Askam in Furness, located in Cumbria in the North of England, is a fascinating village with plenty to offer for families. Situated on the Cumbrian coast, this spacious country house sleeps up to 10 people and is perfect for a relaxing getaway. Nearby attractions include the Duddon Estuary, where you can enjoy picturesque views, as well as the Lake District National Park, just 9 miles away. Activities such as boat trips on different lakes and exploring the countryside are easily accessible from this location.
The house itself is warm and inviting, with a snug featuring a wood burner and a second seating area with another cosy wood burner. A large conservatory provides additional seating and dining space, with access to a courtyard. The kitchen is well-equipped for preparing family meals, and there is a modern shower room and WC conveniently located nearby. Upstairs, a lounge offers comfort and tranquillity, complete with a grand piano and Smart TV. A patio off the lounge provides stunning coastal views, perfect for relaxing with a drink and enjoying the scenery.
The bedrooms are located on the first floor, with the master bedroom featuring a king size bed and en suite bathroom. Three double rooms, one with an en suite shower room, and a final bedroom with a king size bed offer comfortable sleeping arrangements for guests. The main bathroom includes a large shower room and WC. Outside, there is a lawned area and a patio with seating, ideal for soaking in the sea views and beyond. With a pub nearby and the coast just a short distance away, this country house in Askam in Furness is the perfect retreat for a family holiday.
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!