Guests say
Kingfishers Rest is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches, including a welcome pack, and commend the friendly and helpful owners. The property's peaceful location offers beautiful views and proximity to beaches and nature reserves, making it a favoured spot for a relaxing holiday.
Guests consistently mention the spotless condition of the cottage, indicating a high level of cleanliness that contributes to the overall comfort and appeal of the property.
The location is appreciated for its quietness, beautiful views, and proximity to beaches and nature reserves. Some guests note the area's remoteness and limited local amenities, but the scenic and peaceful setting is generally seen as a positive aspect.
Reviewers find the cottage to be very comfortable, with cosy beds and a homely atmosphere. The property's comfort is frequently highlighted, suggesting that guests feel relaxed during their stay.
The property is well-equipped with modern appliances and facilities, though some guests express a preference for a dishwasher over a washing machine. The lack of a secure outdoor area for pets is noted, but overall, the facilities meet the needs of most guests.
The owners' thoughtfulness is evident through mentions of welcome packs and their readiness to assist guests. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such personal touches, although likely, are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
We love the modern open plan presentation of this welcoming cottage, which readily opens its doors to bring in the sea breeze and sunshine from the seaside outside..
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV, Sky, Sky Sports, Electric Fire, French Doors Leading To Decked Area
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Gas Oven, Gas Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washer Dryer
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Smart TV
Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.
Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Welcome to our charming holiday cottage nestled in the picturesque village of Haverigg, Cumbria.
This idyllic retreat offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and serene natural beauty. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by an inviting open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area. The seamless design allows for a seamless flow of conversation and interaction, ensuring that no moment of togetherness is missed. Sunlight dances through the windows, creating an airy and welcoming atmosphere that instantly puts you at ease. The heart of the cottage is the fully-equipped kitchen, complete with state-of-the-art appliances and ample counter space, encouraging culinary creativity during your stay. Beyond the living area, a pair of double doors open onto a quaint decking where you can enjoy your morning coffee, basking in the tranquility of your surroundings. Heading upstairs, you’ll find the epitome of relaxation in the double bedroom. What sets this room apart is the bi-fold doors that open to reveal a beautiful seascape. Adjacent to the double bedroom is the twin bedroom, offering a cosy haven for those seeking a restful night’s sleep. A family bathroom completes the upper floor, featuring a luxurious bathtub where you can unwind with a soothing soak. For those preferring a brisker start to the day, a shower is conveniently located above the tub.
Stepping beyond the cottage’s comfort, the Haverigg area and its surroundings have a wealth of activities to offer for an enriching day out. Just a short 30-minute drive away, you’ll find the stunning Lake District National Park, a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Take a leisurely hike along scenic trails, enjoy a serene boat ride on one of the many lakes, or simply bask in the beauty of the natural landscapes that have inspired poets and artists for centuries. For those seeking a touch of history and culture, a visit to the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway is highly recommended. This charming heritage steam railway will transport you back in time as you journey through the picturesque Eskdale Valley, surrounded by lush countryside and breathtaking vistas. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, exploration, or a bit of both, our holiday cottage in Haverigg, Cumbria, promises an unforgettable getaway where cherished memories are waiting to be made.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- South Lakes Safari Zoo
- Lakeland Motor Museum
- Lakes Aquarium
- Muncaster Castle
Reviews (25)
-
Julie Torrie
Kingfishers Rest is our go to cottage when visiting this area, it is absolutely beautiful with great views over the sea & Catherine (the owner) has thought of everything to make guests feel at home, we are already booked for next year 😉 I’d highly recommend to anyone looking for a peaceful break with lots of great walks & places of interest to visit, roll on April cannot wait to be back here again 😀
-
Confirmed Guest
Beautiful, comfortable and well equipped accommodation in an ideal location for a relaxing break. Quiet picturesque coastline with a few local amenities and other south lakes attractions within driving distance.
-
Michelle Antosik
Absolutely wonderful time, we got to meet with the owners and what a lovely couple they are couldn't do enough for us, thank you Chris and Catherine. We are looking forward to coming back 5*.