Situated in the picturesque village of Cartmel, Cumbria, this charming cottage offers a perfect romantic getaway for couples. Accommodating two guests, the spacious yet cozy cottage is equipped with essential amenities, including oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, wash/dryer, microwave, and a TV with Freeview. Guests will appreciate the convenience of Wi-Fi, as well as included bed linen and towels. For families traveling with young children, a cot and highchair are available upon request. The property also features private parking for two cars, secure storage for bikes and canoes, and a drying area, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Cartmel is celebrated as one of the prettiest villages in the Lake District, boasting a rich historical heritage. The heart of the village is marked by the stunning Priory Church, a remarkable ecclesiastical building that draws visitors to its gatehouse entrance. Strolling through the quaint cobbled streets, guests can explore a variety of antique shops, a delightful gift shop, and traditional pubs serving real ale. Notably, the village is home to the Michelin Star awarded restaurant, L'Enclume, and the renowned Cartmel Village Shop, famous for its sticky toffee pudding, making it a culinary hotspot for visitors.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, Cartmel offers excellent walking opportunities amidst breathtaking countryside. Nearby attractions include the National Hunt Racecourse, the Campbell Legend Bluebird Exhibition, and the Lakeland Motor Museum. Additionally, Holker Hall, known for its stunning gardens, is just a short distance away. The quiet seaside retreat of Grange-over-Sands, characterized by its Edwardian architecture and scenic mountain backdrop, is only two miles from the cottage, while the stunning views of Windermere, England's longest lake, are accessible within a thirty-minute drive.
This holiday destination is ideal for visitors year-round, providing a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Guests can partake in various outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, and rock climbing, making it a perfect base for exploring the enchanting Lake District. With its combination of comfort, charm, and convenient access to local attractions, this cottage in Cartmel promises an unforgettable escape for couples looking to unwind and connect with nature.
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