Greywalls is a charming detached cottage located in the serene village of Maulds Meaburn, Cumbria, within the North of England. This idyllic setting provides an excellent base for families or groups of up to six people, offering easy access to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District and the lesser-known Westmorland Dales. The cottage features a lovely enclosed garden and spacious living areas, making it ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring the picturesque surroundings, including the nearby North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The Westmorland Dales, which became part of the National Park in 2016, is characterized by its rolling fells and limestone pavements dotted with charming villages. Spanning over 200 square kilometers, this area is perfect for walking and cycling enthusiasts, with attractions such as the market town of Kirkby Stephen and several scenic golf courses in nearby locations like Appleby and Kendal. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquility of the landscape, with opportunities for outdoor activities readily available.
Inside Greywalls, guests will find a blend of traditional charm and contemporary comfort. The cottage features a well-equipped kitchen/diner with seating for six, complete with modern amenities like a Smart TV, washing machine, and tumble dryer. The bright and airy sitting room, adorned with large windows overlooking the garden, offers a cozy atmosphere for relaxation, enhanced by a woodburning stove and Bluetooth speaker for entertainment. The accommodation includes three spacious bedrooms, one super-king-size on the ground floor and two others on the first floor, ensuring ample space for belongings and comfort during your stay.
Maulds Meaburn itself is a picturesque village, known for its historical significance and natural beauty, including the River Lyvennet and one of England's remaining village greens where local sheep graze. Nearby Shap offers essential amenities, while the surrounding area features attractions like the Lowther Valley, Shap Abbey, and various local pubs for dining. For those seeking more vibrant experiences, the town of Kendal provides cultural and recreational activities, making Greywalls an excellent choice for those wanting to experience the best of both the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, all while enjoying the comforts of a traditional cottage.
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