"Fabulous" period home and gardens on the market for £800k

Far-reaching views overlooking the bay in Grange-over-Sands are a notable feature of this six-bedroom luxury house currently for sale.

Rockwood is listed at £800,000 on a freehold, chain-free basis.

According to the listing, the period home occupies an elevated position and is within easy reach of local amenities such as shops, cafes, a post office, banks and the railway station.

Rockwood features six bedrooms and a games room (Image: Thompson Hayton Winkley)

Accommodation includes six bedrooms and an attic room that is currently used as a guest bedroom. The property has three bathrooms and a cloakroom.

There are also three reception rooms, with the listing attributing "ample space for both relaxation and entertainment" to the house.

Further living space is provided by a kitchen and a utility room making this a functional, yet  luxurious, residence.

A sophisticated kitchen at Rockwood features a kitchen island (Image: Thompson Hayton Winkley)

The house, the listing states, has operated as a "successful" holiday let in the past, with "potential 6 figure rental income" reported, although no further details are given.

Gardens to both the front and rear are described as “delightful”, while "lush"  green lawns, established borders, gravelled pathways and rockeries surround the property and "contribute to the enchanting ambience of the grounds."

Rockwood's grounds are landscaped, with a paved terrace described as suitable for outdoor seating, and the bay can be viewed from the extensive gardens.

The luxurious lounge of Rockwood lets in plenty of light (Image: Thompson Hayton Winkley)

A driveway provides off-road parking and leads to the property. Storage is included with a shed positioned within the gardens.

To the rear, cobbled "walled gardens" add to the attractive outdoor features.

There is also the “Washhouse Cottage”, which is stated to offer character and additional practical use, though no further specifics are listed.

The property could be ideal for large families and entertaining (Image: Thompson Hayton Winkley)

Road links from the house give access to the Lake District National Park. According to the listing, the property is situated in a “sought-after location”.

Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating for the property is E.

With functional qualities and attractive indoor and outdoor features, Rockwood is said to be an "exceptional opportunity to enjoy a luxurious lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and tranquillity."

Dining and relaxing combine in this "enchanting" period residence (Image: Thompson Hayton Winkley)

Interested parties seeking more information, or looking to arrange a property viewing, are urged to contact Thompson Hayton Winkley Estate Agents.

Call Thompson Hayton Winkley Estate Agents on  01539 815707 or email them at lettings@thwestateagents.co.uk.