Cottage in Cumbria

About this property

A traditional gate lodge set within a stately home grounds with an abundance of space for all the family on the outskirts of Kirkby Stephen.

Located on the outskirts of Kirkby Stephen, on the grounds of a residental homes, this gate lodge is the perfect place to explore the wonders of the countryside. Set on the edge of the Lake District and Yorkshire dales border you are spoilt for choice as where to go and what to do. There are plenty of eateries, café s and shops all within a few minutes walk into the centre of the town. The pretty towns of Appleby, Kendal, Sedbergh and Penrith are all within touring distance with their excellent range of attractions, leisure and shopping facilities. Upon entering this grand property, you will notice the original wood beams which are a magnificent feature. Through the front door we enter the lounge where space is plenty. Here you will find a corner sofa at one end and the other a wood burner with two armchairs, perfect for either a night in front of the TV or reading a book. Down a few stairs is the hallway with separate side door entrance. Heading along you will find the kitchen/diner with all you need for a family meal plus a small pantry. Equipped with an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Continuing through is another small hallway which leads to a single bedroom and separate shower room with shower and WC. Heading up to the first floor we find the single bed, leading from this room through an open archway, you will find the master king size zip and link bedroom (which can be made into a 2ft6 twin on request). There is also a bathroom with shower over bath and WC. The lodge is surrounded by a large shared lawned area with views across the fields plus private enclosed outdoor picnic bench and patio area. There is off road parking for two cars. Need to know: 2 Bedrooms 1 king size zip and link accessed via a single (which can be made into a 2ft 6 twin on request) and 2 singles. 1 Bathroom with shower over bath and WC and 1 Shower room with shower and WC. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Off road parking for 2 cars. Enclosed patio area. Shop and pub within walking distance. TV in the lounge.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / wood burner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Romantic, Family friendly, Parking on site / nearby, Decorated for Christmas, Cottage, Yes