Holme Mead, Storrs Park, Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3LT

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
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Description
* Beautiful detached 5-bedroom Pattison-built home, full of character with modern comforts
* 3 bedrooms in the main house and an attached annexe with full kitchen, living room, bathroom and 2 bedrooms
* Incredible Lake Windermere and fell views in almost every room
* 5 bathrooms
* Newly installed Siematic kitchen
* Sought after location
* High spec throughout
* Large balcony from the master bedroom, that overlooks Lake Windermere
* Private drive with electric gates
Services:
* Mains electricity & water
* Septic tank
* Oil heating - 2 Morso wood burners
* CCTV
* All phone providers reach the home
* Fast internet
Grounds and Location:
* Beautiful wrap-around gardens
* Landscaped lawn with border and mature Acer trees
* Established rhododendrons, azaleas and maple trees add bursts of colour to the garden
* Large double garage
* Private parking for 4 or more cars
Dating to the 1930s and brimming with original features, this Pattison built home is beautifully designed to take full advantage of its wonderful setting. With a self-contained annexe, spacious rooms, balcony and beautifully designed gardens, this is a home that captures the essence of idyllic Lake District living.
Welcome Home
Make your way along the tree-lined road, and through the set of secure, electric gates that provide access to a large driveway. Completely renovated and resurfaced in 2024, the driveway has ample space for up to 6 cars, along with a large double garage for additional parking, if needed.
A handsome home that reflects the exceptional craftsmanship of the Pattinson family, Holme Mead offers solid construction, timeless architecture, and a spacious, elegant design. It also features a thoughtfully designed carport that seamlessly links the house to the garage for effortless access.
Come On In...
Step inside the beautiful doorway and into a porch that offers space to get comfortable, before making your way into a wide and welcoming hallway.
To the left, beautifully crafted wood panelling frames the staircase, with rich tones adding warmth, while a feature fireplace adds to the character and history of the home.
Freshen up in the cloakroom on the left, featuring a washbasin and WC, before making your way into the study, a light-filled retreat where a large window frames the view and fills the room in natural light. With bespoke storage and fitted desks, this is a place designed for focus. Whether you're working from home or seeking a quiet corner to immerse yourself in a good book, creativity and productivity come easily here.
Wow-Factor
Step back into the entrance hall and enter the dining room, brimming with light, where floor-to-ceiling windows provide your first introduction to the captivating views that make this such a special home.
Expertly designed to showcase the stunning scenes, sliding doors invite you outside to the patio area, making it the perfect indoor/ outdoor living space.
Host dinner parties where the stunning views are a backdrop to your social gatherings and imagine celebrating Christmas looking out over the shimmering lake and snow topped fells.
An internal door connects you to the lounge, where the same floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding door display the vibrant views, enticing you to explore the gardens. Cosily carpeted, with a log burner ready to be lit on cooler evenings, this spacious room is adaptable to any occasion.
The Heart of the Home
Return to the hallway, and peep into the under-stairs storage before stepping into the large kitchen diner.
A custom made Spekva Papillon dining table can be found straight ahead, where a log burner set in its slate plinth and surround, is ready to provide warmth and ambience to any mealtime.
Installed in 2023, this SieMatic kitchen provides storage in abundance with an array of cabinetry that lines the walls above and below the quartz countertops.
Cook up delicious meals for friends and family where appliances include an Everhot 120 range cooker, InSinkEratore food waste disposal unit, 2 under worktop freezers, full height refrigerator, Neff single oven, fully integrated dishwater, and Franke double bowl sinks.
A large central island gleams under the pendant lighting, perfect for preparing treats whilst chatting to family members and guests.
Step down into the utility room, where another access point to the home can be found. Connecting to both the wood store on the main drive, as well as the garden, this is an ideal way to return home after a day exploring the Lake District, or enjoying the outside space at Holme Mead.
Equipped with a sink, storage cupboards and home to the Siemens washing machine and dryer, complete household tasks with ease and efficiency.
Annexe
Flow through to the self-contained annexe, perfect for multigenerational families, or visiting guests. Discover the shower room on the left, featuring a corner shower, WC, washbasin, heated towel rail and ample storage. A large double bedroom is next door, complete with built-in storage and plenty of space. Further along, discover a bright and neutrally decorated bedroom offering the perfect retreat for younger family members or guests.
Cross the hallway into the kitchen, with views overlooking the lake, where white cabinetry offers ample storage space and appliances include an induction hob and oven.
The living area with electric fire offers a cosy space to enjoy, and the stunning floor-to-ceiling windows displaying those amazing views will leave all guests completely captivated.
Sweet Slumber
Return to the entrance hall and ascend the staircase to the upper floor. Turn left and make your way into a spacious double bedroom, filled with light and featuring built-in storage. The en-suite comprises a walk-in shower, WC and washbasin.
The principal suite is next door, where the focus of the room is that incredible view.
With a glazed door leading out onto a balcony that runs the length of the home, enjoy a morning coffee whilst gazing at the shimmering water of Lake Windermere.
Flow through into the en-suite, contemporary in design featuring a tiled floor, large walk-in shower, WC and washbasin.
Next door, another large bedroom awaits, with plenty of room for storage and a glazed door with access to the balcony. Discover the family bathroom, comprising a walk-in shower, bath, WC, and washbasin, beautifully designed and featuring Villeroy and Bosch fittings.
Garden and Grounds
Set against the stunning views of Lake Windermere and the fells, the wrap around gardens to Holme Mead are simply magical.
At the front of the home, a raised, landscaped lawn with border and mature acer trees welcomes you as you make your way through the electric gates and onto the expansive driveway.
With a spacious double garage, a carport that links the garage to the home and ample space on the driveway, there is plenty of parking space and room for everyone.
A log store and boiler room offer a way to enter the home via the utility area, ideal for returning after a day adventuring outdoors, or make your way into the home via the carport to be completely sheltered from the elements.
Toward the rear of the home, an extensive terrace area remodelled from Cumbrian slate invites you to take full advantage of those incredible views. Fill it with tables, chairs and sofas so you can gaze over the ever-changing scenes and watch the glorious sunsets.
In spring, a riot of colour is assured by the many established rhododendrons and azaleas. Mature maple trees add to the charm and, if you need a rest from the sunshine, escape to the lower patio and enjoy the shade by the laburnum tree.
Grow and nurture plants in the greenhouse, and a compost area at the far end of the garden provides a wonderful space for supporting sustainable gardening.
Out and About
Perfectly placed in the prestigious Storrs Park, with a wealth of amenities close by, immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of Bowness-on-Windermere.
Just a short walk or drive away, this charming town is brimming with independent boutiques, cosy cafes, and high street stores. Pick up an unusual gift from Antiques on High, grab a delicious treat from The Little Ice Cream Shop, or settle in for a long lunch at Porto, where locally sourced ingredients take centre stage.
For adventures in the water, Windermere Motor Boat Racing Club is just moments away, offering a thrilling schedule of racing and social events. If hiking or cycling is more your style, you're spoilt for choice, with an array of trails straight from the doorstep.
Pull on your boots and hike up Brant Fell for a spectacular viewpoint or make your way over to Orrest Head to enjoy the scenes there. Golfers can perfect their swing at Windermere Golf Club, while cyclists can take on the winding lanes and off-road tracks that weave through the fells.
Commuting and travelling further afield is a breeze with Windermere train station that links to all major lines just a 10 minute car journey away. Families are well served with a great selection of schools close by, including the independent Windermere School.
With excellent schools, seamless transport links, and the beauty of the Lakes on your doorstep, Holme Mead offers an unrivalled blend of serenity and sophistication all set within stunning scenes and breath-taking views.
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Tenure: Freehold
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- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage,Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Front garden,Private garden,Enclosed garden,Rear garden,Terrace
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