Residing in Longtown, Cumbria, this charming lodge offers a serene retreat in the picturesque countryside near Hadrian's Wall, making it an ideal getaway for couples. The surrounding area is rich in history, with the nearby Roman settlement of Vindolanda being one of the most significant archaeological sites along Hadrian's Wall, which is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This scenic region is not only steeped in heritage but also provides ample opportunities for walking and exploring the stunning landscapes, including Housesteads Fort, situated just a short distance from the property.
The lodge is designed for convenience and comfort, featuring a single-level layout that is easily accessible. Upon entering, guests are greeted by a hallway that leads to a separate WC equipped with a washer/dryer. The master bedroom boasts a cozy double bed adorned with coordinating tartan decor, while a modern shower room with a shower and WC adds to the lodge's amenities. A private sauna is also available for guests to unwind and relax during their stay.
The heart of the lodge is the inviting open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, complete with a wood burner for added warmth and ambiance. The lounge features a TV/DVD and a comfortable Harris Tweed suite, creating a perfect space for relaxation. The dining area accommodates four guests, while the well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances such as an electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, coffee machine, and dishwasher, ensuring that guests can easily prepare their favorite meals.
Outside, the lodge boasts an east-facing decking area, complete with a hot tub and garden furniture, where guests can enjoy tranquil sunrises with their morning coffee. Additionally, convenient parking is available at the front of the property for two cars, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding attractions. This lodge combines comfort, luxury, and a connection to the rich history of the region, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to escape to the countryside.
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