Located in the village of Watermillock near Pooley Bridge in the Lake District National Park, Mellfell Cottage is a charming barn conversion that can accommodate up to five people in two bedrooms. The cottage features a four-poster double bedroom, a family room with three single beds, and a bathroom. The open living area includes a kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with an open fire, providing a cozy and inviting space for guests. Outside, there is a patio area with a picnic bench and off-road parking for one car, making it convenient for those exploring the stunning Lake District.
The amenities at Mellfell Cottage include gas central heating, an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, Blu-ray/DVD player, and WiFi. The rental price includes fuel, power, a starter pack for the fire, bed linen, and towels. A highchair is available upon request, and there is off-road parking for two cars. The cottage is pet-friendly, allowing for two well-behaved dogs to accompany guests. However, smoking is not permitted on the property. It's important to note that there is no electric car charging point at the cottage, and charging from inside the property is not allowed.
The Lake District region offers a variety of activities, from hiking in the mountains to watersports on the lakes. Pooley Bridge, where Mellfell Cottage is located, provides easy access to Lake Ullswater and the Ullswater Steamers, offering scenic cruises to nearby villages. The village itself has traditional inns, tea rooms, and a Post Office. Nearby towns like Penrith and Keswick are within driving distance, providing additional amenities and attractions for visitors to explore. With its picturesque surroundings and comfortable accommodations, Mellfell Cottage is an ideal choice for families or groups of friends looking to experience the beauty of the Lake District.
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!