Chestnut House is an immaculate and spacious home located on the outskirts of the sought-after village of Hayon on a small prestigious development.

The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a study, a lounge and a living room both with French doors to the garden, a sitting room/snug, a sun room, a breakfast kitchen with integrated appliances, four bedrooms, two en-suite, a dressing room, and a four-piece family bathroom.

The property also comes with a large enclosed established rear garden with a pitched veranda housing a hot tub and an entertaining area, and a integral double garage with a versatile games room above.

The Woodlands, Hayton, Brampton, is offered at £615,000 from PFK Estate Agents. Find out more here .

2. Orchard House is a most impressive detached family home, well located in a small close of other substantial detached properties.

The spacious accommodation includes a generous sitting room with a feature fireplace, a family room, a dining room, a well-fitted kitchen breakfast room, a utility room, four/five bedrooms, and a family bathroom.

Outside is an open forecourt with parking and turning area. The landscaped rear garden, adjadent to attractive rural countryside and with views to the Lakeland fells, includes a pergola and flagged terrace, ideal for al-fresco living, and a vegetable plot.

Orchard House, Linden Gate, Baldwinholme, Carlisle, is for sale at £479,950 from Hayward Tod. More details here .

3. This property is a well-appointed detached family house set within secure grounds, and within easy access to the M6 motorway, the A69, and the city centre.

Through an entrance hall is a cloakroom, a living room with remote-controlled electric fire, a dining room with French doors to the garden, an office, a kitchen breakfast room with integrated appliances, and a utility room.

Off a galleried landing are five bedrooms, two with an en-suite bathroom, and a family bathroom.

Outside is a shared access driveway through secure gates leading to the property, a double garage and an attractive walled garden. There is also access to a private tennis court.

This house in Scotby Grange, Scotby, Carlisle, is on the market at £390,000 from Cumberland Estate Agents. More details available here .