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Yew Tree is a detached property resting in Melkinthorpe near Askham. It comes with three bedrooms, comprising of a king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC and two king-size bedrooms, sleeping six people and served by a family bathroom and cloakroom. Competing the interior is an open-plan living room with kitchen, dining area and sitting area, as well as a sitting room with a woodburning stove. Outside, there is off-road parking for three cars and large garden area boasting a pergola with table and chairs, a vegetable garden, a greenhouse and a lawn area with pond, as well as a garden area to the front. Yew Tree is a quaint cottage for exploring the Lake District.

Resting in the Eden district of Cumbria is the small village of Askham, considered to be one of the most attractive villages in the County of Westmorland. Within the village, which adjoins the River Lowther you will find a convenience store, as well as a couple of pubs and restaurants for that fine dining experience. From here, you can explore the towns of Ambleside, Bowness-on-Windermere and Keswick, and the attractions of Wordsworth Museum, as well as Lake Windermere.