St. Peters Cottage

About this property

Situated in the small hamlet of Heversham, Cumbria, is this superb cottage, St. Peters Cottage. Once the former village pub, this delightful cottage is set over two floors and sleeps up to six guests. St. Peters Cottage is the perfect dwelling for an escape to the countryside with friends or family, residing just a short drive away from the famous Lake Windemere, home to a variety of water sports, and easy access to the Yorkshire Dales for daytrips and scenic walks . Upon your arrival, you will find a convenient off-road parking space for one car at the rear of the property, before being welcomed into the cottage to begin your holiday. Cosy up in the spacious open-plan living/dining room where you can snuggle up and enjoy a film on the Smart TV in front of the warming coal-effect fireplace. Rustle up a home-cooked meal for the family in the well-equipped kitchen to enjoy around the dining table whilst catching up with loved ones and toasting to a fantastic holiday. Climb the stairs when sleep calls and retire to one of three bedrooms, the first being a homely master double bedroom, featuring warm, comforting décor. On this floor, you will also find a second double bedroom and a twin room, ideal for children to slumber in, along with a bathroom where you can enjoy a soothing soak in the bath and unwind after a day of exploring. Enjoy a morning coffee or alfresco lunch out on the patio area, perfect for soaking up the sunshine whilst your canine companion stretches their legs. Conveniently located between Kendal and Carnforth and just a short drive from the seaside village of Arnside is the charming, medieval market town of Milnthorpe which is the ideal tourist base for those wanting to explore all Cumbria has to offer. Visitors can enjoy the town’s history through its original architecture and narrow lanes which weave throughout the town. Enjoy the delights of the local shops, restaurants and pubs and treat yourself to a delicious meal or glass of your favourite tipple before continuing your exploring. Head towards the South of Milnthorpe and enjoy a fun-filled day at the Lakeland Wildlife Oasis which is home to over 100 species of animals, a butterfly house, tropical halls, an on-site café or a beautiful picnic area where you can bring your own treats. Famous for being the largest natural lake in England, Lake Windermere is within easy reach of the property and offers boat tours and watersport activities, while the surrounding town provides plenty of pubs and eateries to fuel your excursions, venturing further afield, why not spend a day wandering the peaks and valleys of the glorious Yorkshire Dales National Park? Just a short distance from the cottage is the quaint village of Beetham where you can take a leisurely stroll through Beetham Nurseries and enjoy the variety of vibrant plants, or visit Heron Corn Mill, a working mill which holds a Museum of Paper Making in the barn area. Take short drive to the seaside village of Arnside, where you can take advantage of the beautiful natural spectacles, wildlife, picturesque scenery and variety of routes for long walks through the countryside. For an unforgettable trip with the family that has something for everyone, choose St. Peters Cottage.

The charming, ancient village of Milnthorpe is ideally located to the south of the Lake District and in between the popular towns of Bakewell and Sheffield. Overlooking the village is the remarkable 19th century church of St. Michael’s which hosts and art exhibition annually which is a tourist favourite. Whilst in Milnthorpe, you can look forward to visiting the local independent shops, restaurants and pubs for a respite from sight-seeing, and indulge in a delicious meal or glass of wine. Surrounded by rolling country and located to the South of Milnthorpe is the Lakeland Wildlife Oasis offering a butterfly house and a tropical house.

Accommodation

Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Cloakroom with basin and WC.

Kitchen.

Utility.

Living/dining room with gas fire

Gas central heating with gas fire.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, Smart TV.

WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Stairgate, highchair and cot available on request.

Off-road parking for 1 car.

Lockable bike storage.

Garden with patio and furniture.

One small-medium dog welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop 1.6 miles, pub 200 yds.

Note: Pets are to be kept downstairs only.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of £100.

Please note: Access to the car park has a height limit of 2.4m