Bens Row Cottage is a charming end of terrace cottage located in Backbarrow, Cumbria, in the North of England. The cottage can accommodate up to four people in its two bedrooms, which include a double room and a bunk room. The property also features a family bathroom, a fitted kitchen, dining room, sitting room, and a utility area. Outside, there is a lawned garden and patio area with furniture, perfect for enjoying the outdoors.
The cottage offers amenities such as gas central heating, a woodburning stove, electric fire, an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV, and WiFi. Bed linen, towels, a travel cot, highchair, and stair gate are all included in the rental. Roadside parking is available on a first come, first served basis. Unfortunately, pets are not allowed, and it is a non-smoking property. The village of Greenodd, where the cottage is located, offers a local pub, post office, and village store for convenience.
The Lake District region where the cottage is situated is known for its 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 and leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts. The area also has connections to famous figures such as Wordsworth, Beatrix Potter, and John Ruskin. Ulverston, the town where the cottage is located, offers a rural setting on a river, with attractions such as the Lakeland Motor Museum and Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway nearby. Various outdoor activities such as fishing, horse riding, cycling, and hiking/biking trails can be enjoyed 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!