Welcome to 6 Mitchelgate, a charming Grade II listed cottage tucked away in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale. Occupying a delightful position at the foot of historic Mitchelgate, the property is just a short stroll from the town's excellent selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs.
Beautifully presented and full of character, the cottage is currently operated as a successful and well-established holiday let, generating a strong income, making it an attractive investment opportunity as well as an ideal lock-up-and-leave second home or permanent residence.
Access is via a charming covered, cobbled ginnel serving just three properties. The accommodation comprises a well-appointed Shaker-style kitchen and a cosy sitting room featuring exposed beams, a character fireplace and fitted cupboards. To the first floor is a generous double bedroom together with a modern bathroom.
Externally, the property benefits from a useful dry stone outbuilding, providing excellent storage for bicycles, outdoor equipment or general household items.
Tenure: Leasehold 999 years with 967 years remaining (from 23.12.93)
Ground Rent: Peppercorn
Council Tax: Small Business Rate (SBR) relief
Listed Status: Grade II
Services: Mains Electric, Water & Drainage
Heating & Hot Water: Electric combination boiler located in loft.
Broadband: Speeds available up to 1800 Mbps
Access: Shared access via cobbled ginnel serving three properties.
Business: Strong income figures - accountants available on request from interested parties.
Roof: Renewed in March 2026
Kirkby Lonsdale is a popular market town renowned for its character and charm. It offers a great selection of independent shops, pubs, bars, and restaurants, along with a Booths supermarket for everyday essentials.
The town is famous for landmarks such as Ruskin’s View, The Radical Steps, and Devil’s Bridge. Pleasant riverside and town walks make it a delightful place to explore on foot.
Located close to the western edge of the spectacular Yorkshire Dales National Park, Kirkby Lonsdale also provides a scenic drive via Barbon into Dentdale. The A65 offers excellent road links to the Lake District, with Kendal reachable in around 20 minutes and the M6 motorway in just 10 minutes.
Families benefit from a well-regarded Church of England primary school and the highly respected Queen Elizabeth School (QES) for secondary education.
Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) Karndean flooring in Herringbone pattern, radiator, range of shaker style base units with complementary wood effect worktops, integrated oven, microwave, two ring hob, enamel single drainer sink with mixer tap, space for free standing fridge / freezer, timber framed double glazed window to rear, exposed beams staircase to first floor, door to ginnel.
Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) Karndean flooring in Herringbone pattern, radiator, fitted cupboards exposed beam, timber framed double glazed window to front aspect.
Fitted carpet, staircase to ground floor
Fitted carpet, radiator, timber framed double glazed window to front aspect, exposed beam.
Tiled flooring and walls, heated towel rail, toilet, bath with shower over, wash basin, timber framed double glazed window with textured glass.
Dry store with light and power.
Fisher Hopper has not tested services, fixtures, fittings, central heating, gas and electrical systems. If in doubt, purchasers should seek professional advice. Items in these photographs may not be included in the sale of the property.
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Napthens and Taylor Rose Solicitors of £100.00 + VAT for all successful introductions.
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FISHER HOPPER
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FLOOR PLANS
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