Electric storage heaters with woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, Smart TV, WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towel inc. in rent. Private parking for two cars. Sorry, no pets and no smoking
Set within the breath-taking landscape of Cumbria, at the heart of Troutbeck Village, Longmire Yeat Cottage parts of which date back to the 17th century is a pretty and traditional dwelling boasting panoramic views of the encompassing countryside.
Exuding character and charm through many original features such as striking exposed beams, this former Quaker meeting house provides an idyllic spot from which to enjoy some good fell walking on a family retreat to the Lake District.
Step inside this restful abode and be welcomed into a well-designed utility, perfect for storing your mud-splattered wellies before continuing through the property. Rustle up a tasty bite to eat in the well-equipped country kitchen, home to a wide range of appliances and good selection of utensils, as well as a beautiful dining table where you can indulge in an abundance of mouth-watering meals throughout your stay.
Take the steep wood staircase up to the first-floor and discover an inviting sitting room with a charming woodburning stove and impressive flat-screen Smart TV, hosting the favourite channels, Netflix, Amazon and more to watch, a fabulous space to rest and recuperate with your loved ones following a fun-filled day on the lakes.
Two small steps will lead you down to a homely bedroom featuring a spacious super-king-size bed which can be transformed into twins upon request, offering flexible sleeping arrangements for guests. This bedroom also boasts a handy dressing room where you can take your time to get ready for the day ahead, as well as leading on to an additional bedroom with a quaint child’s bed, ideal for those travelling with young families. A light and contemporary bathroom with a large p-shaped bath and overhead shower can be found resting across the way, whilst back in the sitting room a small set of steps will lead you up to the third and final bedroom decorated with sloping ceilings and quirky furnishings, as well as a roomy double bed.
Embrace your wonderful surroundings with days spent exploring the incredible hiking area of Wansfell Pike or embarking on challenging hike up Scafell or The Old Man of Coniston.
Wander along the serene river Rothay and see the enchanting Rydal Cave or step back in time at Wordsworth Grasmere and Rydal Mount & Gardens, the former homes of famous English Poet William Wordsworth, or learn of the life of Author Beatrix Potter at the National Trust owned Hill Top and The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction in Bowness.
Make the most of quality time with your loved ones on a family-fun day to Treetops Lake District or meet friendly lama and alpaca on an unforgettable animal encounter at Alpacaly Ever After over in Keswick.
On return to the cottage, stop off at the Queens Head and Mortal Man Troutbeck for a quick drink with the locals or grab a bite to eat in one of the many well-established restaurants within the area. With so much adventure awaiting your arrival, Longmire Yeat Cottage is the ultimate choice for any escape to the Lake District at any time of the year.
Sign up for our newsletters to receive updates and offers on the best places to stay.
