Gilson is a quality end-terrace cottage located in Far Sawrey, Cumbria, in the North of England. The property sleeps 2 people in 1 bedroom and features a private balcony with views of Windermere. Pets are allowed at this cottage, making it an ideal romantic base for a relaxing holiday. The cottage is named after Hugh Gilson, a former FBA Director, known for his contributions to the association.
The Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) was founded in 1929 and is a thriving membership association, independent scientific organization, and registered charity. The FBA promotes freshwater science through innovative research, science projects, training courses, workshops, specialist scientific facilities, national and international scientific meetings, and publications. By booking the Gilson property, guests are automatically enrolled as members of the FBA for the duration of their stay, providing access to discounts on training courses, publications, and the extensive Freshwater Library.
In addition to its scenic location and peaceful surroundings, Gilson offers an open plan living area, delightful bedroom, and bathroom. Guests can enjoy the tranquility of Mitchell Wyke Bay while staying at this wonderful cottage. For larger groups, Gilson can be booked with other nearby properties, accommodating up to 18 people when booked together. This cottage is a perfect choice for those looking to explore the beauty of the Lake District and support freshwater science through their stay with the FBA.
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!