Situated in Skelwith, Cumbria, this charming cottage offers a delightful retreat in the heart of the Lake District National Park. Accommodating up to six guests, the property features three bedrooms, including two double rooms and one twin room. The cottage is nestled on a working farm, providing visitors with stunning views and immediate access to picturesque walking trails right from their doorstep. The nearest amenities are located approximately 3.8 miles away, ensuring a peaceful and secluded environment for a relaxing getaway.
The cottage is designed with comfort in mind, featuring a family bathroom, a cozy lounge with a log-burning stove, and a dining area that encourages shared meals. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern utilities, including an electric hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, and washing machine, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. Additionally, central heating and a television are provided for further convenience, while bed linens and towels are included.
Guests can enjoy the luxury of an open fire, perfect for cozy evenings after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings. The property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions by prior arrangement for an additional fee. However, it is important to note that smoking is not permitted within the cottage. The accommodation also includes off-road parking for up to two cars, ensuring easy access to the property despite its secluded location, which is accessed via a half-mile single track drive.
While the cottage offers a tranquil escape, it does come with some practical considerations. The interior features low beams and slightly uneven floors, which may require caution. Due to its rural setting, Wi-Fi is not available, encouraging guests to disconnect and fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Lake District. An Accidental Damage Deposit or Waiver may be required, and guests will receive comprehensive travel and key collection instructions upon full payment. Nearby attractions include the scenic Lake District National Park, Skelwith Force, and local shops, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.
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