1 Boarbank Farm

About this property

Cartmel 1.3 miles. 1 Boarbank Farm is a charming, ground-floor apartment set on the outskirts of Allithwaite near Cartmel in Cumbria. Perfect for families or friends, this homely retreat offers inviting ground-floor living with an electric fire, convenient off-road parking for two cars, and a welcoming pub nearby, all close to the picturesque Lake District National Park. Step into your apartment through a welcoming stable door and into a spacious entrance that leads you straight to a snug haven. Bathed in natural light from large patio doors, this snug area is perfect for relaxing with a moment of quiet or gathering for drinks before heading off to Cartmel Racecourse. As you wander further in, you’ll discover a warm and inviting living/dining room, thoughtfully equipped with a Smart TV for entertainment and a curated selection of books for peaceful moments. An electric fire adds a warm glow, setting the perfect ambiance for cooler evenings. Gather around the dining table, seating four, to enjoy delightful home-cooked meals crafted in the fully equipped kitchen just steps away. The property features two beautifully-appointed bedrooms, a serene king-size and a charming twin, designed to offer restful retreats after a day of exploration. In the bathroom, a P-shaped bath with an overhead shower awaits, alongside a convenient basin and WC. Outside, the enclosed front patio, furnished with outdoor seating, offers an ideal spot to savour the fresh air and enjoy a morning coffee before heading out for the day. Out of doors, Allithwaite appears with an open invitation to explore. The charming village of Cartmel, famed for its delightful selection of pubs, wine bars, and Michelin-starred restaurants such as L'Enclume, is just a leisurely walk away. Renowned for its idyllic medieval priory church and picturesque traditional cottages, Cartmel stands as the perfect destination for sightseers. Horse racing enthusiasts will enjoy a day at the popular Cartmel Racecourse, while those with a sweet tooth mustn't miss out on sampling the world-famous Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding. Venture further afield to the Cumbrian coast for a leisurely seaside stroll or perhaps dive into adventure with a visit to the southern tip of the Lake District National Park, offering an array of outdoorsy activities. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled escapade, find it all and more at 1 Boarbank Farm.

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.

Accommodation

Ground-floor apartment.

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin.

Bathroom with p-shaped bath, shower over, basin, and WC.

Kitchen.

Living/dining room with electric fire.

Snug

Gas central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher.

Smart TV, books, WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Designated, off-road parking for 2 cars.

Enclosed, front patio with furniture.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Shop 1.3 miles, pub 0.8 miles, river 1.2 miles.

Note: One car parking space is at the front of the property and the other car parking space is at the back of the property.

Note: There is a step up from the snug to the kitchen, please take care.

Note: Although no pets are allowed at the property, owner does sometimes bring their own pet to property