The Larches

Hartley, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria

Located in the tranquil village of Hartley, Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria, this spacious detached cottage offers a perfect retreat for families and friends, accommodating up to 10 guests. Nestled near the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and in close proximity to the coast, the cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the breathtaking landscapes of both the Lakes and the Dales. The property features a charming blend of traditional and contemporary design, ensuring comfort and style throughout the stay.

The ground floor of the cottage boasts a cozy living room equipped with a gas wood burner, television, and DVD player, complemented by elegant beams and a tiled floor. The kitchen and dining area come fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, along with limestone flooring and patio doors that lead to the outdoor space. A utility room houses a washing machine and tumble dryer, while a convenient shower room is also located on this level.

Upstairs, guests will find five well-appointed bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite shower cubicle, a kingsize bedroom, two double bedrooms, and two twin rooms, allowing for flexible sleeping arrangements. The main bathroom features a bath and toilet, enhancing the property’s suitability for larger groups. The cottage is equipped with oil central heating, gas, and electricity, with bed linen and towels provided. Additional amenities include a cot and highchair for families traveling with young children.

Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Eden Valley, the cottage features an enclosed rear patio with a terraced garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation and dining. The charming local beck runs alongside the property, accessible via a quaint stone bridge, adding to its appeal. With the traditional market town of Kirkby Stephen just a short walk away, guests can easily access a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants. This delightful holiday home is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of one of England’s most stunning regions.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby