Nestled in the picturesque stone village of Bootle, near Millom in Cumbria, Beckside Farm is a charming detached farmhouse that offers a perfect retreat for families or groups of up to nine people. This spacious holiday home serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park, as well as the scenic fells and coastline nearby. Upon arrival, guests can conveniently park their vehicles off-road and step into a welcoming entrance hallway, ideal for shedding muddy footwear after a day of outdoor adventures.
The heart of Beckside Farm is its inviting living and dining area, where guests can unwind in comfort while enjoying a hot chocolate by the flickering electric fire. The dining table provides a cozy setting for shared meals, which can be easily prepared in the well-equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven and hob. On sunny days, visitors can take advantage of the terrace, savoring a glass of wine while the children play in the secure outdoor space, making it an excellent spot for alfresco dining and relaxation.
Accommodations at Beckside Farm include a ground-floor double bedroom, perfect for elderly guests, while the first floor boasts three additional bedrooms: a king-size, a double, and a family room. Each bedroom offers a tranquil atmosphere for a restful night’s sleep, allowing guests to recharge for the adventures that await them. Mornings can begin with a refreshing soak in the bathroom or a leisurely bubble bath before gathering around the dining table for breakfast, setting the tone for a delightful day ahead.
For those looking to explore further afield, a short stroll leads to The Byre Cafe, or guests can drive to the coastal town of Millom for a wider selection of dining options. The nearby market town of Ulverston, known for its charming cobbled streets and historic architecture, features attractions such as the Laurel and Hardy Museum and Ford Park. Additionally, the historic town of Broughton-in-Furness and the scenic Ambleside, famed for its connections to Romantic poets, are easily accessible. Beckside Farm promises a memorable escape to the captivating countryside of Cumbria, combining comfort with adventure.
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!