Waterhead Cottage is a welcoming accommodation located in Ecclerigg, near Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria, in the North of England. With 1 bedroom and the capacity to sleep 2 people, this cottage is ideal for couples looking for a relaxing yet adventurous break in the heart of the Lake District. The property is well-appointed with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a spacious open-plan living room, a large double bedroom with a zip/link bed, and a private patio with a chimnea for summer evenings.
Situated in beautiful 5-acre grounds shared with the owner's residence, Waterhead Cottage offers lakeshore access with a private slipway and jetty for launching boats, fishing, or simply enjoying the stunning views of Lake Windermere. Guests can also take advantage of the local bus stop and water taxi at the nearby Lake District Visitor Centre, as well as explore the surrounding area on foot with a restaurant and adventure trail within walking distance.
The location of the cottage between Ambleside and Windermere provides easy access to shops, pubs, and dining options, as well as boat trips on the lake. Nearby attractions include the Aquarium, Brockhole (offering walking, cycling, Tree Top Trek, and archery), and a range of activities for all ages. Waterhead Cottage is the perfect getaway for those seeking a varied holiday in Cumbria, with the option to book alongside another property to accommodate 4 people in total.
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!