Ennerdale Bridge, located near Ennerdale Water in Cumbria, is home to a spacious and comfortable holiday cottage that accommodates up to six guests. This mid-terraced property is ideally situated within the serene Lake District National Park, featuring a well-equipped interior with modern amenities and a charming garden that backs onto the River Ehen. Guests can enjoy the warmth of a wood burner in the cozy lounge, a dining room with a wooden floor, and a fully functional kitchen that includes an electric cooker, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine. The property also offers essential utilities such as oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and bed linen, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
The cottage comprises three bedrooms on the first floor: a king-size bed in the master bedroom, twin beds in the second, and bunk beds in the third, making it suitable for families or groups. The bathroom is equipped with both a bath and shower, adding to the comfort of the accommodation. Outside, guests will find a large, enclosed lawned garden and a courtyard furnished for relaxation, alongside parking space for two cars. The property maintains a no smoking policy, providing a clean and pleasant environment for all visitors.
Situated in the quiet hamlet of Ennerdale Bridge, the cottage is within walking distance of two local pubs and a visitor center with a café, making it easy for guests to explore the area. The surrounding region is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring numerous walking and cycling routes accessible directly from the cottage, including a picturesque trail around Ennerdale Water, renowned for its untamed beauty. Additionally, the nearby Buttermere Valley offers stunning lakes such as Loweswater, Crummock Water, and Buttermere, which are celebrated for their breathtaking scenery.
For those seeking more adventurous pursuits, the area boasts iconic fells like Red Pike, High Stile, Pillar, and Haystacks. The coastal town of St Bees is also conveniently located, while the Ravenglass miniature railway provides a delightful journey through the scenic landscape. Nearby, Muncaster Castle offers visitors a chance to explore its Himalayan gardens, hawk and owl center, maze, café, and gift shop. After a day filled with exploration, guests can return to Poppy Cottage to unwind by the fire or enjoy a peaceful evening in the garden, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and leisure.
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!