The property is situated on the River Kent offering an ideal base for exploring the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District. The stunning riverside walk from Scroggs wood to Hawes bridge is a beautiful stroll with lovely views.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Zip And Link 2 x Single (2ft 6in) Beds
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair available. Welcome pack. . Back garden with patio, garden furniture and BBQ. 1 small dog welcome. 1 small pet welcome. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden.. Dating back to the early 1900s, Millside Cottage was used to store tobacco as part of the Helsington Laithes Marble and Snuff Mill. This warm and inviting cottage is immaculately presented, ideal for a small family or couples seeking a peaceful retreat but close to amenities. The cottage is all on one level, with a spacious kitchen/dining room. A dining table and chairs are provided for everyone to dine together. With views of the countryside, the homely living room is located to the rear of the property. It has plenty of comfy seating and a Smart TV, so you can enjoy cosy evenings watching your favourite movies. The hallway also leads to two bedrooms, one with a double bed and large wardrobe, and the other with a versatile zip and link bed. This stylish and modern shower room is fully tiled and consists of a shower cubicle, sink with vanity unit and LED mirror. The garden is not overlooked and has a small lawned area, BBQ area, patio area and garden furniture where you can dine al fresco.
Kendal has an abundance of well-known high street brands mixed with several independent retailers, coffee shops, cafés, delis, bars, and restaurants. With a weekly outdoor market selling anything from local crafts to clothing, as well as a permanent indoor market open daily, you’ll find plenty on your doorstep to fill your days. Visit Kendal Museum, dating back to 1796, which houses historical archaeology and the largest taxidermy collection in Europe. Abbott Hall is ideal for art lovers, set in picturesque grounds on the bank of the River Kent. Other historic sites include Kendal Castle dating back to the 12th century.
Kendal is an old market town famous for its annual Mountain Festival, the ultimate social gathering for all those who love the outdoors. It is is also famous for its mint cake, the first energy bar produced over 100 years ago. In just 20 minutes by car, you can reach Windermere, and in 30 minutes, Ambleside. These popular tourist hotspots are ideal for a day out to shop, eat, drink, and make the most of the natural beauty that Lake Windermere offers. There is also a regular bus service to Windermere, Ambleside, and Keswick from the bus top in town. A 30-minute drive will also take you to the Yorkshire Dales. The waterfall trail and caves at Ingleton are extremely popular tourist spots particularly for those who love the outdoors. There’s so much to see and do in this area you will be spoilt for choice.
Free WiFi
The washing machine is combined with a dryer. The owner asks should any clothes need to be dried, for them to be placed in the dryer to avoid any damp occuring on the walls.
There are extractor fans in the main bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. The owner asks for these to be left on to ensure that the air is circulated in the rooms.
Please request bed configuration at time of booking.
