Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

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Kirkby stephen
  • Popular LocationStainmore Railway Company Ltd.4 min drive
  • Popular LocationYorkshire Dales National Park4 min drive
  • Popular LocationBrough Castle12 min drive
  • AirportCarlisle (CAX)71 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Smardale Cottage has been lovingly furnished and is surrounded by many walking routes, nature reserv

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 (6ft) Bed
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. . Enclosed lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. 1 small dog welcome. Bike store. 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 into the boot room and utility, complete with downstairs toilet. The contemporary kitchen is fully 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. The lovely south facing garden is enclosed and offers the perfect place to enjoy in the warmer months. There is direct access to Smardale nature reserve at the bottom of the Garden, with beautiful flowers, wildlife (red Squirrels - often in the Garden) along with views of Smardale viaduct on the Settle/Carlisle railway.
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.
Free WiFi

There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Electric vehicle charging is not permitted at the property.
No children under 10 years old.
Small dog/s only allowed.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 1 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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 not indicated whether there is a 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 is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

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2 Bedroom Accommodation in Kirkby Stephen Cottage
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2 Bedroom Accommodation in Kirkby Stephen Cottage Kirkby Stephen
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About the area

Kirkby Stephen

This cottage is located in Kirkby Stephen. Lesley Rowe and Swaledale Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. and Eden Valley Railway. Kennedys Fine Chocolates and Brigflatts Meeting House are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. - 4 min drive
  • Yorkshire Dales National Park - 4 min drive
  • Appleby Castle - 11 min drive
  • Brough Castle - 12 min drive
  • Lake Windermere - 40 min drive

Getting around

  • Kirkby Stephen Station - 9 min drive
  • Carlisle (CAX) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The La’l Nook - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Mulberry Bush - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Mango Tree - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Black Swan - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Taggy Man - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Smardale Cottage has been lovingly furnished and is surrounded by many walking routes, nature reserv pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Smardale Cottage has been lovingly furnished and is surrounded by many walking routes, nature reserv?

Check-in begins at 4:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Smardale Cottage has been lovingly furnished and is surrounded by many walking routes, nature reserv?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Smardale Cottage has been lovingly furnished and is surrounded by many walking routes, nature reserv located?

Situated in Kirkby Stephen, this cottage is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Smardale Gill National Nature Reserve and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park. Kirkby Stephen Library and Stainmore Railway Company Ltd. are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Martha G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful
The cottage was absolutely wonderful. Helen, our host is a dear and let us in early. We have been in the UK for 6 weeks and this home was the BEST! The only downside was we were here for 2 days and we should have stayed for 2 weeks!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Danny H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful little cottage
Cottage was lovely, really nicely furnished set in a beautiful location. Owner very nice. We all including the dog loved our stay here.👍👍
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021