GUNPOWDER COTTAGE, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Elterwater

Elterwater, Cumbria

Elterwater, located in the picturesque region of Cumbria in the North of England, offers a serene retreat with a spacious lakeland home accommodating up to eight guests. This charming property features four well-appointed bedrooms and two bathrooms, making it ideal for families or groups. It is pet-friendly, allowing up to two well-behaved dogs, and welcomes children and babies, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With essential amenities such as oil central heating, a woodburning stove, and modern kitchen appliances, guests can enjoy both warmth and convenience during their visit.

The home is equipped with a range of facilities, including an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher, alongside entertainment options like a TV and WiFi. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels, while additional features such as a cot and highchair are available for families traveling with young children. Off-road parking for up to three cars is provided, and guests can relax in the enclosed garden furnished for outdoor enjoyment. The property is conveniently located within a five-minute walk to a pub and an eleven-minute stroll to a shop, enhancing the overall experience of the stay.

Elterwater itself is a tranquil hamlet, characterized by its charming ‘swan lake’ and positioned at the entrance to the stunning Langdale valley. The region's soft valley landscapes contrast beautifully with the rugged Langdale Pikes, creating a unique natural setting. The isolation of Elterwater, situated between Ambleside and Great Langdale, offers visitors a sense of seclusion, with the renowned Wrynose Path providing the only exit from the u-shaped valley. This peaceful environment makes it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

For those seeking additional activities, the larger towns of Grasmere and Ambleside are less than four miles away, offering a variety of shopping and dining options. The surrounding area features attractions such as the Lake District National Park and Skelwith Force, showcasing the region's natural beauty. Visitors can also explore local shops like Cocoa Hearts and The Herdy Shop, or partake in events at the nearby Ambleside Climbing Wall and Keswick Climbing Wall. Elterwater serves as a perfect base for exploring the scenic wonders and recreational opportunities of the Lake District.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet