Brimstone is a modern apartment located in the serene village of Backbarrow, near Newby Bridge and just seven miles from Ulverston in Cumbria, part of the picturesque southern Lake District. This accommodation is ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway while having ample opportunities for outdoor activities. With easy access to both the Southern and Western Lakes, Brimstone serves as a perfect base for families and friends looking to explore the region's natural beauty, engage in walking, wild water swimming, and cycling, with secure storage available for bicycles.
The apartment features a welcoming entrance that leads into a spacious open-plan living area, designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Guests can enjoy a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining space, and a cozy seating area complete with a Smart TV and excellent WiFi connectivity. The neutral decor and well-stocked kitchen facilities create a homely atmosphere, making it easy to relax after a day of adventure. Upon arrival, guests benefit from two dedicated parking spaces, ensuring hassle-free access to the property.
Backbarrow is nestled along the banks of the River Leven and near the southern tip of Lake Windermere, offering stunning views of the river from the lounge. Visitors can enjoy watching thrilling activities such as rafting or observing local wildlife. The area is rich in cultural attractions, including the famous Haverthwaite Steam Railway, the Lakeland Motor Museum, and the Aquarium of the Lakes. Nearby towns like Ulverston, Grange Over Sands, and the charming village of Cartmel boast a variety of independent shops and historical sites, enhancing the visitor experience.
For those seeking further exploration, Bowness-on-Windermere provides delightful shopping opportunities, swan sightings, and boat rides, while the quaint village of Hawkshead offers a glimpse into the lives of notable residents like William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter. With breathtaking views across Windermere and the surrounding fells, as well as a selection of iconic pubs and restaurants, Brimstone is perfectly situated to inspire unforgettable memories amidst the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.
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