Located on the outskirts of the picturesque market town of Kirkby Lonsdale in Cumbria, Lark Meadow is a charming cottage nestled within the grounds of Whoop Hall Country Club. This idyllic retreat accommodates up to four guests, making it an ideal getaway for two couples or a small family. The property boasts stunning views of the surrounding lush countryside from its private patio, and is conveniently situated near notable attractions such as the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Devils Bridge, and Kendal Castle, ensuring a blend of relaxation and adventure for its visitors.
Upon arrival, guests will appreciate the convenience of an off-road parking space right outside the cottage, allowing for easy unloading of luggage. The spacious open-plan living area features a well-equipped kitchen, dining space, and a cozy sitting area with a large corner sofa, perfect for movie nights by the gas effect fire. The dining table invites guests to savor meals together, making it a warm and inviting space for shared experiences. The cottage offers two comfortable bedrooms, including a ground-floor twin room with a TV, and a king-size mezzanine bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort for all guests.
Outside, the lovely outdoor dining table presents an inviting spot for morning tea while planning the day's adventures. Guests can explore the charming town of Kirkby Lonsdale, known for its independent shops, delightful pubs, cafes, and restaurants. A visit to the iconic 14th-century Devils Bridge is a must, along with the breathtaking views from Ruskin’s View, accessible via the famous 86 Radical Steps. The area also offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking, cycling, and golfing, catering to various interests and ensuring an active holiday experience.
For those looking to delve deeper into the local culture, the nearby market town of Kendal provides a rich array of attractions, including the Abbot Hall for fine art, the historic ruins of Kendal Castle, and the informative Kendal Museum. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the stunning landscapes at Sizergh Castle and Levens Hall, featuring a beautiful Topiary Garden. With easy access to South Lakeland, the Yorkshire Dales, Lake Windermere, and the Lake District National Park, Lark Meadow serves as a perfect base for an unforgettable countryside retreat, promising guests a refreshing escape filled with memorable experiences.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!