Cottage in Cumbria

About this property

Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of this cosy cottage, dating back to 1645, where impressive crook beams in the living room create a charming atmosphere steeped in history and character. It is tucked away down a private lane on the edge of the Lake District National Park and surrounded by 25 acres of fields and countryside. Embark on a walk along the estuary or enjoy a bite to eat at the local country inn. The nearby Duddon Estuary (4 miles) is a haven for birdwatchers, and history enthusiasts will love a visit to Conishead Priory (7 miles), a majestic Victorian Gothic mansion with stunning gardens and woodland walks. Nature lovers can enjoy breathtaking walks along the Cumbria Coastal Way, soaking in panoramic views of the coastline, and, as you head up further into The Lakes, Lakeside, Bowness on Windermere, Coniston, and Ambleside are all within 22 miles. Upon arriving at this enchanting historic cottage, guests are immediately greeted by awe inspiring views of the estuary and mountains, setting the tone for a truly romantic retreat. The farmhouse style large kitchen/diner beckons inside, boasting a well equipped space that effortlessly combines functionality with charm. A bathroom on this level provides added convenience. A couple of steps lead down to the king size bedroom, a cosy haven featuring an en suite shower room. Ascending to the upper floor reveals the true wow factor of the cottage, a spacious living room with a vaulted ceiling and original crook beams that exude magnificence. Here, guests can unwind amidst comfortable seating while enjoying the delightful views over the estuary and the Old Man of Coniston over to Black Combe. Outside, a charming patio garden at the front of the cottage invites guests to relish al fresco meals during the warmer months, surrounded by the captivating scenery overlooking the Lake District. Need to know: 1 king size bedroom. 2 bathrooms 1 bathroom with bath and WC, 1 en suite shower room with WC. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Smart TV in lounge. Garden with patio area and picnic bench. Private parking for 2 cars. Secure bike storage on request. Pub and train station 0.5 miles, beach 3 miles. Please note, this property does not accept children of any age, including infants.

Accommodation

Downstairs bedroom, Downstairs bathroom, Waterside views, Internet access, Pub within 1 mile, Shop within 1 mile, Beach within 5 miles, Romantic, Quirky, Cottage, Does not allow pets, Yes, Yes