Located in the vibrant town of Windermere, Cumbria, The Burrow is a delightful three-storey stone cottage that comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The property features off-road parking at the rear and a permit for central parking, making it an ideal base for families or friends eager to explore the stunning Lake District. Upon entering, guests are welcomed into a cozy lounge where they can unwind on plush sofas while enjoying the warmth of an electric woodburning-effect fire and watching television, creating a perfect atmosphere for relaxation after a day of adventure.
The lower-ground floor of The Burrow is designed with the chef in mind, featuring a well-equipped kitchen complete with a gas hob, electric oven, and a convenient dishwasher for easy cleanup. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious dining room, ideal for group meals and planning daily excursions. A bright conservatory offers a serene spot to enjoy a good book while overlooking the patio area, enhancing the cottage's charm. Ascending to the ground floor, guests will find a cozy single bedroom with a lovely view, while the first-floor twin room includes an en-suite shower room for added convenience. A spacious double bedroom on the same floor provides ample storage, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
The Burrow also features a family bathroom on the ground floor, equipped with a bath, shower, basin, and WC, catering to the needs of all guests. Outside, the rear patio area is furnished for leisurely afternoons spent soaking up the sun with a cup of tea, perfect for planning the next day's adventures. Windermere offers a wealth of amenities, including local eateries and restaurants such as Jackson's Bistro and Francine's, where visitors can enjoy a delightful meal after a day of exploration. Traditional pubs are also nearby, providing a charming atmosphere to unwind in the evening.
With a plethora of activities available, The Burrow serves as an excellent launchpad for various excursions. History enthusiasts can explore Wray Castle, while those seeking adventure can visit the Windermere Outdoor Adventure Centre or enjoy fishing at Esthwaite Water Trout Fishery. For a more laid-back experience, the nearby Windermere Golf Club is perfect for golf aficionados, and racing fans can venture to Cartmel racecourse, just a half-hour drive away. The surrounding area boasts natural beauty, with the Arnside & Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and local landmarks like the Ambleside Roman Fort to discover. Additionally, animal lovers can visit the South Lakes Safari Zoo, making The Burrow a versatile and inviting destination for everyone looking to experience the charm of Cumbria.
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!