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6 bedroom detached house for sale
The Old Vicarage, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3NU
£2,250,000
The Old Vicarage, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3NU
£2,250,000
Price History
Initial price | £3,000,000 |
08/03/24 | £2,750,000 |
10/04/24 | £2,500,000 |
19/10/24 | £2,250,000 |
Price Change | -25.00% |
Description
Nestled in the heart of the Winster Valley, this 6-bedroom house and 1-bedroom cottage, built in 1623, boasts traditional features such as period fireplaces, shutters, sash windows, and ornate plasterwork. The secluded and extensive property sits on 2 acres of land, including a beautiful garden, orchard, and woodland, offering stunning fell views. With a private entrance and plenty of parking, the home is just a 10-minute walk to an award-winning pub and a 10-minute drive to Bowness or Windermere. The property has been lovingly maintained to preserve its character, with features like traditional floors and ceilings, and is filled with natural light. The grounds offer endless possibilities for development, with a private tarn, topiary area, and plenty of wildlife. The home is steeped in history, rumored to have once belonged to the mother of Queen Elizabeth II and hosted Princess Margaret. With its unique blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, The Old Vicarage is a truly special and magical place to call home.