The Flat

ID: S681970

  • Bedrooms 1
  • ・ Sleeps 2
  • ・ Pets 1

About this property

Resting in the quaint, Cumbrian village of Burgh by Sands, just a short drive east of the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, lies this delightful, one-bedroom stable conversion, The Flat. Boasting off-road parking for one car, warm, well-presented interiors, and proximity to nearby amenities, this charming property invites a couple searching for their next romantic, semi-rural escape. Park up and unpack before settling into your fabulous new lodgings, where you'll find a range of impeccably-designed living areas. A fully-equipped kitchen contains all the appliances the chosen chef will need to whip up a delicious, romantic dinner for two, whilst a well-appointed living area complete with a dining table, plush corner sofa, and an elegant, wall-mounted Smart TV welcomes you to relax and unwind as you enjoy a film and a glass or two of your favourite tipple. When sleep calls, be sure to refresh with a rejuvenating shower before you finally retire for a well-earned rest in the double bedroom. After you've savoured your morning coffee on the front patio as you watch the world go by, be sure to head out and explore what your local area has to offer. Stock up on essentials the Burgh By Sands Post Office (limited opening hours), before you strap on your walking boots to head up north on foot to the historical King Edward I Monument. Afterwards, settle down for a delicious pub lunch at the Greyhound Inn before you head back to relax back at your lovely new dwelling. If you're up for day out, make the short car journey east into the neighbouring city of Carlisle, where you can find a wealth of fun things to do, such as roaming the marvellous, 12th century grounds of Carlisle Castle; brush up on more local history at the Guildhall Museum and the Tullie, before you sit down to a enjoy a date at the Thin White Duke, a restaurant set in a converted monastery, or Amatos, a casual Italian option set just a stone's throw away from the banks of the River Caldew. For the ultimate romantic getaway in Cumbria, look no further than a stay at The Flat.

Burgh by Sands is located in the district of Cumbria, in the City of Carlisle. This parish include the communities of Longburgh, Dykesfield, Boustead Hill, Moorhouse, and Thurstonfield, which are situated near to the Solway Firth. There is a primary school, a bar, and a post office in Burgh by Sands. The Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, which goes through the village, is designated to include all of the coastline between Burgh-by-Sands to Ravenglass. This picturesque area, which is rich in history, is home to St. Michael's Church and The Western Tower, which is thought to date from the fourteenth century. While Thurstonfield has a lovely tiny lake, the adjoining community of Boustead Hill will take you past farmland and wonderful homes. There are many historical landmarks in and around this wonderful place.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

One double bedroom with king size bed.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.

Utility

Central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher.

Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Highchair and travel cot available on request.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Front patio with furniture.

One well-behaved dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Pub and post office shop 0.3 miles

Reviews (8)

  • Carole

    Owners very helpful and leaflets on local area useful. Scones were a lovely touch

  • Anne

    It is comfortable, clean and cosy, perfect for a break in this scenic part of the world.

  • Robert

    The utility room made this possible for drying off wet jackets and dog coats. Decor is excellent. Local pub is very welcoming and provides good beer and food.

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