Set in the idyllic Duddon Valley, perhaps the most unspoilt corner of the Lake District, Duddon View Cottages tick every box–the river Duddon nearby, views of majestic fells to all sides, walks from the door, 2 traditional Cumbrian cottages both with fabulous log burners and original beams. With 4 beautifully appointed bedrooms (2 king, 2 twin),4 bathrooms and parking for 3 cars these stunning Lakeland homes are perfect for couples, friends and families alike, and their 4 legged friends too. This charming pair of traditional stone built Cumbrian cottages are described in more detail below: Hiring two cottages next door to each other is ideal for large family groups or couples wanting to holiday together, offering guests some additional privacy and yet providing the perfect setting to enjoy each others company. Between them the cottages offer accommodation for 8 guests and 1 child and up to 4 dogs, with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, The gate between the rear gardens can be opened to allow easy access between the two properties. Duddon View Cottage Head through the traditional Lakeland stone built porch and step inside the cosy lounge/diner where an ornate log burner awaits set within a Lakeland stone feature fireplace, conjuring memories of evenings spent in front of a roaring log fire. When its time to relax, there is a 40 inch smart TV,DVD player and superfast Wifi as well as a selection of books, DVDs and games for all ages or simply enjoy the views of Caw Fell from your comfy sofa. Duddon View kitchen is a modern stylish space, awash with light from the velux windows in the vaulted, beamed ceiling and provides modern appliances including electric oven, microwave,toaster, kettle, large fridge/freezer and dishwasher as well as plenty of lovely crockery, cutlery and a well stocked supply of cooking dishes and utensils. There is also a handy utility room housing the washing machine, a combi boiler supplying unlimited hot water and central heating as well as space to dry muddy walking gear and to store 2 bikes. Upstairs you can choose between a king size double bedroom and a twin bedroom with full sized 3ft beds,both offering ensuite shower rooms with walk in showers, washbasins, WCs and heated towel rails. Whichever room you choose you will enjoy very comfy beds, premier hotel quality bed linen, sumptuous duvets, fabulous pillows to sink into, fluffy white towels and toiletries and of course those delightful views of the surrounding fells from your bed. On warm days and evenings, the enclosed courtyard, complete with comfortable garden chairs, is a perfect place to sit and unwind and appreciate the stunning views of the fells which surround you whilst listening to the sounds of the River Duddon running by, just a few metres away across the meadow. When darkness falls, sit and gaze at the stars in the sky, and marvel at their beauty, unmasked by light pollution. Riverside Cottage Head through the traditional Lakeland stone built porch and step inside the lounge with beamed ceilings and original slate floor and where an ornate log burner awaits, conjuring memories of cosy evenings spent in front of a roaring log fire. When its time to relax, there is sumptuous seating for 5 guests as well as the window seat with glorious views overlooking Caw Fell and towards The Old Man of Coniston. There is a 32 inch smart TV, DVD player, an Alexa, a double USB charging socket and superfast Wifi as well as an extensive library of over 200 books, 100 DVDs and games for all ages in the cupboards. A door from the lounge leads to a handy understairs cupboard housing the washing machine, a combi boiler supplying unlimited hot water and central heating as well as limited space to store 2 bikes. Adjacent to the lounge is the light filled dining room with a cast iron fireplace and dining table and chairs for 6 people, and more of those beautiful views of Caw Fell as you sit eating your meals. The open plan kitchen has been carefully refurbished to a beautiful standard and provides modern facilities such as electric hob, oven, large fridge/freezer and dishwasher as well as plenty of lovely crockery, cutlery and a well stocked supply of cooking dishes and utensils. Perfectly positioned by the French doors is further comfy seating, overlooking the rear garden and allowing uninterrupted views to the river and fells beyond, a perfect place to watch the world and seasons pass by. A wide staircase with feature rope handrail leads upstairs where you will find an exquisite bathroom, fitted with an elegant roll top bath, perfect for post walk relaxing, with more of those fell views whilst you lie in the bath. Or you have the choice of a modern shower room, with walk in shower and second WC, both supplied with toiletries and towels. Bedroom 1 is a haven of relaxation and tranquility, decorated in peaceful shades of lavender, the room features a comfortable king size bed. Bedroom 2 can be conveniently arranged as either a twin with two full sized 3ft single beds, or as one superking sized bed. For flexible sleeping arrangements there is also a pull out bed, ideal for a child. An elegant room in shades of white and duck egg. Whichever bedroom you choose, you will enjoy very comfy beds, premier hotel quality bed linen, sumptuous duvets and fabulous pillows to sink into, fluffy white towels, toiletries and of course those delightful views of Caw Fell from your bed. Beautifully crafted wooden window seats and feature cast iron fireplaces in each bedroom continue the properties traditional charm. Outside, on warm days and evenings, the large garden, complete with comfortable garden chairs, is a perfect place to sit and unwind and appreciate the stunning views of the fells which surround you whilst listening to the sounds of the River Duddon running by, just a few metres away across the meadow. When darkness falls, sit and gaze at the stars in the sky, and marvel at their beauty, unmasked by light pollution. Parking for both cottages Private parking for 3 cars is provided just outside the front door in the covered cart shed, whilst any additional cars can be parked just around the corner at the bridge.