Guests say
Harbour View is a well-presented cottage in Millom, appreciated for its cleanliness, modern furnishings, and proximity to the beach. Guests enjoy the open-plan ground floor and the welcoming touches such as wine and chocolates, though these are not guaranteed. While some find the beds and sofas comfortable, others note discomfort. The location is ideal for exploring Cumbria, with local amenities within walking distance. Some guests mention minor maintenance issues and suggest improvements for comfort and facilities.
The majority of guests find the cottage to be very clean and well-maintained, with several positive comments on its tidiness. A few isolated remarks suggest room for improvement, but overall, the property is praised for its cleanliness.
The cottage is well-liked for its location, close to local shops and the beach, making it a good base for exploring the area. However, some guests feel that the village of Haverigg lacks excitement and that the property's view does not meet expectations.
Opinions on comfort are mixed. Some guests report a comfortable stay with nice beds, while others find the beds and sofas uncomfortable. The presence of both positive and negative feedback leads to a moderate score in this category.
Facilities are generally good, with guests appreciating the modern furniture and extras provided. Criticisms include issues with TV signal, Wi-Fi, and some maintenance concerns like bathroom space and the need for additional safety features. These comments suggest that while facilities are adequate, there is room for enhancement.
Guests often mention the thoughtful touches such as wine and chocolates upon arrival, which contribute to a welcoming atmosphere. However, it is important to note that such gifts are not guaranteed and may vary.
About this property
Tucked away in Haverigg, Cumbria is this charming, mid-terrace cottage, Harbour View. With Haverigg's Blue Flag beach and amenities within easy reach, Harbour View is a perfect dwelling for a family of four hoping to explore the fantastic Cumbrian coast. There is a designated parking space for one car and additional off-road parking for guests to use, before stepping into the lovely property; drop your muddy boots and coats on the porch before stepping into the pristine, open-plan living space. You'll find Scandinavian-style furnishings and décor throughout Harbour View, with a kitchen well-equipped for self-catering holidays, plenty of storage space and a large fridge/freezer to stock up, and a smart breakfast bar with seating for five. Prepare a hot meal after wandering the coast before settling into the sitting area, complete with a large Smart TV for entertainment and two spacious sofas which can also unfold into two single beds, perfect for elderly relatives or teenagers. Follow the stairs up to Harbour View's snug bedrooms with sloped ceilings and storage space to unpack and make yourself at home; a double bedroom includes a Smart TV for lazy mornings watching your favourite shows, as well as a neighbouring twin room. The cottage provides hot showers in the compact family bathroom after busy beach days, including a bath for long, relaxing soaks and a shower over. From the rear decking area, you can enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine at the outdoor seating and look across Haverigg's beautiful harbour. Sitting in the centre of a welcoming, coastal village, and within reach of incredible landscapes, choose Harbour View for a memorable family holiday in Cumbria. Note: This property can be booked with Ref: 1112074, together sleeping up to twelve guests.
Sitting on the south-west coast of Cumbria is Haverigg and its extensive, Blue Flag beach. There are plenty of bird watching opportunities at the mouth of the Duddon Estuary and Hodbarrow rspb Reserve, as well as throughout the Lake District within easy reach from Haverigg. The village is home to a range of pubs, cafés and shops, with safe beaches and children's adventure play features, making it a wonderful base for a family holiday to the stunning Cumbrian coast.
Accommodation
Two bedrooms: 1 x double with Smart TV, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area
Gas central heating.
Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and washing machine.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair and travel cot available on request.
Designated parking space for 1 car with additional off-road parking.
Rear decking with furniture.
One well-behaved pet welcome.
Sorry, no smoking.
Shop and pub 0.1 miles, beach 0.3 miles.
Note: There are sloped ceilings on the first floor, please take care.
Note: The decking is not enclosed.
Nearby points of interest
- South Lakes Safari Zoo
- Lakeland Motor Museum
- Lakes Aquarium
- Muncaster Castle
Reviews (29)
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James
Very clean and tidy. Perfect location. The only minor issue for us was the soft mattress. But that's just a personal issue. We would definitely recommend.
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Paul
Good size living spaces.bedrooms living room and kitchen spotless.nice spot where house is.enjoyed our stay.
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Stephen
Lots of nice walks from there. Locals all very friendly Haverigg has everything you need .