Description
In an idyllic setting and surrounded by rolling hills and the glorious unspoilt countryside of The Gilpin Valley, Low Shepherd Yeat offers a selection of delightful refurbished properties on this former farm and can be enjoyed together or individually.
Converted in Spring 2018 to offer ground floor accommodation for four guests in this picturesque spot, Shepherd Yeat Bungalow (ref UKC3085) has been carefully designed to make the most of countryside views from the comfort of this well-presented and stylish property. The generous open plan living space creates a delightful area for guests to enjoy relaxing time together. Well presented, its comfortable bedrooms are enhanced by full-height ceilings and countryside views from the master bedroom.
Low Shepherd Yeat Farm (ref LK3) is a superb, detached former farmhouse with a large, picture window and pretty countryside views. Extensively refurbished and redecorated, it is perfect for families or groups of friends looking for space, comfort and well equipped accommodation. The well-presented living space includes a delightful dining conservatory overlooking the garden and fields beyond. The double bedrooms are comfortable and enjoy private bathroom facilities. Its own games room offers in house recreation for all whilst its private hot tub is perfectly placed to enjoy the surrounding views.
Sitting in 25 acres of picturesque countryside, Low Shepherd Yeat enjoys its own stretch of the River Gilpin with a stone bridge over the river. There are beautiful walks and cycle paths from the door, whilst the Lake District Fells such as The Langdale Pikes and the Old Man of Coniston are a short drive. Only 4½ miles from Lake Windermere and Bowness with boutiques, galleries, tea rooms, pubs, water sports and ferries to Hawkshead, Coniston and the Grizedale Forest. Cruisers at Bowness offer trips round the lake taking in the wonderful scenery, calling at Ambleside to the north or Lakeside to the south to visit the fascinating Aquarium of the Lakes. Historic houses with lovely grounds such as Holker Hall and Sizergh Castle are nearby; don’t miss Muncaster Castle or the South Lakes Wild Animal Park at Dalton.
Beatrix Potter, Wordsworth and other famous authors found the Lake District truly inspirational and there are many locations where their history and works are interestingly displayed. Nearby, the historic market town of Kendal has an art gallery, castle, theatre, larger shops and pretty walks along the River Kent. Whichever direction you walk or drive in this most beautiful area will bring you to breathtaking views of the lakes and mountains. Shop 5 miles, pub and restaurant 1 mile.
Low Shepherd Yeat Farm (LK3) and Shepherd Yeat Bungalow (UKC3085) can be booked together to accommodate up to 12 guests.
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Accommodation details
Ground floor
Ground Floor:
Living room: With gas coal-effect fire, satellite TV, DVD player with a selection of DVDs, CD player and beams.
Conservatory/dining room: With French doors leading to patio.
Kitchen: With oil Aga, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge, freezer and dishwasher.
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Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed, Freeview TV, and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
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Bedroom 2: With kingsize bed and Freeview TV.
Bathroom 1: With shower over bath, toilet and tiled floor.
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Bedroom 3: With kingsize bed, Freeview TV and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet.
Lower Ground Floor:
Utility room: With washing machine and tumble dryer.
Games room: With Freeview TV, table football and snooker table.
Bedroom 4: With kingsize bed and Freeview TV.
Bathroom 2: With shower over bath, toilet and tiled floor.
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Facilities
Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and laptop included. Cot and highchair. Telephone. Welcome pack.
Miscellaneous
Patio with garden furniture, BBQ and large enclosed lawned garden with decking at lower level. 25 acres of natural grounds with two paddocks suitable for games. Bike store. Private parking 5 cars. Hot tub (private). No smoking. Please note: There are 10 steps to the patio and sloping garden and there is a river in the grounds. This property has a natural water supply from a borehole and a security deposit of £200.
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