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Betsy Cottage, 12 Cross Street, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1AE

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

3

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

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TENURE
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Freehold

Key features

  • 2-3 bedroomed mid terraced cottage
  • 1 reception room and 1 bathroom
  • Central location
  • Large patio
  • Currently a successful holiday let
  • Close to amenities and local transport
  • In good decorative order
  • Ideal holiday let, 2nd home or permanent residence
  • Off road parking for 1 car
  • *FTTC Superfast broadband available up to 49-77 Mbps

Description

Description: Betsy Cottage is lovingly presented with uPVC double gazing and gas central heating. Currently holiday let as a 2-3 bedroomed cottage, the owners lock the third bedroom on the second floor for personal use and extra storage.  

Location: Conveniently situated on Cross Street the property is within immediate walking distance of the centre of Windermere with shops, bank, restaurants and other services close at hand. The railway station, bus services and main road to Kendal and Ambleside are also nearby making the cottage ideal for use either as a permanent or holiday home or holiday let. On entering Windermere's one way system off the A591, pass the entrance to Booths and Cross Street is the next left. Betsy Cottage can be found on the right hand side.  

Property Overview: Welcome to Betsy Cottage, 12 Cross Street, a delightful gem nestled in the picturesque village of Windermere. This enchanting property offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, making it an idyllic retreat for those seeking a serene yet vibrant lifestyle in the heart of the Lake District.

On entering the property you step inside to discover a beautifully presented sitting room with wood burning stove set on a stone hearth with attractive wooden lintel and where every detail has been thoughtfully considered. The cosy sitting room, provides a welcoming space to relax and unwind. The natural light floods the room, highlighting the tasteful décor and creating a bright and airy atmosphere. A light and airy bedroom can also be found on this floor with feature fireplace and handy built in cupboard.

On the lower ground floor, you will find the modern dining kitchen equipped with high-quality appliances of Lamona electric oven and gas hob with extractor fan over and built in fridge and freezer and integrated Lamona dishwasher along with ample storage space. Whether you're preparing a quick breakfast or a gourmet dinner, this kitchen caters to all your culinary needs. There is also understairs storage. A door leads to the rear patio seating area.

On the first floor, the property boasts a good sized bedroom having a feature fireplace and understairs storage cupboard, offering a peaceful haven for rest and relaxation. A family bathroom can be also found on this floor comprising of WC, bath with hand held shower, inset washbasin and separate shower.

Access to the second floor is via a slightly narrower than normal staircase to the third bedroom which the owners keep locked for private use and additional storage that an efficiently run holiday let always needs!

Outside, the private rear patio provides a tranquil escape, with a seating area ideal for al fresco dining or simply soaking up the sun. A handy stone store ideal for storing outdoor equipment. A gate leads to the rear lane and this is where parking for 1 car can be found.

Located just a short stroll from Windermere's bustling village centre, Betsy Cottage offers easy access to an array of shops, cafes, and restaurants. The stunning Lake Windermere is also within walking distance, providing endless opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Don't miss the chance to make this charming retreat your own and to purchase a property fully furnished! Contact us today to arrange a viewing and experience the magic of Betsy Cottage, Windermere. 

Accommodation with approximate dimensions:  

Ground Floor  

Sitting room 12' 6" x 12' 0" (3.81m x 3.66m)  

Bedroom 2 12' 6" x 10' 5" (3.81m x 3.18m)  

Stairs from sitting room lead to lower ground floor:-  

Dining kitchen 12' 6" x 10' 2" (3.81m x 3.1m)  

Stairs from ground floor lead to first floor:-  

Bedroom 1 12' 6" x 11' 9" (3.81m x 3.58m)  

Bathroom  

Stairs from first floor lead to second floor:-  

Bedroom 3 13' 2" max x 12' 7" (4.01m x 3.84m)  

Property Information:  

Services: Mains gas, water and electricity. Gas fired central heating to radiators. 

Council Tax: Westmorland and Furness Council - Band C.  

Tenure: Freehold. Vacant possession upon completion. 

Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh Windermere Sales Office. 

Energy Performance Certificate: The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices. 

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Notes: *Checked on 20th September 2024 - not verified.  

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Band: C
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Off street
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
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Betsy Cottage, 12 Cross Street, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1AE

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  • Windermere Station0.1 miles
  • Staveley Station3.5 miles
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About Hackney & Leigh, Windermere

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Hackney & Leigh have been specialising in property throughout the region since 1982. Our attention to detail, from our Floorplans to our new Property Walkthrough videos, coupled with our honesty and integrity is what's made the difference for over 30 years.

We have over 50 of the region's most experienced and qualified property experts. Our friendly and helpful office team are backed up by a whole host of dedicated professionals, ranging from our valuers, viewing team to inventory clerks, chartered surveyors to conveyancers, and of course, the all important professional photographer.

Our 9 local offices from Penrith to Carnforth and extensive knowledge of the area gives us an unrivalled ability to assist in a wide range of property related matters, with the largest coverage of any local agent.

We know there is so much more to selling or letting your property than simply putting up a 'For Sale' or 'To Let' board.

We also know you will need more help and support than you might first think.

We are here for you,

Caring about you and your property.

Hackney & Leigh have been specialising in property throughout the region since 1982. Our attention to detail, from our Floorplans to our new Property Walkthrough videos, coupled with our honesty and integrity is what's made the difference for over 30 years.

We have over 50 of the region's most experienced and qualified property experts. Our friendly and helpful office team are backed up by a whole host of dedicated professionals, ranging from our valuers, viewing team to inventory clerks, chartered surveyors to conveyancers, and of course, the all important professional photographer.

Our 9 local offices from Penrith to Carnforth and extensive knowledge of the area gives us an unrivalled ability to assist in a wide range of property related matters, with the largest coverage of any local agent.

We know there is so much more to selling or letting your property than simply putting up a 'For Sale' or 'To Let' board.

We also know you will need more help and support than you might first think.

We are here for you,

Caring about you and your property.

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