A spacious but cosy cottage, with everything you need to enjoy a romantic break away, yet close to Bowness with lots of pubs and restaurants. Parking for two cars.

Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, wash/dryer, microwave, TV with Freeview, Wi-Fi. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available. Private parking for two cars Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Secure storage for bikes and canoes. Drying area. Two pubs are a 25 minutes walk from the door.

Town: The historic, South Lakeland village of Cartmel is renowned as the prettiest village in the Lake District. The Priory Church, one of the finest ecclesiastical buildings in the north of England, remains the heart of the community with its gatehouse forming the entrance to the village. The village features pretty streamside walks, quaint cobbled streets littered with antique shops, a charming gift shop, welcoming, traditional pubs serving real ale, the nationally acclaimed, Michelin Star awarded L'Enclume restaurant, and the Cartmel Village shop, which sells the famous sticky toffee pudding. Take advantage of excellent walking opportunities amidst beautiful, unspoilt countryside, visit The National Hunt Racecourse, Campbell Legend Bluebird Exhibition, Lakeland Motor Museum and Holker Hall with its spectacular gardens, all of which are close by. The quiet seaside retreat of Grange-over-Sands, with its Edwardian buildings and mountain backdrop, is a mere 2 miles away, whilst Windermere, with its panoramic views over England's longest lake, is within a thirty minute drive. A superb holiday destination, at any time of year.