About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: A River Runs By in Staveley offers a holiday home with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a spacious garden and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Modern Amenities: The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, stovetop, dishwasher, and washing machine. Guests can relax in the seating area or dining area, and enjoy amenities such as a shower and sofa. Local Attractions: Located 5 mi from the World of Beatrix Potter and Kendal Castle, 13 mi from Grizedale Forest, and 68 mi from Leeds Bradford International Airport. Nearby attractions include Footprint-National Trust, Holehird Gardens, and Windermere Lake Cruises. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests, A River Runs By provides excellent service and comfortable accommodations.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)


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Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Loved the house , loved the view from the balcony , beautiful location stunning views
Julie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location as good for us, being in a village with shop pub butchers and bus service
Patrick
Ireland Ireland
Well-equipped, comfortable. River beneath balcony a big plus. A beautiful area.
Dawn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely cottage over looking the river in a pretty village.
Joanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location was great. It was right on the river and a very close to the local shops and cafes etc. The house was lovely, it had everything we needed for our stay and the welcome pack of coffee, tea, sugar and biscuits were a lovely touch.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 98,308 reviews from 20785 properties
20785 managed properties

Company info

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property info

Note: Please be advised that building works will be taking place at property next door but one throughout April, during this period there may be some noise and disruptions while improvements are being carried out Please note parking is tight for a large 4WD car, suitable for small to medium space

Neighborhood info

The thriving Lakeland village of Staveley is situated on the eastern fringes of the Lake District National Park and offers superb access to the whole region. The beautiful Kentmere Valley is just a short walk away and with the River Kent tumbling its way through the valley to Staveley, it is very popular with mountain bikers and walkers alike. Staveley Mill Yard is a former wood turning mill at the heart of the village, which is now a thriving tourist attraction with cycle hire and outdoor shops, artisan bakery and the renowned Wilf's Cafe. This complements the excellent range of amenities in the village, which include a variety of shops, two village pubs, craft shops, a children's playground, a regular bus service and a railway station. Close by, the bustling towns of Kendal, Windermere, Bowness and Ambleside are popular with visitors, providing a range of amenities to suit all tastes. Lake Windermere offers boat trips, including a ferry to the Lakeside Aquarium and Grizedale Forest Park. The 'Windermere Steamboat Museum' displays a fascinating collection of boats whilst children will enjoy the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness, where technology brings her characters to life. Within easy reach of Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains, Staveley is ideally situated for exploring all that the region has to offer.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of A River Runs By

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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