Mindrum, Skelton is a beautifully spacious retreat that feels like a true home from home, offering the perfect balance of countryside calm and easy access to Cumbria’s most loved destinations. With vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and a glowing wood-burning stove, the house is rich in character and warmth, making it an ideal setting for a relaxing holiday at any time of year.

Set on the edge of the village, this bespoke built modern detached home enjoys open countryside views. A short stroll brings you to the Michelin-starred Dog and Gun Inn, renowned for its exceptional food and relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. With the M6 just minutes away, Mindrum is perfectly placed for exploring the wider delights of Cumbria. Ullswater and Keswick are within easy reach, Carlisle lies just 20 minutes to the north, and the quiet lanes of the Eden Valley offer wonderful cycling and scenic drives.

Step inside through the welcoming entrance porch into the impressive open-plan dining kitchen, where a double-height ceiling and striking cruck beams create a light and airy space. The kitchen is fully equipped for holiday cooking, featuring a Range cooker with electric ovens and gas hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher and also features comfortable seating and a television. Gather around the dining table to enjoy leisurely meals in this characterful and social space. A practical utility room houses a washing machine and microwave and leads on to a downstairs WC. The inviting lounge offers comfortable seating arranged around a wood-burning stove and Smart TV, while the vaulted ceiling and exposed beams add to the sense of space, where you can relax and take in the surrounding countryside views all the way to the Pennines. Also on the ground floor is a king-size double bedroom with en-suite wet room, ideal for guests who prefer to avoid stairs.

Upstairs, the generous master bedroom features a super king-size sleigh bed and en-suite shower room. A further twin bedroom, is perfect for families, alongside a stylish family bathroom.

All gas and electricity, bed linen and towels are included, with a cot and highchair available on request. Outside, there is ample private parking and a garden with patio and furniture, perfect for al fresco dining and soaking up the peaceful rural setting.