Situated in the charming village of Yanwath, Ulswater, Cumbria, this delightful cottage offers a perfect retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to six guests. The location is ideal for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, with a friendly local pub nearby that enhances the welcoming atmosphere of the area. Visitors can immerse themselves in history by visiting local attractions such as Lowther Castle and Penrith Castle, making for engaging family outings that combine leisure and education.
Just a short drive of eight miles leads to Ullswater, where guests can revel in picturesque walks and serene picnics along the lakeshore. The Ullswater Steamer provides a unique opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the region, including views of the impressive Aira Force Waterfall. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby hills, including Arthur's Pike and Loadpot Hill, offer a range of trails that cater to various skill levels, making it a perfect spot for outdoor adventures.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into a bright and inviting living room featuring a wood burner, ideal for cozy evenings. The space is equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen TV and a selection of DVDs, perfect for family movie nights. The well-appointed kitchen includes modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making meal preparation a breeze. The adjoining dining room features a farmhouse table that comfortably seats six, fostering a communal atmosphere for family meals.
The accommodation comprises three inviting bedrooms located upstairs, starting with a master bedroom that boasts a king-size bed, dressing table, and ample storage. The second bedroom offers a double bed with views of the Pennines, while the third twin bedroom can be converted into a super king-size bed upon request. The family bathroom is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a stylish freestanding bath, a separate shower cubicle, and a WC. Outside, the southeast-facing garden is equipped with furniture, allowing guests to enjoy the last rays of sunshine with a drink in hand. Additionally, the property provides private parking for two cars, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
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