La'l Skaithe, Soulby Near Kirkby Stephen

Cumbria. Sleeps up to 2

Perched in the small village of Soulby near Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria, is this fantastic one-bedroom annex, La’l Skaithe. Attached to the owner’s home and enjoying a superb location just moment’s away from the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, as well as having easy access to the Lake District National Park, La’l Skaithe is the perfect dwelling for couple looking to explore this beautiful region. Park up in the convenient off-road parking space, before unloading your bags with ease and stepping into your new home-from-home. Be welcomed into the open-plan living space, where you can look forward to rustling up mouth-watering meals for your better half, with the help of the electric oven and hob, microwave and fridge. Settle down at the dining table for two and tuck-in to the fruits of your labour as you discuss plans for the days ahead. After a satisfying meal, retire to the plush sofa where you can snuggle up and select your favourite film from the TV. As your eyes grow heavy, retreat to the well-presented double bedroom to catch your rest before a day of adventures. Kick-start your day with a refreshing shower, before serving morning coffee out in the garden area as your canine companion stretches their legs. Take the short drive over to the market town of Kirkby Stephen, where you will find a good selection of amenities, including pubs, restaurants, takeaways, as well as well-stocked convenience stores for picking up ingredients to recreate your favourite holiday recipes. Train enthusiasts will delight at the Stainmore Railway Company where you are able to explore a historic station and steam railway or if that isn’t your thing, wander over to the impressive 14th-century Wharton Hall which offers a gatehouse and vibrant internal courtyard. Budding historians will find their haven with the fascinating ruins of Lammerside Castle and Pendragon Castle resting just outside of the town within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. Make your way over to Sedbergh, home to an excellent golf club, the charming Fairfield Mill art gallery and a canoe and kayaking cub for those looking for something a little more adventurous. Further afield is Banard Castle, here you can explore the towns magnificent castle with its 16th-century bridge and superb views overlooking the River Tees. There is also the grand Bowes Museum where you can delve into history across three floors filled with eclectic treasures and the Deepdale Nature Reserve for scenic walks with your better half. Promising an unforgettable holiday in the heart of Cumbria, choose La’l Skaithe.

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