Buttermere is a charming detached wooden lodge located near Greenodd in Cumbria, North of England. The lodge can accommodate three people in its two bedrooms, which include one double and one single bedroom, along with a shower room. The open plan living area consists of a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area. Outside, there is off-road parking, a private decked area, and shared grounds, making it a perfect romantic retreat for exploring the beauty of the Lake District National Park. However, note that there are external steps up to the lodge and a 35-meter walk along a gravel path, making it unsuitable for wheelchair users.
The amenities in Buttermere include electric central heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, and a DVD player. Fuel and power are included in the rent, along with bed linen and towels. Guests can enjoy the front veranda with shared extensive grounds and lawns. Pets and smoking are not allowed on the property. Greenodd, where the lodge is located, is a historic town on the estuary of Carmel Sands, with shops and a local pub. Ulverston, just 3 miles away, offers a wider range of shops, pubs, and leisure facilities for visitors.
The Lake District region offers impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes, making it a popular holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from walking in the mountains to watersports or a leisurely cruise on a steam-powered yacht. Ulverston, where Buttermere is located, is close to attractions such as Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and Conishead Priory. Lakes Aquarium and South Lakes Safari Zoo are also nearby for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, Cartmel Racecourse and Progression Solicitors Stadium offer opportunities for sports fans to enjoy events in the area.
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!