The cottage
Santon Bridge 0.9 miles.
A beautifully-presented, terraced, stone cottage which is located in the Western Lake District in Santon in the Wasdale Valley.
Tastefully and stylishly-presented throughout with stone-flagged floors and a woodburner, this cosy cottage oozes character with period fireplaces.
You also have all of the modern amenities you would expect along with some surprises such as a second recreational area on the first floor which has long range views of Wasdale.
This delightful cottage is sure to please families, friends or couples wishing to spend time together in one of the most stunning and less populated areas of the Lake District National Park.
This cottage is set over three floors, with a characterful kitchen with a dining area and a woodburner.
The stunning beamed sitting room boasts an open fire and the master bedroom has a decorative period fireplace.
The first floor also has a modern bathroom and a second relaxing and recreational area with comfortable seating, together with a selection of games and books for guests use.
On the second floor is a twin bedroom.
Outside there is a pleasant cottage garden with lawns and a patio with lovely views over countryside with the Wastwater fells in the distance.
This is a peaceful haven to relax in with a morning coffee or perhaps something stronger after your day's activities.
Close by there is Stanton Bridge, a favourite for walkers and cyclists and the glorious Wasdale which has Wastwater the deepest lake in the Lake District and is said to be one of the most beautiful and striking views in the UK.
The Bridge Inn which is walking distance from the cottage serves excellent food and also houses the annual World's Biggest Liar competition every November.
For something different why not try the Eskdale single track steam train or how about a day on the coast at attractive St Bees with its coastal walk and beach which is also within a short drive.
Muncaster Castle which is said to be haunted is also nearby with its majestic position and set in 70 acres there is also a hawk and owl centre here.
Whatever your day's activities this superb cottage in its picturesque location awaits.
About the location
SANTON BRIDGE
Eskdale 2 miles; Gosforth 3 miles; Seascale 6 miles.
The small hamlet of Santon Bridge sits amongst beautiful Lakeland countryside and consists of a scattering of cottages, some farm dwellings, a tea room and gift shop and a traditional English pub serving good food. An area relatively unknown to many Lakeland visitors, this great location boasts a skyline dominated by the towering peaks of Scafell - England's highest peak, as well as Great Gable, Hard Knott, Harter Fell and Muncaster Fell, whilst the nearby stunning valleys of Eskdale, Wasdale and Dunnerdale provide breathtaking and ever-changing scenery to be enjoyed throughout the year. Local attractions include Muncaster Castle, the World Owl Centre and the Ravenglass to Eskdale miniature railway, one of the most beautiful train journeys imaginable. With both beautiful Wastwater - the deepest lake in the country and St Olaf's - the smallest church amongst the many well known landmarks in this awe inspiring and beautiful area also within easy reach, this stunning location will have visitors returning time and time again.
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