Located in the tranquil hamlet of Irton, within the picturesque Lake District National Park, this detached cottage offers a unique investment opportunity on approximately 1.8 acres of scenic grounds. This residence, with origins tracing back to the late 1800s as part of the notable Irton Hall estate, presents a blend of historical significance and modern living potential.
Upon entry, you are greeted by a handcrafted solid wood kitchen featuring traditional tiled flooring that echoes the home’s character. A spacious reception room with a multi-fuel stove serves as a cozy gathering space or can be easily converted into a third bedroom. Adjacent is another generous reception room that boasts an open fireplace and an additional entrance, providing adaptability for various uses. The quaint staircase leads to two sizable double bedrooms adorned with original wooden flooring and ample natural light. The bathroom offers considerable space for renovation, awaiting your contemporary vision.
The outdoor space is exceptional with a delightful walled courtyard creating an inviting microclimate suitable for gardening or relaxation. Additionally, robust stone outbuildings are positioned strategically for either storage or developmental enhancement (subject to planning permission). The extensive grounds include recreational areas and enchanting woodlands that offer opportunities for hobbies such as farming or camping.
This property embodies more than just a home; it symbolizes potential—a chance to create your peaceful retreat or family sanctuary while being surrounded by nature's beauty and rich history.
