Pippin Lodge is a contemporary, single-story retreat located in Allithwaite near Cartmel, Cumbria, in the North of England. This cozy lodge is perfect for a romantic getaway, with space for two guests to enjoy the peaceful surroundings of 26 acres of managed woodland and pastures. The lodge features stylish furnishings, including a woodburning stove in the open-plan living area, and a king-size bedroom with an en-suite shower room for added comfort.
Outside, guests can relax on the decking area or the second decked space, and there is designated parking for one car. Nearby, a footpath provides access to woodland and countryside walks, while the historical village of Cartmel offers charming streets, antique shops, traditional pubs, and the Michelin Star-awarded L'Enclume restaurant. The village is also home to a beautiful ancient Priory and a racecourse, making it a picturesque destination in the Lake District.
For those looking to explore further afield, Lake Windermere is a short drive away, offering a range of activities such as museums, cafes, water sports, and historic sites. In the opposite direction, Grange-over-Sands provides a seaside resort town with woodland views, a promenade, golf courses, and bird watching opportunities. The area also boasts stunning paths and cycle tracks in Grizedale Forest and along the coast towards Humphrey Head, with views over Morecambe Bay. Pippin Lodge is the ideal spot for a relaxing break at any time of the year.
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!