Braithwaite Fold, Longtail Hill, Bowness-On-Windermere

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
5
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
2,303 sq ft
214 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Stunning Grade II listed detached cottage full of charm, character and beautiful architectural details including Spinning Gallery
- Prime Bowness-on-Windermere location, just a one minute stroll from the marina and all the village has to offer
- Elegant sitting room featuring exposed beams, a gas stove and original windows, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere
- Spacious dining room perfect for entertaining, complete with a charming log burning stove
- Rustic fitted kitchen with wooden units, granite worktops and direct access to the garden
- Four bedrooms, including three generous doubles, two with stylish en suite shower rooms, and one with fitted wardrobes
- Luxurious four-piece family bathroom featuring a stunning freestanding bath
- Beautiful private wraparound gardens with lawned areas, patio seating and mature shrubs
- Self contained two bedroom annexe, newly converted with a lounge and shower room, ideal for guests, multigenerational living or income potential
- Secure gated entrance and extensive parking with an electric coded gate, large driveway for multiple vehicles
Description
This stunning Grade II listed detached cottage sits proudly on a generous plot in one of Bowness-on-Windermere’s most desirable locations. Just a one minute walk from the marina and moments from the lake, this exceptional home blends charming period character with impressive living space, offering a rare opportunity in this highly sought after setting. With exposed beams, original windows and rustic stonework throughout, the property exudes warmth, history and timeless appeal.
The ground floor offers a wonderful balance of cosy charm and generous space. The elegant sitting room features original windows, exposed beams and a fabulous gas living flame fire, creating a beautifully inviting atmosphere. A separate, spacious dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining, complete with a characterful log burning stove. The rustic fitted kitchen is full of charm with wooden units, granite worktops and excellent workspace, along with a back door leading directly into the garden. A practical utility room with WC adds further convenience.
Upstairs, the home continues to impress with four bedrooms, including three excellent double rooms and a fourth single room ideal as a home office, dressing room or nursery. Two of the bedrooms benefit from modern en suite shower rooms, while the luxurious four piece family bathroom features a stunning freestanding bath. There is a Spinning Gallery accessed off the landing and built in storage throughout the property ensures effortless organisation and comfort.
Separate from the main house, there is a barn which consists of a substantial home gym and the newly converted self contained annexe offers superb versatility. With a ground floor home office / living room, a media room having a stunning vaulted ceiling, one double bedroom and a modern shower room, it provides the perfect solution for guest accommodation, multigenerational living or potential holiday letting, subject to any necessary consents.
Externally, the cottage sits within beautiful private wraparound gardens, featuring lawns, patio areas and mature shrubs, creating multiple places to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings with the added bonus of a gate at the bottom of the garden leading direct to the marina. The property is approached through an electric, password protected gated entrance and offers extensive driveway parking for several vehicles. This exceptional home combines character, quality and incredible location in the very heart of the Lake District.
EPC Rating: D
HALLWAY (1.31m x 8.67m)
LIVING ROOM (5.01m x 6.47m)
DINING ROOM (3.96m x 5.42m)
KITCHEN (4.27m x 3.65m)
WC / UTILITY (2.19m x 2.26m)
LANDING (1.2m x 2.34m)
PRINCIPAL BEDROOM (4.36m x 5.35m)
EN SUITE (2.12m x 2.43m)
LANDING (2.93m x 3.59m)
BEDROOM 2 (3.87m x 4.8m)
EN SUITE (1.48m x 2.38m)
BEDROOM 3 (3.44m x 3.76m)
BEDROOM 4 (2.5m x 2.77m)
BATHROOM (2.22m x 3.22m)
GYM (4.34m x 5.37m)
HOME OFFICE / LIVING ROOM (3.82m x 6.14m)
LANDING (2.1m x 3.24m)
MEDIA ROOM (4.71m x 5.39m)
BEDROOM 5 (3.22m x 3.91m)
SHOWER ROOM (1.75m x 2.47m)
UNDERCROFT (3.66m x 6.8m)
IDENTIFICATION CHECKS
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Parking - Driveway
Brochures
Property Brochure- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: G
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Driveway
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Private garden
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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