to experience rural living at its best and an early viewing is recommended.
Thackthwaite is a charming hamlet nestled on the outskirts of the Lake District National Park and within close proximity to Ullswater, where an array of activities can be enjoyed, including water sports and hiking in the beautiful Lakeland fells. Penrith and Keswick, both offer an excellent range of amenities, with excellent transport links available in Penrith, including a mainline railway station and access to the M6 and the A66.
Mains electricity, private water supply and septic tank drainage (located in rear garden). Oil fired central heating and double glazing installed throughout. Please note: The mention of any appliances/services within these particulars does not imply that they are in full and efficient working order.
The water supply is located in the field to the front of the property, just beyond the paddock and outwith the boundary, with a right of way in place to attend to this if required. There will be a requirement for the UV tube to be replaced every 2 years approx. and the water filtration system located in the barn next to the property requires the filters to be changed every 6 months.
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From Junction 40 roundabout of the M6, take the A66 towards Keswick. Follow this road for approx. 6 miles, take the left turn for Matterdale and continue along this road for around 1.4 miles, then take the right signposted for Thackthwaite. Follow this road, taking the first left for Thackthwaite and continue for a short distance where the entrance to the property is on the right, just after a right hand bend and before a left bend.