Driftwood Cottage

sleeps
3 bedrooms 3
2 bathrooms 2
no dogs allowed
 adults only
5 star5 star5 star5 star5 star

Cottage with open fire,

Driftwood Cottage, a newly built gem completed in June 2024, sits elegantly on the shores of Morecambe Bay in Baycliff, a stone’s throw from Ulverston,Cumbria. This modern retreat boasts a sleek, open-plan design that bathes each room in natural light, offering a stylish and contemporary living experience. Nestled on the southern fringe of the Lake District National Park, Driftwood Cottage is an idyllic sanctuary for families seeking a coastal escape. Upon arrival, guests are greeted with private, gated parking, setting the stage for an exclusive stay. The journey through the property’s private garden reveals breathtaking, unobstructed views of Morecambe Bay, inviting guests to pause and soak in the serene landscape. The cottage’s single-level layout is thoughtfully designed to accommodate families of all generations comfortably. Inside, the open-plan living area welcomes you with its chic decor and panoramic windows that frame the surrounding vistas. The space is equipped for a self-sufficient holiday, featuring a state-of-the-art kitchen, a cozy dining area with a breakfast bar, and the warmth of a woodburning stove, complemented by luxurious underfloor heating for cooler nights. The cottage offers three inviting bedrooms to unwind in after seaside adventures: two king-size rooms, including one with a private en-suite shower, and a snug 4-foot double room, all furnished to provide a restful atmosphere. Step outside to discover a secluded garden with direct beach access, complete with sun loungers and a fire pit, creating an enchanting setting for social gatherings or peaceful reflection. A brief stroll leads to the tranquil village of Baycliff, where you can enjoy hearty meals at the local pub or let the children play in the expansive park. Ulverston is conveniently close, offering shops and dining options, along with a variety of beaches and trails to explore. Situated merely 14 miles from the Lake District’s crown jewels, Lake Windermere and Coniston, Driftwood Cottage serves as an excellent base for exploring the region’s charming villages like Ambleside, Bowness, and Grasmere. Attractions such as the South Lakes Animal Park and the Aquarium of the Lakes await younger guests and wildlife enthusiasts alike. Meanwhile, the vibrant town of Ulverston, with its array of restaurants, shops, and lively festivals, is just a scenic drive away. Don’t miss the Laurel and Hardy Museum for a delightful indoor activity. Driftwood Cottage is a year-round coastal treasure, promising unforgettable experiences. Secure your stay at this beachside haven today!

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Contact: Sykes Cottages
01244 500 540

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internet access tv

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microwave dishwasher freezer
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ensuite shower  towels

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Central heating open fire parking garden

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Ulverston, Cumbria

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Description

Driftwood Cottage is a stunning holiday home set in Baycliff, just two miles from Bardsea and nestling on the shore overlooking Morecambe Bay. Single-storey and with four bedrooms, the property features a king-size with an en-suite shower room, one king-size and a 4' double, along with a shower room and an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Appliances include an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. For entertainment, there is a Smart TV and WiFi. Outside, there is private, off-road parking for two cars and an enclosed, wraparound garden with patio, grape-slated area, furniture, sun loungers and fire pit. A travel cot and highchair are available on request. Three well-behaved dogs are welcome, but sorry, no smoking. Shop 4.6 miles, pub 0.4 miles, beach 0.2 miles. Note: The 4' double sleeps one person. Note: Fuel for stove can be purchased locally. Driftwood Cottage is an ideal base for a relaxing break away.

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Near beachFishing availableGolf course nearbyLocal Pub

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More about luxury holidays in Cumbria

Cumbria is a predominantly rural county, perfect for a luxury country cottage retreat. Considered one of the most beautiful areas of the UK, Cumbria and the Lake District encompasses not only the Lakes but the Eden Valley, the North Pennines, the Furness Peninsula and part of the Yorkshire Dales. Also described as the ‘Adventure capital of the UK’ Cumbria boasts a fantastic variety of sporting opportunities, including walking, cycling, climbing, caving, ballooning and canoeing. However Cumbria also receives visitors that are just looking to relax and enjoy their surroundings and the interesting places to visit including gardens, museums, art galleries, historic sites and amazing theatres and family attractions. The diverse landscape and scenery found in Cumbria and the Lake District is the perfect setting for a luxury country cottage retreat as it is some of the best in the UK and well worth experiencing first hand. Why not surprise your partner and book a romantic luxury retreat for two to Cumbria and take in the amazing views.

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