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Bronte School House, Cowan Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale, Cumbria, LA6 2HS

Description of the holiday cottage

Cosy & comfortable 18th century Grade II listed stone cottage - formerly the Clergy Daughter's School attended by Charlotte & Emily Bronte - situated in the beautiful Lune Valley nestling between the Lake District & Yorkshire Dales National Parks.

Best Features

VisitEngland 4 star rated. Retaining many original features it offers a real sense of history whilst providing spacious, well-appointed & comfortable accommodation.

Bronte School House comfortably sleeps five adults in three bedrooms. On the ground floor is:

- a light and spacious, comfy Lounge housing a wood-burning stove, bookshelves laden with books and magazines, television with digital freeview and DVD player with DVDs; a large bay window provides glorious vistas to the garden and countryside beyond;

- a separate Dining Room, with Georgian cast-iron columns and wooden panelling dating from an eighteenth century extension to the original property, housing a six seater dining table and chairs; a cushioned window-seat below a Victorian sash window provides the perfect spot to sit and read a book or gaze out to the garden;

- a Kitchen with free standing wooden units, ceramic hob/electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer and fully equipped with crockery, glassware, cutlery and cooking utensils so that you can do as much or as little cooking as you wish!

- a Bathroom with a wonderful claw foot bath for lazy soaks, a freestanding shower, toilet & wash basin.

Original stone stairs lead to the first floor where there are three bedrooms and a separate toilet & wash-basin.

- the Master Bedroom houses a king size brass bed, Victorian cast-iron fireplace and dual window-seats overlooking the garden and open countryside beyond;

- the second Bedroom has twin iron bedsteads, Victorian cast-iron fireplace and window-seat with views to open countryside; and

- the third Bedroom with its exposed stonework has a georgian brass bed and window-seat with views to the sheep or cattle grazing in the neighbouring field;

There is a beautiful cottage garden, where you can enjoy views across rolling countryside or simply sit and listen to the sound of Leck Beck running just beyond the garden wall.

Private off-road parking for two vehicles.

Sleeps: from 1 to 5

Pets: No

Contact Details

Contact Name: Sandra Barker

Telephone: 0770 2074047

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