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From £854 per week
Up to £1,420 at peak
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2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
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Overview
The cottage is located in Low Biggins a peaceful hamlet outside the thriving market town of Kirkby Lonsdale (0.5 miles). Marking the meeting point of North Yorkshire Cumbria and Lancashire Kirkby Lonsdale offers plenty of cheerful pubs friendly restaurants and independent shops with highlights including Ruskin's View and the Devil's Bridge. To the south is the Forest of Bowland (8 miles) with miles of fells valleys and moorland. In the east the Silverside and Arnside Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is home to Lakeland Wildlife Oasis (9 miles) and Hazelslack Tower (11.5 miles). Heading into the Yorkshire Dales landmarks include the Ingleton Waterfalls Trail (7 miles) the Ribblehead Viaduct (13.5 miles) White Scar Cave (8.5 miles) and Ingleborough (10 miles). This lovely bright and welcoming barn conversion is accessed via a short farm lane. On entering the property the attractive open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner provides an ideal living space for a family seeking an idyllic getaway. The bright and relaxing lounge is perfect for unwinding in with two two seater sofa's a TV and warming wood burner ideal for everyone to sit back in the evening and enjoy a movie or chat into the night. There's also a fresh and cosy dining area. The kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven and induction hob built in fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher and washing machine. There's also a bedroom on the ground floor: a charming king-size room with an en-suite shower room with shower and WC. Open stairs lead up to the first floor where you will find the pretty super-king-size bedroom which has a built-in wardrobe and delightful views over the surrounding countryside. You will also find the main bathroom on this floor complete with free-standing bath separate shower and WC. French doors lead from the lounge out into the delightful patio garden which features outdoor furniture so you can sit back with a morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening. There's also plenty of off-road parking available. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 super king size. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath, shower and WC, 1 en suite shower room with shower and WC (both bathrooms have a heated towel rail with an additional electric override function so can be used in Summer). Electric oven and induction hob, built in fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine. Wood burner. Underfloor heating throughout downstairs and, upstairs bathroom. Heating provided by air sourced heat pump (upstairs bedroom is radiator only). TV. Partially enclosed garden with patio. Private off road parking access to the property is down a short farm lane. Pub in Kirkby Lonsdale 0.5 miles.
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