Long Mynd is a comfortable terraced cottage situated in Ambleside, Cumbria, within the picturesque North of England. Accommodating up to six guests, this peaceful retreat is surrounded by beautiful woodlands and the stunning Stockghyll Falls, which cascade from the Red Screes above. The cottage is part of a larger development set on the scenic grounds of a former bobbin mill, where traditional slate and stone materials have been used to create a harmonious blend with the natural landscape.
The ground floor of Long Mynd features a cozy living and dining area equipped with a 24" Freeview TV and DVD player, perfect for family gatherings. The galley-style kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, ensuring that guests have all the conveniences of home. The first bedroom on this level boasts a kingsize bed, garden access, and an en-suite bathroom with a shower cubicle, while the main bathroom includes a shower over the bath for added comfort.
Upstairs, the cottage offers two additional bedrooms, each furnished with twin beds, making it an ideal choice for families or groups. The property benefits from gas central heating and includes essentials such as bed linen and towels, as well as amenities like a travel cot and highchair for families with young children. Outside, guests can enjoy a well-maintained lawned garden complete with a patio and garden furniture, perfect for relaxing in the fresh air. Private parking for one vehicle is available, with additional visitor parking nearby.
Long Mynd's location is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, with numerous walking trails through the surrounding countryside and woodland. Ambleside village, just a short stroll away, offers a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants, maintaining its quaint village charm in the heart of the Lake District. The nearby lake is just one mile away, while a beach can be found nine miles from the cottage. With its serene setting and proximity to nature, Long Mynd serves as a superb base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the region.
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