Ashmead Cottage

Ashmead Cottage, a thoughtfully-presented one bedroom property is tucked away in between the charming hamlet of Outgate and the historic village of Hawkshead. Surrounded by the stunning rolling hills of the Lake District National Park, with off-road parking, underfloor heating and an open-plan living space, Ashmead Cottage is perfect for a couple and one well-behaved dog seeking a tranquil retreat. Step inside and admire original beams as you kick your feet up in front of the Smart TV, perfect after a long day of exploring. Allow the designated chef to rustle up a delicious feast in the well-equipped kitchen before taking your place at the dining table for two, curating a romantic setting where you can sip a cold glass of wine and listen to music from the Bose speaker. If the sun is shining, take advantage of the private front patio with furniture; the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or alfresco mealtimes as you admire your beautiful surroundings. When the night draws in, make your way to the king-size bedroom, where you can rest your head after a long, exciting day. There’s also a stunning shower room, a sanctuary of relaxation perfect for freshening up and completing your nighttime routine. For convenience, there’s a utility which is great for storing away muddy boots and outdoor gear, as well as secure kayak/bike storage, shared with the adjacent property. For days spent exploring Cumbria’s finest, visit Ambleside, a bustling market town with cobbled streets, boutique shops, welcoming pubs and a selection of lakeside activities. Taking a short drive will bring you to Grasmere village, the market town of Keswick or head East to the bustling centre of Kendal, where you can explore the wealth of Lancastrian landmarks, such as the famous Kendal Castle and Kendal Museum, or even the glorious Lakeland Climbing Centre. Walkers and cyclists alike have superb routes to choose from straight from the door, including Grizedale Forest, Lake Windermere, Coniston, Tarn Hows and Latterbarrow to name just a few. With all of these attractions near Ashmead Cottage, you’ll be spoilt for choice on your Lake District retreat!