House in Cumbria

About this property

Askam in Furness is right on the Cumbrian coast with lots on offer for all the family, from beach days out to visiting the Zoo. The village has a local shop along with a number of takeaways. You can walk straight from the house down to the Duddon Estuary, which offers amazing views. The Lakes National Park is 9 miles away where you can enjoy a variety of days out such as boat trips on a few different lakes or exploring the wonderful countryside. Coniston Water (13 miles) makes a lovely day out. Enjoy majestic waterside strolls, climb to the summit of Old Man of Coniston for panoramic views or take a ride on the truly magical Victorian Steam Yacht Gondola. This beautiful, characteristic ,country house will feel like a home away from home as soon as you walk in the door. As you enter through the hallway, you will find the snug on your right, the snug has a wood burner and seating area, right in the hub of the house. Through the snug is another relaxing seating area with a second cosy wood burner. Past this room you will find a large conservatory, with more seating, a dining area and access to the courtyard. The kitchen is accessed from the entrance hall, where you can spend your time creating a family feast, just off the kitchen is an additional modern shower room and WC. Heading upstairs, the first floor lounge boasts comfort and tranquillity, featuring a grand piano, two sofas and armchairs along with a Smart TV to enjoy a family movie. At the end of the lounge you will find a door leading out to the patio where you can enjoy the stunning coastal views. Bedrooms are accessed from the ground floor up one of two flights of stairs, from the landing, you will find the master bedroom with a king size bed and en suite bathroom with bath, shower, and WC. Next are three double rooms one with an en suite shower room. The main bathroom is offering a large shower room and WC. Finally, is the last bedroom has a king size bed. Heading outside, there is a lawned area and a patio with seating where you can sit with a drink and enjoy the stunning views over the sea and beyond. Need to know: 5 Bedrooms 2 king size, 3 doubles. 4 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath and WC, 2 en suite shower room and WC, and 1 ground floor shower room and WC. Aga cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Smart TV in lounge and snug. Wood burner. Conservatory. Patio area with seating and amazing views over towards the sea. Private on site parking for 1 car ample street parking nearby. Please note the EV charging and car parking spaces are monitored by security cameras and ring. Beach, shop, and pub within 1 mile. Shared courtyard with property located behind, both properties can be booked together for larger get togethers. EV charger available to use, please arrange usage and payment directly with owner. 30 for a short stay and 50 per week stay. . Accessibility: there are step(s) to the front door, side door (under car porch), back door (kitchen), between kitchen and hall, from lounge/dining room to cottage lounge, to ensuite and to the end cottage bedroom. There is also a low ceiling and beam in the kitchen pantry. The garden has sheer drops onto the road and from the garden into the courtyard..

Accommodation

Downstairs bathroom, Waterside views, Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Beach within 5 miles, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Electric vehicle charging, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes