1 Crookenden Row

About this property

Kirkby Lonsdale 2.3 miles. Lying in the charming village of Casterton resting within the Yorkshire Dales National Park is this lovely three-storey, end-terrace cottage, 1 Crookenden Row, with stunning views across the fells. A former school building and part of the site where the Brontë sisters went to school, 1 Crookenden Row has been lovingly renovated to offer four guests a beautiful dwelling from which to explore both Cumbria, the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales. Park up in your private parking spot before stepping into the hallway, using the coat hooks to hang your things, before finding a lovely twin bedroom on the ground-floor, with zip/link beds which can come together to form a king-size, along with a ground-floor bathroom too. Travel upstairs to the first floor to find a homely sitting room, with a sofa and armchairs to lounge on before the TV, and a sleek, contemporary kitchen/diner boasting all the appliances you need to rustle up delicious self-catered meals. Up on the second floor discover a beautiful master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room, perfect for enjoying your own privacy․ The room enjoys far reaching views of the Yorkshire Dales. The attractive and neat enclosed garden consists of a patio with furniture, great for alfresco dining and drinks in the sun, a gravelled area and a handy lockable original stone bothy. As you leave the cottage, you have plenty of walks and footpaths all straight from your door and can be on the Yorkshire Dales Road Cycling routes in a matter of minutes! The village of Casterton is a small setting with an 18th century pub, The Pheasant Inn, and a 9-hole golf course, great for anyone seeking to perfect their swing on holiday. Barbon is a quaint village only a 3km stroll away with a pub plus a village store called The Churchmouse which is famous for its cheese, deli, village store and home-made food. Head down to the unspoilt market town of Kirkby Lonsdale to discover high quality, independent shops along with bars, cafés and restaurants with lots within the town and nearby to enjoy. Make sure to visit the town's most notable feature, the medieval 14th century Devil's Bridge, one of the country's finest medieval bridges, along with a trip to see Ruskin's View for yourself, a vista which inspired a painting by Turner and poet John Ruskin․ 1 Crookenden Row is actually in the view, tucked away behind the trees. Wander down Salt Pie Lane, visit The Vault: A Story Bank to hear the town's history in their own words, and set off on a riverside walk before coming back to the comfort of a café for a treat. The beautiful Ingleton Waterfalls Trail is the perfect outing to soak up the natural beauty of the area, along with White Scar Cave sure to impress with its subterranean passages, caverns and waterfalls, with an eco-friendly visitor centre. More caves lie in the area including Gaping Gill and Ingleborough Cave, whilst Ingleborough mountain is a fantastic hiking choice with a historic fort and Iron Age hut ruins here too. A scenic drive westward will bring you over to lots more attractions including Lakeland Maze Farm Park, Sizergh Castle and the Lake District National Park. Discover the beauty of the Dales and the Lakes from the delightful 1 Crookenden Row.

Kirkby Lonsdale is a market town resting within the Lune Valley and between two of England's most beloved national parks, the Yorkshire Dales and the Lake District. The town is home to a regular market on a Thursday as well as independent shops, pubs, restaurants and supermarkets. Walk across the medieval Devil's Bridge, one of the finest medieval bridge's in the country, and admire the 17th and 18th century architecture around the town. There's plenty to do in the area including golf, horse riding, fishing and plenty of country and riverside walks.

Accommodation

Over three floors.

Two bedrooms: 1 x second-floor king-size with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor twin (zip/link can be king-size on request).

Ground-floor bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

First-floor kitchen/diner.

First-floor sitting room.

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV, Fiber optic broadband (perfect for people who need to work from home - and the desk in the downstairs bedroom has views across to the church).

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Private off-road parking.

Enclosed garden with gravelled area, patio, furniture and bike storage.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 2 miles, pub 0.3 miles