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Bobtail Cottage

Staveley, Cumbria & The Lake District (Ref. 1199190)

Lakelovers rating

  • 4 Guests

  • 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 Bathroom

  • Pets Yes

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Features

  • Off road parking
  • Garden / Patio
  • Pub/shop < 1 mile
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Broadband / WiFi

Summary

  • Two bedrooms: 1 x double with TV, 1 x bunk
  • Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC
  • Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area, and sitting area
  • Gas central heating
  • Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, coffee machine, kettle, toaster
  • Smart TV, WiFi
  • Fuel and power inc. in rent
  • Bed linen and towels inc. in rent
  • Rear enclosed gravelled garden with furniture
  • Off-road parking for one car
  • Up to two pets welcome
  • Sorry, no smoking
  • Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.8 miles, Lake Windermere 3.9 miles
  • Note: Steep stairs, please take care

The property

Bobtail Cottage is a lovely end‑of‑terrace cottage set in the outskirts of the village of Ings, near Windermere in the Lake District National Park, featuring exposed stone, exposed timbers, and off‑road parking for one car.

Stepping inside, the character of the cottage unfolds instantly, with textured exposed-stone features and wooden beams drawing your eye upwards.

The open‑plan living space forms the heart of the home, where the gentle glow from the Smart TV and the warmth of soft lighting invite you to slow down after a day in the fresh Cumbrian air.

The kitchen awaits at one end of the room, offering everything you need for laid‑back meals, whether you’re preparing breakfast before a day of watersports or winding down with supper after exploring nearby trails. Upstairs, the double bedroom offers a charming retreat with its TV, while the bunk room provides a fun space for younger guests.

A modern shower room with a walk‑in shower completes the interior, giving everyone an easy start to each morning.

Outside, the enclosed gravelled garden provides a pleasant corner for enjoying a morning brew or an evening chat beneath the open sky. When adventure calls, Windermere is just a short journey away, where its expansive lake sets the scene for watersports, boat trips, and moments spent taking in sweeping views.

Those seeking time on foot will find the Lake District National Park rich with walking routes, from gentle rambles to more demanding climbs, each with rewarding scenery.

For a blend of culture, shops, and eateries, head to Kendal, where historic streets, galleries, and cafés offer a welcoming change of pace. With its mix of character features and easy access to Lakeland adventures, Bobtail Cottage near Windermere offers a delightful base for exploring this treasured region.

Note: This property has a Good Housekeeping bond of £250.

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About the location

STAVELEY

Windermere 5 miles; Kendal 5 miles.

The thriving Lakeland village of Staveley is situated on the eastern fringes of the Lake District National Park and offers superb access to the whole region. The beautiful Kentmere Valley is just a short walk away and with the River Kent tumbling its way through the valley to Staveley, it is very popular with mountain bikers and walkers alike. Staveley Mill Yard is a former wood turning mill at the heart of the village, which is now a thriving tourist attraction with cycle hire and outdoor shops, artisan bakery, brewery and the renowned Wilf's Cafe. This complements the excellent range of amenities in the village, which include a variety of shops, a village pub, craft shops, a children's playground, a regular bus service and a railway station. Close by, the bustling towns of Kendal, Windermere, Bowness and Ambleside are popular with visitors, providing a range of amenities to suit all tastes. Lake Windermere offers boat trips, including a ferry to the Lakeside Aquarium and Grizedale Forest Park. The 'Windermere Steamboat Museum' displays a fascinating collection of boats whilst children will enjoy the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness, where technology brings her characters to life. Within easy reach of Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains, Staveley is ideally situated for exploring all that the region has to offer.

This property offers the following short breaks:

  • Winter
  • Off-season
  • Last minute
  • Christmas

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