Resting on a sleepy lane within the heart of Ambleside, is this characterful cottage, Millians Garth. Surrounded by the luscious fells of the Lake District, this picturesque property makes a lovely base for a family or group of seven who wish to explore the true delights of Cumbria. Cosy up to loved ones in the restful sitting room, as you delight in a captivating movie with the help of the handy DVD Player and keep your feet nice and warm from the heat of the attractive woodburning stove. A charming galley kitchen can be found hosting an abundance of appliances such as an electric oven and hob, a large fridge freezer and a dishwasher, providing all the essentials for a stress-free self-catering stay. The adjoining dining room has been well-appointed with traditional oak furnishings and a striking inglenook fireplace boasting a beautiful gas fire, together creating a homely ambiance from which to enjoy many of your meals. Take the staircase up to the first floor and discover a fabulous family bathroom featuring both a spacious tub with a hand-held shower and a separate walk-in shower, so that you can choose how to best prepare for the day ahead. The first floor is also home to a good double bedroom and a lovely twin, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for guests. An additional staircase leads up to the second floor, where you will find a further two bedrooms including a peaceful twin and a snug single, as well as a well-designed shower room with a light and airy feel. Breath in the fresh countryside air as you sip on a warm cup of tea out in the rear yard, before grabbing your coats and heading to the centre of Ambleside for a delicious breakfast at one of the many local cafés. Wander through woodlands along the pretty River Rothay and uncover the cascading waters of Stock Ghyll Force, before setting about on an enthralling hike to through Wansfell Pike. See the ancient remains of the enchanting Ambleside Roman Fort or continue up to the village of Rydal for a tour of the former home of William Wordsworth at Rydal Mount and Gardens. You can also learn of the late poet’s life at the museum of Wordsworth Grasmere, before stopping by the idyllic tea garden of Faeryland and taking a row boat out onto the waters. Explore the incredible landmarks of Rydal Cabe and the Langdale Boulders and venture through the vast landscapes of Easedale and Stickle Tarn, where you will be rewarded with breath-taking scenery and far-reaching views over the land. Travel down to the west shore of Windermere for a relaxing stroll up to the national trust owned Wray Castle, before crossing over to Bowness on Windermere and embarking on a tranquil cruise or a fun-filled afternoon at the popular World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Those travelling with children should be sure to spend the day at the Lakeland Wildlife Oasis or the South Lakes Safari Zoo, each resting within a pleasant drive. Other excellent attractions include the thrilling Treetop Lake District and Water Park Lakeland Adventure Centre, offering fun for the whole family. With adventure right at your fingertips, it’s little wonder that Millans Garth makes a fantastic choice for your next escape to Cumbria.
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