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Rainbow Cottage is an appealing conversion of the main cow byre at Sykeside Farm, located in Soulby, near Kirkby Stephen in the picturesque Eden Valley of Cumbria. This substantial holiday home can accommodate up to six guests, making it ideal for families or groups. The cottage features original beams and stained-glass elements that enhance its character, while its ground-floor level and ramp access cater to those with limited mobility. The spacious interior includes a large, well-equipped kitchen and a comfortable sitting room with plush seating and an electric fire, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.
The accommodation consists of three thoughtfully designed bedrooms, offering flexible sleeping arrangements: one super-king, one with two single beds, and one king-size bedroom complete with an en-suite walk-in shower. The cottage also boasts a spacious bathroom that includes both a bath and a walk-in shower, ensuring convenience for all guests. The layout is particularly accommodating for families, making it a welcoming retreat for those seeking comfort and ease during their stay.
Outside, Rainbow Cottage provides several outdoor spaces where guests can unwind and enjoy the beautiful Cumbria countryside. Options include a front lawn, a side terrace, and a rear courtyard equipped with furniture and a barbecue, perfect for al fresco dining. The property is surrounded by open landscapes, offering breathtaking views of the river and the hills, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy walking, cycling, and horse riding in the area.
Located just 2.4 miles from the market town of Kirkby Stephen, guests will find a variety of shops, restaurants, and pubs nearby. The cottage is also conveniently situated for exploring the Settle-Carlisle Railway, the scenic Howgill Fells, and the historic ruins of Brough and Pendragon castles. Additionally, the renowned Lake District, Yorkshire Dales, and Durham Dales, all recognized as Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, are within a short drive, making Rainbow Cottage a superb choice for those looking to experience the natural beauty and rich history of Northern England.
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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!
