Guests say
Mount Cottage in Lancaster is praised for its peaceful location, lovely views, and abundance of wildlife. Guests appreciate the warm, welcoming atmosphere, comfortable furnishings, and well-equipped facilities. The cottage serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding areas, with many noting the convenience for visiting Lancashire, Cumbria, and the Yorkshire Dales. The presence of friendly animals and thoughtful touches by the owner contribute to a delightful stay.
There is no specific mention of cleanliness in the reviews, so it is not possible to provide a score for this category.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, beautiful views, and proximity to interesting areas. It is considered a great base for exploring nearby counties and the countryside.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, with a special mention of the comfy bed and modern shower room. However, some guests noted the lounge furniture could be more comfortable, and the bedroom storage was limited.
The cottage is well-equipped with essentials like an iron, hairdryer, and hot water bottles. The kitchen has ample crockery, and guests enjoyed the wood burner. Some minor issues with furniture comfort and kitchen storage were noted.
The owner's communication and the provision of bird food are appreciated, indicating thoughtfulness. While gifts are not guaranteed, the reviews suggest that guests feel well-cared for during their stay.
About this property
A haven where you can unwind, connect with nature and experience breathtaking countryside views, including those of magnificent Ingleborough, one of the famous Three Peaks.. 1 step to entrance.
All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV, Multi-Fuel Burner, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Economy 7 heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Fuel for multi-fuel burner available locally. Rear enclosed garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private car parking allocated nearby for 2 cars. No smoking. Please note: There is a step in the garden.. Mount Cottage is a charming countryside retreat nestled in the heart of Tatham, nestled between the picturesque villages of Low Bentham and Wray. As you arrive, a gravel driveway leads you away from the hustle and bustle of the road to this tranquil haven.
This lovely mid-terraced property boasts a rich history, having been lovingly converted from stone-built farm buildings in 1987, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. The cottage is all on one level offering easy access and convenience and has been thoughtfully equipped. To ensure a cosy stay no matter the season, there’s a multi-fuel stove in the living room and Economy 7 electric storage heaters throughout. Inside, you’ll find a welcoming ambiance with an open plan living space, a double bedroom and a contemporary shower room with a walk-in shower. This layout is perfect for spending quality time together, whether you’re cooking up a storm, enjoying a meal, or simply relaxing.
Step outside onto your private patio, complete with outdoor furniture, and prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking countryside views that stretch before you, including views of magnificent Ingleborough, one of the famous Three Peaks. It’s an ideal spot to savour the tranquillity and witness stunning sunsets painting the sky. For your convenience, two dedicated parking spaces are provided close to the cottage.
Nearby is a popular walking route that covers the dramatic landscape of Malham Cove, Gordale Scar, Janet’s Foss Waterfall and Malham Tarn - Britain’s highest lake. Golfers can enjoy a selection of wonderful courses nearby, the closest being in High Bentham. Ingleton is just a little further, offering a collection of shops and traditional old pubs, along with an open-air heated swimming pool (summer only) and a waterfall trail. The bustling market town of Settle is also nearby with its weekly market and renowned Settle-Carlisle Railway line.
Free WiFi
There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.
Nearby points of interest
- Lancaster Castle
- Lancaster University
- Forest of Bowland
Reviews (10)
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Frank McGinty
A lovely calming area, with plenty of areas of interest within a short drive.It was enjoyable to watch the birds, that were in abundance, eating from trays set up.The cottage was warm and welcoming.Overall a good experience.
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable and well equipped cottage. Great views. Great base for exploring Lancashire Cumbria and Yorkshire dales
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Confirmed Guest
Very comfortable cottage with everything you could need - including food for the birds and ducks that came to visit.Lovely outlook and area