Tight Lyne Cottage

About this property

Longtown 2.5 miles. This well-presented annex is adjacent to the owner’s home on a working cattle farm, just outside the small town of Longtown and 6.2 miles from Carlisle. Perfect for couples, Tight Lyne Cottage offers a quiet escape for those wanting to break away from everyday life, whilst presenting opportunity to explore many fascinating areas including the Dumfries, Solway Coast, North Pennines and the Lake District. The annex adopts a reverse-level layout with the ground-floor comprising of just the modern shower room, whilst upstairs you’ll find the open-plan living quarters and the bedroom. Prepare your finest feast with assistance from the well-appointed kitchen, before curling up beside the woodburning stove to enjoy an evening of TV indulgence. The bedroom hosts a king-size bed and is tastefully decorated in a purple and white colour scheme, whilst providing picturesque views of the surrounding fields and countryside to remind you of the idyllic location each morning. Outside is a lawned front garden and the peaceful River Lyne which can be fished on. Longtown offers some convenient amenities including a family pub, a wine bar, sports bar, café and a supermarket to pick up any essentials. Travel south and you can access to two National Parks; the Lake District and North Pennines, which are a real haven for walkers, cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts. Alternatively, head north and explore the distinctive scenery of Kielder Forest, home to northern Europe’s largest man-made lake, or browse the many attractions of Carlisle and Dumfries along with Hadrians Wall. With plenty to keep you busy in all directions, dark sky areas close by,Tight Lyne Cottage is a fine choice for you and your loved one.

Longtown is centred around four Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, including the Solway Coast aonb, the Northumberland National Park, North Pennines aonb and the Lake District National Park. The town provides a choice of shops, pubs, bars and restaurants to try. While being so close to the border of Scotland, the Dumfries and Galloway are also worth a visit.

Accommodation

One bedroom: 1 x king-size.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

First-floor open-plan living area with kitchen, dining and sitting area with woodburning stove

Oil central heating with woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, TV with Freeview, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Off-road parking for one car.

Secure bike storage.

Front lawned garden.

One well-behaved dog welcome, more on request.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 2.5 miles, pub 2.4 miles.

Please note: £30 pet charge will apply per week.

Note: Owner will allow a dog but NOT between April & May when calving season.

Note: Owner will provide fishing rights on the river.

Please note: Electric car charging is NOT allowed at the property, there are plenty of supermarkets nearby with electric charging points available.

Please note: there will be one basket of logs on arrival which is provided by the owner, refills of this can be purchased from the owner at an additional charge.

Note: There are many tea rooms and farm shops locally.