3 Bed in Ennerdale Bridge (SZ392)

Just a mile from Ennerdale Water, this traditional whitewashed cottage provides an idyllic holiday getaway for up to six guests. Making a tranquil retreat for families and friends, the cottage is an ideal base for exploring the secluded valley and the immense forest surrounding this spellbinding area. The space Featuring a welcoming wood burner, a range of period features, a roll-top bath and a pretty garden, this cottage is perfect for walkers, nature lovers and climbers making the most of the region’s lakes and fells. The cottage has a spacious two-part lounge with a wood burner, Smart TV/DVD and a choice of board games, providing a relaxing space to enjoy a movie or chat about the day’s activities. The stylish dining room is perfect for enjoying a family meal which you can cook in the fully equipped country-style kitchen. The first floor offers a stylish family bathroom and three cosy bedrooms: a king-size room with delightful views, a bunk bedroom perfect for children, and a charming twin room. Steep cottage-style stairs lead up into a games room with table football and TV to plug in games consoles. This room has low ceilings and skylights which makes a great secret room for older children. Outside, the back courtyard provides a charming space for a morning coffee. Beyond the courtyard, the garden backs onto the River Ehen and is perfect for dining alfresco. Ennerdale Bridge has a choice of great places to eat and drink, with the surrounding valley providing miles of magical walks and forest trails. Loweswater, Wastwater and Crummock Water are all within 15 miles. Local landmarks include the Blakeley Raise Stone Circle, Longlands Lake and the friendly town of Cleator Moor (all within 5 miles). Heading west, the St Bees Head Heritage Coast (9 miles) is home to an RSPB reserve with chances to spot guillemots and razorbills. House Rules Additional information and rules 1 dog allowed per booking - Under new ownership for 2022 and recently updated - 3 bedrooms - 1 king-size, 1 twin, 1 bunk bedroom - 1 bathroom - 1 family bathroom with roll-top bath, separate walk-in shower and WC - Electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, coffee pod machine and dishwasher - Utility area containing washing machine and tumble dryer - Wood burner (initial supply of logs provided, further logs can be purchased at most fuel stations and supermarkets nearby) - Smart TV, DVD - BBQ available - Wi-Fi included - Towels included - Games room with table football and TV to plug in your games consoles - Bricked yard with table and chairs, and a further lawned garden next to the river (children must be supervised) - Roadside parking available - Children to be supervised in the attic room due to steep stairs, Velux windows and low ceilings - Electric vehicle charging on site at owner's domestic rate - Nearest pub 100 metres, shop 3 miles