High House

Newton In Cartmel Near Cartmel, Cumbria

Located in the tranquil hamlet of Newton in Cartmel, just three miles from the picturesque village of Cartmel in the Lake District National Park, this charming end-terrace cottage offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. Spread across three floors, the cottage features stunning views of the Old Man of Coniston from the top floor, enhancing its appeal. The well-appointed cottage-style kitchen/diner seamlessly connects to a spacious and inviting sitting room, which boasts a cozy fireplace with a multi-fuel stove and traditional wooden beams, creating a warm ambiance perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.

The cottage also features an elevated garden, accessible through French doors from the sitting room. This outdoor space is designed for enjoyment and privacy, complete with a lawn, mature plants, and a summerhouse equipped with lighting. Guests can unwind in the garden while soaking in the serene atmosphere, listening to birdsong, and taking in the exceptional views of Newton Fell, making it an ideal spot for gatherings with family or friends.

In close proximity to the cottage is the dog-friendly pub, Heft, which has been beautifully restored from its origins as a 17th-century inn. This establishment is celebrated for serving local ales and dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, and it has earned a Michelin star, emphasizing the quality of its offerings. Additionally, the Yew Tree Barn is a mere 15-minute walk away, featuring antiques, an art gallery, and a café that serves breakfast and afternoon tea, providing further opportunities for leisure and enjoyment.

The charming village of Cartmel, known for its quaint racecourse and renowned dining options, including the Michelin-starred L’Enclume, is nearby. Guests can also explore Newby Bridge, where they can embark on scenic cruises across Lake Windermere, or enjoy a nostalgic journey on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, which operates a steam train service. This cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural richness of the surrounding area, including the stunning landscapes of the southern Lake District and the coastal charm of Morecambe Bay.

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