Yamthwaite is a beautifully designed cottage located in the picturesque hamlet of Grizedale, near Hawkshead in Cumbria, North of England. This charming retreat accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms, making it an excellent choice for both families and couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The cottage is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including forest trails, tranquil lakes, and serene countryside, providing an ideal setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The interior of Yamthwaite has been tastefully furnished with modern features, such as OSB flooring and unique handmade touches by the owner. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere, whether it’s snuggling up by the woodburning stove with a book during colder months or opening the windows to let in fresh air on warmer days. The cottage boasts a front terrace where visitors can relax and appreciate the views of the wildlife garden and pond, as well as a dining area for enjoying meals either indoors or alfresco in the rear garden.
Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in the surrounding Grizedale area, with numerous hiking and mountain biking trails that offer breathtaking views. After a day of outdoor adventures, guests can unwind at The Eagles Head pub for a delightful dinner. For those looking to venture further, Haverthwaite offers additional attractions such as the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, Lakes Aquarium, and the Anglers Arms for dining options.
The scenic route to Windermere presents even more opportunities for fun, including swimming in the lake, taking a boat trip at the Windermere Jetty Museum, and visiting the World of Beatrix Potter, which is perfect for families with children. With a wealth of activities and sights to experience, Yamthwaite serves as an excellent base for discovering the beauty and charm of Cumbria.
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!