Located in Longburgh, near Carlisle in Cumbria, this remarkable period house, known as Beech Bank, accommodates up to eight guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends. Nestled near the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the property offers a perfect base for those eager to explore the historic Hadrian’s Wall and the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. The house features a range of amenities including pet-friendly policies, ensuring that your four-legged companions can join in on the holiday fun.
Upon entering Beech Bank, guests are greeted by a spacious and welcoming reception hallway adorned with original features such as tiled flooring and an elegant staircase. The ground floor boasts an impressive open-plan living space that combines a living area with a wood burner and a 50" Freeview Smart TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen complete with modern appliances. Additional spaces include a drawing room with dual aspect windows overlooking the gardens, a playroom for children, and a utility room. The ground floor also features a separate toilet for convenience.
Ascending to the first floor, visitors will find four generously sized bedrooms, each designed to provide comfort and relaxation. The sumptuous master suite is particularly noteworthy, featuring a kingsize bed, a dressing room, and a contemporary en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms also offer kingsize beds and en-suite facilities, while a fourth bedroom is equipped with twin beds. A well-appointed bathroom serves the other rooms, ensuring ample facilities for all guests. Amenities such as gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack enhance the overall experience.
Outside, Beech Bank is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens, primarily laid to lawn and bordered by mature trees, creating a serene and picturesque setting. The property features a gravelled driveway with private parking for up to four cars and a bike store for outdoor enthusiasts. Longburgh boasts a close-knit community with access to local amenities, including a pub and post office in nearby Burgh by Sands. The stunning Lake District and the iconic Hadrian’s Wall are just a short distance away, while Carlisle, with its vibrant social and leisure offerings, is only a 15-minute drive from the house. This charming retreat promises a memorable holiday experience in a breathtaking location.
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