The Old Post House

Cumbria & The Lake District
  • 5 Guests
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Cottage
  • Sykes 4
  • A wonderful three-bedroom, detached cottage resting in Witherslack, Cumbria. Woodburning stove. Pet-friendly. Enclosed garden. In a National Park. Grange Over Sands 5.2 miles; Cartmel 6.4 miles;Windermere 14 miles.
     
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    3 nights from £473

    Features

    Allows Pets
    Countryside
    Dishwasher
    Garden
    Great View
    Log Fire
    Near A Pub
    Off Road Parking
    Washing Machine
    Wifi

    Accommodation Details

    Oil central heating. 46″ TV with Hunmax Freeview HDTV Recorder, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Highchair and travel cot available. Off-road parking for one car with a permit. Enclosed garden with lawn, patios, barbecue, seating and a shed. Shed for bike storage. One well-behaved pets welcome. Shop and pub 0.5 miles. Note: This property features a low beam and internal steps, please take care and mind your head. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: If you wish to bring more than 1 pet, please contact the owner

    More Information

    Perched in the idyllic village of Witherslack in Cumbria, is this charming three-bedroom, detached cottage. The Old Post House enjoys a peaceful location whilst also having easy access to all Cumbria has to offer, this homely pet-friendly dwelling is perfect for a family or couples alike. Park-up roadside and be welcomed into the lofty kitchen/diner, a true country kitchen scene with a traditional stable door, admire the quaint mugs hanging from the shelf amidst a scattering of antique pieces for classic décor. The calming colour palette makes this a fabulous space to relax in with your loved ones, make cooking dinner a social occasion and relax in the spacious open plan dining area, where you will find an impressive Rayburn range cooker, with a sofa in here to retire to at your leisure. If the weather is nice, why not fire up the barbecue and dine alfresco? Head up to the sitting room where a long L-shape sofa sits neatly in the corner before the 46″ TV with Hunmax Freeview HDTV Recorder, settle in for a film or two in here, as the woodburning stove crackles nearby, sure to be your four-legged friend’s favourite spot! From the sitting room you can access the wonderful enclosed lawned gardens and discover a beautiful space to enjoy, perfect for when your pooch wants to stretch their legs. Make use of the various outdoor seating areas, where a morning cup of tea can be enjoyed, or sip a glass of wine here on a sunny evening. You can step straight out from the garden on to Rocky Common, where various footpaths and walks can be discovered. After a day of exploring the Lakes and fells, indulge in a soothing soak in the bath or freshen up with a hot shower, before choosing from three well-appointed bedrooms to catch your rest in, two doubles and a single. You can find a The village of Witherslack holds a handy convenience store along with a local pub, the perfect essentials for any self-catered stay, whilst the coastal town of Grange-over-Sands can offer a wider selection along with a charming promenade with fabulous views of the sea and the coast. Visit the Grange-over-Sands Golf Club for a scenic 18-hole course, whilst those who love horse riding will love being nearby to Witherslack Hall Equestrian Centre where you can enjoy a beautiful country hack through the Lake District. For the foodies of the group, be sure to check out Cartmel, for its Michelin Star restaurants of L’Enclume and Rogan and Co, perfect for refuelling in style after a day of adventure! Travel up to Lakeside at the southern end of Lake Windermere, here you can find the Lakes Aquarium, home to freshwater and marine life with an amazing underwater otter tunnel! Nearby the National Trust’s Fell Foot Park is a great area for families to delight in a picnic with swimming and boating available here too. Catch a Lakes Cruise up to Bowness-on-Windermere to marvel at The World of Beatrix Potter, amidst this quaint Lakes town you can find a selection of eateries and pubs to stop in. Head over to Sizergh to see the 14th-century Sizergh Castle and be impressed by this medieval fortress containing Elizabethan carvings and original furniture. Along with a world of walking and cycling opportunities as well, you’re sure to make wonderful memories at The Old Post House.

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