Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
Onsite parking available
Convenient and secure onsite parking, a rare amenity in the area.
Walkable and wonderful
Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Yorkshire Dales National Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Balcony or patio
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Kirkby stephen
Yorkshire Dales National Park
Place, Yorkshire Dales National Park
1 min walk
Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve
Place, Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve
1 min walk
Lake Windermere
Place, Lake Windermere
50 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom
1 King Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
2 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby stephen
Smardale Cottage has been lovingly furnished and is surrounded by many walking routes, nature reserves and open country side. It’s peaceful tranquillity will take over!. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: 28" Freeview TV, Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Dishwasher, Fridge/Freezer
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack.. Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Sorry, no children under 10 years old.. Smardale Cottage is truly part of the landscape in which it sits, and staying here will give you a real sense that you are a part of history! The cottage has been lovingly renovated into a contemporary holiday home with all the quirks of the original cottage, giving a really comforting, relaxing feel.
Open the front door and enter the boot room and utility, complete with downstairs toilet. The contemporary kitchen is well-equipped for all your cooking needs. The living/dining room offers lovely views of the garden, and its cosy wood burner takes centre stage. Up the steep stairs on the first floor is a modern family bathroom with shower, bath and toilet. The master bedroom is spacious and features a super kingsize bed whilst the second bedroom is a double, at the end of your day sink into expensive linens and relax into a soothing sleep. The lovely south facing garden is enclosed and offers the perfect place to enjoy in the warmer months, with beautiful flowers and wildlife, red squirrels are often seen in the garden.
This wonderful property sits in the National Park with direct access to Smardale Gill Nature Reserve at the bottom of the garden. It benefits from outside seating areas with uninterrupted views of the Fells and Smardale Viaduct on the Settle to Carlisle railway, as well as many walks straight from the door including connecting to the Coast to Coast footpath. The hamlet is within easy reach of Kirkby Stephen, a charming market town boasting quaint tea rooms, homely pubs, independent shops and a weekly market every Monday. Penrith and Kendal are both 45 minutes’ drive away and are sure to make for fun filled days out. The Coast-to-Coast footpath is half a mile away, A truly Peaceful spot to enjoy.
Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
No children under 10 years old.
Small dog/s only allowed.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
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Property # 10809779
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Kirkby Stephen
Kirkby Stephen is home to this cottage. Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. and Lesley Rowe are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Eden Valley Railway and Brough Castle. Appleby Leisure Centre and Kennedys Fine Chocolates are also worth visiting.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Ullswater - 45 min drive - 62.9 km
Lake Windermere - 50 min drive - 63.2 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 53 min drive - 63.1 km
Getting around
Kirkby Stephen Station - 9 min drive
Carlisle (CAX) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
The King's Head - 6 min drive
The Old Forge - 6 min drive
Brough Castle Ice Cream & Tearoom - 12 min drive
The Taggy Man - 6 min drive
The Black Swan - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby stephen pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 2 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby stephen?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby stephen?
Check-in begins at 4:30 PM.
What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby stephen?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Kirkby stephen located?
Situated in Kirkby Stephen, this cottage is steps from Eden Valley and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park. Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve and Kirkby Stephen Library are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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