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Sunny Hill, Great Strickland

Sunny Hill is on the edge of Great Strickland in Cumbria. It offers two bedrooms which include a double with an en-suite and a single room with an additional pull-out stacker, there is also a bathroom, the property can sleep four guests. Inside, also find an open-plan living area containing a kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with a woodburning stove. Outside is off-road parking for three cars, a patio with furniture and a lawn. Sunny Hill is a lovely cottage in a fine location for exploring the beautiful Lake District.

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Accommodation Details

All ground floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x single with additional pull-out stacker bed. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open-plan living area with kitchen area, dining area and sitting area with woodburner.

A fabulous single-storey detached cottage in the attractive grounds of the owner's home, on the edge of the pretty village of Great Strickland, seven miles from Penrith. Built to a high standard, Sunny Hill provides first-class accommodation in a quiet, peaceful location, ideal for a get-away-from-it-all romantic break in the country. The open-plan living area is spacious, light and airy, with French doors leading to a private, south-facing patio area, while exposed beams, Velux windows, a cosy woodburner and great views ensure that Sunny Hill will be a holiday home to remember. A wonderful base for enjoying the inspirational Lake District, the Eden Valley Circular Cycle Route passes the cottage, while just a short drive away are Appleby, delightful Pooley Bridge and the magnificent lakes at Ullswater and Haweswater.

Ideally placed for exploring the Lake District and Eden Valley, the attractive, unspoilt rural village of Great Strickland makes an excellent holiday spot. Most of the local amenities for the village are provided by the nearby market town of Penrith and include a good selection of shops and restaurants, a cinema and swimming baths. Great Strickland does have some amenities with an excellent village pub. Just two miles away is the Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre whilst a cruise on one of Ullswater's motor yachts is also worth investigating – these leave hourly from Pooley Bridge, just five miles from Great Strickland. Dalemain Historic House, which was used as a backdrop in a television adaptation of Jane Eyre, is nearby as is the Rheged Discovery Centre, giving visitors a wide selection of holiday activities.

Amenities & Facilities

Oil central heating with woodburner. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD player, CD player/radio, WiFi, selection of books and games. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available. Off road parking for 3 cars. Cycle storage available. Private patio area with furniture, plus area of lawned garden. Two small or medium sized wellbehaved dogs welcome.Sorry no smoking. Shop 5 miles, pub 10 mins walk. Note: Dogs are accepted at this property from 1st December 2018

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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7-Day Forecast

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

Thu 21st Light snow 3°C -3°C 14mph 0.2mm 999mb
Fri 22nd Light rain 4°C -1°C 12mph 0.5mm 1,005mb
Sat 23rd Rain and snow 12°C 0°C 27mph 61.3mm 993mb
Sun 24th Moderate rain 13°C 7°C 27mph 15.0mm 987mb
Mon 25th Light rain 7°C 6°C 29mph 3.9mm 991mb
Tue 26th Moderate rain 11°C 6°C 28mph 9.7mm 1,003mb
Wed 27th Moderate rain 11°C 5°C 17mph 25.6mm 990mb

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