Nestled in the scenic beauty of southern Cumbria, No. 2 is an alluring cottage located in the heart of Kirkby Lonsdale, a picturesque town in the North of England. This delightful accommodation is perfect for couples or small families, offering a cozy retreat from which to explore the surrounding area. With a capacity to sleep three guests, the cottage features a tastefully decorated interior that includes a living/dining room equipped with a wood burner, a 32" Freeview TV, and a Bluetooth speaker, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay.
The ground floor of the cottage boasts a modern kitchen complete with a breakfast area, electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, making it a practical space for meal preparation. Ascending to the first floor, guests will find a spacious family bathroom with a shower over the bath, as well as a double bedroom. The second floor features an alluring maisonette with a single bed and a pull-out bed, characterized by low beams that add to the cottage's unique charm. A small private courtyard at the back provides a suntrap for relaxation, perfect for enjoying a drink in the afternoon sun.
Conveniently situated, No. 2 is just a stone’s throw from local amenities, including bars, restaurants, pubs, and shops, allowing guests to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kirkby Lonsdale without needing a car. The town hosts a small market every Thursday, offering local produce and a taste of the area’s offerings. Notably, the renowned Devil’s Bridge is nearby, attracting visitors for swimming and picnicking during the summer months, while a wealth of walking trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts to explore the stunning landscapes.
As a base for exploring the North Western attractions, No. 2 is ideally positioned between the Yorkshire Dales and Southern Cumbria, serving as a gateway to the Lake District. Just a 15-minute drive leads to Ingleton, known for its waterfalls, caving, and climbing opportunities. Additionally, a 20-minute journey north opens up access to numerous attractions, including the South Lakes Safari Zoo, Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, Lakes Aquarium, Lakeland Motor Museum, and Holker Hall Gardens, all culminating in the breathtaking views of Lake Windermere. With a beach located 22 miles away and a shop just 220 yards from the cottage, guests will find everything they need for a memorable holiday experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!