The Bothy, a desirable cottage located in Ulpha, Cumbria, offers a serene getaway for couples seeking peace and tranquility amidst the stunning Cumbrian Mountains. Nestled within the Duddon and Eskdale Valleys, this unique accommodation is perfectly situated for exploring the breathtaking countryside, which is recognized for its outstanding beauty. With easy access to nearby attractions such as Devoke Water and the coastal areas, guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities including walking, wild swimming, fishing, cycling, and climbing, or simply unwind in the picturesque surroundings.
Set at an elevation of 1000 feet, The Bothy provides panoramic views of iconic peaks such as Scafell, Crinkle Craggs, and Bowfell. The cottage is conveniently located approximately three miles from both the Eskdale and Duddon Valleys, which feature dog-friendly pubs and numerous scenic walking routes. The remote setting ensures minimal traffic, enhancing the sense of seclusion and tranquility. Guests can also enjoy spectacular night skies, making it an ideal retreat for stargazing in a peaceful mountain environment.
Inside, The Bothy features an open-plan lounge, dining, and kitchen area that welcomes guests with cozy furnishings, including a comfortable sofa for two, a log-burning stove, and modern entertainment options like a TV and DVD player. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances and utensils, while laundry facilities are also available. The staircase leads to a well-appointed bedroom with a double bed and a desirable bathroom that includes a traditional slipper bath, providing a perfect blend of comfort and rustic charm.
To ensure a memorable stay, The Bothy offers various amenities, including WiFi access and night storage heaters, alongside the log-burning stove for added warmth. A gas BBQ is provided for outdoor cooking, with starter kits for the log burner available. Pets are welcome, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers looking to explore the countryside together. With a commitment to delivering unique experiences, The Bothy is dedicated to providing guests with a delightful and memorable retreat in the heart of the Lake District.
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!