With picturesque scenery on the doorstep and just a short trip from the main local employment centre of Sellafield, this extended family home is now on the market situated in Eskdale.

The lounge has a wood-burning stove on stone hearth and French doors to kitchen/breakfast room. Another door leads to the dining room which has an understairs storage cupboard with shelving.

The breakfasting kitchen has a good range of units with granite worktops and a breakfast bar. There is an integrated dishwasher with space for a range-style cooker and American-style fridge-freezer. There ceiling spotlights, a window overlooking the back and French doors and a single door to the rear.

Other ground-floor rooms include utility, shower room and a study.

Upstairs are five bedrooms, one en-suite with a double walk-in shower cubicle, another the master which has built-in wardrobes and large en-suite with double walk-in shower enclosure and free-standing bath.

Outside are front and back gardens with lawns, seating areas, shrubs, trees and driveway parking. There is also a double garage.

Gatesyde, Eskdale, is on the market for £380,000 with Belvoir Sales and Lettings of Whitehaven, tel. 01946 590550.