Beech House, Cowan Bridge, LA6 2HS

Here's our Top Ten reasons to love Beech House: 1. Tucked away location and wonderful views across open countryside to the northeast towards Hutton Cragg and to the south across the Lune Valley. 2.

A spacious, detached dormer bungalow with a gross internal measurement of c. 1412 sq ft (131.2 sq m excluding the eaves storage).

Whilst ready to move into, for some buyers it will also provide a great opportunity to refurbish, reconfigure or even extend, with the relevant consents. 3.

Come on in through the front door and into the hall. The 'L' shaped sitting/dining room has an electric fire with a wood and marble fireplace.

Off the sitting room is a large, triple aspect conservatory taking full advantage of the splendid views. A study/home office is between the sitting room and breakfast kitchen.

The dual aspect kitchen is fitted with base and wall units, a small breakfast bar, an electric cooker and space for an undercounter fridge and dishwasher.

Backing up the kitchen is a large utility/laundry room with external access, a sink unit and plumbing for a washing machine. 4.

Sweet dreams - en suite bedroom 1 is to the ground floor and has fitted furniture.

Bedrooms 2 and 3 are to the first floor - double bedroom 2 has a built-in wardrobe and useful under eaves storage with single bedroom 3 also having a built-in wardrobe. 5.

Shower and cloakrooms with an en suite wet room as well as a two piece cloakroom to the ground floor. To the first floor, there is a shower cubicle, WC and wash basin off bedroom 3. 6.

Generous wrap around gardens bordering open fields with level lawns, terrace, planted beds, rockeries, mature trees, spring bulbs and beech hedge and stone wall boundaries. 7.

Garage and private parking - there is a detached single garage with up and over door and gravel area to the front.

A feature wrought iron gate provides pedestrian access to the gardens and parking area. 8.

Village setting - Cowan Bridge is a small village with the advantage of a village shop with tea room, a village hall for community activities and a gym.

It borders Leck, which has a primary school and church. 9.

Close by along the A65 is the sought-after Cumbrian market town of Kirkby Lonsdale (2 miles) offering a good choice of shops, a good selection of places to eat and drink, primary (St Mary's) and secondary schools (Queen Elizabeth), Post Office and Booths supermarket and Boots Chemist, as well as an opticians and doctor's and dentists' surgeries.

10. Accessible location for travelling further afield - just off the A65 for travelling east. Access to the M6 is at J36 is 7.7 miles or J34 (14.8 miles) depending on the direction of travel.

Stations on the West Coast mainline are at Oxenholme (13.1 miles) and Lancaster (17.9 miles) with airports at Leeds Bradford (48.7 miles), Manchester (77.8 miles) and Liverpool (83.4 miles).