Bramblewood is a farmhouse and cottage annexe with traditional outbuildings recently built in a beautiful position between the Solway Coast and Lake District National Park.

It combines outstanding insulation and economical living with the substantial five-bedroom farmhouse and one-bedroom cottage annexe offering a fabulous rural lifestyle while the large gardens and several outbuildings give scope for a variety of uses.

Both the farmhouse and cottage annexe have been finished to a high standard and offer versatile accommodation that is beautifully presented throughout.

The farmhouse has charming features such as exposed timber beams, bespoke woodcraft, inglenook fireplaces and multi-fuel stoves blending sympathetically with a more modern-day feel.

The spacious kitchen/dining room provides a welcoming heart of the home while further entertaining space is offered in the sitting room. The ground-floor layout is completed by a study, spacious utility room, shower room and store room.

A solid oak staircase leads to the first floor where the bright and spacious master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom. and four further bedrooms are served by the family bathroom.

The annexe cottage has also been designed to a high specification with an impressive kitchen/dining room and first-floor sitting room and en-suite bedroom.

Externally Bramblewood is set back from the road and approached via a short lane leading to an extensive enclosed cobbled yard surrounded by a useful range of traditional sandstone outbuildings.

The large fenced garden is mainly laid to lawn and extends to a vegetable patch, while the orchard has a variety of fruit trees.

There is a duck pen and pond, and a large chicken pen. A large Dutch barn offers excellent storage facilities and an integral garage is provided in the cottage annexe.

Bramblewood in Crookdale near Wigton is on the market at £545,000 from Finest Properties, tel. 01768 744324.