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2 bedroom ground floor flat

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Ground floor flat
2 bed
2 bath

Key information

Tenure: Ask agent
Council tax: Ask agent
Broadband: Super-fast 80Mbps *
Mobile signal: 
EE O2 Three Vodafone
Water: Ask agent
Heating: Ask agent
Electricity: Ask agent
Sewerage: Ask agent
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Property description & features

  • Characterful Apartment
  • 2 bedroomed 2 Ensuite
  • Peaceful location
  • Central Grasmere
  • Close to local amenities
  • No chain
  • Fabulous walks from the door step
  • Currently a successful holiday let sold as a going concern and full management service available
  • Private patio
  • Standard broadband 80 Mbps* Openreach Network
Description Discover the enchanting Old Bakers Cottage, a delightful two-bedroom apartment nestled in the picturesque village of Grasmere. This charming ground floor property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil weekend retreat or holiday let. 

Location Step outside, and you'll find yourself in a delightful village brimming with character. Grasmere is renowned for its charming shops, cosy cafes, and traditional Lakeland Inns, all of which are just a short stroll from Baker's Rest. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely walk along the lake shore, a challenging hike up the surrounding fells, or simply a quiet afternoon enjoying the local amenities, this location offers it all. 

Property Overview Step inside to discover an inviting open-plan living and dining area, designed to maximise space and light. The dual aspect windows flood the room with natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The living area seamlessly flows into the dining space, perfect for spending time with friends and family.

The well-appointed kitchen, featuring ample counter space and modern integrated appliances such as a Hotpoint oven, fridge, extractor fan and dishwasher, Belling 4 ring hob. A separate utility room with a washer/dryer and freezer also having hooks for coats and a space to put your muddy boats after a day on the fells, and access from the rear porch to the patio seating area.

Old Bakers Cottage boasts two spacious double bedrooms, with large windows in both bedrooms ensure plenty of natural light. Bedroom one featuring a built in wardrobe with an ensuite bathroom with a panelled bath, wc, wash basin and a walk in shower plus a heated towel rail. Bedroom 2 has an ensuite shower room featuring a wc, walk in shower and wash basin also with a heated towel rail.

Outside the property has a charming small patio courtyard. This private outdoor space is perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, reading a book, or simply soaking up the tranquillity of Grasmere Village. 

Accommodation (with approximate dimensions)  

Living Room 21' 7" x 17' 1" (6.58m x 5.21m)  

Kitchen 11' 3" x 7' 11" (3.43m x 2.41m)  

Utlity  

Bedroom 1 16' 2" x 7' 10" (4.93m x 2.39m)  

Ensuite Shower Room  

Bedroom 2 12' 10" x 11' 7" (3.91m x 3.53m)  

Wardrobe/Storage Cupboard  

Ensuite Bathroom  

Property Information  

Directions From the Ambleside office of Hackney & Leigh Follow the signs for Grasmere.Take the first turn into Grasmere village after the Thistle Hotel, opposite Dove Cottage. Just after entering the village you will go over a bridge opposite the Church, taking the next left onto Elterwater Road passing the Thirteen Valleys Kitchen on your left. Taking the next turning right after the Tweedies Pub you will find Bakers Rest on the right hand-side after the Jumble Café.
 

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Services The property is connected to mains, electricity, water and drainage. Having wall mounted electric panel heaters. Parking permits available. 

Business Rates The property has a rateable value of £6,800 with £3393.30 being the amount payable to Westmorland and Furness District Council for 2023/24. Small Business Rate Relief may be available.  

Tenure Leasehold. A 999 year lease from 18th May 2016.  

Viewings Strictly by appointment with Hackney & Leigh Ambleside Office.  

Energy Performance Certificate The full Energy Performance Certificate is available on our website and also at any of our offices.  

Note Sold as a going concern to include contents and forward bookings. Fully managed service available through Cumbrian Cottage Holidays. 

Places of interest

    Hackney and Leighs’ Ambleside office was one of the first three to open in 1982, and is manned by experienced staff who all live locally and have a great depth of local knowledge. The Ambleside office is based in the very heart of the English Lake District National Park and consequently this bustling little market town enjoys a vibrant local community as well as an all year round tourist industry. Property Sales, Lettings and Conveyancing - Caring about you and your property!

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    Broadband availability and predicted speed: obtained from Ofcom on August 9, 2024

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