8 bedroom detached houseBack Corkickle, Whitehaven, CA28 7TS

Shrubland is detached family home of both history and substance; an imposing Victorian manor house set on the doorstep of the historic harbour Georgian town of Whitehaven offering all the character and charm you would expect from such a beautiful home set within an acre and standing so proud in an elevated position. It is only upon heading up the long driveway that you appreciate the splendor of this eight bedroom detached home. Inside the property is no less impressive. A comprehensive range of original features from the grand entrance hallway with a beautiful original ornate staircase takes you up to the next two floors with stained glass windows on each level, flooding in light. On the ground floor is a formal lounge with it’s original marble fire surround. To the front is a formal dining room with many original features in place. There is a kitchen to the rear with a less formal dining area. A nice handy utility area for white goods and a convenient shower room. The lower ground floor gives access to the sizeable basement. Spread over two floors are eight bedrooms and a family bathroom on the first floor. The superb grounds offer so much, including a large lawned areas, an elevated terrace, woodland area and a series of outbuildings. Perfect for alfresco entertaining and family time - and a wide variety of mature trees and perennials surrounding the property. The driveway is extensive and offers parking for multiple cars and there is a private pathway from the street leading to the front of the property. Within the locality there are a wide variety of shops, services, schools, and the harbour, all within easy walking distance from this surprisingly private family home.