Undercragg is a delightful Grade II listed detached cottage located in the serene hamlet of Seathwaite within the picturesque Duddon Valley of the Lake District National Park, Cumbria. This charming retreat accommodates up to four guests across three bedrooms, featuring a double room and two singles, one of which includes a basin and WC. The cottage is not only steeped in literary history, with connections to the renowned poet William Wordsworth, but also offers a cozy atmosphere with amenities such as a bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a sitting room complete with an open fire, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Guests at Undercragg can enjoy the convenience of off-road parking for two cars and a lovely rear garden area furnished for outdoor relaxation. The cottage is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved pets, making it an ideal getaway for families or small groups. The surrounding region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with abundant opportunities for walking, wildlife-spotting, and relaxation amidst stunning natural landscapes. Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle, Scafell Pike, Wastwater, and Coniston, ensuring that visitors have plenty to see and do during their stay.
The cottage is equipped with electric storage heaters, an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, and entertainment options such as a TV with Sky, a DVD player, and a selection of books and games. All essential utilities, including fuel and power, are included in the rental price, along with bed linen and towels. For families traveling with young children, a cot and highchair can be provided upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Broughton-in-Furness, located just six miles from Coniston Water, serves as the nearest village and offers a quaint cobbled square filled with shops and pubs. The area is rich in natural beauty, featuring impressive mountains, open fells, and crystal-clear lakes, making it an ideal destination for a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to exhilarating watersports. Cultural highlights in the vicinity include the John Ruskin Museum and Beatrix Potter Gallery, while family-friendly attractions such as Grasmere Showground and Go Ape Grizedale provide additional entertainment options for those traveling with children.
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