Outgate and Tarn Hows in Cumbria, North of England, is a fascinating cottage that sleeps six and features a nearby pub and an open fire. Situated close to Tarn Hows, a National Trust managed area with a picturesque walking route and stunning mountain views, this cottage is also conveniently located near the villages of Coniston and Hawkshead, both offering shops and pubs. Coniston Water and Lake Windermere are a short drive away, providing opportunities for water sports and pleasure cruises. The detached cottage boasts a spacious living room with a cozy wood burner, a well-equipped kitchen, a dining room with garden access, and three bedrooms with TVs. The eco-friendly property includes a ground source heat system and solar panels.
The cottage's entrance hall leads to a spacious living room divided into two areas by glass doors. The lower end features a TV and French windows opening to the patio, while the upper area showcases an impressive stone fireplace with a wood burner and comfortable seating. The bespoke kitchen is stylishly finished and equipped with a Range cooker, hob, fridge, freezer, and dishwasher. A separate utility room houses a washing machine, tumble dryer, and drying cabinet. The dining room, located in a light extension, offers garden access and an additional TV. Upstairs, the master suite includes a double bed, TV, and en suite shower room, while the other two bedrooms feature a double and twin bed, each with a TV. The main bathroom has a shower over the bath and WC.
Outside, the cottage boasts an enclosed garden with a lawn area and a large patio seating area. Off-road parking for two cars is provided, and bikes can be stored in the garage. The property's owners take pride in its eco credentials, including a ground source heat system and solar panels that ensure a cozy atmosphere. Overall, this cottage offers a wonderful retreat in the stunning Lake District, combining modern amenities with a picturesque setting for a relaxing or active holiday experience.
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!