The property located in Appleby, Cumbria, is a spacious accommodation ideal for families or groups, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests. Nestled in the picturesque Eden Valley, just 10 miles from the market town of Penrith, it provides easy access to the stunning landscapes of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Lake District National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to numerous walking and cycling routes, including the renowned Coast to Coast trail, as well as nearby fishing opportunities at Blencarn Fly Fishing, located less than a mile away. The area is rich with local charm, featuring villages within a four-mile radius that offer traditional pubs, bakeries, tea rooms, and independent shops.
Upon entering the property through the rear hallway, guests are greeted by a practical cloakroom designed for storing coats, boots, and even accommodating pets. The utility room opposite features essential amenities such as a washing machine and dryer, along with a convenient downstairs WC. The heart of the home is the large, well-equipped kitchen, complete with an electric range oven, microwave, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, seamlessly connecting to an open-plan formal dining area. This setup fosters a welcoming environment for family gatherings and planning outdoor adventures.
The cozy lounge, adorned with views of the village green, provides a relaxing retreat, featuring a Smart TV and a warming wood burner for those cooler evenings. Guests can unwind with their favorite films or series on Netflix, enhancing the comfort of their stay. Ascending to the first floor, visitors will find four well-appointed bedrooms: two king-size, one super king-size, and a twin room. These accommodations are complemented by a generous family bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, bath, and WC, as well as an additional shower room with a double shower and WC, ensuring ample facilities for all guests.
Outdoor spaces enhance the property’s appeal, with a private courtyard at the rear featuring a seating area, perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons. The front of the property boasts a good-sized terrace overlooking the village green, offering a tranquil spot to relax and take in the surroundings. Additionally, the property includes private parking for up to four cars, making it a convenient base for exploring the captivating landscapes and historic sites in the region, including the charming towns of Pooley Bridge, Ullswater, historic Appleby, and Kirkby Stephen.
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