Moorhurst Cottage

Kents Bank Near Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria

Nestled in the serene village of Kents Bank, near the charming Edwardian town of Grange-over-Sands in Cumbria, this semi-detached cottage offers a delightful retreat with stunning views of the nearby estuary. Accommodating up to five guests, the cottage features two well-appointed bedrooms and an open-plan living space designed to maximize natural light and the picturesque surroundings. The thoughtful layout includes a spacious kitchen equipped with modern amenities, alongside a cozy dining and sitting area where guests can unwind while enjoying the breathtaking scenery, including the shifting tides and local wildlife.

The cottage boasts a unique mezzanine king-size bedroom characterized by its charming beams and sloped ceilings, complemented by large skylight windows that invite the outdoors in. Additionally, a family room is available, furnished with both a double and single bed, making it suitable for various sleeping arrangements. The ground-floor shower room is equipped with a walk-in shower and twin basins, offering convenience and comfort, while an additional cloakroom upstairs enhances the overall functionality of the space.

Grange-over-Sands, located just 1.5 miles from the cottage, features a delightful traffic-free promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, alongside botanical gardens, cafés, pubs, and a local chocolatier shop. The nearby train station offers easy access to scenic journeys along the west coast, and a short trip across the estuary leads to the picturesque village of Arnside. Visitors can also explore Cartmel, known for its ancient priory, the UK's smallest racecourse, and the acclaimed L’Enclume restaurant, as well as indulging in the village's famous sticky toffee pudding available from local artisan shops.

The surrounding area is rich with historical attractions, including Holker Hall, Sizergh Castle, and Levens Hall, each offering beautiful grounds and delightful cafés. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the region is ideal for walking, with Hampsfell providing a stunning panoramic view of Morecambe Bay and the Lakeland hills. Additionally, the southern tip of Windermere at Newby Bridge is within reach, offering water cruises to Ambleside and Bowness. This cottage serves as the perfect base for relaxation and exploration, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Cumbria.

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