With a split-level layout and beautifully presented accommodation, Orchard House is a lovely detached home that is ideal for a family.

It is tucked away in the corner of The Retreat on the fringe of Whitehaven town centre, convenient for local amenities with good road links to the employment hub of West Cumbria and the stunning Western Lake District fells.

The property features an entrance hall, study, utility, cloakroom and two bedrooms on the ground floor with dining kitchen, lounge and bathroom on the first floor.

A staircase leads to a part-boarded loft which provides useful storage space.

Orchard House has quality Karndean flooring flowing from the hallway into the utility kitchen and cloakroom while the master bedroom has a fantastic view over Whitehaven towards the sea and coastline. This room, which is 20ft by 13ft, boasts built-in wardrobes as does a second double bedroom. The dual-aspect study, meanwhile, could be utilised as a third bedroom.

The kitchen area has a range of cabinets with worktops incorporating a sink and there is space for a cooker, fridge-freezer and washing machine.

It opens to a side vestibule from where doors lead to the garden and cloakroom.

Upstairs the landing is illuminated by a side window and has doors to all rooms, plus a staircase to the loft.

The kitchen has a range of wall and floor units and the benefit of an integrated electric oven with five-ring gas hob and extractor hood, integrated dishwasher, fridge, freezer and microwave and a breakfast bar.

There are dual-aspect windows, a tiled floor and an archway through to the dining area which, like the kitchen, has windows to the side and rear and tiled flooring.

The bathroom has Karndean flooring and a five-piece suite including bidet, spacious shower cubicle and a corner bath.

The large lounge is warmed by a gas fire and the property’s layout is completed by the loft which has electricity and three skylights.

Externally are split-level gardens with mature shrubs, trees and bushes, a pond and two levels of

decked seating with spectacular views. There is also private parking and a double garage.

Orchard House, Inkerman Terrace, Whitehaven, is for sale at £235,000 from Cumbrian Properties, tel. 01946 313107.