Located near Ulpha in the picturesque region of Cumbria, this holiday property, known as Whistling Green, offers a serene getaway for up to four guests. Nestled beside the enchanting River Duddon, the property provides convenient access to the renowned lakes of Windermere and Coniston, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. The accommodation features a large beamed sitting and dining room complete with an open fire, creating a cozy atmosphere complemented by rugs on a polished wooden floor. The kitchen area is equipped for all your culinary needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The first floor of the property includes two well-appointed bedrooms, one double and one twin, perfect for families or groups of friends. The fully tiled bathroom features a separate shower cubicle and toilet, adding to the convenience of the space. Guests will appreciate the inclusion of essential amenities such as electricity, gas central heating, bed linen, and towels. Additionally, the property is equipped with modern conveniences like digital TV, DVD player, microwave, and a dishwasher, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free experience.
Whistling Green is set within half an acre of shared grounds, providing a beautiful garden area with furniture for guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings. The property also offers access to a laundry room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, making it suitable for longer stays. With parking available and a strict no smoking policy, the property maintains a tranquil environment. Notably, children under 14 are not permitted, making it a peaceful retreat for adults. An ornamental fish pond in the grounds adds a charming touch to the landscape.
The location of Whistling Green is particularly advantageous for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Cumbrian countryside. The area is rich in outdoor activities, including fell walking, sailing, and riding at Coniston. Visitors can also enjoy the scenic Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and take an exhilarating drive over Hardknott Pass to visit the historic Roman Fort. For a day of relaxation, the sandy beach at Silecroft, located just eight miles away, is a delightful option. With a local shop half a mile from the property and a pub serving excellent food just three miles up the valley, guests will find all their needs conveniently met during their stay.
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!