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Guide Price£950,000

Newlands & Honeysuckle Cottage, Raisbeck, Orton, Cumbria

Land size
1.22 acres
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3

Key Features

  • Superb opportunity for a country lifestyle.
  • Situated within the Yorkshire Dales National Park, yet in reasonable proximity to the Lake District.
  • Nestling in the idyllic hamlet of Raisbeck with spectacular easterly and southerly views.
  • Modernised five bedroom country residence with three reception rooms and impressive dining kitchen.
  • Detached cottage, ideal for ancillary accommodation, holiday or short term letting.
  • Detached stone barn, subject to a restrictive covenant to prohibit conversion.
  • Two paddocks and an orchard extending to approximately 0.58 acres (0.25ha).
  • Of interest to a variety of purchasers including those with equestrian interests and lifestyle purchasers.

Description

Situated in this ever-popular area to the fringe of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, easily accessible to Kendal, Penrith & the Lake District, a superb opportunity to acquire a beautiful 5 bed rural home, with a detached 2 bed cottage & a selection of barns, stables & land circa 1.22 acres

Offered to the market with no onward chain, Newlands is an exceptional rural property occupying a superb position amidst some of Cumbria’s most spectacular countryside. Together with Honeysuckle Cottage, a beautifully presented detached two-bedroom holiday cottage, barns, stables and paddock extending to approximately 1.22 acres in all, the property offers a rare combination of family living, income potential and lifestyle appeal.

Situated on the fringe of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, with the Lake District within easy reach and Junction 38 of the M6 less than five minutes away, Newlands enjoys the perfect balance of rural tranquillity and accessibility. Immediate access to walking, riding and outdoor pursuits makes it an outstanding base for those seeking a country lifestyle.

The principal residence is a substantial five-bedroom house of considerable character, blending period charm with modern comfort. Four reception rooms, including an impressive farmhouse style kitchen and spacious lounge, provide versatile accommodation for family life, entertaining and home working.

Honeysuckle Cottage, a successful former holiday let, offers an attractive income-generating opportunity, while also lending itself to guest accommodation, multi-generational living or use by extended family, subject to any necessary consents.

Properties of this calibre are rarely available.

Combining a distinguished family home, successful holiday cottage, equestrian facilities, useful outbuildings and an accessible rural location, Newlands presents an outstanding opportunity to acquire a country home in one of Cumbria’s most desirable settings.

Directions
From Tebay take the A685 towards Kirkby Stephen. Continue for approximately 1 mile, then take a left onto the B6261. Continue for approximately 2km, then turn right onto the unnamed road signposted towards Raisbeck. Once you have reached the end of this road, position left at the fork and the entrance to the property is straight ahead.

Location
Newlands is located in Raisbeck, on the Coast to Coast route, approximately 2 miles from Orton and approximately 4 miles from Tebay and the M6 Motorway. Orton offers a range of amenities including a village shop and monthly farmer’s market.

Grid reference: NY
What3Words: darkest.hotspot.meanders

Services
Tenure
Freehold. Vacant possession upon completion.

Access
Newlands is accessed and sold subject to a right of access at all times for all purposes over the track leading directly from the public highway, hatched pink on the sale plan.

Services
The main house and cottage both benefit from fibre broadband, mains electricity, oil central heating system, mains water supply and private drainage via the Septic Tank (TriCell Treatment Plant) located within the orchard.

Council Tax
Westmorland and Furness Council
Newlands “D”
Honeysuckle Cottage “C

Energy Rating
Newlands “D”
Honeysuckle Cottage “D”

Boundary responsibilities
The ownership and maintenance of the boundaries are indicated with the ‘T’ marks on the sale plan. Where no ‘T’ marks are shown, the responsibilities are unknown.

Local Planning Authority
Yorkshire Dales National Park. Tel no: .

Sale plan
The Sale Plan has been prepared by the Selling Agent for the convenience of the prospective purchasers. It is deemed to be correct, but any error, omission or misstatement shall not affect the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves as to accuracy.

Viewing Arrangements
Strictly by apportionment only through our Staveley office. Tel no: , Option 3.

Porchway

Stone Flagged Floor, Wooden Double-Glazed Door, Access into hallway.

Hallway

Stone flagged flooring, radiator.

Snug

Stone Flagged Flooring, Double Glazed Window, Exposed stone pointed wall, Log Burner and radiator.

Office

Wooden Floor, Window Seat, Exposed stone pointed wall, Door leading through to the lounge (is currently blocked by the bookshelf but could create additional access).

Kitchen

Tiled Floor, Log Burner, Aga, Wooden Cupboards, Exposed Beams, Exposed stone pointed wall, two radiators, windows looking out onto the driveway and barns.

Utility Room

Tiled floor, plumbing for washing machine and dryer, sink, wooden cupboards, stable door leading out onto the garden, plumbing for washing machine, loft hatch.

Downstairs WC

WC tiled floor, toilet and wash hand basin.

Lounge/Library

Wooden flooring & carpet, radiator, log burner, two sets of double patio doors opposite sides of the room leading to the garden, library area

Staircase

Wooden stairs with carpet runner.

Landing

Radiator

Corridor

Corridor

Bedroom No.1

Double bedroom, built in wardrobes, double doors leading out to a balcony, radiator, with ensuite bathroom.

Bedroom No.1 En-Suite

En-suite bathroom with a shower, wc, wash hand basin, towel radiator.

Bedroom No.2

Double bedroom, carpeted, radiator, double-glazed windows with window seat.

Bedroom No.3

Double bedroom, carpeted, radiator, double-glazed windows with window seat.

Bedroom No.4

Double bedroom, carpeted, radiator, double-glazed windows with window seat.

Bathroom

Bath, shower, WC and wash hand basin, tiled flooring, part wood paneled walls, towel radiator.

Bedroom No.5

Double bedroom, Carpeted, Double-Glazed windows.

Storage room

Currently used for storage. Towel radiator, plumbing available for additional bathroom.

Honeysuckle Cottage

Hallway

Stone flagged flooring

Corridor

Bedroom No.1

Double bedroom, wood floor, shower located within the bedroom, built in cupboard wardrobe and ensuite bathroom

Bedroom No.1 En-Suite

Tiled flooring, WC, wash hand basin and double glazed frosted window.

Bathroom

Tiled flooring, WC, wash hand basin, freestanding bath with overhead shower.

Bedroom No.2

Double bedroom, wood floor, built in cupboard / wardrobe, double glazed windows.

Staircase

Part stone and wood staircase, double glazed window.

Lounge

Wood flooring, exposed beams, two radiators, double glazed windows, double doors with balcony, exposed stone pointed wall with archway leading to kitchen.

Kitchen

Tiled floor, exposed beams, spotlights, painted kitchen cupboards, tiled splash back, plumbing for washing machine, radiator, double doors with balcony, electric oven and induction hob.

Buildings

1. Garage 10.27m x 7.12m timber framed double garage with tin roof. 2. Traditional barn 11.65m x 7.36m four bay traditional stone building under slate roof, with wood floor undercrofted with three shippons, subject to a restrictive covenant prohibiting conversion. 3. Stable block 6.80m x 4.83m wood stable block with felt roof over stone floor. Two stables and tack room. 4. Traditional stable block 6.94m x 5.71m -traditional stone building under slate roof over stone floor. Three stables. 5. Stable block 6.23m x 4.80m wood stable block under felt roof over stone floor. Two stables.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
D
Date Posted
2026-06-25

Market Value Analysis

Compared with 783 Homes with Land listings in North West England (1+ acres).

This Property£778,689 / acre
Homes with Land Average (1+ acres) £213,982 / acre
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Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
61 D
72 C

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Parking Available
Garden
Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

OutdoorsIndoorsEE Good NoneO2 None NoneThree Good NoneVodafone Limited None

Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Orton CofE School1.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    47
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Tebay Primary School2.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    49
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Asby Endowed School4.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    20
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
  • Crosby Ravensworth CofE School4.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    42
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shap Endowed CofE Primary School6.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    88
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Kirkby Stephen Grammar School7.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    377
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Appleby Grammar School8.6 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    357
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Settlebeck School9.8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    203
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Queen Katherine School11 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    910
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kirkbie Kendal School13 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,029
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Lakes and Dales Shap, Shap7.1 miles
Co-op Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen8 miles
Spar - Gregson Kirkby Stephen, Kirkby Stephen8 miles

GP surgery

Shap Medical Practice6.9 miles

Pharmacy

The Green Tree Pharmacy8.1 miles

Hospital

Westmorland General Hospital13 miles

Walking trail

Coast to Coast627 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Kirkby Stephen Rail Station7.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Lune Valley filling station1.5 miles

Typical drive times

Kendal24 min · 15 miles
Sedbergh22 min · 17 miles
Kirkby Stephen18 min · 12 miles
Lancaster (city)44 min · 35 miles
Appleby-in-Westmorland18 min · 11 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

Environment Agency open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Long-term risk counts flood defences; the planning map's flood zones do not. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Very low risk

Planning map: Flood Zone 1.

Surface water

High risk (1 in 30)

Not at the pin: mapped about 10 metres away.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

Important notice: Information, maps and tags on this page are drawn from the advertising agent's marketing materials or generated automatically. LandSale has not verified them. Relying on these details is at your own risk, always carry out independent checks before committing to a purchase.

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