Stone Cottage at Staveley, Windermere, Cumbria - Sleeps 2

Stone Cottage is full of character and nestled in the little village of Staveley. Set within this picturesque village at the mouth of the Kentmere Valley, this is the perfect base for couples to discover the Lakes. Enter through the porch to the charming sitting room complete with stone flooring and woodburning stove, this is the real Lakeland cottage experience.

Spend cosy evenings by the fire and make use of the selection of books, maps and games on offer. The dining area leads onto the well-equipped kitchen that has everything you’ll need for your stay. It’s from here you access the conservatory, a lovely area to escape to relax and unwind overlooking the garden to the rear of the property.

The lawed garden is set up for dining al fresco with furniture and BBQ, there is also a handy bike store here too for those who wish to discover the Lakes by two wheels. Staveley is a real Lakeland community. More Artisan bakery, and Wilf’s Café, all within a short walk from Stone Cottage. Staveley lies at the gateway to Kentmere Valley, in a convenient location between Kendal and Windermere.

For keen walkers, the starting point to the Kentmere Horseshoe is nearby. This is a real treat of a cottage for couples who wish to discover real Lakeland living as well as being close by the well-known Windermere.

Stone Cottage at Staveley, Windermere - Property Amenities

Gas central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher. Under stairs worktop freezer & washer/dryer. Smart TV, WiFi, selection of books, maps, guides and games. Electricity and gas in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. On lane parking outside property. Bike store. Lawned garden with patio, furniture and BBQ. One well-behaved dog welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 6 mins walk. Note: Children are not accepted at this property

About the Windermere area

The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey.

Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip.

Children will enjoy a trip to the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.