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Bobtail Cottage, Reston Cottages, Staveley, LA8 9PT

PROPERTY TYPE

Cottage

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

500 sq ft

46 sq m

TENURE
Describes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.

Freehold

Floorplan 1
1

Key features

  • Finished to a high specification throughout
  • End-terraced cottage
  • Located Just outside the popular village of Staveley
  • Offering countryside views
  • Newly renovated cottage
  • Open Plan social living space
  • Two bedrooms
  • Courtyard garden
  • On street parking

Description

Opportunity arises to purchase 1 Reston Cottages; this is a delightful and charming end-terraced cottage offering countryside views from the front aspect and located on the fringe of the popular Lake District village of Staveley. This characterful 2 bedroom cottage has been recently renovated to a high standard now offering a contemporary finish whilst still retaining the charm of the original features of this cosy cottage. Accommodation comprises of open plan social living space with fitted kitchen, space for dining table and a comfortable lounge area, one double bedroom, one single room with bunk beds and a shower room. Outside there is a courtyard style seating area, to the front of the cottage there is on road parking for one vehicle. Finished to a high specification throughout, including Granite work tops, splash backs and window sills, oak doors and double glazed windows throughout. 

This is the perfect property for investors looking for a holiday let as this property is being sold as a going concern and includes all the furniture and forward bookings, highly recommended for those seeking a turn-key solution.
 
A location that is handy for all that Staveley (0.9 miles), Windermere (2.9 miles) and Kendal (5.6 miles) has to offer in terms of educational, recreational, commercial and retail facilities.  Access to the M6 is at Junction 36 and for train travel, Oxenholme on the main West Coast railway line is 9.8 miles distant. In Ings itself there is the Watermill Inn and Brewery, BP service station and general store, Bike Treks and just up the road, the Lakeland Farm Visitor Centre – a favourite with visitors and locals alike for their super farm shop and great café (serving amongst other things, brilliant breakfasts, cracking cakes and lovely lunches).

Accommodation

A modern, newly fitted PVC door opens into the bottom of the stairs, through the door on the left into:

Open Plan Living Area 

The area is the prefect space to relax, with the stylishly fitted, light, bright and contemporary kitchen to the rear of the room with an external door and all the modern fixtures and fitting you would expect to see. There is a handy under stairs storage cupboard, space for a dining table within the kitchen area. To the front is a cosy lounge area to sit and relax with a window seat to sit and enjoy the beautiful views over the hillside in front of the cottage.

First Floor

Stairs lead up to first floor landing, with a traditional style radiator and feature of exposed stone.

Bedroom One 

At the front of the cottage is a double bedroom with beautiful views of the countryside. The room has an original beam and exposed stone patches. There is space for bedroom furniture, traditional style radiator and a storage cupboard which houses the pressurised water tank.

Bedroom Two

At the rear of the property is a single room which currently has bunk beds, making it suitable for two people. There is a window overlooking the rear of the property and a traditional style radiator.

Shower Room

A large contemporary shower room with a glass shower cubical, WC and a wall hung vanity unit with storage under. Exposed original beam, fully tiled walls with large grey slate tiles, complemented with laminate wood effect flooring, heated towel rail and extractor fan.

Outside

An enclosed garden to the rear with ample space for patio furniture access from the rear. On road parking to the front.

Directions

From Windermere take A591 in the direction of Kendal. Pass through Ings and after leaving the 40mph restriction, take the second entrance on the left where you will see a row of four terraced cottages. Number 1 is clearly marked and is the end cottage of the row.
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Services

Mains electric, gas, water & private drainage. Gas central heating.

Tenure

Freehold

Council Tax Band

C

Internet Speed

Utlrafast speed of 1800 Mbps download and for uploading 220 Mbps available as per Ofcom website.

Brochures

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
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.
Patio
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Matthews Benjamin, Windermere

Hazlewood Ellerthwaite Square, Windermere, LA23 1DU

Established in Windermere in 1993 Matthews Benjamin has earned an excellent reputation based on trust, expertise and care that has been developed from a local family business run by people with an extensive property knowledge and love of the local area. In 2006, Matthews Benjamin expanded and set up the Fine & Country network for prestigious properties across the South Lakes and North Lancashire.

Residential Sales

Today, we have proudly established a stronghold of offices across the Lake District and North Lancashire, offering quality services for residential sales. Our dual branding of Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country has allowed us to create a specialist synergy between all levels of the market and we are proud of our unrivalled reputation. We are strategically set in key locations to facilitate the sale and purchase of residential properties within a significant part of the North West region. The Lake District National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site, part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the Arnside and Silverdale and Forest of Bowland Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty; our property portfolio arguably covers some of the most beautiful places in England. From the 17th century farmsteads of the Lyth Valley to stunning barn conversions in the Lune Valley, traditional Lakeland terraces, quintessential cottages and Georgian townhouses to state of the art contemporary homes, we cover the whole market with our unparalleled and bespoke marketing approach, high levels of professional service and selling skills.

Commercial Sales and Lettings

We also sell freehold and leasehold interests in a wide range of commercial enterprises – shops, offices and industrial units as well as restaurants, cafes and bars, hotels, guest houses and bed & breakfast establishments.

Residential Lettings

In 2018, we expanded further into residential lettings and property management. Both Matthews Benjamin and Fine & Country now offer prestigious lettings services to landlords and tenants alike from all of our offices. A highly experienced team of local experts provides professional, honest and straight forward service designed to ease the stresses behind letting and managing a property.

With offices in Windermere, Ambleside and Lancaster, contact us today to arrange a valuation of your property, or browse our current properties for sale.

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