Situated in the picturesque village of Cartmel, Cumbria, this charming property offers a serene retreat for up to five guests. The location is ideal for those who appreciate both nature and local culture, being within walking distance to the quaint village of Allithwaite, known for its welcoming local inn. The surrounding area provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, with splendid coastal walks around the Cartmel Peninsula and Humphrey Head, a site historically linked to the last wolf slain in England in the late 14th century. Additionally, the beautiful village of Cartmel is just a short distance away, featuring bespoke shops, quality eateries, a Medieval Priory, and a renowned racecourse that hosts various events throughout the year.
Upon entering this delightful period property, guests are greeted by a hallway that leads to a stylish, well-equipped kitchen and dining area. This space is perfect for culinary adventures, featuring modern appliances such as an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, wine cooler, dishwasher, microwave, and washing machine. The dining area is designed for both family gatherings and intimate meals, complete with a Smart TV and access to the garden and patio area, enhancing the overall experience of home-cooked meals in a cozy setting. A convenient shower room with a WC is also located on this floor.
The first floor boasts a comfortable lounge, highlighted by a charming open fire and a Smart TV, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation. A patio door opens to a balcony with seating, offering stunning countryside views that guests can enjoy. This floor also features a quaint single bedroom. Ascending to the second floor, visitors will find a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed, ample storage, and another Smart TV, alongside a lovely double bedroom. Completing the accommodation is a stylish bathroom equipped with a hand-held shower over a spa bath, providing a luxurious touch to the stay.
Outside, the property features a front patio with comfortable seating, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. The rear garden, accessible from the kitchen, includes additional seating and a BBQ area, perfect for al fresco dining and stargazing on clear nights. A small stream at the bottom of the garden adds to the charm, though it necessitates supervision for young children. For convenience, off-road private parking is available for two cars right in front of the property, ensuring easy access for guests during their stay.
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