The Fossa is a charming semi-detached home located in the picturesque village of Cartmel in Cumbria, resting on the outskirts of the beautiful Lake District National Park. This delightful property features a woodburning stove, perfect for warming up after a day of adventuring in the stunning surroundings. Ideal for a romantic getaway or as a base for avid walkers and wildlife explorers, The Fossa is the perfect choice for those seeking a quaint and idyllic escape. Step inside The Fossa and be greeted by a touch of character with a beam featured in the living room. The cheerful open-plan living space offers the perfect setting for relaxing after a day of exploring, with the kitchen boasting a sleek breakfast bar with seating for two, and a snug sitting area complete with a Smart TV and woodburning stove. For added convenience, there is an external utility room equipped with a washing machine, freezer and cloakroom. The gorgeous double bedroom awaits on the upper floor, featuring an en-suite walk-in shower for your comfort and privacy. Step outside to the rear private garden, where you can unwind on the patio with a glass of wine or simply to catch some fresh Cumbria air. When it comes to dining, you’re spoiled for choice with exceptional eateries right on your doorstep, including Rogan and Co, L'Enclume, and The Royal Oak Cartmel, where you can indulge in delicious local fare. For those seeking adventure, Lakeland Segway offers a unique way to explore the stunning landscapes, while the nearby Cartmel Racecourse hosts exhilarating horse racing events throughout the year. Head towards Grange-over-Sands for leisurely strolls along the picturesque promenade and treat yourself to some classic fish and chips. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the thrill of the PREDATOR EXPERIENCE, offering an unforgettable wolf encounter, or perhaps a visit to the National Trust's Fell Foot, where stunning gardens meet the shores of Windermere. Explore the charming lakeside towns of Windermere and Ambleside, or venture a bit further to the historic town of Kendal, where shops and attractions await. With so much to see and do, The Fossa provides a wonderful base for creating lifelong memories nearby the breathtaking beauty of the Lake District National Park.

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. Take advantage of excellent walking opportunities amidst beautiful, unspoilt countryside, visit Cartmel Racecourse, Campbell Legend Bluebird Exhibition, Lakeland Motor Museum and Holker Hall with its spectacular gardens, all of which are close by. The quiet seaside retreat of Grange-over-Sands, with its Edwardian buildings and mountain backdrop, is a mere 2 miles away, whilst Windermere, with its panoramic views over England's longest lake, is within a thirty minute drive. A superb holiday destination, at any time of year.

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