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Beck Cottage is a lovely 3 bedroomed property in a great rural location at Force Forge on the edge of Grizedale forest. With large gardens going down to the beck and 2 patio areas it is the perfect "hideaway". Beck Cottage is on the site of the old bobbin mill and guests will find fascinating historic photos and information in he property.
THE ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES OF
The entrance hall has plenty of space for boots and coats and a desk with telephone and broadband access. There is a large family room - at one end there is a well equipped, spacious kitchen (electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, breadmaker and microwave) a large pine table and chairs. The fireplace with woodburning stove is the focus point of the lounge area with comfortable settee and armchairs and the owners have added a stereo with ipod dock. The windows which dominate one wall of this room make it light and airy and offer great views across the garden.
The second cosy lounge/snug has TV and DVD . This room also has a large wood burning stove.
Downstairs there is also a shower room with electric shower, basin and wc and a utility room with washing machine.
Upstairs there are 3 very pretty bedrooms with antique pine furniture and window seats. There are 2 doubles and 1 twin. There is also a newly refurbished family bathroom having bath with shower over, basin and wc.
Outside there is a pretty lawned garden which goes down to the beck (children will need to be supervised) and a large patio with picnic table - perfect for relaxing and enjoying the tranquility of this beautiful location. There is a second patio by the beck with seating and there are garden chairs available.
Name: Julia Horsler - 25-Jun-2010
Comment: First visit to this wonderfull cottage but certainly not the last! I can say nothing bad - particularly loved the huge windows overlooking the beautifull secluded garden. The sound of running water from the stream is very relaxing!
Welcome tray on arrival wonderfull after long journey
This cottage would be great whatever time of year you went.
Name: Michael Cowell - 18-Jun-2010
Comment: Location and cottage were fantastic. Many of the good walks are easily accessible from Grizedale, and we especially like the Grizedale forest/park. Also recommend a trip to Wast Water and the energetic should climb Scar Fell
Name: J YOUNG - 28-May-2010
Comment: The cottage was comfortable, convenient and so with the splendid garden, we really enjoyed our holiday. Even the weather was good. The lower stairs handrail could be a problem for us as time goes by ! Geoff
Name: R WEBB - Sept 2009
Comment: BRILLIANT PLACE TO SPEND DAD'S 60TH - SUN SHONE EVERY DAY! LOVELY COTTAGE & GARDEN. ENJOYED LOCAL WALKS, A VISIT TO HILL TOP AND A FAB CELEBRATORY LUNCH AT THE DRUNKEN DUCK. THANK YOU!
Name: Stephen Goulston - April 2010
Comment: BACK AGAIN TO THIS WONDERFUL, HOMELY COTTAGE. WONDERFUL WEATHER AS WELL! LAST TIME WE CAME IT WAS OCTOBER AND IT WAS LOVELY TO SEE THE DIFFERENCE THE SEASONS MAKE. LOVED THE NEW BATHROOM! WE WILL DEFINITELY BE BACK. THANKS
Name: S ROBERTSON - Oct 2009
Comment: WHAT A LOVELY LOCATION & A VERY HOMELY & COMFY COTTAGE - WE HAD A LOVELY WEEK - OUR 8TH VISIT TO THE LAKES! AUTUMN IS SPECIAL HERE - THANK YOU FOR A LOVELY HOLIDAY.