The Knoll

About this property

Grizebeck 1.8 miles. The Knoll is a charming house situated in Kirkby-In-Furness, Cumbria, offering stunning panoramic views over the estuary and Furness fells, including Coniston and Black Coombe. With off-road parking for two cars, this delightful retreat is perfect for families or groups of friends seeking countryside and coastal adventures. Step through the doorway into the well-equipped kitchen and dining area, where the aspiring chef can easily prepare a hearty meal to be savoured at the dining table set for six. Just one step up, the inviting sitting area welcomes you to sink into plush leather sofas, where you can relax by the warmth of the gas fire and catch up on your favourite shows on the Smart TV. Adjacent to this, you'll find a snug area, complete with a large floor-to-ceiling window, offering fabulous views of the Estuary and Lakeland hills, a perfect spot for a quiet read or a moment of reflection. Outside, the property continues to impress, set within a generous third of an acre. The beautifully landscaped garden features a charming rockery, lush lawn, mature shrubs, and a spacious patio, ideal for alfresco dining or simply soaking up the last rays of sun in peaceful surroundings. When it’s time to unwind, choose between two tastefully-presented bedrooms; a spacious double room with ample storage for your holiday wardrobe and a stylish en-suite, or a charming twin roomboasting breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. A well-appointed bathroom is also available, featuring a bath with a hand-held shower, basin, and WC, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of exploration. For guests seeking exploration outside of the serene setting of The Knoll, an array of local attractions and delights await. Pay a visit to the South Lakes Safari Zoo for a thrilling look at wildlife, or enjoy a memorable ride on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. A day out at the Lakeland Motor Museum is bound to impress the motoring enthusiasts of the group, whilst film buffs will have an insightful visit to the Laurel & Hardy Museum. History enthusiasts can explore the striking ruins of Furness Abbey, or for a leisurely day, wander the lush grounds of Barrow Park. Seek out the National Trust's Sandscale Haws National Nature Reserve, where nature lovers can enjoy stunning flora and fauna spread over a vast dune habitat, along with a stunning beach. Finally, fill your lungs with fresh country air while walking in the delightful wild greenery of How Tun Woods. Returning to The Knoll, guests will be met with the same picturesque views and inviting comforts, ensuring each day of your holiday ends as perfectly as it began.

Grizebeck is set on the border of the Lake District National Park with spectacular panoramic views of the Duddon Estuary, Furness Fells and the Coniston mountains. Grizebeck is set in pretty countryside and superb for those wanting to spend some time away from it all. In the village there is a pub serving local brews and evening meals , the local garage has a small shop ideal for essentials. A few minutes’ drive takes you to the village of Kirkby-in-Furness which is home to a general store and two pubs as well as a railway station. East of Kirkby-in-Furness takes you to the market town of Ulverston, which is well known for its street markets and festivals at different times of the year. A few minutes’ drive will also take you to Broughton-in-Furness which has three pubs, Beswicks Restaurant, a bakery, two cafés, deli, butchers, Post Office and Tourist Information. Coniston is a 20 minute drive and Windermere is 25 minutes' drive away if you want to take part in some Lakeland activities. Grizebeck is ideally placed for visiting a variety of the Lake District attractions including the South Lakes Animal Park near Dalton, Dalton Castle, Muncaster Castle and the Ravenglass Railway.

Accommodation

Single-storey.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite with walk-in shower, basin, WC and bidet, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, hand-held shower, basin, WC.

Kitchen/diner.

Sitting room with gas fire.

Snug

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, kettle and toaster.

Smart TV, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available upon request.

Off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed rear garden with patio, lawn and furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.8 miles, pub 0.1 miles.

Note: There is one step up from the kitchen to the sitting room.

Note: There is a Good Housekeeping Bond of £250