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The Crook, Greystoke

The Crook is a lovely mid-terrace cottage resting in Greystoke, Cumbria. Hosting two bedrooms, including a king-size with en-suite bathroom and a ground-floor twin, along with a ground-floor shower room, sleeping up to four guests. There is a first-floor kitchen/diner, a utility and a first-floor sitting room with an electric fire. Outside there is on-street parking in the village and a rear garden with seating. Sorry, no smoking. The Crook is a wonderful property for venturing to the Lakes and exploring Cumbria.

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Accommodation Details

Two bedroom: 1 x king-size with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x ground-floor twin. Ground-floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. First-floor kitchen/diner. Utility. First-floor sitting room with electric fire

This delightful mid-terrace cottage rests in the charming Cumbrian village of Greystoke, offering four guests a lovely base for exploring the Lake District. The Crook enjoys bright and airy first-floor living areas, along with a rear garden and is just a stroll away from the amenities of the village. Upon entering the property, be welcomed into the utility room, with coat hooks and room to store shoes and boots, along with a washing machine and access to the back garden. Continue into the rest of the ground floor, home to the pretty twin bedroom and a shower room before heading upstairs to relax in the lovely living areas. Discover a homely sitting room with two sofas to spread out on and a Smart TV to provide ample entertainment while the electric stove-effect fire adds a warming ambiance. Make delicious meals in the kitchen/diner, boasting contemporary style and all the appliances you need for home-cooking including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer and a handy slimline dishwasher. The second bedroom can be found on this floor too, boasting a beautiful king-size bed and enjoying a spacious en-suite bathroom, perfect for freshening up or relaxing in after a long day of walking in the Lakes. Spend time outdoors in your own private courtyard garden area on the ground floor, with seating providing an excellent spot for enjoying your morning coffee in the sun. A short stroll can bring you to the lovely village shop where you can pick up any essentials, whilst the pub, The Boot & Shoe Inn, is a friendly local serving food too, perfect for a night off cooking. There is also a children's play area within walking distance as well as Greystoke open air swimming pool to enjoy in the summer months (May-August). Venture to Penrith, just five miles away, to enjoy a larger selection of restaurants, pubs and cafés as well Penrith Castle, once occupied by Richard III, with the Castle Park being wonderful for a picnic on a sunny day. Explore Penrith and Eden Museum, discovering the local history, as well as stopping at Mayburgh Henge, an impressive prehistoric monument which you can easily incorporate into a walk, as well as the Neolithic earthwork henge of King Arthur's Round Table. Explore the beautiful Lake District National Park where an endless choice of walks can be enjoyed as well as attractions; head to Ullswater for a walk around the water and see the amazing Aira Force Waterfall amid the pretty nature trail or hop on an Ullswater Steamer to cruise along the lake. The charming town of Keswick is another excellent place to visit, sitting at the head of Derwentwater and surrounded by wonderful peaks including Skiddaw, Blencathra, Grisedale Pike and Grasmoor, as well as the town being host to Puzzling Place, a unique attraction with optical illusions and artwork sure to impress! Enjoy a fantastic holiday at The Crook, making unforgettable memories in the Lake District.

Greystoke is a lovely village resting in Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District, just five miles from the bustling town of Penrith. Home to a number of quaint 17th century cottages along with Greystoke Castle built in the 14th century, Greystoke holds a wealth of history, whilst being surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a local Post Office and shop combined and a pub, The Boot & Shoe Inn.

Amenities & Facilities

Electric heating with electric fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. On-street parking in village. Back courtyard garden with seating. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 mile.

Location Details

Greystoke is a lovely village resting in Cumbria on the edge of the Lake District, just five miles from the bustling town of Penrith. Home to a number of quaint 17th century cottages along with Greystoke Castle built in the 14th century, Greystoke holds a wealth of history, whilst being surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a local Post Office and shop combined and a pub, The Boot & Shoe Inn.

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.

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7-Day Forecast

Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Greystoke is detailed below.

Wed 27th Sky is clear 4°C 0°C 6mph 0.0mm 1,017mb
Thu 28th Light rain 4°C 0°C 14mph 0.2mm 1,027mb
Fri 29th Moderate rain 8°C 3°C 14mph 4.9mm 1,018mb
Sat 30th Light rain 11°C 7°C 15mph 0.3mm 1,014mb
Sun 1st Moderate rain 11°C 6°C 21mph 10.9mm 1,003mb
Mon 2nd Light rain 5°C 3°C 23mph 2.1mm 1,004mb
Tue 3rd Overcast clouds 2°C -1°C 10mph 0.0mm 1,013mb

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