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Accommodation in Brief
Entrance Hall Lounge Kitchen Diner Principal Bedroom with En Suite Bedroom Bathroom

The Property
Situtated amidst the rolling fells of the Lake District, The Residences at Whitbarrow are a newly developed contemporary retreat in an exceptional setting. Positioned to take full advantage of the far reaching views of Blencathra and the Helvellyn range, these luxury lodges provide a private escape within easy reach of Keswick, Ullswater, and some of the UK s most celebrated landscapes. Fully furnished, each residence is designed with a sharp eye for detail, pairing natural textures with refined modernity.

Residents enjoy access to Whitbarrow s superb leisure facilities, including the Eden Bar & Restaurant, a heated indoor pool, a sauna, steam room, and gym. Outdoor activities include a putting green, crazy golf, and scenic walking trails, while a concierge service ensures a seamless stay.

The Hesk
The Hesk is a carefully considered two bedroom lodge where clean architectural lines and expansive glazing frame the surrounding fells. Inside, vaulted ceilings and a restrained material palette create a bright, open feel to the Scandinavian inspired interior. Floor to ceiling Crittall style doors extend the open plan living area onto a private terrace. The kitchen and dining area sit neatly alongside the lounge, fitted with high spec Bosch appliances, and a Quooker hot tap, all housed within sleek cabinetry. A utility cupboard provides located next to the entrance hall provides further practicality.

The principal bedroom includes an en suite with Hansgrohe fittings and a rainfall shower. A second bedroom provides additional sleeping space, making it well suited for guests or younger family members. A separate bathroom follows the same pared back styling, with clean lines and premium fixtures.

Externally
Externally, The Hesk offers a generous private terrace that takes full advantage of its surroundings. Optional additions include a hot tub, pergola, and outdoor BBQ, offering the opportunity to tailor the space to suit personal preferences. Encircled by landscaped grounds that dissolve into the Lake District s sweeping views, The Hesk is a home designed to sit quietly within its setting, drawing the outside in at every opportunity.

Income Potential
Whitbarrow lodges offer the flexibility to enjoy as a private retreat or to generate income through a fully managed subletting programme. Owners can let their lodge year round or for selected weeks, with all bookings, housekeeping, and maintenance handled on their behalf. Partnering with leading staycation brands ensures strong occupancy, with potential net returns of up to £37,593 annually. Subletting is designed to be hassle free, with the opportunity to cover running costs while still retaining weeks for personal use.

Agents Note
The net return figures stated are based on an 80% occupancy rate and are not guaranteed. Actual returns may vary depending on booking levels, seasonality, and management fees. Please note Council Tax & Stamp Duty does not apply to this property.

Local Information
Whitbarrow is set within the Lake District National Park, positioned between Keswick and Penrith, offering a peaceful rural setting with access to scenic walking trails, dramatic fells, and tranquil lakes. The area is ideal for those who enjoy the outdoors while remaining within easy reach of local amenities.

The nearby market towns of Penrith and Keswick provide supermarkets, independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, along with cultural attractions such as theatre productions, galleries, and outdoor activity centres. The area is served by well regarded schools, including Keswick School and Ullswater Community College in Penrith, with independent options such as Hunter Hall School and Austin Friars within easy reach.

Whitbarrow benefits from strong transport links, with the A66 and M6 providing direct routes to Carlisle and Lancaster. Penrith railway station offers services to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and London, and regular bus routes connect to Keswick and surrounding areas.

Approximate Mileages
Blencathra 6 miles Ullswater & Aira Force 8 miles Castlerigg Stone Circle 10 miles Keswick 12 miles Helvellyn 14 miles Grasmere 16 miles Kirkstone Pass 18 miles Ambleside 20 miles Windermere & Bowness on Windermere 24 miles

Services
Ongoing service charges apply, with optional services tailored to buyers preferences. Detailed breakdowns available upon request. An annual service fee from £7,000 plus VAT applies and utilities costs are billed quarterly.

Tenure
Leasehold Subject to 100 year license

Wayleaves, Easements & Rights of Way
The property is being sold subject to all existing wayleaves, easements and rights of way, whether or not specified within the sales particulars.

Agents Note to Purchasers
We strive to ensure all property details are accurate, however, they are not to be relied upon as statements of representation or fact and do not constitute or form part of an offer or any contract. All measurements and floor plans have been prepared as a guide only. All services, systems and appliances listed in the details have not been tested by us and no guarantee is given to their operating ability or efficiency. Please be advised that some information may be awaiting vendor approval.

Submitting an Offer
Please note that all offers will require financial verification including mortgage agreement in principle, proof of deposit funds, proof of available cash and full chain details including selling agents and solicitors down the chain. To comply with Money Laundering Regulations, we require proof of identification from all buyers before acceptance letters are sent and solicitors can be instructed.

Disclaimer
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