This charming property, located in the serene Kentmere valley of the Lake District in Cumbria, offers a tranquil retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. Nestled in a picturesque rural setting, it provides easy access to some of the Lake District's most renowned attractions. Just nine miles to the west lies the bustling eastern shore of Lake Windermere in Bowness, while the more secluded Ullswater is twenty miles to the north. Additionally, Coniston Water, known for its array of watersport activities, is also twenty miles away, and Esthwaite Water, a smaller lake, is conveniently situated between Windermere and Coniston, near the charming village of Near Sawrey, which is home to the beloved Hill Top, the former residence of author Beatrix Potter.
Upon entering this romantic cottage, guests are greeted by a cozy kitchen that, while modest, is fully equipped with essential amenities such as a microwave and fridge/freezer. The highlight of the living area is the AGA oven and hob, which adds a touch of warmth to the space. A small dining table invites guests to enjoy intimate candlelit meals, while comfortable seating options, including an armchair and inviting sofa, create a perfect setting for relaxing evenings spent watching films on the TV. The layout is designed for comfort and convenience, making it easy for guests to unwind and feel at home.
Ascending the stairs, visitors will find a beautifully appointed bedroom on the first floor, designed as a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Featuring a king-size bed adorned with stylish shabby chic furniture, this room promises restful nights and invigorating mornings with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Adjacent to the bedroom is a well-equipped shower room with a WC, adding to the overall comfort and functionality of the cottage.
Outside, the property boasts a traditional cottage garden at the front, providing a delightful space for guests to relax and soak in the serene atmosphere. Garden furniture is available for those wishing to enjoy the tranquil surroundings while sipping a morning coffee or indulging in an evening glass of wine. The cottage also includes parking for one car, ensuring convenience for guests exploring the beautiful landscapes and attractions of the Lake District.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!