Woodland Cottage

Backbarrow, Near Ulverston, Cumbria

Located in Backbarrow, near Ulverston in Cumbria, this attractive cottage offers a delightful retreat for families seeking a holiday in the picturesque South Lakes region. Accommodating up to four guests, the cottage features a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Notably, it is situated close to popular destinations such as Ulverston, Windermere, and Newby Bridge, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District.

The ground floor of the cottage boasts an inviting open plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a multi-fuel burner, a dining section, and a well-equipped kitchen featuring modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, and dishwasher. Additionally, there is a second living room with another multi-fuel burner, perfect for relaxing with children’s games. The first floor comprises two spacious bedrooms—one with a double bed and the other with twin beds—along with a contemporary family bathroom complete with a shower over the bath.

Outside, the cottage features an enclosed garden with a sitting area and garden furniture, ideal for enjoying the fresh air. The property also offers practical amenities such as private parking for one car, a bike store, and the inclusion of Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels. Families traveling with young children will appreciate the availability of a travel cot and highchair. The cottage's no-smoking policy ensures a clean and healthy environment for all guests.

Backbarrow serves as a gateway to the Lake District, with easy access to various attractions. The Haverthwaite steam railway is less than a mile away, providing scenic journeys to Bowness-on-Windermere. Nearby, visitors can explore Newby Bridge, home to the Lakes Aquarium and Windermere Lake Cruises. The charming village of Cartmel, known for its horse racing and Michelin-starred restaurants, is just a short drive away. With numerous opportunities for walking, cycling, and visiting nearby towns like Ambleside and Coniston, this cottage is perfectly situated for an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby