Ashmead Cottage

Ashmead Cottage is a charming one-bedroom property nestled between the hamlet of Outgate and the historic village of Hawkshead, within the picturesque setting of the Lake District National Park. This thoughtfully-presented retreat offers off-road parking, underfloor heating, and an inviting open-plan living space, making it an ideal choice for a couple and their well-behaved dog looking for a peaceful getaway. Upon entering, guests are greeted by original beams and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding in front of the Smart TV after a day of exploration. The well-equipped kitchen allows for culinary creations, with a dining table for two offering a romantic setting to enjoy meals accompanied by music from the Bose speaker and a glass of wine.

For those sunny days, the private front patio with outdoor furniture provides a delightful spot to enjoy morning coffee or alfresco dining while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. The king-size bedroom offers a comfortable retreat at the end of the day, and the stunning shower room provides a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. A utility area is available for storing outdoor gear and muddy boots, along with secure storage for kayaks or bikes, shared with the adjacent property, adding convenience for active guests.

Exploring the surrounding area reveals a myriad of attractions, from the bustling market town of Ambleside with its boutique shops and lakeside activities, to the charming village of Grasmere and the market town of Keswick. A short drive further afield leads to Kendal, where Lancastrian landmarks like Kendal Castle, Kendal Museum, and the Lakeland Climbing Centre await exploration. Outdoor enthusiasts will find an abundance of walking and cycling routes right from the doorstep, including options like Grizedale Forest, Lake Windermere, Coniston, Tarn Hows, and Latterbarrow.

With such a wealth of attractions in close proximity to Ashmead Cottage, guests will find themselves spoiled for choice when planning their Lake District retreat, offering a perfect blend of tranquility, convenience, and outdoor adventure for a memorable stay in this stunning region.