Stonegarth Cottage, nestled in the picturesque village of Grasmere in the Lake District, offers a charming retreat for two guests. The cottage features one versatile bedroom that can be arranged as either a double or twin, complemented by an en-suite wet room. The open-plan living area includes a kitchen, a dining/breakfast bar, and a cozy sitting room with patio doors that lead to a secluded garden space. This outdoor area is equipped with garden furniture, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation, while off-road parking is also available for one vehicle.
Guests at Stonegarth Cottage will enjoy modern amenities such as underfloor heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge, a freezer, a dishwasher, and a DVD player. Wi-Fi is provided, and the cost of fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels, is included in the rental price. However, the cottage does not accommodate pets or smoking, and no cot or highchair is available. Its central location in Grasmere makes it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.
Grasmere itself is renowned for its natural beauty, featuring impressive mountains, open fells, and crystal-clear lakes. Visitors can engage in a variety of activities, from hiking in the mountains to enjoying watersports or leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts. The village is historically significant, being the home of poet William Wordsworth, and it offers attractions such as The Grasmere Gingerbread shop, local pubs, and shops, as well as a 13th-century church. Each August, Grasmere Sports showcases traditional competitions, including Cumberland Wrestling.
Located just five miles from Ambleside and Lake Windermere, the cottage provides easy access to additional amenities, including restaurants and shops, as well as the iconic 17th-century Bridge House. Lake Windermere offers various recreational activities, such as boat trips and watersports, while nearby towns like Windermere and Keswick are also within driving distance. With its captivating surroundings and abundance of outdoor activities, Grasmere serves as a perfect launching point for a memorable Lake District getaway.
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!