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Located in Skirwith, Cumbria, this charming holiday home accommodates up to eight guests and is ideally situated near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers. Surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Eden Valley, the property offers direct access to a network of paths and bridleways, allowing guests to explore the scenic surroundings on foot or take leisurely walks with their dogs. The nearby village of Little Salkeld, just 4.5 miles away, serves as a convenient starting point for exploring local attractions such as Lacy's Caves and Long Meg and Her Daughters, both rich in historical significance.
The bustling town of Penrith, located 9 miles from the holiday home, provides a vibrant atmosphere for shopping and dining, offering a perfect escape for those looking to enjoy a night out. For a memorable family outing, guests can venture 13 miles to Ullswater, where they can board a traditional Ullswater Steamer, a family-friendly and dog-friendly experience that showcases the stunning beauty of the Lake District. This combination of local charm and natural wonders makes the location an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
Upon entering the holiday home, guests are greeted by a grand hallway characterized by exposed brickwork and an abundance of natural light. The first floor features an open-plan kitchen/diner and a spacious lounge beneath a vaulted ceiling, complete with cozy sofas and a wood burner for added warmth. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, and dishwasher, with a long dining table that comfortably seats eight, making it perfect for family meals and gatherings. This floor also hosts two of the four bedrooms, including a lovely king-size room with an en suite bathroom and an enormous king-size bedroom with a stylish en suite shower room.
Descending to the ground floor, guests will find the remaining two king-size bedrooms, which can be configured as twins upon request. This level also contains a family bathroom featuring a freestanding bath and a separate shower. The outdoor space is equally inviting, with a large, enclosed garden perfect for relaxation and play, and outdoor furniture available from May through September, weather permitting. Additionally, there is off-road parking available for approximately three cars, ensuring convenience for guests traveling by vehicle. This holiday home truly offers a blend of comfort, style, and access to the breathtaking natural beauty of the region.
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