Ada's Cottage

About this property

Would you like to get away from the hustle and bustle of busy town life? YES!. then visit Ada's Cottage which dates back to 1645. Situated down a 150 metre lane you will find this special place.Surrounded by 25 acres of fields is your private retreat. Relax enjoy the scenery. The cottage is perfect for those who love the outdoors as well as enjoying views of Old Coniston over to Black Combe in the enviable location of Kirkby-in-Furness, Cumbria. Accommodating a couple, this cottage comes with all you need to get around, hosting two off-road parking spaces and easy access to a local railway station. After arriving at the property, soak up those views of the estuary and the mountains, before continuing inside to find a farmhouse-style large kitchen/diner which it 9 foot by 22 foot long, a well-equipped space with an array of appliances, including a dishwasher and washing machine, making a self-catering stay a breeze!. After dinner, make your way upstairs to the lounge room which is 22 foot by 17 foot, where exposed beams and vaulted ceilings give the space a lovely charm throughout; there is ample seating, so you can easily grab a seat in front of the TV with Freeview or marvel at those elevated views of the countryside. When sleep calls, return to the ground floor, where a king-size bedroom offers you another TV and access to an en-suite shower room. Another bathroom can also be found close by, for added convenience. Take advantage of the charming patio, which can be found to the front of the cottage, where you can enjoy an alfresco meal in the warmer months, surrounded by the lovely scenery. Get to know your surroundings by embarking on a walk around the owner's fields or along the estuary, before stopping at The Ship Inn for a bite to eat or grab any essentials from the local supermarket to rustle up a homecooked meal for your partner. Travel towards the Lake District National Park, stopping at the Duddon Mosses National Nature Reserve for a spot of birdwatching along the way, where the delightful market town of Broughton-in-Furness offers you access to the delights of the Swinside Stone Circle, Whitfell and the Furness Fells. Spend some time in the South Lakes, where Ulverston offers a lovely day out, thanks to its stunning outdoor space of Ford Park, its intriguing Laurel and Hardy Museum, and access to the Cumbria Way. Spend more time in the National Park, where the delights of Lakeside, Bowness-on-Windermere, Coniston and Ambleside are all within easy reach. A charming stay for you and your loved one awaits at Ada's Cottage.

Kirkby-in-Furness is a hamlet on the Furness peninsula that overlooks the Duddon estuary. The settlement has a general shop and two pubs, as well as a Cumbrian Coast Line railway station. Broughton-in-Furness is only five miles away and has plenty to offer visitors, including a charming cobbled plaza with a magnificent horse chestnut tree, surrounded by shops, bars, and residences. The hamlet is an excellent location for a walking or climbing trip, with plenty of opportunities to explore the Duddon Valley's rugged splendour.

Accommodation

One ground-floor king-size bedroom with TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Ground-floor bathroom with bath, basin and WC.

A large kitchen/diner.

First-floor sitting room

Gas central heating.

Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 2 x TV with Freeview, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Private parking for 2 cars.

Garden with patio and picnic bench.

Secure bike storage available next to cottage.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 0.7 miles, pub 0.5 miles.

Note: Electric car charging not permitted at this property.

This property accepts adults only - and does not permit children of any age - including infants.