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Summerhill Cottage, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Windermere, Cumbria, offers a unique and charming retreat in the heart of the English Lake District National Park. This 17th-century cottage accommodates up to seven guests across its thoughtfully designed spaces, which include a spacious dining room, a cozy living room with an inglenook fireplace, and a farmhouse kitchen featuring an original ornamental cast-iron range. The property boasts beautiful ¾ acre gardens that provide stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Cumbria Fells and Crosthwaite, making it an idyllic getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
The cottage is characterized by its original features, such as beamed ceilings, oak wooden floors, and low doorways, which contribute to its historic charm. Guests can enjoy modern comforts, including free Wi-Fi, linens, and towels, while being mindful of the cottage's no-party, no-smoking, and no-pets policy. The inviting atmosphere is further enhanced by the large patio area that opens from the living room, allowing guests to savor the breathtaking views while relaxing outdoors. The property’s location is ideal for exploring the Lake District, with numerous walking and cycling routes accessible right from the doorstep.
For those seeking local attractions, the nearby towns of Windermere and Kendal are just a short drive away, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore charming villages like Ambleside and Hawkshead, or indulge in gourmet dining at renowned local pubs such as The Masons Arms and The Hare and Hounds. Adventure seekers will find plenty to do, from sailing on Lake Windermere to visiting historical sites like Holker Hall and Sizergh Castle. The area is also home to equestrian facilities and the famous Cartmel Racecourse, which hosts exciting events throughout the year.
Inside Summerhill Cottage, guests will find a comfortable layout that includes three double bedrooms—one featuring a four-poster bed—and a single bedroom, all adorned with original oak floorboards. The bathrooms are equipped with modern amenities, including a double Jacuzzi bath and a separate shower cubicle. The “Snug” room offers a tranquil space for reading or games, while the utility room adds convenience with a washer/dryer and dishwasher. This captivating cottage experience in Cumbria combines rustic charm with modern comforts, making it a perfect base for exploring the enchanting landscapes of the Lake District.
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