Millom 3 miles. Just off the main road in The Green, near Millom, is this spacious semi-detached property, 1 Cherry Tree Cottage. Offering stunning countryside views, showcased best from some fantastic landscape picture windows with window seats, this property is ideal for a family or group of six guests wanting to explore the Lake District National Park. The property consists of two sitting rooms; you can relax in the first sitting room which has a large, L-shaped sofa and a TV with a Playstation, ideal for keeping the children entertained, while next door is the larger sitting room with stunning large window seat, showcasing idyllic countryside views, as well as three sofas and a lovely woodburning stove, giving the room a cosy feel. The kitchen is well-equipped with all of the appliances you could need to create delicious meals, a lot of which are housed in the adjoining pantry, as well as a farmhouse-style dining table, while next door is a separate, more formal dining table, where you can gather together and enjoy a family meal, beside the woodburning stove in the kitchen. Upstairs, you can choose from three spacious bedrooms, with a huge master bedroom offering a super-king-size bed, a fantastic window seat showcasing more of the incredible views, as well as a full length mirror, wardrobes for hanging your belongings and a handy en-suite shower room. There is a second super-king-size room with zip/link feature, which can be turned into a twin if required, as well as a twin bedroom, both offering lovely garden views and ample storage space, served by the family bathroom with a roll top bath and walk-in shower, so you can choose how you wish to prepare for each day. Outside, there is driveway parking for three cars, as well as a spacious, enclosed rear garden with a patio area and swing seat, where you can relax and unwind in the sunshine, as well as a lawn with picnic bench,w here you can enjoy a family lunch outdoors, while the garage offers storage space for bikes, if you wish to enjoy a scenic Lake District bike ride.

This small coastal town of Millom rests on the southern edges of the Lake District National Park. There are castle ruins to discover, as well as a museum of local history with a reconstruction of a drift mine lending a nod to its iron and steel works past. This town was the home of writer Norman Nicholson, who has a stained glass window in St. George's Church dedicated to his memory. Nearby Haverigg offers a Blue Flag beach, a restored lighthouse and children's adventure play areas. Other attractions in the region include Black Combe for walks with stunning views and Sandscale Haws, a National Nature Reserve with an outstanding plethora of wildlife. Further afield, the towns and villages of Grizedale, Ambleside and Windermere are easily accessible.

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