Located in the picturesque Whicham Valley near Millom, Cumbria, this attractive holiday accommodation offers a serene retreat for couples, comfortably sleeping two guests. The properties are situated on High Lowscales Farm, a traditional Cumbrian hill farm surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Whicham and Duddon Valleys. Each property features unique amenities, including private hot tubs, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying breathtaking views of the Duddon Estuary from their own patio. The rustic charm of the accommodations is enhanced by wooden beams and flooring throughout, creating a cozy atmosphere.
The ground floor of each property typically includes a well-equipped kitchen with modern appliances such as an electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The bedrooms are designed for comfort, featuring a luxurious four-poster kingsize bed, Freesat TV, and en-suite bathrooms equipped with both a shower over bath and a separate shower cubicle. The first floor offers a living/dining room with additional entertainment options, including a Freesat TV and DVD player, ensuring guests have everything they need for a relaxing stay.
Guests can enjoy the enclosed decked area, which is furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining. The hot tub features massage jets and ambient lighting, enhancing the relaxation experience. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming up to two dogs, provided they are kept on a lead due to the surrounding sheep country. Additional amenities include private parking for one car, a bike store for outdoor enthusiasts, and shared access to 17 acres of farmland with public footpaths for exploration.
High Lowscales Farm is ideally located for outdoor activities and local attractions. Guests can explore nearby beaches at Haverigg and Silecroft, the Hodbarrow RSPB reserve, and the market town of Broughton-in-Furness. A range of day trips is accessible within a half-hour drive, including Coniston Water, Muncaster Castle, and various natural and historical sites. For added convenience, guests can pre-order drop-off suppers and beauty treatments to enhance their stay. With the option to book multiple properties together, accommodating up to 19 guests, this destination is perfect for both romantic getaways and group retreats.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!