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OAK COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Backbarrow

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Exterior
Outdoor dining
Exterior
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Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Balcony or patio
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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Ulverston, Cumbria & The Lake District
  • Place, Lakeland Motor Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Windermere
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

En-suite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

En-suite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

En-suite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

OAK COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Backbarrow

This stone cottage is close to the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms.

Oak Cottage is situated close to the village of Backbarrow just one mile from Newby Bridge in Cumbria. The cottage can sleep ten people in five double bedrooms all of which are en-suite. Also in the cottage is an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner. Outside is off road parking for four cars and a private patio with hot tub, furniture and BBQ. Oak Cottage is a lovely base from which to explore this fabulous part of the country.

Amenities: Bio-mass central heating with ground floor underfloor heating and woodburner. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 5 x Smart TVs with Freeview, Blu-ray, Bluetooth speaker, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 5 cars. Private enclosed patio with hot tub, furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles. Note: Fishing available on the estate tarn/lake at certain times of the year by prior arrangement with owner. Environmental license required. Note: Due to tarn/take on-site and hot tub, children must be supervised at all times. Note: There are also stone steps from the front door down to garden. Note: Max 10 guests and 1 infant. Sorry, no stag, hen, or similar parties. Check in and check out days are Fridays and Mondays only



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: The small village of Backbarrow sits by the banks of the River Leven and the southern tip of Lake Windermere. The famous Haverthwaite Steam Railway runs close by the village between Haverthwaite and Lakeside. Enjoy magnificent views across Windermere and the surrounding fells, or visit the Aquarium of the Lakes, where the naturally themed habitats bring the history of the Lakes vividly to life.

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About the area

Ulverston

Ulverston is home to this cottage. Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and Cartmel Priory are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Lakes Aqaurium and Cartmel Cheeses. Labyrinth and Raw War Paintball are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Ulverston, Cumbria & The Lake District

What's nearby

  • Lakeland Motor Museum - 6 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Fell Foot Park - 10 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Lakes Aqaurium - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Lake Windermere - 10 min drive - 7.5 km

Getting around

  • Cark & Cartmel Station - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Manor House - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪The Cavendish Arms - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Pig and Whistle - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Commodore Inn - ‬14 min drive

Reviews

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Exceptional

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Fantastic location, accommodation and hot tub a great favourite Would certainly book again
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020
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