Woodend is a welcoming semi-detached property located on a working farm in Birker Fell, near Ulpha, Cumbria, within the Lake District National Park. This idyllic retreat sleeps two and offers stunning views of the Lakeland fells, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. The property is conveniently situated just a short drive from popular tourist attractions, local village shops, and the nearest pub, which is 4 miles away. Larger towns are accessible within a 15-mile radius, while the more bustling areas of Windermere and Coniston are also nearby.
The accommodation features a lower ground floor bedroom complete with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom that includes a slipper bath and shower attachment. The ground floor boasts an open-plan living space with exposed beams and a slate floor, a cozy living area equipped with a multi-fuel burner, Sky HD TV, and a DVD player, as well as a dining and kitchen area with modern amenities. Outside, guests can enjoy a front patio and an enclosed rear patio that includes garden furniture, a gas barbecue, and a firepit, perfect for relaxing in the natural surroundings.
Woodend provides a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including Economy 7 central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi. Guests have access to a washing machine and tumble dryer, and a travel cot is available upon request. The property allows for private parking for one car and is designed for adults only, accommodating no children except for babes in arms. Additionally, it features a natural water supply sourced from a stream, enhancing the rustic charm of the location.
Set in a relatively quiet and unspoiled area, Woodend is positioned 7 miles from the main coast road and is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and farm animals. The unique self-contained holiday properties, including The School House and The Buttery, offer character and charm, with each having its own private garden area. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Devoke Water and the scenic Eskdale and Duddon Valleys, making it an ideal base for outdoor activities, including fishing.
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!