About this property
Kirkby Lonsdale 2.3 miles. Settled just inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park in the charming village of Casterton is this lovely barn conversion 2 Crookenden Row. Part of the site where the Bronte sisters went to school, this old stone property has been lovingly converted to offer contemporary accommodation for two couples in the Lune Valley. Take in the peaceful surroundings on arrival after parking in your off-road spot, admiring the other neighbouring cottages, before climbing the steps to the front door. Be welcomed into a hallway and take a right to enter the beautiful sitting room featuring a large L-shaped sofa and a Smart TV, leading into the sleek fitted kitchen equipped with quality appliances.
A utility room hosts the laundry appliances, whilst the property's living areas continue downstairs on the lower-ground floor with a spacious dining room. Also on this lower floor is the first of the two elegant bedrooms, this one featuring a king size double bed and served by the neighbouring bathroom, complete with a bath and overhead shower. Back on the ground floor another staircase leads you to the first-floor master bedroom, boasting a king-size bed and an en-suite shower room and plenty of storage. Please note this property can only accept a maximum of two adults and two children. Spend time out in the pretty courtyard which you have all to yourself, perfect for alfresco dining or sitting out with your morning coffee listening to the birds.
Embark on local walks right from your doorstep, with the beautiful River Lune just a stone's throw away, and lots of Yorkshire Dales walking and cycling routes to explore. The charming village of Casterton is home to an 18th century pub, The Pheasant Inn, just a short stroll away so you can enjoy a well-deserved drink following a challenging hike! Just a few miles south is the bustling market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, settled on the verge of the national park, the town hosts a weekly market every Thursday and is home to one of the UK's finest medieval bridges, the 14th century Devil's Bridge, as well as being home to the famous Ruskin's View which inspired the Turner painting and poet John Ruskin.
The Lune Valley is an idyllic area to explore, with fishing along the Lune widely regarded as one of England's finest game fishing rivers, home to salmon, trout and sea trout. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing or stand-up paddle-boarding along the Lune too, provided an adventurous way to explore the scenery. Plenty of attractions lie in the area to visit including the scenic Ingleton Waterfalls and White Scar Cave, the Ingleborough Cave and the peak of Ingleborough, one of the Three Peaks Challenge. The Lake District is within easy reach too along with the bustling town of Kendal, with Sizergh Castle, Lakeland Wildlife Oasis and Lakeland Museum all worth visiting.
Discover a wonderful retreat in the Yorkshire Dales at 2 Crookenden Row.
Kirkby Lonsdale is a market town resting in the Lune Valley, lying on the fringes of the Yorkshire Dales National Park and within easy reach of the Lake District. Kirkby Lonsdale is home to a great selection of amenities, with shops, pubs and local businesses, with a weekly market on a Thursday where you can pick up local produce. The Lune Valley is bursting with beauty spots to explore on bike or foot, with the Yorkshire Dales consisting of undulating hills and countryside too.
Accommodation
Over three floors.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x lower-ground-floor king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request).
Lower-ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Kitchen.
Utility.
Lower-ground-floor dining room.
Sitting room
Gas central heating.
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, coffee machine, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off-road parking for one car at the rear, further parking spaces in car park.
Enclosed courtyard with dining furniture.
one well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.2 miles, pub 0.2 miles.
NB This property can only accept max of 2 adults and 2 children.