LION HOUSE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Ashbourne

This spacious property is situated within the town of Ashbourne and sleeps up to six people, in three bedrooms.

Lion House is a large property situated within the town of Ashbourne. It houses three bedrooms, comprising of a king-size double with an en-suite, a double with an en-suite and a twin bedroom, sleeping up to six people. On the first-floor there is also a bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC. Completing the interior is a sitting/dining room, a kitchen, a games room and a snug. Outside, there is one off-road parking space and a rear garden with furniture. Lion House is a superb base for enjoying a holiday at Southern end of the Peak District.

Amenities: Gas central heating. Fridge/freezer, microwave, electric oven, induction hob, dishwasher, washer/dryer, games console, sound system, table football, selection of games and books, TV with and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair available on request. Off-road parking for one car (note that this is accessed over pavement with no dropped kerb). Rear enclosed multi-level garden area with furniture. No pets or smoking allowed. Pub within 0.1 miles, shop within 0.2 miles. Note: Garden divided into four areas at varying levels

Region: The ultimate in “year-round” appeal, the Peak District offers countryside, picturesque villages and magnificent scenery. It touches upon six counties and encloses 555 square miles of open moorland, flowing rivers, and wooded dales.

Town: The pretty, unspoilt village of Arkholme quietly rests in the picturesque Lune Valley, between the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales National Parks. The village offers traditional stone built dwellings, a friendly, local pub and a shop. Numerous scenic walks radiate from the village across beautiful rolling countryside and along the River Lune to the many pictorial villages, which enjoy fabulous views over the Lakeland Fells and Northern Dales. Explore nearby Hutton Roof Crags Nature Reserve, boasting one of the most impressive areas of limestone habitat in Britain, whilst being home to a wide variety of butterflies, birds and plant life. The ancient market town of Kirkby Lonsdale, with its attractive 17th and 18th century architecture and famous Devil's Bridge is within easy reach, and has a variety of distinctive shops and a selection of fine pubs and restaurants. The historic, Cumbrian town of Kendal, with its quaint cobbled streets, impressive art gallery and interesting museum is just eighteen miles away, the popular town of Lancaster with it's famous castle and Ingleton with it's caves and waterfalls are just ten miles away, and Morecambe Bay is only twelve miles from Arkholme. The villages of Arnside, Sedbergh and Settle are also all within easy touring distance. Arkholme is an ideal base for exploring this lovely region.