Guests say
The Old Chapel in Levens offers a quaint stay with its well-equipped kitchen, cosy atmosphere, and proximity to local amenities including a well-stocked shop and a highly praised pub. Guests appreciate the warmth provided by the heating system and the convenience of WiFi and Freeview TV. The village's peacefulness and the property's location make it an ideal base for exploring the South Lakes.
Guests consistently describe the property as clean, with several reviews affirming the cleanliness of the space. There are no significant complaints regarding cleanliness, indicating a high standard maintained at the property.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to Kendal, Windermere, and the South Lakes, making it an excellent base for outdoor activities and exploration. The local village is appreciated for its tranquillity and amenities.
The property is generally considered comfortable, with mentions of comfy beds and a cosy lounge. However, some guests noted issues with dampness in one bedroom and noise from upstairs neighbours, which slightly affected the comfort level.
While the kitchen is described as well-equipped by some, others noted a lack of certain utensils and pans. The narrow lane access and parking are also points of concern. Improvements in these areas could enhance the overall experience.
There are mixed comments regarding the provision of welcome packs and basic supplies. Some guests missed having a welcome pack, while others did not expect one. As there is no consistent mention of gifts or additional thoughtful touches, a score cannot be provided.
About this property
Ideal for two couples or a small family in a perfect location for touring Cumbria, the Lakes and Yorkshire Dales.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: 26" Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Small enclosed garden. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. This 19th century chapel has been converted into two apartments with Old Chapel occupying the ground floor with its own private entrance. It offers a cosy, open plan living space with a light and airy feel, two comfortable bedrooms and a bathroom. Enjoy views to the front over the Lyth Valley from the dining and seating areas and from the private patio there are views to the rear over the fields. The area has many local walks to suit all abilities, while a short drive will take you to either the West Cumbrian Coast, the Yorkshire Dales or the heart of the Lake District. Attractions in the immediate area include Levens Hall, with its world famous topiary gardens, and National Trust’s Sizergh Castle. You are also on the border of the Lake District National Park, with Lake Windermere just 10 minutes away. The market towns of Kendal and Kirkby Lonsdale are also within easy reach as is the Arnside and Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Beach 6¾ miles. Shop 100 yards, pub and restaurant ½ mile.
Free WiFi
There is limited internet signal and/or mobile reception at the property.
Families or couples only.
Reviews (16)
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Gillian Wright
Lovely little cottage, very clean!A small saucepan would have been very useful!The upstairs neighbours can be very noisy at times, woke me up more than once.Lovely village with well equipped shop and great pub serving good food.
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Confirmed Guest
Great location for a base to stay
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Hannah
A wonderful stay. Super close to Kendal but far enough away you get lovely views and quiet. Small but fine for 2-4 adults