No. 7 is a cosy mid-terrace cottage located in Spark Bridge near Ulverston, Cumbria, in the North of England. Formerly homes for local bobbin mill-workers, this comfortable cottage offers accommodation for up to 4 people in 2 bedrooms. The open plan living area includes a cosy sitting area and kitchen/diner, with a stable door opening onto the garden with views across the river at the rear. The cottage has been tastefully enhanced to maximize its original features, providing one double bedroom, one twin bedroom, and a shower room on the first floor.
Outside, the rear of the cottage features open grounds shared with the rest of the terrace, leading down to the River Crake. The village pub and benches on the village green are just a short walk away, while nearby Greenodd offers additional amenities such as pubs, a bakery, a butcher's shop, a fish and chip shop, and a convenience store. The cottage is ideally situated on the edge of the Lake District, with plenty of beautiful areas to explore including Hawkshead, a quaint Lakeland village just 20 minutes drive away. Visitors can also enjoy numerous paths and bridleways running through spectacular countryside from the cottage itself.
For a fun-filled family day out, guests can visit the Haverthwaite and Lakeside Steam Railway, taking a steam train to Lakeside and joining the Windermere Steamer for a cruise up the famous lake. No. 7 is a charming holiday home that serves as an excellent base for friends, families, and couples seeking a character-filled retreat in the picturesque surroundings of Cumbria and the Lake District National Park.
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!