Welcome to our beautiful Lake District home, Woodside Cottage, in Cartmel Fell.

Our home is perfect for escaping the hectic nature of everyday life. Come and enjoy the most incredible hikes, wild swim in our fantastic lakes, or relax in the hot-tub overlooking our beautiful gardens and mountain views. You’ll be able to relax in the peace and calm of Cartmel Fell knowing that the vibrant Bars, Restaurants, shops and activities of Windermere and Bowness are at your fingertips. The choice is all yours!

Woodside cottage offers:
-3x King sized bedrooms & 1 single bedroom
-3x bathrooms (one is en-suite)
-A spacious lounge with a wood burning stove and smart TV
-A cosy dining room with incredible views
-A fully fitted kitchen and utility fully stocked with free tea, coffee and pantry items!
-A massive garden with a fire pit, outdoor dining area and BBQ
-An oak, wood fired Hot Tub!

The location couldn’t be more accessible to so many amazing areas within the Lake District. As mentioned above your nearest towns are Bowness & Windermere, however a little further up you have Ambleside, Keswick and Grasmere. One of our personal favourites after Windermere is Coniston Lake from which you are only a 20 minute drive.

Pubs
Just a stones throw away are three fabulous pubs which we have detailed below. They are all dog friendly and have great outdoor areas for when the sun in shining!

Masons Arms at Strawberry Bank
Hare & Hounds
Brown Horse at Winster
The Black Labrador
Wheatsheaf Inn Brigsteer - just off the Sizarrgh Castle walk.

Travel
Drive - 20 minutes from the M6 at J36
Train - 30 minutes to Oxenholme station & 20 minutes to Windermere station

Walks
There are many lovely walks, hikes and cycle routes close by. The roads are quiet and just out of the front door within a few minutes you’ll find a number of public footpaths.

Here a few specific walks near by:

Gummers Howe
Birch Fell
Stavely Fell
Whitbarrow
Moor Howe
Yewbarrow

Restaurants & bars
Fizzy Tarte (Bar & Restaurant) - Bowness
L’enclume - (Fine Dining) - Cartmel
Heft (Finer Dining) - High Newton
Porto (Finer Dining) - Bowness
Jintana (Thai restaurant) - Bowness
Vinegar Jones (Fish & Chips) - Bowness
Homeground - (Breakfast/Lunch) -
Method - (Breakfast) - Kendal
Levens Hall & Cafe - Levens
Yew Tree Barn - (casual dining) - High Newton

Spa’s
Brimstone
Ladore Falls
Lowood Bay
Lakeside Hotel
The Swan at Newby Bridge