BYRE COTTAGE, pet friendly, with a garden in Garrigill, Cumbria

This cottage is located on the outskirts of Garrigill, near Alston, and can sleep two people in one bedroom.

Byre Cottage is a lovely retreat situated near the village of Alston, Cumbria. Hosting one king-size bed and a ground floor shower room, this property can sleep up to two people. Inside you will also find an open-plan sitting, kitchen and dining area with veranda. To the outside is off-road parking for one car, and an enclosed front lawn. Located amongst a scenic landscape overlooking the hills, Byre Cottage is a one-of-a-kind retreat in a magnificent part of England.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge with integrated freezer, 2 x TV with Freeview, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Stairgate. Off-road parking for one car. Enclosed front lawn. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1 mile. Pub 3 miles. Note: Private track up to the property.

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: Nestling in these upland valleys are the lead-mining villages of Nenthead and Garrigill. Standing on the River South Tyne, not far from its source, and near Cross Fell is this small village. The centre of the village is the green, a post office and village store, St John’s church and the village hall are nearby. At Ashgillside and Beldy there are waterfalls namely Ashgill Force and Thortergill Force.