Burnbank Cottage, Lindale

Nestled within the Lake District National Park and surrounded by extensive gardens with a natural waterway and ample parking, is this impressive 16th Century cottage. Retaining traditional character and charm, this naturally bright property boasts a cosy lounge with oil fired stove, a farmhouse style kitchen with integrated appliances and a large dining conservatory on the ground floor, whilst upstairs there are three double bedrooms, one with an en-suite and a family bathroom. The large gardens provide the perfect space to relax, grow and play, whilst the double garages and outbuilding provide an abundance of storage or secure parking for two cars.

Directions

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Location

Situated on the fringes of the Lake District village of Lindale and surrounded by beautiful countryside, the property enjoys a rural setting, whilst also within convenient reach of the village amenities and the A590. The village includes a public house and primary school and a five minute drive away is the Edwardian coastal resort of Grange-over-Sands.

Description

Dating back to 1562, Burnbank Cottage is an impressive, stone built property accessed from a wide drive, providing off road parking for several vehicles. The front door opens into an inviting entrance hall, with stairs directly ahead ascending to the first floor split landing and a door leading to the kitchen. The traditional farmhouse style kitchen is equipped with a range of storage cupboards with solid oak doors and a complementary two-sided worktop, providing ample preparation space. Fitted within the worktop is a one and a half sink drainer with mixer tap and a four ring electric hob. Integrated within the units is an electric double oven/grill, fridge, freezer and dishwasher. There is plumbing for a washing machine and space for a small breakfast table and four chairs.

A door off the kitchen opens into the lounge, a cosy reception space which retains a wealth of character from exposed wooden beams to the ceiling and stonework to the walls. There is an arched chimney breast housing an oil fired stove and an arched display recess with TV display mantle. A PVC door off the kitchen opens into the conservatory extension, a large L shaped room, which provides an additional seating and formal dining space, with views and access out onto the rear garden. 

Stairs from the hall ascends to the first floor split landing, with doors leading to three bedrooms and bathroom. There is also access to two lofts with electric light; one fully boarded and the other partly boarded. The master bedroom is a spacious double room which enjoys dual aspect windows over the rear gardens and benefits from built in wardrobes with overhead storage. The bedroom also has access to an en-suite facility which includes an enclosure with wall mounted electric shower, WC and wash hand basin with vanity storage below. Bedrooms two and three are currently set up as a twin, but provide generous size double proportions, complemented with built in wardrobes. The bathroom includes a  three piece suite which comprises of a bath with wall mounted electric shower, WC and pedestal wash hand basin. 

Outside, the large lawn garden has been lovingly landscaped to provide year-round colour with a variety of mature shrubs, bushes and trees. There are a number of patio's to sit, dine and relax, a natural waterway and a detached outbuilding, providing space to store bikes, tools and garden equipment. The drive, provides parking for a number of vehicles, and the detached double garage can accommodate two further vehicles, or alternatively be utilised as additional storage or workshop space.

Tenure

Freehold

Services

Oil, main electric, water and septic tank