HOWGILLS RETREAT, pet friendly, with open fire in Kirkby Lonsdale

Howgills Retreat rests in Gatebeck and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

This single-storey property consists of an open-plan living space with a kitchen with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, a dining area with seating for four and a sitting area with woodburning stove and a Smart TV. There are two king-size bedrooms, along with a bathroom. A utility room offers a washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside, there is a front garden with picnic benches and off-road parking for two cars. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels area all included in the price. One small, well-behaved pet is welcome. There is a highchair available. Within 2.2 miles there is a shop and within 3.1 miles, a pub. For a gorgeous setting in Cumbria, consider Howgills Retreat.

Amenities: Central heating with woodburning stove. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher. Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair available on request. Off-road parking for 2 cars. Front garden with patio and furniture. Two small, well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.2 miles, pub 3.1 miles.

Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

Town: Crooklands is located in the middle of the three towns of Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, and Milnthorpe. It has a pub/hotel and is within walking distance of the Lancaster Canal. Only five miles away, Kendal is known for its yards, tiny alleyways, historic buildings, Kendal Mint Cake, and the distinctive Quaker Tapestry, among other things. The area has a lot to offer, including Levens Hall's world-renowned Topiery Gardens and deer park, The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis, Leighton Hall, Sizergh Castle, and the Lake District National Park, with Lake Windermere just a short drive away.