Hibbert Galore is a tempting holiday home located in the heart of Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, offering comfortable accommodation for up to one guest. This inviting property features three well-appointed bedrooms, a cozy living room equipped with a flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchen that includes a dining area. Guests can enjoy modern conveniences such as a bathroom with a shower and a washing machine. The home is complemented by a lovely balcony and a terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
The surrounding area of Barrow-in-Furness is rich in history and culture, known primarily for its industrial significance, particularly its docks which are renowned for building submarines for the Royal Navy. Visitors can delve into this industrial heritage at the nearby Dock Museum. Additionally, the town is not just about industry; it boasts a variety of shops, pubs, restaurants, and entertainment options, including a theatre and cinema, making it a vibrant place for both locals and tourists.
For those looking to venture beyond Barrow-in-Furness, the picturesque market town of Ulverston is just a 15-minute drive away. Ulverston is characterized by its cobbled streets and an impressive selection of independent shops, eateries, and a lively festival scene that offers year-round entertainment for families. The area also features attractions such as the South Lakes Safari Zoo and the historic ruins of Furness Abbey, making it a great spot for family-friendly outings.
Barrow-in-Furness serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, with famous destinations like Windermere just a 35-minute drive away. The town is conveniently located near a railway station, only a three-minute walk from the holiday home, providing easy access to the scenic beauty of the region. With a beach located 4½ miles away and a pub and restaurant just half a mile from the property, guests are well-positioned to enjoy both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
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!