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Located in Gamblesby, Cumbria, this charming single-storey barn conversion serves as an idyllic holiday retreat for two, perfectly situated in the serene Eden Valley. The property is in close proximity to the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing guests with ample opportunities for scenic walks and outdoor adventures. Notable nearby attractions include Lacy's Caves, just eight miles away, and the historic Bronze Age stone circle, Long Meg and Her Daughters. For those seeking natural wonders, Aira Force waterfall, located 16.5 miles from the property, is a breathtaking sight not to be missed.
The surrounding area offers a variety of tranquil walking paths, particularly along the picturesque River Eden, with the most enjoyable routes found between Lazonby and Salkeld, which are five and seven miles away, respectively. Visitors can also discover a selection of inviting pubs and cafes along their walks. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the quiet country roads ideal for leisurely rides, while more experienced cyclists might want to tackle the Lakes and Dales Loop, which traverses the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and West Cumbria.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed into a bright and spacious kitchen/diner, thoughtfully equipped for a self-catering stay. This inviting space leads to a generous lounge area featuring comfortable sofas, a television, and a cozy wood burner, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration in the North Pennines. The layout of the property is convenient, with everything situated on one level, including a luxurious king-size bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom complete with both a bath and shower.
On pleasant days, guests can open the stable-style front door to let in a refreshing breeze or step out into the shared enclosed courtyard, an ideal spot to enjoy morning coffee while basking in the sun. This delightful suntrap provides a peaceful setting for reading or simply soaking in the natural beauty surrounding this lovely barn conversion, making it a perfect getaway for couples looking to escape into nature.
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Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!
