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There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property. There are large gaps between banister spindles. No children under 12 years old. Approach to property is by a rough or gravel track. Only dogs allowed at the property. There are steps to the property. There is open water in the property grounds. The Fold is perfect for couples, small families, and nature lovers seeking peace and stunning views. With rustic charm, a log-burning stove, and direct access to beautiful countryside, it’s a Yes retreat.. 1 step to entrance. Ground Floor: Living room: Freeview TV, DVD Player, Woodburner Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Aga, Microwave, Fridge Shower Room: Double Shower, Toilet, Washing Machine First Floor: Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Single (3ft) Bed. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen and towels included. Doggy extras. Enclosed back garden with patio, sitting out area and garden furniture. (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 1 car. No smoking. Please note: No children under 12 years old. There is a step in the garden, and sloping banks and steep drops within the grounds. This property has a natural water supply via spring.. The Fold is a charming romantic retreat with its entrance, offering stunning valley views and a cosy, character-filled interior. You enter through the kitchen/diner, equipped with an electric cooker, fridge, and ample kitchenware. The ground floor also features a spacious shower room with a washing machine. The living room has a log-burning stove, comfortable seating, and unique floor-level windows—once doorways for farm animals. A raised area with a sofa can be curtained off for extra privacy. Upstairs, the loft bedroom has a double and single bed. Outside, enjoy a private terrace, an apple orchard, and access to Martindale Beck. Walk through the fields to the open fields for breathtaking Lake District scenery. Martindale is a hidden gem, a stunning and secluded valley overlooking Ul...