Orlestone House - Beautiful Bay View Holiday Apartment
Apartment with 2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4, Garden
Welcome to Orlestone House, this spacious Apartment set in an impressive Victorian Terrace, offers luxuriously accommodation on the edge of the charming Edwardian sea-side town of Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria.
Grange-over-Sands is a prefect base for exploring the Cartmel Peninsular and the Southern Lake District, lying seven miles south from the foot of Windermere, and overlooking Morecambe Bay. Grange offers a charming array of cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops, a beautiful Promenade for a relaxing stroll, a bandstand which Brass Bands play at each Sunday through Summer, and many gardens and parks to relax in.
With excellent links by road, rail and air, Grange-over-Sands also has the National Cycle Network running through it, and an array of public footpaths that offer spectacular walks, including the Cumbrian Coastal Way footpaths. Grange-over-Sands is in excellent position for exploring areas such as Windermere, Coniston, Ambleside and Kendal.
The Apartment is part of a new conversion of this impressive limestone terrace. Situated on the 2nd floor and is maintained to an exceptional standard. The Apartment has been stylishly furnished to provide an ideal getaway retreat. There are stunning views from the lounge and dining areas across Morecambe Bay, and the town centre is just a short walk away, with all that Grange-over-Sands has to offer: traditional village shopping, pubs, restaurants and cafes for wining and dining, parks promenade and footpaths for a relaxing walks, fells footpaths and woodland for exploring the surrounding countryside. All from your doorstep.
Apartment Facilities: The apartment has two double (or one double and one twin) bedrooms, the master bedroom with a luxury ensuite shower room. There is a separate family bathroom. There is a large open plan Lounge Kitchen Diner, with spectacular views across the Bay, furnished with two sofas, Digital TV, DVD, Hifi, and feature fire; the Dining area has a stylish table and four chairs; the Kitchen with Breakfast Bar and two stools, is fully fitted and equipped with all the modern appliances that will make your stay effortless, including dishwasher, washer dryer, twin oven, hob, microwave and large fridge freezer.
There is a large selection of leaflets and guides for nearby attractions and activities, a small selection of books, magazines and games.
Outside there is off road parking for one car, and a communal garden with views of the bay where you are welcome.
General - The apartment is Double Glazed, Centrally Heated, All Bed Linen and Towels are provided, and there is an Ironing Board and Iron available for your use.
Facilities for this holiday apartment in Grange over Sands, North
Property
Type:
Apartment
Nearest Airport:
Manchester - 85 miles
Nearest Port:
Heysham - 30 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
The Sands - 0.5 miles
Nearest Restaurant:
La Marina - 0.5 miles
Nearest Beach:
Humphrey Head - 4 miles
Nearest Golf Course:
Grange Fell Golf Course - 1 miles
Nearest Ski Resort:
Glenridding - 25 miles
Location Type:
Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Horse Riding, Near the sea, Quiet, Town, Watersports
Bedrooms:
1 Double Bedroom, 1 Twin Bedroom. 2nd bedroom can be set up as twin or double bed.
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Shower. Both shower and bathroom have WC, basin and heated towel rails.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron. The modern fully fitted and equipped kitchen offers everything a discerning self-caterer could wish for, including double electric oven, gas hob, microwave, dishwasher, washer dryer and fridge freezer
General:
Central Heating, House Linen, Towels Provided. The apartment is appointed with all linen and towels. The living room has a feature gas fire, and has gas central heating.
Dining:
Seating for 4. The stylish open plan living room has a lovely dining area with stunning views across the bay.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, DVD, Radio, CD System, Board Games. The living room has a freeview Digital TV with DVD player, CD and FM radio Audio System.
Outside:
Garden, Parking. The apartment has access to a terraced communal garden to the front of the property. To the rear there is off road parking for 1 car.
Suitability:
Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
The Apartment is on the second floor with a few steps down to the the master bedroom. The steps up to the property and stairs make it unsuitable for disabled and the infirm.
Local activities in and around Grange over Sands, North
Grange: for shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs, ornamental gardens, park, duckpond and the promenade with bowling green, tennis courts, mini golf, skateboard park, childrens play area and tea rooms.
Cartmel: yet more shops, pubs, winebar and restaurants, character and charm a plenty and home of Sticky Toffee Pudding. The delightful Cartmel Priory, and the Race Course - for the much enjoyed Cartmel races.
Flookburgh for a Childrens Farm (015395 59293) and Recreational Airfield (Cark airfield, 1 mile from Flookburgh Square. Signposted)
Holker for stately home, gardens and museum.
Newby Bridge and the foot of Windermere 8 miles away for boat hire and boat trips.
Dalton in Furness with its fascinating South Lakes wild Animal Park.
The Lake District - limitless activities for walkers, mountaineers, adventure seekers, wildlife enthusiasts and historians alike.
The surrounding areas are dotted with Areas of Scientific Special Interest, Nature Reserves and Special Areas of Conservation which protect the bountiful wildlife in Cumbria.
Cycle hire - Country Lanes Cycle Centre, Lakeside, Ulverston, Cumbria LA12 8AS Tel: 0845 3700778
Fishing - High Newton rainbow trout fishery provides exhilarating sport to the dry fly any time of the year.
Golf - Grange Fell Club, and Grange-over-Sands Club, are both surrounded by stunning scenery and cater for varying abilities.
Horse Riding - Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre, amongst others, offers superb country riding.
Parachute Centre - Flookburgh is home to the North West SkyDiving Centre.
Activity Centre - Bigland Hall Outdoor Activity Centre offers Quad Biking, Clay Pigeon Shooting, Riding, Fishing, Archery and much more.
Watersports in the Lakes
Watersports in the Lake District can offer so much fun and excitement. The Watersports on offer range from Sailing, Canoeing, Kayaking and Boat Hire all found in the wonderful setting of the lakes to the backdrop of the Lakeland fells around Lake Windermere, Coniston, Derwent Water, Ullswater and Bassenthwaite.
Leave the M6 at Junction 36 for A591, take the 1st exit signed A590 and then B5277 to Grange. Detailed instructions are given upon Booking.
Rental rates for this apartment
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
12 Sep - 24 Oct 2008
£450.00
€540.00
$729.00
24 Oct - 31 Oct 2008
£495.00
€594.00
$801.90
31 Oct - 19 Dec 2008
£395.00
€474.00
$639.90
19 Dec - 2 Jan 2009
£510.00
€612.00
$826.20
2 Jan - 13 Feb 2009
£350.00
€420.00
$567.00
13 Feb - 20 Feb 2009
£395.00
€474.00
$639.90
20 Feb - 3 Apr 2009
£375.00
€450.00
$607.50
3 Apr - 17 Apr 2009
£480.00
€576.00
$777.60
17 Apr - 22 May 2009
£425.00
€510.00
$688.50
22 May - 29 May 2009
£530.00
€636.00
$858.60
29 May - 26 Jun 2009
£450.00
€540.00
$729.00
26 Jun - 17 Jul 2009
£495.00
€594.00
$801.90
17 Jul - 28 Aug 2009
£595.00
€714.00
$963.90
28 Aug - 11 Sep 2009
£495.00
€594.00
$801.90
11 Sep - 23 Oct 2009
£450.00
€540.00
$729.00
Rental Notes: The apartment is available for week rentals in high season, and week or short break rentals in medium and low season. Weekly rentals are normally Friday to Friday. Short stays from Friday to Monday (3 nights) or Monday to Friday (4 nights) are available on request and are charged at 70% of the weekly rate.
A Welcome Pack of local food items can be arranged.
Guestbook
""A lovely spacious well equipped apartment with great views. We enjoyed some lovely walks along the bay and over to Cartmel. Found many nice pubs for food - "The Anglers Arms" at Haverthwaite, "The Engine Inn" at Cark.
Many thanks for an enjoyable stay.... we will be back."" - Trisha and Tony from Gloustershire
Availability of Orlestone House
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09 August 2008
Property listed since:
09 August 2008
Holiday Apartment in england - North - Cumbria - Grange over Sands
