Peek at £3m Mirk Howe where 36 acres wrap around a modernised 18th century farmhouse

Mirk Howe, near Crosthwaite, is a late 18th‑ to early 19th‑century detached farmhouse that has been "beautifully" restored and refurbished by its present owners. Mirk Howe (Image: Stewart Smith)Mirk Howe (Image: Stewart Smith)Inside, the style marries period character – beams, stonework and farmhouse proportions – with light, comfortable spaces designed for modern family living. Mirk Howe (Image: Stewart Smith)Mirk Howe (Image: Stewart Smith)Every window looks out over fields, woodland and hills, with long views across the Lyth Valley. Mirk Howe (Image: Stewart Smith)Mirk Howe (Image: Stewart Smith)One of Mirk Howe’s defining features is its 36 acres of land, which completely surround the farmhouse, creating a ring of privacy and seclusion. Mirk Howe (Image: Stewart Smith)Additional outbuildings totalling over 1,400 sq ft provide storage, workshops or office space, each with its own access and services.