APPLE TREE COTTAGE, Pet Friendly, With Hot Tub In Kirkby Stephen

Appleby-In-Westmorland, Cumbria

Apple Tree Cottage is a delightful stone property located on a working farm near the town of Kirkby Stephen, approximately six miles south of Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria. This delightful cottage accommodates up to four guests in two ground-floor double bedrooms, one of which features an en-suite Jack-and-Jill shower room. The property is designed for comfort and convenience, boasting an additional ground floor shower room, an open-plan living area on the first floor that includes a kitchen, dining space, and a cozy sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outdoor amenities include a veranda with seating, a private patio equipped with a hot tub, and ample off-road parking, making it an ideal retreat for families or couples looking to unwind.

The cottage is equipped with modern amenities such as electric heating, a fully fitted kitchen with an oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, as well as a washer/dryer. Entertainment options include a TV with Freeview, a DVD player, WiFi, and a selection of books, games, and DVDs. For families traveling with young children, a highchair, stairgate, and travel cot are available. The property is pet-friendly, allowing two well-behaved dogs, making it a great choice for animal lovers. However, smoking is not permitted on the premises. Local shops and pubs can be found just four miles away, providing easy access to essential amenities.

Situated in the picturesque North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Apple Tree Cottage offers guests the opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Cumbria. The region is renowned for its impressive mountains, open fells, and pristine lakes, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities, from hiking and cycling to exhilarating watersports or leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts. The nearby Lake District National Park and Yorkshire Dales offer countless trails and scenic routes for adventure seekers.

Kirkby Stephen, located at the foot of the Howgill Fells, is a vibrant market town that features a traditional marketplace, a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs catering to diverse tastes and budgets. Guests can enjoy a picnic by the picturesque “Frank’s Bridge” over the River Eden or take a short trip to the old railway station, which connects to the scenic Settle-Carlisle Railway line. Cultural highlights in the area include the Swaledale Museum and Brewery Arts Centre, along with landmarks such as Lowther Castle and Gardens and Dalemain. For golf enthusiasts, a nearby golf course offers an opportunity to enjoy a round amidst the beautiful countryside.

• Pets Allowed
• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Baby Friendly
• Internet