An open plan cottage with balcony overlooking gardens on a former farmstead.

Peaceful rural retreat close to both coast and country.. Ground Floor: Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Single (3ft) Bed First Floor: Open plan living space. Living area: Patio Doors Leading To Garden Area Dining area. Kitchen area: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Toilet.

Biomass central heating, electricity and bed linen included.

Garden with picnic table.

Balcony with bench and small table.

Private parking for 1 car.

No smoking.

Please note: There is a natural water supply from a spring.

There are open tread stairs to the garden..

Wonderful walks from the door.

Featuring beams taken from shipwrecks on the Cumbrian Coast, this small group of holiday cottages at Birkerthwaite, a former 17th century Lakeland farmstead, lie at the end of an unmade track and are surrounded by tranquil moorland scenery and farmland.

This is fantastic walking countryside and the elevated position gives views of Scafell and the Eskdale Valley, creating a unique atmosphere of tranquillity.

Birkerthwaite Cottage (W41479) has an upstairs open plan living area with wooden floors which opens onto a balcony overlooking gardens. Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle and Hardknott Roman Fort, whilst the Langdale Pikes and Ambleside on the northern shores of Lake Windermere can be reached via a stunning drive over the Hard Knott and Wrynose Passes.

A short drive away is Wast Water; to the west are sandy beaches.

Alternatively take the steam train from Ravenglass.

Shop 3 miles, pub 2½ miles. The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply. Towels are not included. Key is located under slate outside door of property and could you place back under slate on day of departure. An open plan cottage with balcony overlooking gardens on a former farmstead.