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Holly Lodge is a charming and cosy retreat located on the outskirts of the historic market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland in the picturesque Eden Valley district of Cumbria. This delightful cottage, which accommodates up to seven guests, is an ideal getaway for families, friends, or couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Originally part of The Hollies, a former gentlemen's residence built around 1895, Holly Lodge retains some of its original Scots Pine cladding and offers a unique glimpse into its storied past, including its history as a museum for hunting trophies and a billiard table.
The interior of Holly Lodge is thoughtfully designed to cater to a variety of needs, featuring a ground floor super king-size double bedroom and a family bathroom equipped with a separate wet room shower and shower chair for accessibility. On the first floor, guests will find a king-size double bedroom and a room with three single beds, alongside a shower room. The cottage also boasts a well-equipped kitchen with height-adjustable work surfaces, a dining area, and a comfortable sitting area complete with a woodburner, providing a warm and inviting space to relax after a day of exploration.
Accessibility is a key feature of Holly Lodge, with the ground floor designed to accommodate wheelchair users and level, paved access to the back door. Outside, guests can enjoy a private patio with furniture, perfect for unwinding with a drink while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding three-acre garden, which is a delightful blend of wildflowers and woodland. The location is particularly advantageous for outdoor enthusiasts, as it is situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and offers easy access to various walking and cycling trails, including The Pennine Way and two National Cycle Trails.
In addition to its natural beauty, Holly Lodge is conveniently located near the amenities of Appleby-in-Westmorland, where guests can find a variety of pubs, cafes, restaurants, and local attractions. The area is ideal for walkers and cyclists, with secure bike storage available, and the long-distance footpaths of The Dales Highway, Lady Anne's Way, and Wainwright's Pennine Journey are easily accessible. Furthermore, the Settle-Carlisle Railway runs through Appleby, providing an excellent opportunity for day trips to the nearby Lake District and Yorkshire Dales. Overall, Holly Lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort, accessibility, and natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for a country retreat.
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