Cottage In Cartmel, Cumbria

Cartmel, Cumbria

Nestled in the picturesque village of Cartmel, Cumbria, this charming cottage offers a delightful retreat for up to seven guests. Located adjacent to the historic 12th century Cartmel Priory, the cottage is surrounded by the village's quaint cobbled streets and the serene River Eea. Cartmel is not only known for its stunning priory but also for the renowned Cartmel Racecourse, which hosts popular steeplechase events throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through gentle woodlands and indulge in the local culinary scene, featuring a variety of artisan shops and pubs, including the world-famous L'Enclume, the only three Michelin star restaurant outside of London.

Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by an unexpectedly spacious interior adorned with original beams and historic features that add to its welcoming ambiance. The lounge, characterized by a magnificent wood burner set in a deep inglenook fireplace, serves as a cozy gathering space for relaxation, whether watching TV or enjoying music. The adjoining dining room boasts a large oak and marble table that comfortably seats up to eight, making it ideal for family meals and discussions about the day’s adventures.

The traditional Lakeland kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, equipped with modern appliances including a big range cooker with double ovens, a fridge/freezer, and a dishwasher. An inviting old kitchen table complements the space, providing a perfect spot for casual dining or morning coffee. Additionally, the back hallway and utility room offer practical features, including storage for muddy boots and coats, a WC, and laundry facilities with a washing machine and tumble dryer.

Upstairs, guests will find four thoughtfully designed bedrooms, each with unique charm. The master bedroom stands out with its high vaulted ceiling and ancient wooden beams, featuring a luxurious super king bed. The other bedrooms include a king-size room with a walk-in wardrobe, a cozy 4ft double room, and an appealing mezzanine room with two singles, perfect for children. The first-floor bathroom is spacious and includes both a bath and a walk-in shower. Ample on-street parking and public car parks are available nearby, ensuring convenience for guests exploring the beautiful surroundings.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby
• Open Fire