BIRCH, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Newby Bridge

Birch rests in Haverthwaite, Cumbria, sleeping four guests in one bedroom.

The living areas in the property consist of an open-plan living area with a kitchen with combi microwave/oven, two-ring hob, fridge with ice box, breakfast bar seating for two, and a sitting area with Freeview TV. There is an adult-bunk and a double sofa bed, along with a shower room. Outside, there is a front garden with gravel and furniture, access to communal pod with fire, music area, seating, and communal garden with seating, as well as roadside parking. Within 1.1 miles, you will find a shop, and pub, and please note that this is a non-smoking property. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. One small well-behaved dog welcome. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Your adventure to the Lakes begins at Birch.

Amenities: Underfloor heating. Combi microwave/oven, 2-ring hob, fridge with ice box. TV with Freeview, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Parking for 1 car. Front garden with gravel and furniture, access to communal pod with fire, music area and seating, and communal garden with seating. One small well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 1.1 miles, pub 0.9 miles. Note: Check-in from 3pm, check-out by 10am. Ideal for families.

Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

Town: Ulverston is a traditional market town built around a cobbled main street. It boasts a fine selection of independent shops, café’s, and pubs with open fires and real ales. There is an extensive selection of eating places to suit everyone, from fine dining to traditional pub food. Ulverston is also well known as a festival town, with events ranging from flags and walking to art and music festivals throughout the summer months and with the renowned Dickensian Christmas festival in late November. It is the birthplace of Stan Laurel and world record holder of the biggest foam pie fight in the world giving a glimpse into the fun community spirited little town. There are excellent walks around the town and beautiful countryside, with views of the southern Lake District and Morecambe Bay. Home to the deepest, widest and shortest canal, which makes for a lovely afternoon walk with a pub at the end and views over the bay. All of the attractions of the National Park are also easily reached. The Furness Coast boasts sandy beaches and good birdwatching. Nearby family attractions include the South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Lakes Windermere and Coniston and popular Birkrigg Common, with its incredible panoramic views across Morecambe Bay.