Burnside Cottage

Burnside Cottage is a welcoming one‑bedroom retreat set in the village of Cark‑in‑Cartmel, Cumbria, offering an inviting base for couples or two friends keen to explore this attractive corner of the county. With off‑road parking, local amenities close by and a woodburning stove for cooler evenings, it’s a comfortable place to begin a relaxed Cumbrian escape. Inside, the sitting room provides a cosy space to unwind, with comfortable sofas arranged around the woodburning stove, ideal after a day spent discovering the surrounding countryside or nearby coast. The well‑equipped kitchen offers a good range of appliances for everyday self‑catering, making it easy to prepare anything from a quick lunch to a leisurely evening meal. A dining table sits close by, creating a welcoming spot to enjoy food together over a glass of wine. Upstairs, the cottage continues the sense of comfort. A sleek shower room provides a refreshing place to wash away the day, while the king‑size bedroom offers a restful retreat for the night, ready for the next day’s adventures. Outside, an enclosed raised‑level patio with outdoor furniture provides a pleasant place for alfresco dining or a quiet drink as the sun sets. From the doorstep, you’ll find a handy village shop just a short walk away for stocking up on essentials, along with The Engine Inn, a popular local pub serving hearty meals. Nearby, Holker Hall and Gardens offers a lovely day out, with landscaped gardens, café and historic grounds to explore. A little further afield, the Lake District National Park opens up a wealth of attractions, including Lakes Aquarium, Fell Foot on Lake Windermere and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy watersports on Windermere or explore the area’s extensive network of walking, cycling and hiking routes. For a scenic finale, Stock Ghyll Force waterfall lies just outside Ambleside and makes for a memorable visit. Blending village convenience with access to lakes, countryside and historic attractions, Burnside Cottage is a superb base for enjoying Cumbria at your own pace.

5 Minute walk to Train Station which is accessible to Manchester Airport to South and Carlisle to the North