Cottage in Cumbria

About this property

Formerly the village tailor s, this detached Grade II listed stone cottage offers period features and spacious accommodation perfect for two couples or a small group of friends looking for a classic Yorkshire Dales break, a haven for walkers.

Situated less than a mile from the picture postcard village of Dent, you can enjoy cosy pubs and countryside walks along the Dales Way from your doorstep. Dent station, the UK s highest mainland train station is less than 5 miles away while in Sedburgh (6 miles), you ll discover a handsome market town with great cafes, restaurants and bookshops. There are endless opportunities for exploring the countryside within the surrounding Yorkshire Dales National Park. Stepping in to the detached 17th century cottage, you ll discover a wealth of character features including stone flooring, beamed ceilings and window seats. Downstairs is a dining room with a table comfortably seating four. Walk through to the living room, where you can find comfy seating facing towards an inviting open fire and a TV. Underfloor heating adds to the cosiness. The contemporary kitchen is well equipped with an oven, fridge, microwave and induction hob, with plenty of space for group cooking. In the former stable, you ll find a fridge/freezer, a handy washing machine and plenty of room to store muddy boots and bikes after a day on the Dales. There is also a separate WC on this floor. Climb the stairs to find another living room with a TV and space to relax. The property s two bedrooms comprise a double and a twin, both with ample storage and character features including original fireplaces. The bathroom is also upstairs and is arranged so you can enjoy a soak while taking in the Dales views. There is also a separate walk in shower unit. Outside is a patio and grassed area with views over fields that provided the setting for a Cravendale milk advert. A table, chairs and BBQ allow you to make the most of the outside space, while a gate at the bottom of the garden leads directly to a riverside walk along the Dales Way. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin. 1 bathroom bath, shower cubicle, WC and 1 separate WC on the ground floor. Oven, fridge, microwave, induction hob, kettle, toaster. Utility room with fridge/freezer, washing machine and storage for bicycles. Open fire underfloor heating. Boot room, perfect for drying out walking attire. Off road parking for 2 cars. Wi Fi included. Welcome hamper with local produce. Garden with BBQ. Pub within 500m Shop within 500m. Regret no pets or children.

Accommodation

Enclosed garden / patio, Open fire / woodburner, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Romantic, Cottage, Does not allow pets, Yes