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Boskins

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ID: S105940

Bedrooms 2
・Sleeps 4
・Pets 2

Guests say

This summary has been generated using feedback from guests who have stayed at this property

Guests consistently praise Boskins for its stunning location, warm hospitality, and comfortable accommodation. The property is celebrated for its cleanliness, thoughtful touches like welcome packs, and excellent facilities, including a dog shower. Its idyllic setting provides a peaceful retreat with easy access to the Dales and the Lake District, making it a highly recommended stay for both relaxation and exploration.

Cleanliness

Reviewers frequently mention the cleanliness of the cottage, describing it as 'very clean' and 'spotlessly clean', indicating a high standard of hygiene and maintenance.

Location

The property's location is highly praised for its scenic views and proximity to both the Dales and the Lake District, offering guests a perfect base for exploring the surrounding areas.

Comfort

Comfort is a recurring theme in the reviews, with guests highlighting the 'comfortable beds', 'lovely layout', and 'warm welcome', suggesting a very comfortable stay.

Facilities

Facilities are well-received, with mentions of a well-stocked kitchen, utility room, and dog shower. The presence of en-suite bathrooms and a generous welcome pack also contribute to the high rating.

Thoughtfulness

The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident through mentions of welcome packs and personal touches. While these gifts are greatly appreciated by guests, it is noted that such offerings may vary and are not guaranteed.

About this property

A beautifully converted lower section of an old threshing barn, forming part of the owner's smallholding, just over a mile from Sedbergh in the Rawthay Valley. Renovated superbly, this first-class holiday home provides excellent holiday accommodation for all groups, from couples wishing to spend time on their own, two friends or small families looking to visit this outstanding area. The current owners have paid a great deal of care and attention to making sure this lovely holiday home combines the best in modern living with glimpses of its historical past, a great mix of old and new pervades throughout the accommodation. Boskins takes its name form the old cattle dividers used in the lower section of the barn which have been incorporated into the overall design. A host of other features, the old beams and exposed stonework all combine with the modern fittings and underfloor heating to make this Sedbergh cottage a very special place to spend a holiday. The main living area is spacious and comfortable with a dining area, exposed stone walls and a beamed ceiling making this a great room to relax and unwind. The master bedroom with luxurious super king-size bed and modern en-suite facility benefits from full-length feature windows overlooking the patio, a feature exposed stonework wall running down the entire length of the room and a beamed ceiling. The main kitchen is well-equipped and beautifully crafted with a great combination of modern units amongst old beams and stonework, a great place to indulge your culinary skills. The second bedroom provides a spacious twin bedroom which can easily be changed to provide a second super king-size and also benefits from a lovely en-suite. Outside the property is a wash room with a dog shower, a handy addition after a long day out in the nearby Howgill range. A lovely patio with garden furniture provides a great place to sit, enjoy a drink and dine alfresco. With excellent walking right from the cottage door, a wonderful river walk, hikers will be spoilt for choice. The historic village of Dent is just five miles away and has cobbled streets and quaint cottages famous for its Dent Knitters. This Sedbergh cottage is perfectly placed to explore both the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District National Parks.

Sedbergh is an old market town within the Howgill Fells, in between the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District, within Cumbria. Its narrow streets host many shops and inns, while th town also boasts a 12th century church. Enjoy many outdoor opportunities in the area, while Kendal and Hawes are within reach and well worth the trip.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 2 x super king-size doubles (zip/link, can be twins on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Sitting room with dining area.

External washing room.

Gas underfloor heating with electric stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, a washing/drying room complete with dog shower is provided (shared with one other cottage on site), dishwasher, Smart TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi.

Fuel and power incl in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

1 Cot and 1 highchair available on request.

Off-road parking for two cars.

Patio with furniture.

Two well-behaved dogs welcome.

Strictly no smoking.

Shops and pub 1 mile.

Note: The owners live in the farmhouse some 30 yards from the property.

The main road is 20 yards from the front door, a quiet road but expect a little noise at peak times.
The cottage is on the owners small holding and therefore friendly farm dogs and free range chickens roaming freely.

Please note: There is a 7kw charging point for electrical cars available - There is a supplement charge which will be paid directly to the owner if this product is used.

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