Little Herdwick is a charming terraced cottage located in the heart of Windermere, Cumbria, within the stunning Lake District National Park. This cozy retreat is designed to accommodate up to four guests, featuring two comfortable double bedrooms along with a shared bathroom. The ground floor boasts a well-equipped kitchen and a welcoming living/dining area complete with a woodburning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings. Outside, guests can enjoy a private decking area, while convenient roadside parking is available nearby, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a peaceful getaway.
The cottage is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including central heating, an oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, television, and WiFi. The rental includes one complimentary basket of logs for the woodburning stove, as well as bed linen and towels. Notably, the property maintains a no pets and no smoking policy. Guests will find both a shop and a pub just a short walk away, enhancing the convenience of this lovely accommodation.
Windermere itself is a vibrant town that attracts tourists with its picturesque location and diverse range of attractions suitable for all ages. The town offers a variety of amenities, including shops and dining options, while the nearby twin town of Bowness-on-Windermere provides additional delights. Windermere serves as an excellent base for exploring the region, with easy access to Ambleside, known for its aquarium and Beatrix Potter attraction, as well as the expansive Grizedale Forest Park.
The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with the Lake District National Park and the Yorkshire Dales National Park showcasing impressive mountains, open fells, and crystal-clear lakes. Visitors can engage in a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, cycling, and fishing, or enjoy leisurely pursuits like cruising on a steam-powered yacht. Cultural highlights in the vicinity include the Old Laundry Theatre and the Armitt Museum and Gallery, alongside attractions like Holehird Gardens and Treetop Trek, making Windermere a perfect destination for a memorable holiday in Cumbria at any time of year.
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!