Guests say
Guests generally appreciate the peaceful, tranquil setting of Buttermere, with its proximity to walks and local attractions in the Lake District. The cottage offers a comfortable stay with well-equipped kitchen facilities and cosy bedrooms. The surrounding gardens add to the charm, providing a serene backdrop for a relaxing holiday.
Most guests found the property clean and tidy, though there were some concerns about dust and cleanliness in specific areas. These instances seem to be exceptions rather than the rule.
The location is highly praised for its tranquillity, beautiful gardens, and convenience for exploring the Lake District, with many guests noting its perfect positioning for walks and visits to nearby lakes.
The majority of guests found the lodge comfortable, with special mentions of cosy beds and a warm atmosphere. However, a few guests noted issues with the bed size and shower doors, slightly impacting the overall comfort score.
Facilities are generally good, with a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable furnishings. Some guests reported maintenance issues like lighting problems and appliance usability, suggesting room for improvement.
There is insufficient information regarding any thoughtful gestures such as welcome packs or gifts, so it is not possible to provide a score in this category.
About this property
A comfortably presented log cabin in the south of the Lake District National Park. The nearest lake is just within 10 mins drive from this property. This Greenodd lodge has two spacious ground floor bedrooms and an open plan living area. Outside is a small veranda where you can sit and relax with a refreshing drink as you plan the day's activities. This Cumbrian cottage is a perfect base to experience the beauty and magic of the Lake District at any time of the year. Note: Although all ground floor, there are external steps up to the lodge and a 35 meter walk along a gravel path.
Greenodd rests on the estuary of Carmel Sands on the borders of the Lake District National Park. Once an 18th Century shipbuilding centre and a significant commercial port, Greenodd today has a selection of shops and the local pub. The town of Ulverston is just 3 miles away and boasts a wide range of shops, pubs and leisure facilities.
Accommodation
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x single.
Shower room with shower, basin and WC.
Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area.
Electric central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, TV with Freeview, DVD.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Front veranda with shared use of extensive grounds and lawns.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shops and pub 1 mile.
Note: Although all ground floor, there are external steps up to the lodge and a 35 metre walk along a gravel path.
Note - this property may not be suitable for anyone with limited mobility or in a wheelchair .
Nearby points of interest
- Lakeland Motor Museum
- Laurel and Hardy Museum
- Lakes Aquarium
- South Lakes Safari Zoo
- Hawkshead Grammar School Museum
- Beatrix Potter Gallery, Hawkshead
- The World of Beatrix Potter
- Esthwaite Water
- Lake District National Park
- Lake Windermere
Reviews (36)
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Anna
. but intend to book again , very peaceful and quiet to have a stress free getaway..
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Judith
Property set in beautiful gardens within reach of visiting places of interest Ideal place for relaxing and enjoying the wildlife around the woodland area All facilities clean and comfortable beds Museum at Barrow Docks well worth a visit and nearby Ulverston on the coastal route from Barrow visiting Laurel Hardy museum and the many cafes and local market and people very friendly
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Ian
Comfortable beds and everything else you could need, very enjoyable stay. Looking forward to returning.