Heron Beck | RidgestoneNew

Heron Beck is a beautifully designed five-bedroom country home set in a peaceful rural location near Ulverston, on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Surrounded by open countryside and enjoying far-reaching views from every level, the house offers generous living space across a unique split-level layout, ideal for families and groups. Designed to bring people together while still offering space to unwind, Heron Beck is perfectly suited to multi-generational stays, with a variety of living areas, a private garden, balcony and easy access to walking and cycling routes from the doorstep. Heron Beck is an architect-designed home arranged across five half levels, offering a unique layout that provides both sociable spaces and quiet corners to retreat to.

On arrival, guests are welcomed into a cosy mid-level snug, complete with a wood-burning stove, comfortable seating and a Smart TV, creating a warm and inviting space to relax. From here, the house unfolds across multiple levels.

The kitchen and dining space sit just below, forming the heart of the home. Well-equipped for self-catering, it includes a Range oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer, along with thoughtful additions such as a Nespresso coffee machine, slow cooker and more. A large dining table provides the perfect setting for shared meals and gatherings.

The property offers five bedrooms in total, accommodating up to ten guests. These include a mix of king, double and twin rooms, with two twin rooms able to be configured as a super king on request. One bedroom is conveniently located near the kitchen, while the remaining bedrooms are set across the upper levels of the house.

The upper floors continue the sense of space and light, with a second lounge offering a relaxing seating area and access to a wooden balcony where guests can enjoy elevated views across the surrounding countryside.

There are two bathrooms and one en suite shower room, all finished in a contemporary style. The main bathroom features both a bath and a separate shower, while an additional bathroom and en suite provide flexibility for larger groups.

Outside, the property enjoys a thoughtfully landscaped garden and a spacious terrace with outdoor seating, ideal for al fresco dining. The elevated balcony offers a peaceful spot to unwind and take in the views, particularly in the evening. Ridgestone guests have access to: Full private access to the entire property, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, living areas and the garden. Private off-road parking is available for multiple vehicles. Heron Beck is delighted to welcome up to two small dogs, making it the perfect base for exploring the beautiful South Lakes together. We simply ask that dogs are kept under control throughout their stay and that owners help us look after the property by keeping pets off the furniture where possible and cleaning up after them before departure. Heron Beck is located in a quiet countryside setting near the market town of Ulverston, just two miles away. ******** town, Ulverston offers a range of independent shops, cafés, pubs and restaurants, along with local attractions including the Laurel and Hardy Museum.

The surrounding area offers something for everyone, with walking and cycling routes directly from the door. The Cumbria Way begins nearby, and the southern Lake District is easily accessible, with Lake Windermere just a short drive away.

Nearby places of interest include the Duddon Valley, Grizedale Forest, Cartmel village and racecourse, and the lakeside areas of Coniston and Windermere. Historic houses such as Levens Hall, Sizergh Castle and Holker Hall are also within easy reach. The property is best accessed by car, with private on-site parking.

Ulverston is approximately a 10-minute drive or a longer scenic walk from the property. Junction 36 of the M6 is around 30 minutes away, making the property easily accessible from across the UK.

Local taxis are available and can be booked in advance. The property is arranged across multiple split levels, which may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.

Children should be supervised at all times.

The property is located in a peaceful residential area, and guests are kindly asked to respect neighbours during their stay.