Nestled in the charming village of Troutbeck, near Troutbeck Bridge in Cumbria, Yanway Cottage is a delightful two-bedroom Lakeland retreat that accommodates up to three guests. This cottage is ideally situated within the scenic Lake District National Park, making it an excellent choice for couples or small families seeking a peaceful getaway. With local amenities just a short distance away and the renowned Lake Windermere nearby, guests can easily explore the stunning natural beauty and attractions of the area.
The cottage features convenient off-road parking and a quaint garden, enhancing the overall appeal of the property. Inside, visitors are welcomed by a cozy sitting room adorned with comfortable seating, a Smart TV, and a warm woodburning stove, creating a perfect ambiance for relaxing evenings. The well-equipped kitchen/diner allows guests to prepare delicious meals, which can be enjoyed at the dining table that comfortably seats four, making it an inviting space for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Upstairs, guests can unwind in one of the two beautifully decorated bedrooms after a day of exploration. The king-size and double bedrooms are designed for comfort, with the double room offering stunning views over the rooftops and surrounding fells. The well-appointed bathroom, equipped with an overhead shower, provides a refreshing space to rejuvenate after outdoor adventures. The village itself boasts welcoming pubs, such as the Mortal Man and the Queens Head, where guests can indulge in hearty meals, as well as the charming Old Post Office Tea Room for sweet treats.
Beyond the village, visitors can discover the National Trust site of Townend, offering a glimpse into local history and heritage. Troutbeck Bridge provides a wider array of amenities, including a convenience store and the Sun Inn for dining options. Adventurous guests can enjoy wildlife-rich walks in the National Trust site known as Footprint or venture further to Windermere. Here, they can savor fresh seafood at Hooked, take in panoramic views from Queen Adelaide’s Hill, engage in various watersports on Lake Windermere, or visit the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Yanway Cottage serves as a perfect base to enjoy all these experiences and more.
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