The property
Centrally located in Kirkby Stephen, an old market town in Cumbria, is this contemporary, three-bedroom holiday home, 2 Charter Gardens. Nestled between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Park, well-positioned for countryside walks and adventures, whilst featuring stylish interiors, an open-plan layout, an enclosed garden with the occasional red squirrel and a private driveway. The property is perfect for a family, a couple's romantic getaway or group of friends, accommodating five guests. Be wowed by the sleek living space, with a fully-equipped kitchen, an inviting living area with a Smart TV and a plush corner sofa, and an opulent dining table, where you can dine, unwind and recount your daily activities. If you'd prefer to dine alfresco, enjoy the tranquil setting of the rear garden, featuring a decked area and outdoor furniture, to truly make the most of your nature-filled backdrop. Upstairs, be welcomed by three well-presented bedrooms, completed with soft throws, an abundance of storage, and feature wallpaper, one of which houses a contemporary en-suite shower room; a chic main bathroom completes the property, offering a convenient stay. Heading into Kirkby Stephen, enjoy meals at The Mango Tree, or a coffee at Brysons Bakery and Coffee Shop, while the essentials can be purchased at the nearby SPAR or Co-op. Beyond your abode you'll find Stenkrith Park, perfect for leisurely walks, Lammerside Castle, a 12th-century fortress, surrounded by scenic walking trails, and Brough Castle, a 13th-century property, set upon River Eamont. Recommended for history buffs, enjoy tours of Bongate Mill, a Grade II listed dwelling, and visits to Brougham Castle and its grand grounds, whilst Aerial Adventure is more suited to those seeking adventure, hosting a circuit of treetop zip-wires. Travelling towards Barnard Castle, take part in DigVentures, with the chance to dig under a Tudor ruin, head to The Bowes Museum, hosting a nationally renowned gallery of art and exhibitions, or opt for a nature-filled day out, within Deepdale Nature Reserve. Enjoy a countryside escape to Cumbria by choosing 2 Charter Gardens as your abode.
About the location
KIRKBY STEPHEN
Appleby-in-Westmorland 12 miles; Sedbergh 13 miles; Barnard Castle 21 miles; Penrith 22 miles; Reeth 22 miles; Kendal 23 miles; Middleton-in-Teesdale 27 miles; Ullswater Lake 35 miles..
The old market town of Kirkby Stephen lies at the foot of the Howgill Fells in the upper Eden Valley, between the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. The traditional market town hosts a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs for every taste and budget. A delightful rural town with a thriving local community and many traditional old dwellings, Kirkby Stephen boasts cobbled old yards, quaint corners and a pretty picnic area where “Frank’s Bridge” crosses the River Eden, while just a mile from the town, the old railway station connects to the magnificent Settle-Carlisle Railway line, a must-do travel experience for everyone. Enjoy many excellent walks and cycle routes nearby, particularly the route of the old Darlington to Tebay train line over two magnificent viaducts, and visit the gothic gorge where the River Eden flows through wooded Stenkrith park. Explore the wonderful Howgill Fells or visit the majestic Pendragon Castle and Brough Castle. A superb location with the whole of the mystical Lake District National Park, the stunning Yorkshire Dales and the North Pennines AONB at your fingertips.
