Retreat 30294 – Maryport, North of England

The pretty coastal village of Mawbray is the perfect base to explore the unspolt Cumbrian coastline some of the finest sand dunes in the area are found at Mawbray Banks just half a mile from the house and the Lake District National park is just 12 miles away. Keen golfers will find some good courses within 5 miles at Silloth which is a traditional seaside town. Maryport with its harbour is 12 miles away here you will find an Aquarium and indoor go carting and click n climb centre.

There is also a superb indoor caving system featuring over 75m of exploring discovering squeezing clambering climbing and crawling at the Wave Centre. The 5th Century Roman Fort and Museum are also a great day out for the history fans in your party. From the private drive you will find a pretty covered porchway with access into the property. Entering this lovingly restored house and barn you will find a spacious hallway.

There is a large bright lounge with comfy sofa s Smart TV and wood burner next door there is a utility room with lots of storage for coats and walking boots or sandy flipflops. Within the utility room there is a shower room with shower and WC. Walking back through the hallway you will find the hub of the home a beautiful open-plan kitchen informal lounge area and dining room with bi-folding doors which open up onto the patio and pergola.

The kitchen has an island with breakfast bar it is well equipped with an electric Range style oven and hob built-in microwave dishwasher large American fridge/freezer and Dolce Gusto coffee machine. There is a large dining table in front of the bi-folding doors which offer the perfect spot to sit down as a family or group and enjoy breakfast or an evening meal. This room offers a fabulous social space with wall mounted Smart TV and large corner sofa.

Back into the hallway you will find a games room at the bottom of the staircase this room will prove a hit with the younger members of your party with a Nintendo Switch Smart TV bean bags lots of games and toys and a pool table. As you head up to the first floor the sense of space within this house becomes apparent there are four bedrooms which have all be styled and given their own theme.

You will find the Highland Cow bedroom which has a king-size bed there is The Hare bedroom next door which has a super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into twins on request). In between the four bedrooms there is a family bathroom with free-standing bath separate shower with rain shower and jets and WC. The pretty Sheep bedroom has twin beds and has an interconnecting (lockable door) to the gorgeous Bird themed king-size bedroom next door.

The light floods through the first floor landing as it has a unique large picture window which looks down into the kitchen area. There is a private enclosed garden with seating to enjoy a good book or coffee on a nice morning. There is a separate wildlife garden with bug hotel and a fabulous patio with private hot tub which sits under the pergola. There is private parking on the drive for up to three cars.