Oversands Cottage, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria - Sleeps 2

Oversands Cottage is a unique, architect-designed cottage with beautiful views across Morecambe Bay in Grange-Over-Sands, Cumbria. Offering a romantic base for two to explore the Lake District National Park, this cottage has been beautifully appointed with contemporary appliances and sits close to a public car park and local amenities.

The interior and exterior are equally impressive with far-reaching, rural, and coastal views as your backdrop. Step inside to find a bright and airy open-plan living space with large windows framing the views, high ceiling with exposed beams, and Scandinavian-style furnishings. You will find everything you need in the contemporary kitchen to prepare romantic dinners for two, as well as a washing machine to keep your walking gear fresh.

Enjoy your meals at the table for two or dine al fresco in your private, gravelled patio. It is the perfect spot to admire the amazing views at sunset, whilst you toast to your romantic getaway. Back inside, the cushioned sofa is set in front of the TV for relaxing evenings after the day's adventures.

Retire to the double bedroom, decorated with great attention to detail, including hanging space, a stylish dressing table, and a wall-mounted TV. The en-suite shower room has a walk-in shower and heated towel rail for added comfort where you can unwind after busy days. If you can tear yourself away from this idyllic sanctuary, you are right in the heart of Grange-Over-Sands with dining options such as The Estuary Bistro, Sands of Grange, and Butterfingers all close by, while you can stock up at the local convenience stores.

Start with a walk along the picturesque promenade or Ornamental Gardens, pack your clubs for Grange Over Sands Golf Club, or venture further afield from the local train station for scenic coastal views. The charming village of Cartmel is home to L'Enclume for fine dining, traditional pubs, and the famed Cartmel Racecourse.

If you are looking for outdoor adventures, be sure to visit Windermere with boat cruises and watersports along the gorgeous lake, along with attractions such as The World of Beatrix Potter, the National Trust's Wray Castle, and an abundance of shops and cafés in the centre. The train station a short walk away.

There are plenty of picturesque walks nearby whether that is clambering up Claife Heights, The Old Man of Coniston, or the highest peak, Scafell Pike. More historic attractions await in Ambleside, Grasmere, the home of poet William Wordsworth, and the bustling market town of Kendal. For forest walks and cycle paths, be sure to visit Grizedale with a range of paths to suit all abilities.

For a romantic holiday in the Lake District, look no further than Oversands Cottage.

Oversands Cottage, Grange-over-Sands - Property Amenities

Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine. 2 x TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Public car park a short walk away, parking before 9am is £1 per day; guests can park at property to load/unload for a few minutes. Rear gravelled patio with furniture. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.6 miles. Note: Check-in 4pm, check-out 10am. Note: There are steps down to the property entrance. Note: Download the parking app to pay for your parking in the Hampsfell Road Car Park.

About the Grange-over-Sands area

Grange-over-Sands has one of the mildest climates in northern England, nestled between the Lake District and Morecambe Bay. Grange-over-Sands was a small fishing village before the Furness Railway. The town offers a traffic-free promenade, ornamental gardens, golf courses, brass band concerts, and bird watching.

Just a short drive away are Lake Windermere (8 miles), the villages of Bowness-on-Windermere and Hawkshead, which retain their charm and character, and Cartmel, the home of sticky toffee pudding, with its famous racecourse and the 4th best restaurant in the UK, L'Enclume. Levens Hall, Holker Hall, Furness Abbey, Sizergh Castle, a National Trust mediaeval house and gardens, and Conishead Priory are also nearby.

Grange over Sands also has the 25-mile Cistercian Way. Grange-over-Sands, set among the southern lakes, is a great base for exploring this area.