Boot, Holmrook, CA19

Little Christcliffe in Boot presents an exceptional opportunity to own a charming property in one of the Lake District’s most idyllic settings. Nestled in the tranquil hamlet of Boot in the Esk valley, this home offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern convenience. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with breathtaking views of the fells and easy access to some of the Lake District’s most renowned landscapes, including the serene Wastwater and the majestic Scafell Pike, Little Christcliffe is a true retreat.

Currently running as a successful holiday cottage, the property is also perfect for anyone looking to relocate to the area, having been meticulously updated throughout to a high specification by the present owners. Featuring a welcoming porch that leads into an attractive lounge/diner with exposed ceiling timbers and a wood burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere as well as a luxury kitchen to the ground floor. The first floor offers a bright landing area leading to three well proportioned bedrooms and a beautiful modern three piece family bathroom. 

Externally, the property is equally impressive. A lovely courtyard garden at the rear provides access to a useful utility room, adding convenience to the home. The front of the property features an expansive lawned garden, elevated to capture the surrounding views, with a beautiful patio space ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The property also benefits from an offroad parking space, making Little Christcliffe a perfect retreat in the heart of the Lake District, offering an extraordinary lifestyle in one of England’s most treasured regions.

Entrance Porch

1.53m x 2.12m

Accessed via traditional part glazed wooden entrance door. With storage cupboard, original slabbed flooring and door giving access into the lounge/diner.

Lounge/Diner

4.01m x 5.34m

These two rooms have been combined to create a spacious and beautiful reception room benefitting from two large sash windows to the front with breathtaking views. Exposed ceiling timbers, attractive, recessed wood burning stove set in a stone surround with solid wood mantel and original bread oven, alcove shelving and wall mounted lighting. Original slabbed flooring, electric heater, door into the kitchen and further door leading to the inner hallway.

Inner Hallway

Stairs leading to the first floor, slabbed flooring and door giving access into the kitchen.

Kitchen

1.94m x 4m

Fitted with a range of high quality matching wall and base units with complementary solid granite work surfacing, incorporating sink and drainer unit with mixer tap and tiled splashbacks. Integrated appliances including countertop mounted electric hob, slimline dishwasher and eye level oven, attractive breakfast bar unit with integrated fridge below. Exposed ceiling beams and slabbed flooring, two rear aspect windows and part glazed stable style door out to the rear courtyard garden.

Half Landing

With access to the bathroom and stairs continuing up to the first floor landing.

Bathroom

1.63m x 1.99m

Fitted with a luxury three piece suite comprising low level WC, wash hand basin and bath with shower over, part tiled walls, rear aspect window, vertical heated chrome towel rail, wood effect flooring.

Landing

Part sloped ceiling with exposed ceiling timbers and Velux rooflight, storage cupboard, exposed wood flooring and doors giving access to the three bedrooms.

Bedroom 1

3.18m x 2.46m

A front aspect double bedroom overlooking the gardens and towards the Lakeland fells beyond. With fitted cupboard, original feature fireplace, loft access hatch, electric heater and exposed wood flooring.

Bedroom 2

4.14m x 2.94m

A front aspect double bedroom enjoying stunning views towards the Lakeland fells. With exposed ceiling timbers, electric heater and exposed wood flooring.

Bedroom 3

2.05m x 4.09m

With part sloped ceiling and two Velux rooflights, exposed ceiling timbers, rear aspect window, electric heater and exposed wood flooring.

Outside Utility Room

2.52m x 2.01m

Fitted with a base unit with complementary work surfacing over, incorporating stainless steel sink and drainer with mixer tap. Plumbing for washing machine, space for tumble dryer and under counter freezer.

Septic Tank Disclosure

We have been informed that the property has a septic tank and would advise any prospective purchaser to check it complies with current standards and rules introduced on 1st January 2020.

Directions

The property can be located using CA19 1TH, or alternatively by using What3words///guesswork.likening.thorax

Referrals & Other Payments

PFK work with preferred providers for certain services necessary for a house sale or purchase. Our providers price their products competitively, however you are under no obligation to use their services and may wish to compare them against other providers. Should you choose to utilise them PFK will receive a referral fee: Napthens, Bendles LLP, Scott Duff & Co Property Lawyers/Conveyancing Service - completion of sale or purchase - £120 to £180 per transaction; Pollard & Scott/Independent Mortgage Advisors – arrangement of mortgage & other products/insurances - average referral fee earned in 2022 was £260.48; M & G EPCs Ltd - EPC/Floorplan Referrals - EPC & Floorplan £35.00, EPC only £24.00, Floorplan only £6.00. All figures quoted are inclusive of VAT.

Garden

There is a private access track from the road leading up to Christcliffe. There is an attractive courtyard area to the front of the property, together with a substantial enclosed, elevated lawned area with space for patio seating, perfect to enjoy the breathtaking views of the fells and the surrounding countryside. To the rear of the property, there is an enclosed private chipped garden area with a range of shrubbery and floral borders, external store and undercover area leading to a useful outdoor utility room.

Parking - Off street

Offroad parking for one car for Little Christcliffe to the front of the terraced houses