10 Eden Terrace

About this property

Situated in the old market town of Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria lies 10 Eden Terrace, a lovely semi-detached cottage suitable for friends or a small family. Conveniently located between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks, and offering a charming patio where you can spend the summer evenings, this dwelling is the ideal location for a group looking to explore the delights of this scenic area. You are welcomed by a sitting room complete with a plush sofa and gas stove-effect fire, where you can look forward to cosying up in front of to watch TV after a long day of discovering the local area.

From here through the characterful wooden and stained glass doors, happen upon the quaint kitchen, featuring a gorgeous green range cooker and all the necessary appliances you need to rustle up some tasty meals for the group, as well as a handy washing machine to freshen up your clothes. Climb the stairs to retire to one of two double bedrooms where you can rest your eyes ahead of the next day's adventures. The bedrooms benefit from an open wardrobe located on the landing, and a games room complete with another sofa, TV and a selection of books and games to keep the younger members of the group entertained on your relaxing days in.

Completing the first floor is a family shower room where you can freshen up ahead of a day of excursions, fit with a walk-in shower, basin and WC. Outside features two lovely patios; the front courtyard offers furniture where you can enjoy your morning coffee and looks out over the neighbouring houses while the rear patio, accessed through patio doors, also provides seating and is fully enclosed so your four-legged friend can safely stretch their legs. Doorstep walks take you to Stenkrith Park, where you can stroll along the old railway lines, viaducts and over the River Eden, ideal with or without your pet.

You can also spend an afternoon at the Smardale Nature Reserve, providing 3.5 miles of public footpaths looking over the magnificent rolling hills. If you do not fancy cooking one evening, venture out to one of the local eateries; Coast to Coast offers traditional fish and chips, whereas The Taggy Man, an old Cumbrian pub offers cask ales and hot meals for you to indulge in after a tiresome walk. A short and scenic car journey will take you to the wondrous National Park, the Yorkshire Dales, here you can take in the breath-taking views of the rolling hills and spend the day strolling or hiking around the landscapes.

The Wensleydale Creamery Visitor centre is less than 20 miles from the property, where you can tour the factory and gift shop made slightly more famous for being the favourite cheese of the iconic children's TV characters, Wallace and Gromit. Making your way east, you will reach the renowned Lake District National Park, home to an abundance of watersport activities and yet more walking and cycling routes, as well as plenty of eateries so you can stop for a spot of lunch before heading back to the cottage. Whatever the weather, 10 Eden Terrace is a superb base from which to explore this picturesque part of Britain.

Kirkby Stephen is an old market town lying at the foot of the Howgill Fells in the upper Eden Valley, conveniently located between the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks. Home to a traditional market and an array of shops, pubs and restaurants, the town is rural but thriving and an ideal destination for a break to Cumbria. The town boasts quaint cobbled streets and traditional cottages, as well as plenty of walking and cycling routes along the River Eden.

Accommodation

One double bedroom, One three quarter bedroom and one room with Sofa bed.

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

Kitchen.

Sitting room with gas stove-effect fire.

Games room

Gas central heating with gas stove-effect fire.

Electric range, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Roadside parking.

Front courtyard and rear enclosed garden with patio and furniture.

One well-behaved pet welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 0.2 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: Additional pets can be brought along with agreement from the owner prior to booking, please contact Sykes to arrange this