There is no wrong time to visit the Lakes, only different moods. A season-by-season guide to the weather, the crowds and the quietest months, to help you choose.
1 / 1Log FireEnclosed Garden
From £825 per week
Up to £1,847 at peak
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3Bathrooms
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Overview
Located in the centre of Cartmel with its quaint cobbled streets pubs shops restaurants and delightful stream sidewalks. Cartmel Racecourse is home to the UK's shortest steeplechase and has a full diary of interesting events. The seaside resort of Grange-over-Sands is a lovely place to spend the day exploring the attractions on the town's promenade and is only a short drive away as well as Ambleside Grasmere Coniston or Ulverston this is a perfect base to explore some of the hidden treasures of the Lake District. Head up a few steps and through the front door to the lounge creating a warm atmosphere and perfect place to kick back after a day of exploring on the sofa or two armchairs in front of the wood burner and Smart TV. Head to the kitchen which is ideal for a family feast and tastefully designed with a built-in seating area with patio doors straight out into the garden. The kitchen boasts everything needed to prepare a feast an electric oven and hob fridge with freezer compartment and dishwasher. Next is the snug offering an area for the kids to enjoy a movie on the Smart TV. There is a shower room with a shower and WC also a utility area with a washing machine. Head up to the first floor where there are two bedrooms both with wall-mounted Smart TVs a king-size and the 2 6 twin zip-and-link (which can be made into a king-size on request) with an en-suite shower and WC. To relax and have a soak after a day of exploring is the bathroom with shower over bath and WC. You will want to spend all your evenings in the cosy garden patio area which is peaceful and tucked away with seating and charcoal BBQ. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 2'6'' twin zip and link (which can be made into a king size on request) and 1 king size. 3 bathrooms 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC, 1 shower room with shower and WC and 1 en suite shower and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge with freezer compartment and dishwasher. Utility area with washing machine. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Parking is available at the Racecourse where you can pay according to your length of stay, it is a short distance from the property. Pub, shops and restaurants within walking distance. Patio with seating and charcoal. BBQ. Smart TV in the lounge, both bedrooms and snug. Highchair available. Hairdryer provided. Nespresso coffee machine (capsules not provided).
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