Kirkbride Hall

Kirkbride Hall is a stone-clad terraced cottage in Melmerby, near Langwathby in Cumbria. This property sleeps eight guests and works brilliantly for family gatherings or group breaks. The cottage sits within the walled cherry and apple orchards of Melmerby Hall, next to Grade II listed St John's Church. A private hot tub provides the perfect spot to unwind after exploring the Eden Valley.

The village of Melmerby offers a peaceful countryside setting with direct access to 20 acres of mixed woodland through a private gate. Local shops and a pub are within walking distance.

The accommodation includes four king-size bedrooms: the Principle bedroom with an antique four poster and en-suite limestone shower, the Manor room with zip-and-link bed and en-suite, the Threlkeld room and the Pattenson room with zip-and-link bed. Three bathrooms serve the property. The dining table converts to a mini snooker table for entertainment. Solid oak floors and a wood burning stove feature throughout. A large enclosed patio and garden includes Weber barbecue facilities.

The Lake District National Park lies 15 miles west (25 minutes). Penrith sits 7 miles north (12 minutes) with shops and restaurants. Ullswater reaches 10 miles away (20 minutes). Hadrian's Wall runs 20 miles north (35 minutes).

Kirkbride Hall combines period features with modern facilities for groups wanting countryside peace with easy Lake District access.