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1 Sunny Point Cottages receives high praise for its cosy, well-maintained interiors and comfortable furnishings. Guests appreciate the property's peaceful location, ideal for exploring the Lake District, and the thoughtful touches provided by the owners. The cottage's cleanliness and facilities are consistently lauded, contributing to a homely and enjoyable stay.
Guests consistently mention the cottage being spotlessly clean and well-maintained, indicating a high standard of cleanliness. One review mentioned a need for better cleaning in some areas, but this appears to be an isolated comment in the context of overall positive feedback.
The location is frequently described as wonderful, quiet, and ideal for exploring the Lake District, with easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Some guests noted the main road and parking considerations, but these did not significantly detract from the overall positive experience.
Comfort is a highlight in the reviews, with numerous guests praising the comfortable beds, cosy lounge, and warm atmosphere of the cottage. The underfloor heating and fireplace are particularly appreciated for their contribution to the cosy ambience.
The cottage's facilities are well-regarded, with mentions of a well-stocked kitchen, modern appliances, and a welcoming fire. Some guests suggested minor improvements, such as the addition of a bread bin and outdoor washing facilities, but overall, the facilities meet guests' needs effectively.
The owners' thoughtfulness is evident through personal touches and welcome gifts, which are warmly received by guests. While these gestures are greatly appreciated, it is politely noted that such extras, while common, are not guaranteed for every stay.
Bowness 4.8m, Kendal 4.6 miles.Tucked away in the small hamlet of Crook in Cumbria, is this three-bedroom, end-terrace, traditional and characterful stone-built 200 year old cottage, 1 Sunny Point Cottages, lovingly renovated and updated. Enjoying a sought-after location within the scenic Lake District National Park with views across the fields down the Lyth Valley and easy access to the popular locations of Bowness on Windermere, Staveley and Kendal, 1 Sunny Point Cottages makes for the perfect setting for a family of six or group of friends, along with two canine companions, looking to explore the Lakes. Enter through a front porch, stepping into the welcoming kitchen/diner, where the designated chef of your group will have everything they need to prepare scrumptious meals including an electric oven, ceramic hob and microwave, plus a washer/dryer and dishwasher all built into beautiful units topped off with a quartz stone surface and traditional Belfast sink. Gather around the dining table to tuck-in to a delicious feast, admiring the huge slate lintel over the fireplace, before raising your glasses to an unforgettable getaway. After your meal, move through to the sitting room, where you can cosy up on the plush sofas and catch-up on your favourite TV series on the Smart TV with access to Netflix and Amazon, as the woodburning stove crackles nearby, warming your feet on the stone floor with underfloor heating below. To the rear of the kitchen is a hallway with traditional slate flooring leading to the rear door, stairs and a handy cloakroom. Climb the stairs to the first floor, where you can pour in the bubbles and indulge in a soothing soak in the bath with your favourite book. As your eyes grow heavy, retreat to one of three beautifully decorated rooms, a super-king-size with zip/link, exposed fireplace and wardrobe for your belongings, a king-size with exposed stone walls and window beams and en-suite shower room, and a double with traditional exposed stone wall features and a built-in wardrobe, each room perfect for catching a restful night on the Hypnos mattress. Awake from a leisurely slumber with a refreshing shower, before joining your guests out in the south facing, gated front garden on the traditional cast iron furniture to savour a tasty alfresco breakfast, with an alternative seating area available at the side of the property, perfect for evening drinks and views of the rolling hills. Set out for the day where you will discover the inviting Sun Inn just a stone’s throw away or The Wild Boar, where you can treat your guests to a mouth-watering pub lunch or a cool refreshment, perfect for those evenings where you don’t feel like cooking! For the keen putters of your group, Beckside and Windermere Golf Clubs are nearby, where you can enjoy a scenic 18-hole golf courses with impressive views. Unleash your inner historian with a visit to the historic Old St. Catherines Church Tower Crook, where you can explore the fascinating remains of the village's former church. Be sure to visit the town of Windermere, where literary fans will delight at The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, whilst thrill seekers will delight at the wide variety of water sports available on the famous Lake Windermere, including sailing, paddleboarding and wakeboarding. For a wider selection of amenities, head to Kendal, where you can brush up on the town’s history and rich heritage at the Kendal Museum and Quaker Tapestry Museum, visit the 12th-century ruins of the town’s former imposing castle or try your hand at woodcarving for a truly unique souvenir to take home. Situated on the B5284 'Crook Road' this carries you easily to Bowness and the shoreline of Lake Windermere in one direction and Kendal in the other. For a getaway that offers something for everyone, choose 1 Sunny Point Cottages.
Well-known for its winding cobbled lanes and fascinating ruins of its former 12th-century castle, is the charming and historic market town of Kendal. Often referred to as the Southern Gateway to the Lakes, Kendal offers visitors a wealth of activities to enjoy, including an excellent selection of pubs and restaurants, independent shops, The Abbott Hall Art Gallery and the Kendal Museum which details the town's rich history from past to present.
Three bedrooms: 1 x Twin with (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request), 1 x king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x double.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC.
Slate floor hall/cloakroom with separate downstairs WC with basin.
Kitchen/diner with extendable table.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Air source heat pump central heating with underfloor heating downstairs.
Electric oven and ceramic hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.
Smart TV with Netflix and Amazon access, WiFi, selection of games.
Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburning stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available.
Off-road shared parking at the rear of the property.
Electric Vehicle Charging available and the charges to be arranged with the property owner.
Garden to front and side with well stocked beds, gravelled paths and furniture.
Two well-behaved dogs welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop 2.3 miles, pub 0.2 miles.
This property now includes superfast broadband with 500+ Mbps of full fibre broadband
Karen
The cottage has been renovated to a high standard and was really cosy . The beds were really comfy . A perfect stay
Evelyn
We had everything we needed. We were able to cover wide areas of the Lake District. The local pub is very friendly.
Paul
It felt like home as soon as you walked in, with a lovely welcome pack. the kitchen was well equipped and lovely to cook in, with the family feel for games night. The fire was great as it kept us snug after cold wet January days out, and we all slept well in the amazingly comfortable beds. The cottage is situated in a great location for exploring the lakes with a lovely cozy pub literary 5 minutes away serving perfect pub grub. We will definitely be back.
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