Lying at the heart of the cheerful village of Gamblesby, this delightful single-level retreat makes a cosy romantic getaway for two guests exploring an idyllic part of the Cumbria countryside. Perfect for couples looking for a secluded hideaway, the property features an impressive four-poster bed, elegant furnishings and stylish decor. Providing a relaxing getaway for walkers, nature lovers and hikers exploring the North Pennines and the Lake District, this spacious barn conversion adjoins the owner’s art studio, with steps leading up to a shared garden with beautiful views of this spellbinding area.
Double patio doors lead into the property and straight into the relaxing open-plan lounge/kitchen/diner. With light flooding in through the skylights in the sloping roof, the cosy lounge has comfortable seating, making an ideal space to snuggle up at night to watch a movie on the Smart TV. The dining table is over by the patio doors, ideal for sharing romantic meals which you can prepare in the sleek, beautifully equipped kitchen. The spacious bedroom has a king-size four-poster bed and a chic en-suite bathroom. Outside, there’s a private decked space with garden furniture and lighting, making a lovely space for sitting out in the evening with a glass of wine. Some steps lead up to the owner’s garden with a grassy path leading to an old mill pond offering panoramic views over the village and countryside.
With a pretty village green, the historic village of Gamblesby is ideally situated for exploring the North Pennines, with landmarks including Ashgill Force, Long Meg and Her Daughters, Thack Moor and Cross Fell all within 15 miles. Penrith (11 miles) has some great pubs and restaurants, with the northern edge of the Lake District also within easy reach, with Dalemain Mansion, Ullswater and Lowther Castle and Gardens all within 16 miles.