5 Bank Cottage

ID: S213874

  • Bedrooms 2
  • ・ Sleeps 3
  • ・ Pets 2

Snaptrip says

5 Bank Cottage in Yorkshire Dales - South is a well-loved holiday rental, praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and high-quality refurbishment. Guests have enjoyed the property's cosy atmosphere, complete with a log burner and secure garden, ideal for dogs. The location offers picturesque walks and proximity to local attractions, though parking can be challenging. The thoughtful touches by the owners have not gone unnoticed, contributing to a homely stay.

Guests that stayed at this property said

Reviewers consistently mention the property being immaculately clean and well-maintained, indicating a high standard of cleanliness that contributes positively to their overall experience.

The property is appreciated for its peaceful setting and accessibility to the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District, and local amenities. Some concerns about parking and steep access are noted, but these do not detract significantly from the location's appeal.

Guests find the cottage cosy and comfortable, with special mentions of comfy beds and quality bedding. The presence of a log burner adds to the cosy atmosphere, enhancing the comfort level of the property.

The cottage is well-equipped with modern facilities and a well-stocked kitchen, though some guests noted the absence of a washing machine and minor issues with outdoor furniture. Overall, the facilities meet guests' needs for a comfortable stay.

While many reviews express appreciation for the owners' attention to detail and the provision of useful items, there is no specific mention of gifts. Therefore, it is not possible to score this category based on the available information.

About this property

This charming mid-terrace dwelling can be found tucked away in the picturesque village of Low Bentham, offering a wonderful base for touring North Yorkshire and Lake District. This former mill worker’s cottage offers a characterful setting for your countryside break with your partner or small family. After admiring the surrounding views of Yorkshire from the doorstep of the cottage, be welcomed into the open-plan living room, where you will be delighted by the real home-from-home ambiance with a touch of contemporary styling and original features including exposed beams and stonework. Look forward to getting cosy in front of the woodburning stove during a crisp winter’s evening before tuning into the TV, ensuring a tranquil retreat for a relaxing evening in. Beyond here is the stylish kitchen, where the handmade units house quality appliances, allowing you and your loved ones to rustle up delicious evening meals or pack up a picnic for your next day’s adventure. If the weather is on your side, step outside to the south-facing rear garden, which is the perfect suntrap or simply open the stable door to let the outside in. Once the sun has set, make your way to the first floor to retire to one of the well-presented bedrooms, comprising of a double bedroom and a single bedroom. Each bedroom enjoys an idyllic interior design and ample storage and space for your week-long belongings. If you don’t feel like cooking one evening, head into the town of Bentham where you will find a couple of shops for picking up the essentials, as well as a number of pubs serving food. For those feeling active, venture to the Yorkshire Dales, where you can look forward to discovering the natural attractions of Malham Cove, Aysgarth Falls, Ingleton Waterfalls and the famous Yorkshire Three Peaks (Ingleborough, Pen-y-ghent and Whernside) as you explore miles of paths upon this National Park. This cottage is nestled within North Yorkshire but borders Lancashire and Cumbria which makes it the perfect base for exploring other areas. To the North there are the Southern Lakes, Windermere, Bowness and Ambleside. To the West you reach the coastline, where you will find the sandy beach at Morecambe or picturesque coastal areas of Silverdale and Arnside or brush up on the history by spending time within the city of Lancaster. 5 Bank Cottage is a wonderful hideaway to this part of Yorkshire.

Bentham is a civil parish resting on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, just 16.8 miles away from Morecambe. This bustling town is split into two and comprises of High Bentham and Low Bentham with the River Wenning running between the two. Within the town you will find a number of amenities to cater to all needs, as well as a thriving community with workshops, music and many fundraising events.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove.
Gas central heating with woodburning stove.

fridge/freezer box, electric cooker, electric hob, dishwasher, microwave, Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Starter pack for Woodburning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Rear garden with lawn area and barbeque area.

Roadside parking 20 yards from cottage.

Two well behaved pets welcome.

Sorry, no smoking allowed.

Pub within 0.1 miles, shop within 1.2 miles

Nearby points of interest

  • Lancaster Castle
  • Lancaster University
  • Forest of Bowland

Reviews (55)

  • Grahame

    Spotlessly clean and warm and exceeded our expectations. The owners were in touch before and during our stay and the communication, including tips on places to visit, was superb. A lively location as a base for the area. Highly recommended and we plan to return

  • Kevin

    Very clean and welcoming

  • Michelle

    Responsive owners, very helpful.

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