Located in Askam-in-Furness, Cumbria, this inviting property offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests, showcasing breathtaking views of the Cumbrian coast, including the Isle of Man on clear days. Nestled on the Furness Peninsula, the area is rich in activities suitable for both families and adults. Visitors can enjoy beach outings, trips to the local zoo, and convenient train services that connect them to the scenic coastline and the historic city of Lancaster. Essential amenities are nearby, including a local shop and petrol station within half a mile, as well as an Indian restaurant and various takeaways, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay.
The property is ideally situated less than a mile from the Duddon Estuary, allowing for easy access to its stunning landscapes and tidal variations, which can be admired from various vantage points within the home. Additionally, the renowned Lake District National Park is located less than 15 miles away, offering further opportunities for outdoor adventure. The accommodation features a practical layout, with a downstairs entrance leading to two well-appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for guests to settle in. There is also a dedicated area for coats and boots, reflecting the property's family-friendly design.
Upstairs, the open-plan living area serves as the heart of the home, complete with a cozy lounge featuring three sofas—one of which can be converted into a sofa bed for extra guests. A Smart TV enhances the relaxation experience, while floor-to-ceiling windows frame the spectacular views, making it a perfect spot to unwind at any time of day. The dining area, also located in this space, accommodates six guests comfortably, fostering a communal atmosphere for mealtimes. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, ensuring that cooking is a delightful experience.
Outside, a shared patio area awaits, complete with ample seating for al fresco dining, perfect for enjoying the serene surroundings during warmer evenings. Parking is available for one vehicle, and a garden area is slated for development in 2023, promising to enhance the outdoor experience for future guests. With its combination of stunning views, convenient amenities, and a wealth of nearby activities, this property in Askam-in-Furness is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable getaway in the North of England.
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