The Farmhouse, High Lowscales Farm, Millom, Cumbria

Kitchen / Lounge

10.4m x 4.6m

This inviting space features an original stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove and an oak mantle, creating a warm and characterful atmosphere. Sliding sash bay windows allow natural light to pour in, while exposed oak beams add to the room’s rustic charm. The kitchen includes a hand-painted kitchen with central island, grey granite worktops, and alcove shelving with a beam surround, perfectly complementing the traditional character of the property. The ground floor is finished with a slate flagstone floor, enhancing its authentic period appeal.

Dining Room

5.5m x 4.4m

A spacious and elegant room, perfectly suited for a large dining table, providing ample space for hosting dinner parties. The original traditional fireplace with its classic surround serves as a striking focal point, while large windows bathe the space in natural light. Alcove stone shelving adds character and practicality, while exposed beams and traditional slate flagstone flooring enhance the room’s timeless charm.

Snug

4.8m x 4.8m

A cozy and characterful space featuring an original stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Traditional slate flooring enhances the room’s rustic charm, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Utility Room

A practical and well-appointed space with plumbing for a washing machine, tumble dryer, and WC. The room also benefits from a built-in broom and storage cupboard, providing additional convenience and organisation.

Hallway

Featuring a staircase leading to the first floor, the half-landing also benefits from French doors that lead to the decked area and hot tub, connecting the indoor and outdoor spaces.

Master Bedroom

7.1m x 4.6m

A generously proportioned double bedroom offering breathtaking elevated views across the surrounding landscape. Two large sliding sash windows together with two picture windows with stone surrounds allow an abundance of natural light to fill the space, enhancing its bright and airy feel. Exposed oak A-frame beams add character and warmth, complementing the room’s elegant design. This stunning bedroom also features a private en-suite shower room, combining comfort with convenience.

Bedroom 2

4.8m x 3.8m

A generously sized double bedroom featuring a large sliding sash window that perfectly frames the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. An alcove with charming oak features adds character and depth to the space. This bright and serene room provides a peaceful and inviting atmosphere.

Bedroom 3

4.5m x 3.7m

A charming double bedroom featuring exposed oak beams that enhance its character and warmth. A Velux window allows natural light to flood the space, while a built-in double wardrobe provides ample storage.

Main Bathroom

A beautifully designed space featuring an original fireplace as a striking focal point. This well-appointed bathroom includes a freestanding bath, a separate shower, a WC, and a wash hand basin. A sliding sash window with an oak surround and borrowed light window allow natural light to enhance the room’s character and charm.

Bedroom 4

4.9m x 3.8m

Accessed via a separate stairwell, this spacious double bedroom features exposed A-frame oak beams, adding character and warmth to the space. A sliding sash window allows natural light to stream in, while the wooden flooring enhances its traditional charm. The room also benefits from a private en-suite, offering a touch of luxury and practicality.

Outside

60sqm - A beautifully crafted sandstone patio (60sqm) with handcrafted railings, offering a spacious area perfect for alfresco dining and outdoor entertaining. This stunning setting boasts breathtaking views over the surrounding area and extends out towards the Irish Sea, creating a truly picturesque backdrop. The front garden features a grassed lawn on two levels, with natural sloping lawns and banks. To one side of the house, a spacious decked area offers elevated picturesque views from the hot tub and to the other side, there is a barrel sauna. There is ample car parking for several vehicles.

Communal Area

The purchaser of The Farmhouse will be the freehold owner of the ‘communal area’. All neighbouring property owners will have access and turning rights over this area together with necessary easements and wayleaves for existing services. All neighbouring property owners will contribute proportionately to the upkeep of the communal area. There shall be no parking on the ‘communal area’.

Borehole – Water Supply

The borehole and water treatment shed / apparatus are located within The Barn ownership. The owner of the Barn shall be responsible for the upkeep, but any service, maintenance or repair costs shall be attributed proportionately to the properties fed via this water supply.

Sewage Treatment

The Farmhouse benefits from its own TriCell sewage system.

LPG Gas Tank / Supply

The LPG tank is located within The Barn ownership and feeds The Farmhouse, The Cottage, The Byre and The Stables in what is known as a “metered Estate”. The successful purchaser will be the main contact (and choose the main supplier) for the properties which are individually metered but each of the properties will contribute accordingly to the upkeep.

Planning Position & Access

The properties on site are located within a converted former farmstead and enjoy picturesque views of the surrounding countryside and elevated views of the sea. As such, the successful purchasers of the Barn and the Farmhouse will enter mutual covenants not to develop or plant trees or vegetation that results in a structure over 1m high without consent.