OXEN FELL COTTAGE, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Langdale

Langdale, Cumbria

Located in the picturesque village of Little Langdale, Langdale, Cumbria, this traditional end-of-terrace Lakeland cottage offers a cozy retreat for up to four guests across its two bedrooms. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog to join the family on their holiday. Guests will appreciate the combination of modern amenities and traditional charm, featuring electric heating complemented by a woodburning stove, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge/freezer, and a washing machine. Additional conveniences include a tumble dryer, dishwasher, TV, and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels, while a cot and highchair are available for families traveling with infants.

Little Langdale is part of the broader Langdale area, often referred to as Great Langdale to differentiate it from its smaller counterpart. The name Langdale derives from Old Norse, meaning 'long valley,' and the area is characterized by its stunning U-shaped valley formed by glacial activity. This scenic region is home to two main villages, Chapel Stile and Elterwater, along with the hamlet of High Close. Langdale is renowned for its breathtaking mountain landscapes, including the iconic Langdale Pikes and England’s highest peak, Scafell Pike, making it a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts such as hikers, climbers, and fell runners.

The natural beauty of Langdale is complemented by its numerous attractions, including famous landmarks like Dungeon Ghyll Force Waterfall, Harrison Stickle, and Pike of Stickle. The area is particularly popular among rock climbers, with notable climbing spots like Raven Crag, Gimmer Crag, and White Ghyll. This combination of stunning vistas and outdoor activities makes Langdale a favored holiday destination for those seeking adventure in the Lake District. The local amenities also enhance the experience, with a pub just a four-minute walk away and a shop located 2.3 miles from the cottage.

In addition to its outdoor offerings, Langdale is conveniently situated near attractions that appeal to families and visitors of all ages. The natural beauty of the Lake District National Park is reflected in nearby sites like Skelwith Force, while local attractions such as Cocoa Hearts and The Herdy Shop provide unique shopping experiences. Families traveling with children can explore Grasmere Showground and Treetop Trek for additional recreational activities. Overall, this cottage in Little Langdale serves as an ideal base for exploring the rich natural landscape and vibrant community of the Lake District, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet