The Light House

Ulverston, Cumbria

The Light House, located in Ulverston, Cumbria, is an intriguing semi-detached cottage ideal for couples seeking a cozy retreat in the North of England. This property accommodates two guests and boasts proximity to the stunning Lake District National Park, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. Situated near the Hoad Monument, the cottage offers easy access to scenic walks, including the popular trails that lead to the monument itself, which, despite its lighthouse appearance, is not functional but serves as a beloved landmark for visitors.

The cottage features a comfortable ground floor with a living room equipped with a multi-fuel burner, a 28" Freeview Smart TV with BT Vision and Netflix, exposed beams, and a slate floor that adds character to the space. The kitchen and dining area is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, all set against a slate floor that complements the rustic ambiance. The first floor houses a spacious bedroom with a kingsize bed and a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Guests will appreciate the amenities provided, including heating from the multi-fuel burner, underfloor heating in the bathroom, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and fuel for the burner, all included in the rental. Outside, the property offers a lawned garden complete with a patio and garden furniture, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. On-road parking is available, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy, ensuring a pleasant environment for all visitors.

Ulverston itself is a vibrant market town known for its historical significance as the birthplace of Stan Laurel from the iconic comedy duo Laurel and Hardy. The town features unique attractions, including the world’s shortest, widest, and deepest canal, and serves as the starting point for the renowned 70-mile Cumbria Way, drawing fell walkers from across the country. With a beach just two miles away and a shop located only 175 yards from the cottage, along with a pub and restaurant half a mile away, The Light House is perfectly positioned to offer guests a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure in the picturesque surroundings of the Lake District.

• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby