Croft Cottage, Great Urswick Nr Ulverston

This traditional period house, brimming with charm and original features, presents a rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive home in a superb location within a highly sought-after village. Set in an idyllic rural setting, the property enjoys a picturesque meadow to the front which opens out towards a tranquil tarn frontage, offering breath-taking, uninterrupted views. Directly across the quiet lane known as Church View, the property benefits from open meadow access, enhancing the sense of space and connection to the surrounding countryside.

Upon entering the property, you are welcomed into a spacious entrance hall, which sets the tone for the characterful interiors beyond. The generous 24ft lounge is a standout feature, offering a bright and comfortable living space with an open fire and attractive slate surround – a perfect spot to relax and unwind. To the rear, a useful porch connects to a ground floor cloakroom with W/C. Additionally, the ground floor has a separate W/C, providing practical convenience.

The heart of the home is the kitchen diner, fitted with oak-style base and wall units and complemented by marble-effect work surfaces. This sociable space is ideal for both everyday family life and entertaining, with plenty of room for a dining table. Adjoining the kitchen is a separate utility room, offering additional storage and appliance space.

Original pitch pine stairs lead up from the hall to an open landing, giving access to three good-sized bedrooms and a traditional three-piece bathroom suite. The property also features a fully boarded loft, providing excellent storage and potential for further use, subject to necessary consents.

A significant highlight of the property is the attached two-storey garage/barn. The ground floor garage measures an impressive 27ft x 24ft, offering exceptional versatility for vehicle storage, workshops, or creative use. Above, a spacious loft room adds further potential for conversion into a studio, home office, or annex (subject to planning).

Externally, the property benefits from a sizeable, mature rear garden, featuring well-kept lawns, established planting, and a patio area perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The open meadow access across Church View further enhances the lifestyle on offer, providing additional outdoor space for recreation or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.

While the property requires updating, it offers an exciting chance to restore and personalise a home of real character and distinction, in one of the area’s most picturesque and desirable village locations.