Located in the picturesque town of Bowness on Windermere in Cumbria, this comfortable traditional cottage is ideal for up to four guests and is particularly suited for two couples seeking a convenient getaway. With a prime location in the heart of the town, Duckling Cottage provides easy access to various amenities and attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant area. The cottage features gas central heating and offers a warm, inviting atmosphere, complete with an open fireplace, which adds to its cozy charm.
The ground floor of the cottage comprises a comfortable lounge equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, alongside a well-appointed kitchen and dining area featuring modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, and a microwave that doubles as a convection oven. A utility area includes essential amenities like a washer and dishwasher, while also serving as a useful boot room. Guests can enjoy an enclosed courtyard with outdoor furniture, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration, and there is a shed available for bike storage.
On the first floor, Duckling Cottage boasts two stylish bedrooms, each with en-suite shower rooms. The first bedroom features a king-size bed and a flatscreen TV, while the second offers a zip and link super king bed, which can be configured as twins upon request. Both rooms are equipped with hairdryers and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additional conveniences include Wi-Fi access, a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate for families traveling with young children. A welcome tray and duck food for feeding the local wildlife further enhance the guest experience.
In addition to its comfortable accommodations, Duckling Cottage is strategically located near popular attractions such as the Windermere Lake Steamers, allowing guests to enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding fells. This award-winning property, recognized with a Visit England Gold award, combines traditional features like wood flooring and exposed beams with contemporary styling, making it an appealing choice for those looking to indulge in the culinary delights, shopping, and nightlife that Bowness on Windermere has to offer.
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!