Large self-catering accommodation in Backbarrow, near Ulverston - sleeps 8

Inglenook Cottage
4 bedrooms, sleeps 8

Located just minutes from the Haverthwaite Steam Railway, enjoy a scenic ride into one of Cumbria’s most loved areas of Bowness.

Accommodation details

Ground Floor:
12 steps to entrance.
Games room: With Freeview TV, pool table, table football and sofa bed (for flexible sleeping arrangments).
Utility room: With fridge/freezer, washing machine and tumble dryer.
Bedroom 1: With kingsize bed and 32’’ Freeview TV.
Shower room: With shower cubicle, toilet and heated towel rail.

First Floor:
Living room: With multi-fuel burner and 50’’ Freeview Smart TV.
Kitchen/dining room: With multi-fuel burner, electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer and dishwasher.
Bedroom 2: With double bed.
Bedroom 3: With double bed.
Bedroom 4: With double bed.
Bathroom: With shower over bath, toilet and heated towel rail.

Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for multi-fuel burners included.

Enclosed garden with patio, garden furniture and summerhouse. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 12 steps in the garden.

Extra Amenities

Inglenook is located in the centre of Backbarrow in the South Lakes peninsula, a perfect base from which to visit many popular attractions in the Lake District. A short drive away is Newby Bridge. This popular area is home to the Lakes Aquarium and Windermere Lake cruises.

The ’upside down’ house offers a large games room with football table, pool table, sofa and TV on the ground floor. The spacious master bedroom is also on the ground floor with a separate shower room. On the first floor is the open plan dining and kitchen area, a separate living room with a large multi-fuel burner taking centre stage, and fantastic views overlooking the river.

There are also three double bedrooms and a family bathroom.

A short drive away is the traditional village of Cartmel, famous for its horse racing weekends and also its sticky toffee pudding. This quirky village is definitely worth a visit. Whilst exploring this area you are close to Grange-over sands, a Victorian seaside town with many shops and cafés to enjoy.

South Lakes Safari Zoo is also within easy reach and worth a visit.

Backbarrow is the perfect base to explore the lakes, whether you are planning to enjoy walking a few of the 214 Wainwrights fells, cycling the fantastic roads around here or driving over to many other popular towns around Cumbria including Ulverston, Ambleside, Coniston, Bowness-on-Windermere and Windermere, then you really are spoilt for choice! Beach 8 miles. Shop 1½ miles, pub and restaurant 300 yard