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1 Flaxford House, Grange-Over-Sands

1 Flaxford House is a lovely ground floor apartment situated in the town of Grange-over-Sands just two miles from Cartmel in Cumbria. The apartment can sleep four people in one king-size double bedroom and one twin together with family shower room. Also in the cottage is a kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with dining area. Outside is off road parking for one car and a lawned garden with furniture. 1 Flaxford House is a lovely apartment and a perfect base from which to explore this beautiful part of the country.

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Accommodation Details

All ground floor. One king-size double bedroom, one twin bedroom. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Sitting room with dining area and gas fire.

This tasteful apartment, in this handsome elevated house, enjoys large rooms with stylish features and is situated in the centre of Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. This lovely cottage is suitable for family and friends who wish to spend time together to enjoy and explore this beautiful part of the country. The kitchen has an eating area and French doors. The high ceilings and large windows all give a feeling of a bygone era where as the superb bathroom is contemporary with large walk-in shower room and fittings. The large lounge, with wonderful large bay window, has stunning estuary views. This delightful apartment also has the added bonus of off road allocated parking. There is a superb private garden to the front with a seating area, perfect for alfresco dining, and to sit and enjoy the beautiful views of the estuary. Stepping outside, the amenities of Grange-over-Sands are all on your door step to enjoy with the cafes, shops, bakeries and chocolatier. Also within easy walking distance is the railway station where you enjoy a trip up the west coast or hop across the estuary over the viaduct to Arnside. Once there, you can sample the real ales in the award-winning pubs or walk on the front and have a fish and chip supper. You can also walk up Arnside Knott to see the stunning vista of Morecambe Bay and the lake land hills above and beyond Grange-over-Sands. Back across the estuary in Grange, there are also lovely park gardens and the bracing promenade walk from the station along the shore to Blawith Point. Just 10 minutes away is the attractive, historic, village of Cartmel, home to sticky toffee pudding and the UK’s smallest racecourse with meets during the summer months. The ancient 12th century abbey is also worthy of a visit, and if you enjoy historic houses and gardens there is Holker Hall, Levens Hall with its world-class topiary and gardens and Sizergh Castle, all within easy reach and have delicious cafes offering home-made food and local produce. Just 15 minutes away you are also at the southern tip of Lake Windermere at Newby Bridge. Here you can enjoy the lakeside and stunning landscape with a cruise to Bowness and Ambleside. Being situated in the southern lakes, but also on the coast, this delightful cottage is well placed to explore locally or further afield, making this a perfect location to holiday all-year-round.

The charming Edwardian resort of Grange-over-Sands is set between the Lake District fells and Morecambe Bay and offers one of the mildest climates in the north of England. Formerly a small fishing village, the introduction of the Furness Railway transformed Grange-over-Sands into a fashionable Edwardian resort. Today, the town has much to offer the visitor including a traffic-free promenade, delightful ornamental gardens, golf courses, brass band concerts and excellent bird watching. Just a short drive away are Lake Windermere (8 miles), the villages of Bowness-on-Windermere and Hawkshead, which still retain the charm and character that has endeared them to so many, and the home of sticky toffee pudding, Cartmel, with its famous racecourse and the L’Enclume restaurant, which has been voted the 4th best restaurant in the UK. Other attractions in the area include Levens Hall, with its Elizabethan Hall and world famous topiary gardens, Sizergh Castle, a National Trust medieval house and gardens, and Conishead Priory, a Gothic revival country house. Set amidst the southern lakes, the attractive town of Grange-over-Sands makes a superb base from which to enjoy the whole of this magical area.

Amenities & Facilities

Gas central heating with gas fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off road parking for 1 car. Private lawned garden with terrace and furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shops and pubs 2 mins walk. Note: Property accessed by three steps. Note: The driveway to the car park is quite narrow and uneven. Property does not accept hen/stag or similar parties. Please note that maximum occupancy is 4 including infants.

Location Details

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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Sat 23rd Rain and snow 13°C 1°C 31mph 43.0mm 988mb
Sun 24th Heavy intensity rain 12°C 9°C 32mph 13.6mm 985mb
Mon 25th Light rain 9°C 6°C 33mph 3.5mm 994mb
Tue 26th Light rain 7°C 4°C 21mph 1.6mm 1,010mb
Wed 27th Light rain 5°C 3°C 11mph 1.3mm 1,012mb
Thu 28th Sky is clear 5°C 1°C 7mph 0.0mm 1,027mb
Fri 29th Broken clouds 4°C 1°C 11mph 0.0mm 1,031mb

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