Located in the charming village of Melmerby, Cumbria, Lavender Cottage is a delightful bungalow-style cottage that accommodates up to four guests. Nestled in the picturesque North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this property offers a serene atmosphere, surrounded by stunning landscapes and traditional sandstone architecture. The village is known for its famous bakery, which provides superb food, and a nearby pub that serves a variety of drinks and meals, enhancing the overall experience of staying in this idyllic location.
The cottage features all-ground-floor accommodation, making it particularly suitable for the elderly or individuals with mobility challenges. Inside, guests will find gas central heating for comfort throughout the year. The layout includes a cozy lounge equipped with a TV, DVD player, Hi-Fi system, and a wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxation. The kitchen/diner is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, along with patio doors that lead to the outdoor space. Additionally, a utility/drying room with a washer/dryer ensures convenience for guests.
Lavender Cottage comprises two bedrooms, including a double bedroom with an en-suite shower cubicle and a second bedroom with twin beds, ideal for families or friends traveling together. The main bathroom features a shower over the bath, along with a WC and hand basin. The property includes essential amenities such as gas and electricity (with seasonal adjustments), towels, bed linen, and Wi-Fi. For families with young children, a cot and highchair are available upon request, ensuring that all guests feel at home during their stay.
Outside, the cottage boasts a small lawned garden and a patio area at the front, providing a tranquil spot to enjoy the natural surroundings. There is private parking available for two cars, adding to the convenience of the location. Lavender Cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby attractions, including the Lake District National Park, the Eden Valley, the North Pennines, and Hadrian’s Wall, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of rural England.
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