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The charming stone-built detached cottage in Barbon, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire, offers a delightful retreat for families or friends, accommodating up to four guests in two spacious bedrooms. Originally constructed in 1800 as the village post office, this fully restored property combines contemporary comfort with original character. The inviting large lounge features a wood-burning fire, while the modern, well-equipped kitchen enhances the overall warm atmosphere. A spiral staircase leads to the generously sized bedrooms, one of which boasts an ensuite bathroom, while the other offers a main bathroom complete with a large walk-in power shower and a luxurious soaking tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Guests can enjoy complimentary B4RN superfast broadband, touted as one of the fastest in the country, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Outside, a spacious and secluded courtyard garden equipped with dining furniture provides an excellent space for outdoor relaxation and meals. The village of Barbon enhances the experience with its friendly 17th-century coaching inn, the Barbon Inn, which features a gastro pub restaurant. Additionally, the Churchmouse serves as a licensed delicatessen café and transforms into a bistro on Friday evenings, offering a taste of local cuisine. The village hall also provides tennis courts for a nominal fee, all conveniently located just a few meters from the cottage.
This area is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with a wealth of activities available for walkers, cyclists, and those simply seeking a peaceful getaway. The nearby market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, steeped in history and culture, lies just four miles away. Recognized in the Domesday Book of 1086 and awarded a 13th-century Market Charter, the town comes alive on Thursdays with a bustling market, offering a variety of distinctive shops and historic 17th and 18th-century buildings. The town's medieval Devil’s Bridge and scenic country lanes create an ideal environment for exploration by car, bike, or horseback, while nearby golf courses, tennis courts, and fishing spots cater to diverse interests.
Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning landscapes of both the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the Lake District National Park, which surround the cottage. Families traveling with children can visit attractions like The Enchanted Chocolate Mine and Brigflatts Meeting House. The region is also rich in wildlife, providing opportunities for activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Overall, this holiday home in Barbon is furnished to the highest standards, offering an abundance of activities and sights to explore, making it a perfect choice for a memorable getaway any time of year.
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