Gatebeck

Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0HZ
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Offers in excess of £525,000
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Description

A beautifully appointed four/five-bedroom barn conversion offering stylish contemporary living within the exclusive Sillfield Howe development. Surrounded by stunning Cumbrian countryside, with landscaped gardens and excellent access to Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale and the Lake District.

Byre House is an impressive four/five-bedroom barn, combining the character and proportions of a traditional rural property with stylish contemporary interiors. Forming part of an exclusive development of just nine individual homes, the property enjoys a peaceful countryside setting whilst remaining exceptionally well placed for access to Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale and the wider road and rail network.

Despite its rural setting, Byre House is extremely well connected. Junction 36 of the M6 is only a short drive away, while Oxenholme Lake District railway station can be reached in less than 10 minutes and provides direct connections to the West Coast Main Line, including services to London Euston, Manchester and Glasgow.

The property opens into a particularly spacious entrance hall, creating an immediate sense of space and providing an impressive introduction to the accommodation.

Double doors lead through to the generous lounge, an inviting reception room centred around a striking feature fireplace, which is ready to accommodate a wood-burning stove should a purchaser wish to install one. The proportions of the room provide ample space for both relaxing and entertaining.

At the heart of Byre House is the superb open-plan kitchen and dining room. Designed as a sociable and practical living space, the SieMatic kitchen incorporates a feature breakfast bar and is finished with high-quality Franke fittings and integrated Neff appliances. There is generous room for a dining table, making this a natural gathering place for family and friends.

Positioned conveniently off the kitchen is a separate utility room, providing valuable additional storage and appliance space together with external access. It is a particularly practical addition for country living, offering somewhere for coats, boots and everyday household necessities.

The ground floor is completed by a versatile fifth bedroom. Well suited to use as a guest bedroom, home office or additional reception room, it benefits from adjoining cloakroom facilities and gives the layout an excellent degree of flexibility.

The first floor provides four well-proportioned bedrooms. The principal bedroom is an impressive space, enhanced by its vaulted ceiling and exposed roof structure, which provide a striking reminder of the building's original character. The room also benefits from its own contemporary en-suite shower room.

Three further bedrooms provide excellent family or guest accommodation and are served by the stylish family bathroom, which includes both a bath and separate shower.

The combination of generous bedrooms, flexible ground-floor accommodation and two bathrooms makes Byre House particularly well suited to modern family life.

Thoughtfully designed to combine the character of a traditional barn conversion with the comfort and efficiency expected of a modern home Byre House is a superb home.

High-quality finishes are evident throughout, complemented by underfloor heating, solar panels, a security alarm and ultra-fast B4RN broadband. Together, these features create a comfortable and well-connected home suited equally to family living, entertaining and working from home.

Externally, Byre House enjoys an attractive, fully enclosed landscaped garden, designed to provide a manageable yet enjoyable extension of the living accommodation. A paved terrace provides space for outdoor seating and entertaining, while the lawn and established boundaries create an appealing private garden setting.

A particularly valuable feature of the property is the additional fenced area situated beyond the main garden. Incorporating orchard planting and further parking, this versatile area provides useful additional outdoor space and will undoubtedly appeal to families, dog owners or anyone looking for more room to enjoy a rural lifestyle.

With its combination of generous accommodation, high-quality specification, private outside space and excellent accessibility, Byre House represents a rare opportunity to enjoy contemporary country living with excellent accessibility.

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