Blindcrake Hall is a handsome Grade II listed country house located in the Northern Lake District village of Blindcrake. The property has been refurbished and maintained by the current vendor to an extremely high standard, retaining many original features and featuring a beautiful annexe in the grounds which is currently used as a successful Airbnb rental.

Internal Key Features
• Substantial country house
• Grade II Listed
• Modern kitchen with dining area
• Utility/second kitchen/larder with AGA
• 4 double bedrooms/Master with ensuite
• Family bathroom

The property has many period features including original stone floors, stone fireplaces ornate cornicing and panelling in many of the rooms. Two of the bedrooms have pedestal wash hand basins, one also has a pretty fireplace with cast iron inset. The property also has an extensive floored and lighted loft which is accessed via a loft ladder.

External Key Features

Blindcrake Hall sits in gated grounds with sandstone paved parking area and mature walled gardens, along with south facing terrace for outdoor dining.

• Gated entrance
• Parking for several cars
• Large open garage with attached store with stable door, lights and power points
• Well established garden with lawn and herbaceous borders and mature trees
• Herb and vegetable garden

ANNEXE / STUDIO

The architect designed annexe was built in 2001 and has been renovated by the current vendor into a luxurious studio featuring large bedroom with beams, a shower room and kitchen with Neff, Bosch and Samsung appliances. The studio is currently rented out for £130 per night and has good occupancy rates.

LOCAL INFORMATION

Blindcrake has an active village hall, and the surrounding area is ideal for outdoor activities such as walking, mountain climbing, sailing and other water sports nearby on Bassenthwaite Lake. The market town of Cockermouth has a wide range of shops, supermarkets, chemists, medical and dental surgeries a sports centre and many restaurants and pubs. Carlisle provides further shopping and recreational facilities. There is a choice of popular primary schools in the area and for secondary school there is a highly regarded school in Cockermouth.

Blindcrake is an attractive village located in the Lake District National Park with views of the Isel Valley and Lake District fells. The village is well located just off the A595 for access to major towns such as Cockermouth and Carlisle, and onwards to the M6 for links to the North and South. The railway station at Carlisle provides regular services to major UK cities and you can be in London in just over three hours.

Directions
From Carlisle take the A595 heading for Cockermouth, after Moota take the left-hand turn sign posted for Blindcrake and follow the road for 5 minutes. Enter the village of Blindcrake and follow the road Blindcrake Hall is in the centre of the village on the left-hand side with a gated drive.

SERVICES

Mains water, electricity and drainage.  Oil central heating