Fell View Cottage

Bootle Near Millom, Cumbria

Located near Bootle, in the picturesque region of Millom, Cumbria, this charming detached barn conversion offers a delightful retreat for families and friends. Nestled on a working beef farm, the cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features two well-appointed bedrooms, a modern shower room, and an open-plan living area that boasts beamed ceilings, underfloor heating, and a cozy woodburning stove, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The well-equipped kitchen, complete with a dining area, provides all the essentials for preparing meals, while the private enclosed yard outside presents a raised patio area that overlooks the breathtaking scenery of Black Combe. This outdoor space is perfect for relaxing with a drink or enjoying alfresco dining, especially during late summer when the area is adorned with vibrant heather. The proximity to the coast enhances the appeal of this location, with a footpath leading directly from the cottage to the nearby shoreline.

Just five miles away lies the award-winning beach at Silecroft, where visitors can indulge in various activities such as pony trekking and golfing on a charming 9-hole course. For those looking to venture further, Bootle Station provides access to the West Coast railway line, allowing for scenic journeys up the coast to Ravenglass. From there, travelers can board the Ravenglass & Eskdale narrow gauge railway, which takes them into the picturesque Eskdale Valley, leading to the majestic foot of Scafell.

In addition to the coastal attractions, guests can also visit the Cumbrian Heavy Horse Centre for an unforgettable experience riding over the fells on majestic Clydesdale, Shire, or Ardennes horses. After a day of exploration, returning to the cottage promises a cozy retreat, where one can unwind by the woodburning stove or marvel at the stunning sunsets over Black Combe and the enchanting starry skies. This idyllic cottage is a perfect getaway at any time of the year, offering comfort and adventure in equal measure.

• Internet
• Coast Nearby
• Eco-Friendly