About this property
Located just a mile from Bowness, Bellman Cottage forms part of Storrs Park, a desirable residential area in the Lake District.
The holiday residence is beautiful semi-detached house providing delightful accommodation for six guests.
On the ground floor a spacious and modern kitchen / dining room is the perfect space for enjoying celebratory meals with friends and family. A separate utility room and cloakroom WC offer a convenient place to store outdoor gear. In the bright lounge you can relax on comfy furnishings after a busy day exploring the Lake District. A king size bedroom with en-suite shower room is also located on the ground floor. Two further bedrooms are located on the first floor. The first is a king size bedroom with en-suite bathroom and the second bedroom with en-suite shower room can be presented as a super king or twin bedroom.
Make the most of the cottage’s peaceful location and enjoy your morning coffee on an outside sun terrace, which can be accessed from the landing. Parking is available for three cars.
The nearby town of Bowness can be reached in five minutes by car, here you can enjoy fine dining at several first class restaurants and live music in the local bars. From the lake shore, catch a boat cruise to Ambleside or head to Lakeside for the aquarium and motor museum.
Bellman Cottage is a beautiful retreat for families looking to celebrate together in the heart of the Lake District.
The vibrant twin towns of Bowness and Windermere hold enduring appeal for visitors to the Lake District National Park, with each providing a range of nearby attractions, amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes. A variety of boat trips and boat hire are available from Windermere Lake Cruises in Bowness to Brockhole, Ambleside and Lakeside (at the southern end of the lake where the Lakeside Aquarium and the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway are situated). The World of Beatrix Potter attraction and the Old Laundry theatre are 1.5 miles away. Orrest Head, where Alfred Wainwright was inspired to write his series of iconic guidebooks, is a 30-minute walk to enjoy the spectacular panorama of far-reaching views over the lake and surrounding fells. Brockhole, which offers high wire tree top experiences, is less than two miles away, and the historic villages of Grasmere, Ambleside and Troutbeck are a short drive away. There are also a variety of watersports on offer for the more energetic at marine centres along the lake. The area is ideally situated for exploring all that this region has to offer, whether by foot, bike, car, railway or bus; and is within easy reach of attractions such as the spectacular Langdales, Beatrix Potter’s Hill Top House at Far Sawrey, Coniston, Grizedale Forest Park, with its delightful walks and famous outdoor sculptures, mountain biking and “Go-Ape” adventure park, Ullswater, Kendal, Keswick, stone circles, Roman forts and England's highest mountain, Scafell Pike.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x ground floor king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x first floor king-size double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x first floor super king-size double or twin (please specify when booking) with en-suite shower, basin and WC.
Open plan kitchen with dining area.
Sitting room with TV.
Sun terrace accessed from landing.
Cloakroom with WC.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV, WiFi.
Private parking for 3 cars.
Sun terrace with bistro outdoor furniture.
Sorry, no pets.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub are a 5-6 minutes drive.