5 bedroom detached house for sale

Rare Village Home - Flexible 4-Bed House + Annexe Near Lake District opposite the Dog & Gun Inn – A unique lifestyle setting with immediate access to outdoor living and village community - QUOTE LI0465.

Balandra is a property that works from day one — offering genuinely move-in ready living in one of the region’s most sought-after villages. Here, modern design, natural light and thoughtful flow support real life, not just show home moments.

The ground floor opens to a high-spec kitchen and generous living space that feels both practical and beautifully finished. The home’s layout supports everyday routines and seamless entertaining alike. Additionally, this floor benefits from two double bedrooms and a luxurious bathroom.

Upstairs, two further well-proportioned bedrooms and contemporary en-suite shower rooms provide comfort without compromise.

Flexible Living That Truly Delivers

The self-contained 1-bed annexe is not an afterthought — it delivers real value, whether used for extended family, dedicated workspace, guest accommodation or lifestyle flexibility you won’t find in typical village homes.

Designed For Living, Not Maintenance

Outdoors, the landscaped garden invites time outside without effort. A private gated driveway delivers security and plenty of parking — a combination buyers repeatedly tell us they’re searching for.

Location With Character & Convenience

Positioned opposite the highly regarded Dog & Gun Inn and within easy reach of Penrith, the Lake District and Ullswater, this home combines the best of village community and weekend escape living.

Homes of this specification, layout and setting are uncommon in Skelton.

Offered with no onward chain — ready for immediate move.

Tenure - Freehold

Council Tax Band - D

EPC Rating - C

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Money Laundering Regulations - By law, we are required to conduct anti-money laundering checks on all intending sellers and purchasers and take this responsibility very seriously. In line with HMRC guidance, our partner, MoveButler, will carry on these checks in a safe and secure way on our behalf. Once an offer has been accepted, MoveButler will send a secure link for the biometric checks to be completed electronically. There is a non-refundable charge of £30 (inclusive of VAT) per person for these checks. The Anti Money Laundering checks must be completed before the memorandum of sale can be sent to solicitors confirming the sale.