A Journey Through Time Tallentire Hall's historical roots are deep, with its main tower dating back to 1290. The south wing, constructed around 1590, adds to the charm, while the main building, completed in 1863, stands as a testament to Victorian architectural grandeur. The property’s premises license enhances its versatility, making it an ideal venue for weddings, events, or a luxurious private residence. Grand Entrance and Elegant Interiors Approaching Tallentire Hall, you pass through impressive stone pillars and follow a sweeping driveway through lush woodlands. The driveway leads to a spacious turning circle and parking area with breathtaking views of the garden, croquet lawn, surrounding fields, and the Solway Firth stretching across to the mountains of Dumfries & Galloway. The grand entrance hall is adorned with a striking fireplace, ornate ceilings, and an intricate parquet floor. A baby grand piano adds a touch of sophistication to this magnificent space. The main hallway, with its original mosaic tile floors and spectacular archways, exudes elegance. Luxurious Living Spaces The living room, accessible through two entrances, offers stunning garden views through a grand feature window. It boasts solid wood flooring and a charming log-burning stove with a decorative surround. The study, a delightful room with curved walls and a fireplace, is bathed in natural light from large windows. The formal living room, opulently decorated and offering views of the main lawn, showcases period styling at its finest. The dining room, located on the opposite side of the grand hallway, is flooded with natural light from two large windows and a bay window. Original wooden shutters create an intimate atmosphere. This space is perfect for hosting grand dinners, comfortably accommodating multiple tables or a large formal dining setting. The well-fitted kitchen, complete with a dining area and access to one of the conservatories, is both practical and inviting. Practical and Recreational Spaces The rear of the property houses several practical rooms, including a laundry room, storage room, gym, and a downstairs WC. A magnificent solid oak staircase leads to the first floor, where a seating area bathed in light from a large feature window offers a perfect reading nook. Spacious and Unique Bedrooms The property features eleven double bedrooms, each with its own unique style. Seven bathrooms, a mix of family bathrooms and ensuites, ensure guest comfort. Extensive renovations by the current owners since 2016 have been carried out with quality craftsmanship and a sympathetic approach. Charming Cottages and Equestrian Facilities The south wing of Tallentire Hall includes The Gardner’s Cottage and The Gamekeeper’s Cottage, built circa 1590 and beautifully decorated. The Hayloft, constructed in 1863, offers a fabulous outdoor seating area and private garden. These luxurious properties are currently run as a successful holiday let business, providing a generous secondary income. Tallentire Hall is also a dream for equestrian enthusiasts, featuring Victorian stables, a menage, and a two-acre paddock. The original harness room, hay store, dog washroom, and feed store within the stable block maintain their traditional charm, while an impressive plant room houses the heating system. Enchanting Grounds and Scenic Views The extensive gardens and woodlands, totalling nine acres, include a beautiful woodland walk with mature plants, wildflowers, and trees thought to be over 400 years old. The croquet lawn, with views of the surrounding fields, sits next to a log cabin. This cabin, equipped with electricity and running water, is an excellent space for summer entertainment. Idyllic Location and Convenient Amenities Tallentire is a picturesque village on the edge of the Lake District National Park. Surrounded by woodlands, hills, and fields. It offers a serene lifestyle while being close to local amenities, including several pubs and the market town of Cockermouth, just 3.5 miles away. Cockermouth provides a variety of cafes, pubs, shops, and supermarkets, as well as schools catering to all ages. The Lake District, one of the country's most beautiful areas, is right on your doorstep, offering year-round enjoyment. Modern Utilities and Sustainable Living The property is heated by two large 101KW biomass pellet burners, fed from a 14-ton pellet store. It benefits from a favourable Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) scheme running until 2036. The property is connected to mains water, electricity, and sewage systems. Summary Tallentire Hall is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle. With its rich history, stunning architecture, luxurious accommodations, and idyllic location, it offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Victorian heritage in one of the most beautiful regions of the UK. Whether you’re seeking a private residence, a wedding venue, or a business opportunity, Tallentire Hall provides a perfect blend of history, luxury, and potential. The driveway is owned by Tallentire hall, however three specified neighbouring properties have access rights over approximately the first half to access their properties. Services Mains electricity, water and sewage. Heating provided by Biomass heating system. Broadband provider currently BT, Fibre to local cabinet. Tenure: Freehold. EPC rating: Exempt Council Tax: Band H Local Authority: Cumberland Council Money Laundering Regulations: We are required by law to carry out Anti Money Laundering Checks prior to issuing a memorandum of sale. We use an external agency to conduct these checks. Once an offer has been agreed, Coadjute will contact you to complete the checks electronically. A fee of £45 + VAT per person will apply and will be processed by Coadjute. If you have any queries please contact the office. Matters of Title: The property is sold subject to all existing easements, burdens, reservations and wayleaves, including rights of access and rights of way whether contained in the Title Deeds or informally constituted and whether referred to in the General Remarks and Stipulations or not. The Purchaser(s) will be held to have satisfied themselves as to the nature of such matters. Tenure and Possession: The Freehold title is offered for sale with vacant possession upon completion. Money Laundering Obligations: In accordance with the Money Laundering Regulations 2017 the selling agents are required to verify the identity of the purchaser at the time an offer is accepted Website and Social Media: Further details of this property as well as all others offered by Fine & Country are available to view on our website ... For updates on the latest properties like us on facebook.com/Fine & Country Cumbria and Instagram on @fineandcountrycumbria Referrals: Fine & Country work with preferred providers for the delivery of certain services necessary for a house sale or purchase. Our providers price their products competitively, however you are under no obligation to use their services and may wish to compare them against other providers. Should you choose to utilise them Fine & Country will receive a referral fee: PIA Financial Solutions – arrangement of mortgage & other products/insurances; Fine & Country will receive a referral fee of £50 per mortgage referral. Figures quoted are inclusive of VAT Viewings: Strictly by appointment through the sole selling agents, Fine & Country. Offers: Offers should be submitted to the selling agents. The owner reserves the right to sell without imposing a closing date and will not be bound to accept the highest, or indeed any, offer. All genuinely interested parties are advised to note their interest with the selling agents. Features: - Garden
