A bluebell wood, pasture land and large sauna are some of the attractions on offer with this detached Lakeland barn conversion in the hamlet of Thackthwaite.

Set in the Lorton Vale, the property has undergone an extensive programme of improvement and upgrading and benefits from attractive gardens, plenty of off-street parking, a 40ft barn and the four-person Nordic sauna cabin.

There are 7.66 acres of adjoining pasture land and approximately half an acre of bluebell wood available for a separate price. The characterful conversion boasts high-standard internal fittings of solid oak carpentry and Lakeland slate features.

Thackthwaite Farm has an entrance hall, dining kitchen, lounge with wood-burning stove, library/dining room, utility room, ground-floor shower room and sauna room, three first-floor double bedrooms - the master bedroom and bedroom three sharing a Jack and Jill bathroom - and bedroom two with an en-suite shower room.

Entered via a hallway there is oak panelling, part-exposed stone walls, built-in oak corner cupboard and a window with the original lintel.

The dining kitchen is fitted with solid oak units, granite work surface, range cooker with five-ring hob and concealed dishwasher.

Double doors open to the lounge, which has a cast-iron double wood-burning stove, minstrel gallery-style opening to the first-floor landing with an oak balustrade and patio doors outside.

In the library/dining room is a feature tiled hearth with cast-iron wood-burning stove and patio doors out to the garden.

The utility room has a white sink, plumbing for a washer and dryer and walk-in pantry cupboard.

The shower room contains a large triple shower.

With a walk-in storage cupboard and open shelving, the hallway leads to the sauna room, which has double patio doors, cloaks cupboard and four-person pine clad Nordic sauna – also suitable for use as a fourth bedroom, or as a small self-contained annexe.

The first-floor landing has a built-in bookcase, exposed beams and stonework, oak flooring and a rustic ladder to a slumber loft above bedroom three.

The master bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe with open wall shelving. A Jack and Jill bathroom, shared with bedroom three, has a modern four-piece suite in white.

Bedroom two has twin built-in wardrobes/storage cupboards and en-suite facilities. A third bedroom has oak flooring and exposed ceiling beams.

Outside is plenty of parking and turning for multiple cars and detached from the house is a large barn, with a roller door, electricity supply and pedestrian doors.

At the front there is further driveway parking and a garden with lawns, gravel area, paved patio and ornamental pond terraces.

The garden is bordered on two sides by 7.66 acres of pasture land, a stream and bluebell wood and enjoys views to the Lakeland fells.

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