Providing ample accommodation for six guests, this cosy and inviting holiday cottage is situated in a charming spot in the heart of a Lakeland village. Perfect for families seeking a quiet retreat, this is a fantastic base for exploring the southern part of the Lake District, with the coast of Morecambe Bay within easy reach. Close to a welcoming pub and just half a mile from Cartmel Racecourse, this delightful property is ideal for discovering the lakes and woodland of this spectacular region.
This light, spacious and welcoming holiday cottage features exposed stonework, oak beams and stone flooring, and has been tastefully decorated and furnished in cool, relaxing tones throughout. The property features a charming lounge/diner, an elegantly designed kitchen and a delightful snug so there’s plenty of space for everybody to relax. Stairs wind up to the first floor where there are two comfortable bedrooms – an en-suite super king-size master bedroom and a twin room as well as a shower room. Further stairs lead to the attic bedroom, with double bed, exposed beams, exposed stone walls and a pitched roof. Outside you will find The Garden Spa, a new amazingly comfortable room with a gorgeous hydro massage spa tub to relax in, log burner for extra warmth to accompany the fantastic underfloor heating as well as a comfy sofa to snuggle up on with a book, cup of tea or glass of wine, Smart TV , fridge, and washroom for convenience, all beautifully finished and private just a few feet away from the cottage. This is set in a delightful walled, furnished and flagged patio garden. A perfect sun trap where you can relax, enjoy a pre-dinner aperitif or dine alfresco on warm summer evenings using the Weber Kettle BBQ making the most of the outside space .
As well as a choice of friendly restaurants and pubs, Cartmel has a range of independent boutique shops selling a variety of gifts, books and local specialities including cheeses and Cartmel’s own sticky toffee pudding. The village is also home to a 12th-century priory. Heading north you will reach Windermere (6 miles), Coniston Water (14.5 miles) and Esthwaite Water (12 miles). Local attractions include Eggerslack Woods, Hampsfell, Holker Hall and Gardens, and Humphrey Head Point – a pirate cove jutting into the bay (all within 3.5 miles).