Crooklands House 1 is a charming second-floor apartment situated in the picturesque village of Crooklands, near Milnthorpe and Kendal in Cumbria, North of England. Designed to accommodate two guests, the apartment features a comfortable king-size double bedroom, a well-appointed bathroom, and an inviting open-plan living area that combines a modern kitchen, dining space, and a cozy sitting area equipped with both a woodburning stove and a gas stove. The property boasts a shared lawned garden with patio areas, including one that overlooks the river, making it an ideal setting for a romantic getaway.
The apartment is equipped with a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience, including gas central heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a washing machine. Additional conveniences such as a dishwasher, Freeview TV, DVD player, and WiFi are also provided. The rental includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, with options for a cot and highchair available upon request. Guests can enjoy off-road parking for one vehicle, secure bike storage, and easy access to local attractions, although pets and smoking are not permitted on the premises.
Crooklands offers a convenient location, situated midway between Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, and Milnthorpe, with a local pub/hotel and the Lancaster Canal within walking distance. Kendal, just five miles away, is renowned for its historic architecture, narrow lanes, and cultural attractions such as the Quaker Tapestry and Kendal Mint Cake. The surrounding countryside is rich in scenic beauty, featuring notable sites like Levens Hall with its famous Topiary Gardens, the Lakeland Wildlife Oasis, Leighton Hall, and Sizergh Castle. The stunning Lake District National Park, including Lake Windermere, is merely a 20-minute drive from the apartment.
The region is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes, including impressive mountains, open fells, and pristine lakes, making it a perfect destination for a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in hiking, biking, and water sports, or simply enjoy a leisurely cruise on a steam-powered yacht. Families traveling with children can explore local attractions such as Lakeland Maze Farm Park and Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Park, ensuring a memorable stay filled with adventure and relaxation amidst the natural beauty of Cumbria.
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