Kirkby Lonsdale 5.3 miles. This lodge is the perfect getaway for families in Gatebeck, Cumbria. It's got exceptional views within a countryside setting and is decorated with a contemporary interior. The lodge has two bedrooms and also comes with a woodburning stove for those cooler evenings. Be greeted by two off-road parking spaces before stepping inside to discover a utility room with storage space, a washing machine and tumble dryer, so you don't need to worry about making a mess! The open-plan living space is a multifunctional space, letting guests dine, cook, or just relax. It has an open plan kitchen complete with an electric oven and a gas hob, a microwave, a dishwasher, and a fridge/freezer. The dining area has a seating capacity of four, so you can dine together with your friends or family. The sitting area also comes with a Smart TV, so you can snuggle up and enjoy an evening of entertainment after exploring the Fells. On warmer days, bi-fold doors lead out onto the front garden, where you can sip cold beverages as the sun shines on your face as you admire your rural location. As day draws to night, retire inside and prepare for bed in the marble-effect bathroom with either a soak in the tub or a quick wash in the walk-in shower. When sleep calls, the first bedroom has a king-size bed and a good amount of furniture, while the second bedroom has a king-size bed and plenty of storage space in the form of a hanging rack. In the morning, savour a cup of tea on the picnic bench outside before enjoying a home-cooked breakfast, courtesy of the kitchen appliances. Kirkby Lonsdale is a short drive away with convenience stores, the Kirkby Lonsdale Brewery, and The Red Dragon Inn for classic pub fare; stroll along the River Lune to Devil's Bridge, pack your clubs for Casterton Golf or Kirkby Lonsdale Golf Club, and start your exploration of the Yorkshire Dales. Visit the historic market town of Kendal, the town is well known for its Kendal mint cake, a popular sweet treat made with sugar, water and peppermint extract. Kendal Parish Church and Kendal Museum are two of the town's most popular attractions. Brewery Arts is a popular restaurant and bar located in the town centre. Kendal, Windermere, Ambleside and Grasmere are all worth a visit with plenty of attractions and walks to discover! Nestled on the edge of the stunning Lake District, Arnside is a charming little town with plenty of attractions to keep visitors entertained. The Wolf House Gallery is a must-see for art lovers, and Gait Barrows National Nature Reserve and Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve are both perfect for nature enthusiasts. There are also plenty of pubs and restaurants in town, as well as a few lovely shops. For a much-needed break to the Lake District, choose Howgills Retreat. NOTE: This property can be booked in conjunction with Howgill Lodge (1105560), giving a sleeping capacity of 8

Crooklands is located in the middle of the three towns of Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, and Milnthorpe. It has a pub/hotel and is within walking distance of the Lancaster Canal. Only five miles away, Kendal is known for its yards, tiny alleyways, historic buildings, Kendal Mint Cake, and the distinctive Quaker Tapestry, among other things. The area has a lot to offer, including Levens Hall's world-renowned Topiery Gardens and deer park, The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis, Leighton Hall, Sizergh Castle, and the Lake District National Park, with Lake Windermere just a short drive away.

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