THIS luxury cottage nestled in the Cumbrian countryside in High Lowscales near Millom has recently been added on the market for £250,000.

The Byre is a converted barn which has been configured to be a perfect getaway for couples looking to escape for a cute rural escape in the south-western Lake District.

There is an open plan sitting room/kitchen to the ground floor and a double bedroom and bathroom with bathtub to the first floor of the property.

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To the rear is a patio and decked area complete with hot tub to enjoy gazing at the night sky or absorbing breath taking views from the glorious countryside.

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There is also bicycle storage and ample parking space.

Located nearby are woodland walks and the secluded beaches at Haverigg and Silecroft. There are also drives to the Duddon Valley and coastal roads which will take you through the Lake District National Park.

Local amenities can be found in Millom where there are train links to Lancaster and further afield.

Millom is also where you will find both primary and secondary schooling available.

For more information, or to request a booking, contact Finest Properties Estate Agents on 01434 751847.