Located in the picturesque village of Cartmel, Cumbria, this charming chocolate box cottage offers a romantic retreat for couples seeking relaxation in the heart of the Lake District. Nestled within the grounds of a traditional farmhouse, the cottage features one bedroom with a kingsize bed and a cozy living/dining area equipped with a wood burner and Freeview TV. Guests can enjoy modern amenities including a well-appointed kitchen with a breakfast bar, electric oven, and dishwasher, as well as a stylish shower room with a walk-in shower. With electric central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included, this cottage ensures a comfortable stay in a serene environment.
The property boasts shared amenities that enhance the guest experience, including a hot tub accommodating four people and an indoor heated swimming pool, both available for use with other guests on-site. Additionally, private parking for one vehicle is provided, and the cottage is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions to join in the getaway. Set against a backdrop of natural beauty, the cottage is a perfect base for exploring the scenic walks and attractions of the surrounding area, including Cartmel Priory and the nearby racecourse.
Cartmel itself is renowned for its delightful charm, featuring ancient streets lined with an array of boutique shops, artisan stores, and traditional Lakeland inns. Visitors can indulge in local delicacies, including the village's famous sticky toffee pudding, or dine at Simon Rogan’s acclaimed Michelin Star restaurant, L’Enclume. The vibrant village atmosphere is complemented by cultural highlights such as the Beach Hut Gallery and the Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway, making it a hub for both relaxation and exploration.
This idyllic cottage not only serves as a romantic escape for couples but also offers the possibility of being booked alongside other properties to accommodate larger groups of up to four guests. With its combination of rustic charm, modern comforts, and proximity to the vibrant village life of Cartmel, this retreat is an ideal choice for those looking to unwind and immerse themselves in the beauty of the Lake District.
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