A PROPERTY dating back to 1688 set in 40 acres in the heart of the Lake District National Park has been placed on the market for £2,850,000.

Bram Cragg Farm, near Keswick, comprises a refurbished traditional farmhouse, surrounded by more than 40 acres of grazing land plus common rights, together with three bedroom self-catering cottage, immaculately converted four-bedroom stone barn,  and two timber lodges, producing an established income stream from all year round holiday lettings.

This one-of-a-kind property is being sold through the Carlisle office of H&H Land & Estates. 

H&H Land & Estates associate, Tracey Jackson, believes Bram Cragg offers the perfect opportunity for the growing number of people seeking a property that creates the possibility for a complete change in their way of life.

News and Star: Bram Cragg farmhouse and cottage being marketed by H & H Land EstatesBram Cragg farmhouse and cottage being marketed by H & H Land Estates (Image: H&H)

"Bram Cragg has everything that dreams are made of. 

"Over the past three years especially we have seen a huge increase in the number of buyers hoping to find a property in the Lake District that will allow them to live in this extraordinary environment, work from home, and generate an income.

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"We believe that this is the perfect property to make these ambitions a reality. 

“Bram Cragg Farm offers a fantastic opportunity to achieve that dream, it’s rare to bring a property to the market that has a number of elements to it as Bram Cragg has, including sustainable electricity and heating systems. 

"It has the added attraction of its genuinely stunning location nestled in a perfect Lake District landscape in a UNESCO World Heritage site. It doesn’t come better than this," she said. 

Keswick is only 6 miles from Bram Cragg and the larger town of Penrith 15 miles.

For a full breakdown of earning potential or for any further information on the sale of this property, please call the Carlisle office of H&H Land & Estates on: 01228 406260.