Milnthorpe 1.7 miles. An outstanding getaway awaits you at Laundry Cottage, an exceptional detached property, resting on the outskirts of the beautiful Lake District National Park in the sleepy hamlet of Leasgill. This beautiful property enjoys a commanding presence within the countryside setting and has been designed with a group of families or friend in mind, perfect for those seeking a place to temporarily call home as they explore the area renowned for its outdoor pursuits. Inside, the sleek entrance hall gives an immediate sense of elegance and the handy utility is perfectly positioned for storing muddy walking boots or freshening up belongings with a washing machine, before you discover the rest of the property. Just off the hall lies the sitting room, where an impressive woodburning stove takes centre stage before the sumptuous sofas and armchairs, which invite you to relax and unwind before the TV, with the fire gently filling the room with warmth. Continue through the room to discover the contemporary kitchen, where along the walls, sleek grey units are topped by beautiful granite work surfaces, with all the quality appliances required to cater to your culinary needs and accompanied by a breakfast bar, making the perfect spot to savour a glass of wine as dinner bakes in the oven. During the balmy evenings, open up the patio doors to discover the spacious patio area, a perfect spot for enjoying a drink or two as the countryside views continue to captivate. Once the evening draws to a close, head up the staircase to find the master suite, containing a plush super king-size double bed draped in White Company cotton bed linen with impressive wardrobe storage and a sleek en-suite shower room. Sleep is sure to come easy in the other two bedrooms too, comprising of a king-size double bedroom and a twin bedroom which is zip/link and can be super king-size on request, served by a large family bathroom, featuring both a walk-in shower and a separate bathtub, allowing you to choose how best to prepare for your day with luxury Egyptian fluffy white towels. Discover your local amenities a short distance away within the town of Milnthorpe, a small bustling town with a superb collection of places to eat and drink and littered with an array of inviting shops. There is also Heversham Hotel within a 5 minute walk of the cottage, with a traditional bar serving bar food. Explore your surroundings further with a stroll along the River Kent before discovering an array of historical landmarks, including the Elizabethan home and gardens of Levens Hall and the National Trust owned 14th-century fortress, Sizergh Castle, both promising wonderful afternoons out for the whole family. Children will also be delighted by the close proximity to Lakeland Wildlife Oasis, while avid bird watchers can spend their time at Whitbarrow National Nature Reserve and RSPB Leighton Moss. Ramblers can lace up their walking boots and endeavour on a walk within the Arnside & Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty or venture to the national park, where you can climb the highest mountain in England, Scafell Pike. The historical town of Kendal is also nearby, where you can brush up on the local heritage at the Quaker Tapestry Museum or marvel at the galleries of natural history hotspot, Kendal Museum. Bring your loved ones to Laundry Cottage for a memorable holiday to the Lakes. Note: This property can be booked with Ref. 1050582, together sleeping 12 people

Milnthorpe is a medieval market town, located between Kendal and Carnforth, just a few miles from the seaside village of Arnside in the South Lakes. The town boasts narrow lanes and historical buildings and is filled with a collection of amenities. The surrounding area is rolling countryside, making this a great base for touring. Attractions within the area include Lakeland Wildlife Oasis, Leighton Hall, Sizergh Castle, the Great Lakes Aquarium, Windermere and Grizedale Forest.

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