Barn In Eden Valley, Cumbria

Eden Valley, Cumbria

Residing in the picturesque Eden Valley, Cumbria, this charming cottage is an ideal retreat for couples or families seeking to explore the natural beauty of the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Lake District National Park. The quaint village of Kirkoswald, with its village store and two popular pubs, along with a historic 12th-century church, enriches the experience. The Eden Valley itself is a hidden gem, offering a variety of walking opportunities, while the scenic Settle to Carlisle railway provides access to the famous Brief Encounters café in Langwathby, just 7 miles away.

Visitors can delve into local history by exploring the historic Hutton in the Forest, located 9 miles to the west, or marvel at the remarkable herb collection at the National Trust’s Acorn Bank, situated 12 miles to the south. The bustling market town of Penrith, only 11 miles away, offers shopping and dining options, while adventurous guests can enjoy a day of watersports on Ullswater, which is a mere 20 miles from the cottage. This location allows guests to experience the diverse attractions of the area, making it a perfect base for exploration.

Inside, the cottage retains its original charm while providing modern, light, and airy accommodation. The traditional kitchen/diner is fully equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, fridge with an ice compartment, and a microwave, making meal preparation a pleasure. A shared utility/laundry room is available, featuring a washing machine, tumble dryer, and additional freezer. After a day of outdoor activities, guests can unwind in the cosy lounge, equipped with a Smart TV and a warming wood burner, creating a welcoming atmosphere to relax and recharge.

The property features two comfortable bedrooms, one king-size and one twin that can be converted into a super king upon request, both with en suite shower rooms for added convenience. The front of the cottage boasts a patio area with seating and a BBQ, ideal for al fresco dining during warm evenings. At the rear, a private enclosed garden leads to a stunning shared garden that has won awards for its breathtaking views and peaceful seating areas, providing the perfect setting for relaxation. Designated parking next to the cottage ensures convenience for guests traveling by car.

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