The Laurels, Backbarrow
The Laurels is a semi-detached cottage nestled in Backbarrow, Lake District. Hosting two bedrooms, including a double and a twin, along with a bathroom and cloakroom, this property can sleep four people. There is also a kitchen/diner and a sitting room with electric fire. To the outside is an enclosed patio with seating and off-road parking for one car. The Laurels is a lovely base for a family escape to the Lakelands.
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Booked Date Available Date
- Max. Occupancy 4
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 1
- Changeover Friday
- Towels Provided
- Linen Provided
- Cooker
- Fridge
- Washing Machine
- Television
- Kettle
- Garden
- Enclosed Garden
- Fishing Available
- Wifi
- Golf Nearby
- Part of a Group
- Parking Available
Accommodation Details
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with electric fire
Nestled in the charming village of Backbarrow, close to the banks of the River Leven, lies this charming semi-detached cottage, The Laurels. Sleeping up to four guests and providing easy access to the southern lakes, this homely dwelling is a great base for a relaxing and action-packed break. Head inside to a delightful sitting room, a bright and airy space where you can ease into the evening with help from the electric fire and Smart TV. Progress through into the kitchen/diner, featuring all the necessities for a self-catered break, so you can easily prepare meals when you’re not dining at a local restaurant. When night falls, head to one of the bedrooms, hosting a double and a twin, served by a pleasant bathroom where you can choose between a bath or shower over to prepare for the day. To the exterior of this Backbarrow cottage is a lovely enclosed patio, fitted with a cute bench where you can sit back and enjoy a favourite drink after a long day. Backbarrow is a lovely holiday base with many great attractions, including the Lakeland Motor Museum where you can see over 30,000 car exhibits, or hop on board the Haverthwaite Railway and enjoy a scenic three mile-journey. Alternatively, immerse yourself in nature at the scenic site of Bigland Barrow, or visit the Aquarium of the Lakes to see a variety of aquatic animals! Head a little further to Bowness-on-Windermere where you can hire a boat and explore the water at your own pace, walk to and make the most of the panoramic views at Brant Fell Viewpoint, and visit the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, a must for any literary lovers! Get yourself all dressed up for a day at Cartmel Racecourse, founded in the 12th century by the monks of the Cartmel Priort, or simply wander the quirky and cobbled streets that give Cartmel a unique charm you won’t find anywhere else. The Laurels is a fabulous opportunity to treat you and your loved ones to a much-need Lakeland retreat.
Nestled on the banks of the River Leven, at the southern tip of Lake Windermere, lies the little village of Backbarrow. Running closeby is the famous Haverthwaite Steam Railway, where visitors can enjoy a scenic three-mile journey to Lakeside. Head over to Bowness-on-Windermere, providing a wealth of eateries and things to do, including the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, ideal for any literary lovers.
Amenities & Facilities
Oil central heating with electric fire. Electric oven and halogen hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Off-road parking for two cars. Enclosed patio with seating. Sorry, no pets. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2 miles, pub 1 miles.
Location Details
Nestled on the banks of the River Leven, at the southern tip of Lake Windermere, lies the little village of Backbarrow. Running closeby is the famous Haverthwaite Steam Railway, where visitors can enjoy a scenic three-mile journey to Lakeside. Head over to Bowness-on-Windermere, providing a wealth of eateries and things to do, including the World of Beatrix Potter attraction, ideal for any literary lovers.
Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.
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