Pheasant Cottage
ID: S79734
- Bedrooms 2
- ・ Sleeps 4
- ・ Pets 2
Guests say
Pheasant Cottage is highly praised for its cleanliness, comfort, and stunning location in Cumbria & The Lake District. Guests appreciate the beautiful gardens, peaceful surroundings, and the thoughtful touches provided by the hosts. The property offers a secure area for dogs and is well-equipped for a relaxing stay, with some minor feedback on the living room TV and sofa comfort.
Reviewers consistently mention the cleanliness of the cottage, describing it as spotless and well-maintained, which indicates a high standard of cleanliness throughout the property.
The location is celebrated for its tranquility, beautiful views, and proximity to local attractions. The peaceful setting and easy access to walks and the village of Cartmel contribute to a high rating, despite some comments about narrow access roads.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, particularly noting the quality of the beds and the cosy atmosphere. However, there are a few remarks about the living room seating being less comfortable, which slightly affects the score.
The cottage is well-equipped with necessary appliances and a secure garden for dogs. Some guests suggest improvements to the TV and shower facilities, indicating room for enhancement in the facilities and maintenance category.
Many reviewers express gratitude for the thoughtful gestures such as fresh bread, milk, and flowers. While these gifts are highly appreciated, it is important to note that such personal touches, although common, are not guaranteed with every stay.
About this property
You enter this lovely semi-detached barn conversion into a glass porch where you can take off your boots after a day spent walking. This then takes you through to the open plan living area which has a high vaulted ceiling with feature beams. There is a limestone fireplace which houses the gas woodburner-effect stove and a patio door out to the front of the cottage. One of the bedrooms is set on the ground floor and has an en-suite with bath and shower for convenience. The galleried landing then leads to the second bedroom and the family bathroom. Outside is a private patio area where you can enjoy breakfast in the summer months and the shared gardens. Note: This cottage is next door to Ref 952692, together they sleep 6.
The historic, South Lakeland village of Cartmel is renowned as the prettiest village in the Lake District. The Priory Church, one of the finest ecclesiastical buildings in the north of England, remains the heart of the community with its gatehouse forming the entrance to the village. The village features pretty streamside walks, quaint cobbled streets littered with antique shops, a charming gift shop, welcoming, traditional pubs serving real ale, the nationally acclaimed, Michelin Star awarded L'Enclume restaurant, and the Cartmel Village shop, which sells the famous sticky toffee pudding.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x ground floor super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request).
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, bidet and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with gas woodburner-effect stove.
Oil central heating with gas woodburner-effect stove.
Electric oven and gas hob, microwave, coffee machine, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with Freeview, DVD, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair included.
Off road parking for 6 cars.
Shared, terraced garden with lawned area and patio with furniture.
Will accept 2 well-behaved small dog, £10 supplement per booking.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 1.2 miles.
Note: There are a number of steep stone steps in the garden, care to be taken and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.
Nearby points of interest
- Lakeland Motor Museum
- Lakes Aquarium
- Laurel and Hardy Museum
- South Lakes Safari Zoo
- The World of Beatrix Potter
- Hawkshead Grammar School Museum
- Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead
- Esthwaite Water
- Lake District National Park
- Lake Windermere
Reviews (43)
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Christine
The cottage otherwise was exceptional .
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Claire
Lots of walks nearby , Cartmel 5 mins away , Great for the South Lakes The gardens are beautiful and the dogs loved the paddock Claire xx
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Peter
A lovely break away from the world. We loved it and will go back