About this property
Located between the North Pennines and the Lake District, this rural bolthole is an ideal base from which to explore this scenic part of the country with friends, family and canine companions.
Located in the picturesque Eden Valley, there is plenty to see and do in the local area, with its lush green countryside, traditional towns and attractive stone villages. Don your walking boots to explore the peaceful Howgill Fells, or join either the Coast to Coast walk or the Pennine Way. Head 9 miles south to browse the bustling town of Penrith or continue to the Lake District to enjoy a lakeside picnic, swim or fish at Ullswater, 20 miles away. Or, head 22 miles north to visit the iconic Hadrian s Wall. After a long day of exploring, return to the village of Kirkoswald, just 1 mile from the property, which is home to a well stocked village store and two popular pubs. With exposed beams, wooden flooring and high vaulted ceilings, this spacious barn conversion is a wonderful home from home for families or groups of friends. Cleverly designed to make the most of the rural views and original features, the main living accommodation is located on the first floor. At one end of the striking open plan space is a charming kitchen area, equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, fridge, microwave and dishwasher, while a farmhouse style table sits in the centre of the room. You ll also find a freezer downstairs, under the stairs. At the other end, a cosy and inviting lounge area surrounds a wood burner, perfect for warming up after a long walk. With a Smart TV, DVD player and Bluetooth radio, you will have everything you need for a relaxing night in. Downstairs are three elegantly presented bedrooms with fresh decor and painted stone walls: two doubles and one twin that can be made into a super king on request. The bedrooms share a bathroom with a bath and shower cubicle, and a separate shower room. Outside, picturesque shared gardens overlook the stunning countryside and offer plenty of peaceful corners for al fresco dining. A shared laundry room houses a washing machine and a tumble dryer. There is parking close to the property. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 doubles and 1 twin (can be made up as king size on request). 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with separate shower, 1 shower room. Electric oven, gas hob, fridge, microwave, freezer and dishwasher. Washing machine and tumble dryer in shared laundry room. Smart TV, DVD player and Bluetooth radio. Wood burner with initial supply of logs included. Bike storage for up to 6 bikes. Parking beside the property. Complex of properties. Garden shared with other properties on site. Pub 1 mile.
Accommodation
Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Complex of properties, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes, Yes