Guests say
Guests consistently praise Little Winder for its idyllic location, comfort, and the presence of wildlife, including red squirrels. The cottage is well-equipped, offering a peaceful stay with beautiful views and excellent Wi-Fi. A secure dog field is a bonus for pet owners, and the hosts' welcome gift is a delightful touch.
Guests that stayed at this property said
Reviewers are pleased with the cleanliness, describing the place as clean and homely, indicating high standards of hygiene and upkeep.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, stunning views, and proximity to walking trails and wildlife, making it an exceptional setting.
The cottage is repeatedly noted for its comfort, with a comfy sofa, big comfortable bed, and a relaxing atmosphere, ensuring a restful experience.
Facilities are well-regarded, with a well-equipped kitchen, effective drying room, and reliable Wi-Fi. The compact but powerful shower is also appreciated.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is evident from the welcome gift mentioned by guests, although it's kindly noted that such gestures are heartfelt and not guaranteed.
About this property
Little Winder is a quaint, single-storey, pet-friendly holiday cottage set down a private country track in the delightful village of Askham, Cumbria. With a cast-iron stove, off-road parking, and easy access to the unbeatable views of the Lake District National Park, this property makes the perfect base for a couple or solo traveller. On arrival, park up and unload your bags into the king-size bedroom, home to a plush bed and a handy en-suite shower room where you can freshen up after a day of hiking or watersports. From here, find everything you need for a wonderful self-catering holiday in the open-plan living space. Cook up hot dinners at the dining table to warm you up after a busy day of outdoor exploration, or whip up a packed lunch in the morning ready to enjoy out on top of the fells. Finally, get ready to snuggle up in front of the stove with your favourite film or TV programme on the Smart TV in the background to end the evening. If you’re bringing a four-legged friend along, be sure to make use of the secure dog field, where you can let your pooch run free with some peace of mind, if they’re not too tired from all the rambling that is! An ideal cottage for a memorable stay, choose Little Winder. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1150898, 1131723, and 1131722 together sleeping up to 20 guests.
Ashkam is a quaint village nestled in the picturesque county of Cumbria, England. Renowned for its serene landscapes and charming rural ambiance, Ashkam offers a tranquil retreat from the bustle of modern life. The village is surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, and meandering streams, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its traditional stone cottages, historic buildings, and welcoming community add to the timeless charm of this idyllic locale. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks, local heritage sites, and a peaceful atmosphere that embodies the quintessential English countryside experience.
Accommodation
Single-storey.
One king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area with gas stove
Oil central heating.
Oven, hob, microwave, fridge, kettle, and toaster.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available on request.
Off-road parking for 1 car.
Access to secure dog field.
Two well-behaved pets are welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.8 miles, Ullswater 2.5 miles.
Note: There is a shared laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer available for use.
Note: Check-in from 4pm and check-out by 10am
Reviews (6)
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Ivan
Perfect.
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Nigel
High quality fittings and comprehensive equipment. Shared drying room very useful & effective. Wonderful location & astounding views. Easy fells access. Red squirrels & other wildlife daily visitors.
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Adrian
It was amazing to look oit of the window to watch red squirrels and woodpeckers feeding. The kitchen is well equipped, and the tv set up with wi-fi to link into whatever apps you want to watch. Must have enjoyed it as I booked to return while there!