WHITE LION COTTAGE, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Langdale

Langdale, Cumbria

Langdale, located in the North of England within the picturesque region of Cumbria, is a charming destination that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. This area features a delightful cottage, originally an 18th-century inn, which can accommodate up to six guests across three bedrooms. The cottage is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved dogs, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy the great outdoors together. The property is equipped with modern amenities including gas central heating with a woodburning stove, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge, a freezer, a washer/dryer, a dishwasher, a TV, and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Langdale, often referred to as Great Langdale to differentiate it from nearby Little Langdale, derives its name from the Old Norse term meaning 'long valley'. This stunning U-shaped valley, shaped by glacial activity, encompasses the villages of Chapel Stile and Elterwater, as well as the hamlet of High Close. Renowned for its breathtaking mountains, Langdale is home to the famous Langdale Pikes and Scafell Pike, England’s highest peak. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, including hikers, climbers, and fell runners, who flock to experience its rugged landscapes and spectacular views, such as those from Dungeon Ghyll Force Waterfall and the iconic peaks of Harrison Stickle and Pike of Stickle.

In addition to its natural wonders, Langdale is conveniently located near the bustling town of Ambleside, where visitors can explore cultural highlights like the Wordsworth Museum and the Armitt Museum and Gallery. The town also offers opportunities for adventure, with venues such as the Ambleside Climbing Wall and the Keswick Climbing Wall providing a range of activities for thrill-seekers. The area's rich cultural heritage and vibrant community events further enhance its appeal, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture.

Guests at the cottage will find themselves just a short five-minute walk from local shops and pubs, as well as the serene banks of the river, allowing for easy access to both amenities and outdoor activities. With fuel and power included in the rental, along with bed linen and towels, visitors can focus on enjoying their stay without the hassle of additional costs. The landscaped patio with furniture provides a lovely spot to relax and take in the stunning surroundings, making this cottage in Langdale a truly inviting retreat for anyone seeking a memorable getaway in the heart of the Lake District.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet