Mill Cottage, located in Garnett Bridge, Cumbria, is a charismatic Grade II listed Lakeland Stone Cottage that can accommodate up to six people in three bedrooms. The property is situated at the beginning of the picturesque Longsleddale Valley, just four miles from Kendal, and is ideal for a peaceful and scenic getaway in the North of England. The cottage features an abundance of oak beams, flagstone floors, an AGA, and an open fire, providing a cozy atmosphere throughout the year.
The interior of Mill Cottage includes a comfortable lounge with a beamed ceiling and an open fire, perfect for relaxing on chilly winter evenings. The dining room leads to a utility room, and a winding staircase takes you to the first floor where you will find a double bedroom, a twin bedroom that can be converted into a double, and another twin bedroom. All bedrooms have exposed wood floors and beamed ceilings. The family bathroom is equipped with a shower over a corner bath, a hand basin, and a W.C.
Outside, the cottage boasts a lawned garden adjacent to the mill race, a seating area, and parking for up to four cars on the cobbled yard. The serene location offers numerous walking and cycling opportunities directly from the doorstep. Additionally, nearby attractions include Windermere and Bowness, known for their stunning scenery and multitude of activities. The cottage also provides excellent access to the motorway and Lake District, with Windermere serving the South Lakes and Penrith the North Lakes.
The nearby town of Kendal, often referred to as the gateway to the Lakes, offers a variety of pubs, restaurants, and entertainment options, including the Brewery Arts Centre which provides live performances and cinema experiences. The Western Yorkshire Dales are also easily accessible via a short drive through the town of Sedburgh. Mill Cottage in Longsleddale is an ideal location for a holiday, offering a superb Lakeland experience perfect for an "away from it all" break.
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!