Brontë Cottage is a charming holiday retreat located in Garsdale, Cumbria, on the edge of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. This beautifully refurbished former Methodist church accommodates up to six guests across three well-appointed bedrooms. Nestled alongside the Clough River and just four miles east of Sedbergh, the cottage boasts stunning views of Rise Hill, making it an ideal getaway for families or friends seeking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying modern amenities and comfort.
The interior of Brontë Cottage features a spacious living room adorned with plush sofas, a wood-burning stove, and a Smart TV, providing a cozy atmosphere for relaxation. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is equipped with high-quality appliances, including a Rangemaster oven and induction hob, alongside a large dining table that can accommodate up to eight people. Additional conveniences include a utility room with laundry facilities and a ground floor toilet, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Upstairs, guests will find three bright double bedrooms, one of which includes an en-suite bathroom. Each room features large windows that frame the breathtaking countryside views, while the family bathroom is fitted with a walk-in shower and a Velux window that overlooks the river. The cottage also offers outdoor amenities, including an enclosed lawn garden and a paved patio area with garden furniture, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings. Convenient access to the river allows for leisurely paddling, with safety precautions advised for children.
Brontë Cottage is equipped with ultra-fast B4RN fibre broadband, making it suitable for both leisure and work. While the property sources its water from a private natural spring, guests are advised to consider bottled water if they have sensitive digestive systems. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing one dog with prior arrangements for additional pets, although dogs must be kept on leads due to the presence of sheep in the surrounding fields. Located near popular attractions like the Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales National Park, Brontë Cottage offers a perfect blend of rural charm and accessibility to local sights.
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