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£675,000

Middle Barn, Mount Wellington, Burton in Lonsdale, Carnforth, LA6 3NA

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Description

Home
* Beautiful family home, filled with character and statement features
* Three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including one en-suite
* Grade 2 listed
* Private and peaceful location

Services
* Mains gas, water and electricity
* Drainage - shared Klargester tank
* B4RN hyper-fast broadband
* Most mobile service providers reach the home

Grounds and Location
* Private parking for up to 4 cars
* Spacious double garage, with electricity and extra storage above
* Easily maintained garden space to enjoy
* Beautiful countryside views with scenic walks straight from your doorstep
* Excellent location to explore the Lake National District Park, the Yorkshire Dales and the Forest of Bowland

The conversion has created a warm and generous residence that honours its past while offering a modern, graceful way of living. What began as a working building now feels like a fairytale retreat, a place shaped by light, texture and the sweep of open countryside.

From the moment you arrive, the sense of privacy is clear. Mount Wellington forms a small cluster of five homes with a strong community spirit, yet each one enjoys its own space and identity.
Middle Barn sits in a peaceful position with raised beds to the front and rear and far-reaching views across the fields. It feels rural, though never remote. The village hub is close enough to be part of daily life, with a community owned shop, an active village hall and a newly reopened, community owned, local pub. Walks begin at the threshold, with paths leading towards the Yorkshire Dales and the Forest of Bowland, within easy reach of the Lake District National Park.

At the heart of the home lies the spacious kitchen and dining room. This is a true gathering space, designed for cooking, conversation and the simple pleasure of being together. The Rangemaster stove, integrated appliances and handcrafted cabinetry give the room personality and purpose. With ample room for a large table, it is easy to imagine long dinners with friends or relaxed family mornings. A utility room sits to one side, keeping the rhythm of daily life neat and effortless.

Step inside and the character of the original structure surrounds you. The living room is a striking first impression. Its high ceiling and vast barn window draw your gaze straight out to the fields, setting the tone for the rest of the home. Exposed stonework, a large feature fireplace, with a multi-fuel stove, set on a stone hearth, and built in cabinetry make this a room that anchors the house. It is a space that invites both quiet mornings and lively evenings and always brings you back to the landscape just beyond the glass.

Beyond the living room, the flow opens out into a thoughtful office area. With fitted cabinetry and natural light, it lends itself to home working, creative projects or a simple place to pause. The home is connected to hyper-fast broadband, ideal for remote working or streaming. Close by is a cloakroom that adds practicality without disturbing the calm of the space.

Character takes centre stage again with the elegant, cast-iron spiral staircase that leads to the upper rooms. The main bathroom sits nearby, styled with a freestanding bath and a walk-in shower that feels indulgent and contemporary. Two double bedrooms rest along this level, each one inviting and peaceful. One looks across the fields, a reminder of the setting that makes Middle Barn so special. A ladder rises to a generous converted loft room that is fully boarded and heated, lending itself to use as a studio, games room or restful snug.

The principal bedroom forms a private sanctuary at the far end of the home. The view is wide and uninterrupted, and the soft morning light makes this a room that feels gentle at any hour. A feature cast iron coal stove adds to the atmosphere, while the en-suite bathroom offers its own luxurious roll-top bath shower. A second beautiful cast-iron spiral staircase leads to a dedicated dressing room. This elevated hideaway enhances the sense of fairytale luxury and creates a quiet space away from the main living areas.

The sense of balance between old and new runs throughout Middle Barn. Every feature celebrates the original structure, yet each space supports modern living. High ceilings create openness, while double glazing and efficient heating ensure comfort. Loft rooms at both ends of the house extend the accommodation even further, offering flexibility for work, hobbies or storage.

Outside, the garden offers tranquillity and soft rural views. Raised beds create pockets of colour and interest, while the wider outlook changes with the seasons. Parking is generous, with a double garage, space in front of the garage and an additional allocated space in the communal car park. The garage includes power, an electric door and a large storage loft, adding further versatility.

What makes Middle Barn especially appealing is how well it sits within its surroundings. Road and rail connections are close enough for convenience, yet the home feels a world away from busy routes. The village community is active and welcoming, with events, walks and gatherings that bring neighbours together. At the same time, the house remains private, quiet and perfectly positioned for those who value both retreat and connection.

Middle Barn is the kind of home that stays with you. Its beauty lies not only in its history, its craftsmanship and its views, but in the life it enables. It is a place to slow down, to gather, to create and to savour. A home full of character, set within a landscape that grounds and inspires.

** For more photos and information, download the brochure on desktop. For your own hard copy brochure, or to book a viewing please call the team **

As prescribed by the Money Laundering Regulations 2017, we are by law required to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all potential buyers, and we take this responsibility very seriously. In line with HMRC guidelines, our trusted partner, Coadjute, will securely manage these checks on our behalf. A non-refundable fee of £47 + VAT per person (£120 + VAT if purchasing via a registered company) will apply for these checks, and Coadjute will handle the payment for this service. These anti-money laundering checks must be completed before we can send the memorandum of sale. Please contact the office if you have any questions in relation to this.

Council Tax Band: F
Tenure: Freehold

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-02-06

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