Located in the charming village of Appleby, Cumbria, this accommodation offers a cozy retreat for up to five guests. Nestled between the stunning landscapes of the Lake District and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property is conveniently situated within walking distance of local amenities, including a pub, shop, and bakery. The market towns of Penrith and Appleby are just a short drive away, making it easy to explore the region. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous walking trails available, as well as opportunities for swimming in nearby open-air pools during the warmer months.
For those who enjoy equestrian activities, local equestrian centers offer the chance to explore the beautiful countryside on horseback. Golf enthusiasts will also find nearby courses in Appleby and Penrith, providing a great way to enjoy the outdoors while engaging in a leisurely sport. Just 15 miles away, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District and take a memorable trip on the Ullswater steamers, making it an ideal location for both relaxation and adventure.
Upon entering the property, guests are greeted by a spacious hallway leading to a cozy lounge adorned with a beamed ceiling and picturesque village views. This inviting space features comfortable seating, a TV/DVD, and an electric wood burner effect fire, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The lounge connects to a well-equipped country kitchen through an attractive stable-style door, where guests can enjoy meals together in the dining area, fostering a warm and social atmosphere.
On the first floor, the accommodation includes a double bedroom, a twin room, and a charming single bedroom, accommodating various group configurations. The bathroom features a shower over the bath and a WC for added convenience. Outside, a private enclosed front garden with seating invites guests to relax and soak in the surroundings. Additionally, the property offers lockable storage for bikes or sports equipment and parking space for up to two cars at the rear, ensuring a comfortable and practical stay for all visitors.
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