Dog friendly The Gameskeepers Cottage, Cartmel, Cumbria - Sleeps 2

The Gamekeepers Cottage is a characterful retreat set within a Grade II listed Georgian country residence, nestled in the scenic countryside of Cartmel, Cumbria, on the north side of the courtyard, offering views north toward the Lakeland Fells. Surrounded by striking rural views, this single-storey cottage offers a peaceful base for couples looking to explore the area or simply enjoy the natural surroundings.

Inside, the open-plan layout creates a sense of space and ease. The living and dining areas are arranged to suit relaxed evenings and shared meals, with a TV providing entertainment after a day spent walking or sightseeing. The kitchen is equipped for self-catering, allowing guests to prepare meals at their own pace.

The king sized bedroom is arranged to accommodate two guests, and the bathroom includes a bath with overhead shower, basin, and WC—providing a practical space to begin or end the day. Step outside and the calmness of the landscape becomes immediately apparent. Whether you're enjoying a morning coffee or an evening drink, the outdoor space offers a quiet spot to pause and take in the breath-taking views across the surrounding countryside.

The setting shifts with the light and weather, offering a constant connection to the natural beauty of the region. With its scenic location and thoughtful layout, The Gamekeepers Cottage in Cartmel provides a well-positioned base for a Cumbrian escape. Note: This property can be booked with Refs. 1183045, 1183046, and 1183043, together sleeping up to 10 guests.

The Gameskeepers Cottage, Cartmel - Property Amenities

Electric Oven, hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster. TV, a selection of books and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. 2 well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry no smoking. Shared front garden with lawn and bench. Shop 0.8 miles, pub 0.9 miles, river 0.9 miles. Note: Cottages part of a Grade II Listed Georgian country residence

About the Cartmel area

The historic, South Lakeland village of Cartmel is renowned as the prettiest village in the Lake District. The Priory Church, one of the finest ecclesiastical buildings in the north of England, remains the heart of the community with its gatehouse forming the entrance to the village. The village features pretty streamside walks, quaint cobbled streets littered with antique shops, a charming gift shop, welcoming, traditional pubs serving real ale, the nationally acclaimed, Michelin Star awarded L'Enclume restaurant, and the Cartmel Village shop, which sells the famous sticky toffee pudding.

Take advantage of excellent walking opportunities amidst beautiful, unspoilt countryside, visit Cartmel Racecourse, Campbell Legend Bluebird Exhibition, Lakeland Motor Museum and Holker Hall with its spectacular gardens, all of which are close by. The quiet seaside retreat of Grange-over-Sands, with its Edwardian buildings and mountain backdrop, is a mere 2 miles away, whilst Windermere, with its panoramic views over England's longest lake, is within a thirty minute drive.

A superb holiday destination, at any time of year.