Escape to the countryside with friends and family in this impressive farmhouse, surrounded by stunning walking routes and idyllic scenery. Stride out from your front door to join the long-distance Dales Way, or head to the Howgill Fells for magnificent views. There are also some great local attractions nearby, including Lakeland Wildlife Oasis (16 miles). The property sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms. With a snug, lounge, and sunroom, the farmhouse offers ample room for socialising, along with extensive grounds that are perfect for children and dogs. This fabulous property provides an elegant backdrop to your holiday, with stunning flagstone flooring, exposed beams, and far-reaching rural views. Step through the covered porch and into the entrance hall, where there’s space to store all your walking gear. From here, you’ll reach the cosy snug, which is the perfect place to curl up with a book or watch your favourite programme on the TV. The main lounge oozes style, with a chic corner sofa in front of a roaring wood burner and characterful exposed beams. Gather here for film nights or to chat about your day. The spacious kitchen has been designed with entertaining in mind, with plenty of worktop space, thanks to a central island. The kitchen opens into the light-filled sunroom, where you’ll find a dining table to seat everyone. Enjoy memorable mealtimes in this striking spot, looking out across open fields to the rolling hills beyond. A stunning ground floor shower room features a walk-in shower and beautiful stone sink. The four pretty bedrooms are located on the first floor, along with the family bathroom. The property has extensive grounds, with ample space for children and dogs to burn off steam. Fire up the BBQ and dine alfresco on the patio, watching the wildlife coming and going in the pond. You’ll also have access to the 5-acre neighbouring field, where you can follow a path to The Dales Way. There is ample off-road parking at the cottage. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 4 bedrooms – 1 super-king-size, 1 king-size, 2 twins - 2 bathrooms – 1 bathroom with bath, shower, WC and underfloor heating, 1 shower room with shower and WC, plus 1 external WC - Electric range-style oven with gas hob, fridge/freezer, additional separate freezer, microwave, dishwasher - Washing machine in utility room - Wood burner - Biomass central heating - TVs in snug and lounge - Enclosed garden with outdoor furniture, patio, BBQ and pond - Ample off-road parking - There are wild river pools located at the bottom of the field by the house, and 10 minute walk away under the viaduct at Firbank - these are used at your own risk and caution is advised - Wi-Fi included - Ultra Fast Optic Fibre Broadband - Pub 1.5 miles, shop 1 mile - No kettle – boiling water Quooker tap provided Host Terms & Conditions The Travel Chapter Limited, trading as “holidaycottages·co·uk”, acts as agent for the property owner. Therefore, when you make a booking the contract is between you and the owner. Please note our terms and conditions will also apply when you make a booking. These can be found in the footer of our website, holidaycottages·co·uk.