Rhubarb Cottage is a charming vacation rental situated in Chapel Stile, Cumbria, nestled within the picturesque Langdale Valley, renowned for its breathtaking scenery and hiking opportunities. This cottage comfortably accommodates up to four guests, featuring a double bedroom and a twin room, complemented by a spacious family bathroom and an additional separate W.C. The heart of the home is the open-plan living-dining area, which boasts a cozy log burner, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploring the stunning Lake District.
The cottage is equipped with a well-appointed kitchen that includes modern appliances such as a dishwasher, fridge with freezer, and washing machine, ensuring a convenient stay. Guests can enjoy the lovely garden space located in front of the cottage, which is enclosed by hedging, providing a private sun trap ideal for outdoor seating. Additionally, an outhouse is available for the storage of bikes and outdoor equipment, making it perfect for those looking to engage in the local walking and biking trails.
Chapel Stile itself is a quaint village with a rich history tied to the local slate industry. It offers essential amenities, including a well-stocked co-op grocery store and the welcoming Wainwright pub, both of which enhance the convenience of the location. The area is well-serviced by a reliable local bus route, making it easy for visitors to explore nearby attractions. With walks starting right from the doorstep of Rhubarb Cottage, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Lake District, which is often regarded as one of the best walking destinations in the region.
In terms of amenities, the cottage is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog to accompany guests, while maintaining a strict no-smoking policy. Free Wi-Fi and electric heating are also provided for added comfort. Upon booking, guests will receive detailed check-in instructions via email, ensuring a seamless arrival experience. Nearby attractions include the scenic Ambleside Pier and Brantwood, as well as opportunities for climbing at the Ambleside and Keswick climbing walls, making this cottage an ideal base for both adventure and relaxation in the heart of the Lake District.
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