Located in Glenridding, near Ullswater in Cumbria, this traditional mid-terrace cottage offers a charming retreat for up to five guests. Nestled on the southern shores of Ullswater, the cottage boasts stunning fell views and direct access to picturesque walking trails right from the doorstep. This region, part of the Lake District National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities, making it an ideal holiday destination.
The cottage features a cozy living room equipped with an electric wood burner, a TV, and a DVD player, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. The kitchen and dining area are well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, complemented by charming beams and a flagstone floor. Accommodations include three bedrooms spread across two floors: a twin room, a single room, and a double room with Velux windows on the second floor. The bathroom is conveniently located with a shower over the bath and a toilet.
Guests can enjoy various amenities such as electric storage heaters, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, alongside the availability of a travel cot and highchair for families. The enclosed garden features a patio and barbecue area, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. On-road parking is available, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors.
Positioned just a short walk from the village center, the cottage is conveniently located near shops, pubs, and restaurants, all within 200 meters. Outdoor enthusiasts will find superb walking routes nearby, along with opportunities for water sports in the village. A cruise on the famous Ullswater steamer is highly recommended for those wishing to explore the lake from a unique perspective. Additionally, a scenic drive over the nearby Kirkstone Pass leads to Windermere and Ambleside, enhancing the appeal of this central holiday location.
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!