Cottage in Dufton

A matchless base for Cumbrian walkers, this fabulous country cottage sits on the edge of the North Pennines AONB with the Pennine Way close by and the Lake District National Park in driving distance. Ideally suited to those who want to hike, trek or bike their way around some of Northern England’s most dramatic beauty spots, this holiday home invites four guests to stay with comfy beds ready for resting up ahead of excursions yet to come. The space The property is pet-friendly to allow for epic dog-walking adventures in the surrounding greenery and is metres from a food-serving country pub in Dufton village. Enter via the back of the property after a long walk, leaving muddy boots and wet outerwear in the utility room before making yourselves at home. The property’s entire offering is laid out on the ground floor, with two bedrooms and a bathroom easy to access just off the hallway. The lounge is an exceptionally inviting space with cushy seating, a wood burner and a Smart TV, whilst next door the kitchen/diner is a light-filled space for sociable mealtimes. There’s also the garden on offer, a lovely grassy spot that’s enclosed, secure for pets or children to play and complete with a little summerhouse and bistro set. Mighty waterfalls and impressive fells sit close by in the Teesdale scenery, with Cross Fell (8 miles), Ashgill Force (16.5 miles) and High Force (16 miles) all worth exploring nearby. Walk the High Cup Nick (4 miles) along the Pennine Way, stopping off for a waterfront picnic at Cow Green Reservoir whilst en route (9 miles). For those seeking some real adrenaline-pumping adventure, the local Yad Moss ski lift (18.5 miles) is sure to set any heart racing. For more relaxing pursuits, visit the nearby town of Appleby (3.5 miles) with its weekly market and pleasant town square. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - 2 bedrooms – 1 king-size and 1 twin - 1 bathroom – shower over the bath, and WC - Electric oven and hob, fridge and freezer - Utility room with microwave, washing machine and tumble dryer - Wood burner in lounge - Smart TV in the lounge - Enclosed garden front and back with summer house to store bikes and sports equipment - Private parking for 2 cars - Pub less than 150m away additional pubs and shops within 3.5 miles - Regret no children under 2 years - Located next door to a working farm - Please note dogs are restricted to the utility area at night 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.