Ennerdale Bridge, located in the picturesque region of Cumbria in the North of England, offers a romantic getaway for two, nestled at an elevated position of 500 feet above sea level. This charming lodge overlooks the serene woodlands and fells within the Lake District National Park, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Just five miles away lies Ennerdale Water, the most westerly lake in the district, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning forest walks, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking tranquility, even during peak tourist seasons.
For those looking to explore further, the coastal town of St Bees is a mere six miles away, where visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk or partake in surfing and kite surfing on the gently shelving beach. Adventure seekers will find Whinlatter Forest, located 19 miles from the lodge, offering thrilling bike tracks and the popular Go Ape treetop adventure. The area is also crisscrossed by the Coast to Coast walking route, with numerous fabulous hikes, including the scenic Catbells at 17 miles and the ancient Kinniside Stone Circle just two miles away, where panoramic views can stretch all the way to Scotland and the Isle of Man on clear days.
The lodge itself boasts a high-spec finish with luxurious touches, including oak flooring and USB charging points. Its open-plan living space is designed for comfort and intimacy, featuring a double bed, a cozy living area with a sofa and heated throw, a wall-mounted Smart TV, and a dining table perfect for breakfast or planning daily adventures. The well-equipped kitchen includes a Belfast sink, an electric two-ring hob, a microwave, and a small fridge/freezer, while the bathroom offers a walk-in shower and WC. The lodge is accessed via steep steps from the parking area, adding to its secluded charm.
Outside, guests can enjoy a thoughtfully designed garden that provides a private oasis, complete with a covered veranda and a hot tub ideal for stargazing under the perfect Dark Skies. The fire pit offers a cozy spot for cooler evenings, accompanied by the soothing sounds of a nearby stream and visits from local wildlife such as red squirrels and rabbits. A highlight of the property is a log cabin situated at the back of the garden, featuring a private sauna equipped with essential oils for relaxation. For those who enjoy outdoor cooking, an outdoor kitchen area is available, and the owners provide a convenient stocked onsite service for BBQ supplies, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests who prefer not to venture out for meals.
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