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Located in the charming village of Dufton, near Appleby-in-Westmorland in Cumbria, Dudmire is a stunning sandstone farmhouse cottage that provides an ideal setting for family holidays. Accommodating up to 12 guests across six spacious bedrooms, this picturesque property features a large garden, making it perfect for gatherings. To ensure availability, prospective guests are advised to contact Sykes Cottages directly for bookings, as the owner needs to confirm open dates.
Upon entering Dudmire, guests are welcomed into a farmhouse-style kitchen, characterized by its classic tiling and stone slab flooring, which adds to the cottage's rustic charm. The kitchen includes a breakfast table, allowing visitors to enjoy meals while watching breakfast being prepared. A utility room with a washer/dryer and fridge is conveniently located nearby, along with a ground-floor shower room. The open-plan living and dining area is designed for socializing, featuring comfortable leather sofas arranged around a woodburning stove, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration.
The accommodation offers a variety of sleeping options, including a ground-floor double room ideal for older guests or those with mobility issues. Upstairs, there are five additional bedrooms: a twin, three doubles, and a master suite with a king-size bed and en-suite shower room. A spacious family bathroom, complete with a roll-top bath and separate walk-in shower, caters to guests' needs, allowing for a luxurious bathing experience. The property’s design maintains its authenticity, highlighted by beautiful antique furnishings and original features like the brick fireplace.
Outside, the extensive garden provides an inviting space for outdoor dining and play, perfect for summer days. Just a mile away, a local pub offers classic dishes and refreshing drinks, while the nearby town of Appleby-in-Westmorland presents a wider selection of dining options and amenities. The North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is right at your doorstep, inviting guests to explore its breathtaking landscapes, including heather-clad moors, waterfalls, and stunning views extending to the Lake District Fells. Dudmire promises a memorable family gathering in this beautiful region of Cumbria.
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