Located in Cartmel near Grange-over-Sands in Cumbria, this charming cottage is ideally situated just 0.8 miles from the historic village. Nestled in the picturesque Cartmel Valley and close to the local racecourse, the cottage provides a serene escape for couples or families seeking a tranquil holiday. Guests can explore the ancient priory village, which is renowned for its award-winning restaurants and specialty food shops, all within walking distance, making it a delightful destination for food enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
This exquisite cottage, originally a coach house for a nearby manor, boasts a bright and elegant interior while retaining many charming features from its past. The property is part of a row of cottages surrounding a peaceful courtyard and offers stunning views of a duck pond and a stream, attracting a variety of wild birds. Designed for comfort, the cottage includes all ground floor accommodation, featuring an open-plan living area with patio doors that lead to an outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the summer weather. The cozy woodburning stove adds warmth and ambiance during the cooler evenings.
Inside, guests will find two comfortable bedrooms and a superb family bathroom, ensuring a pleasant stay for up to four people. The layout of the cottage promotes relaxation and ease of movement, making it suitable for families or couples. The outdoor patio area invites visitors to unwind while taking in the serene views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the overall experience of this idyllic retreat.
For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District. With scenic walking trails accessible directly from the property, guests can wander through the charming village and admire the impressive medieval priory and village square. Additionally, Lake Windermere is a mere 6 miles away, offering further opportunities for exploration and enjoyment in this beautiful corner of Cumbria and the South Lakes Peninsula, making this cottage a perfect getaway year-round.
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!