Welcome to Middle Longlands, a serene retreat nestled in the quaint village of Cartmel, Cumbria. This romantic getaway offers a unique studio-style pod with a king-size bed, perfect for couples seeking tranquility and comfort.
The accommodation boasts a bespoke hot tub, providing an intimate space to relax and unwind under the stars.
With a well-equipped kitchenette, you can enjoy home-cooked meals in a cosy dining area. The contemporary shower room adds a touch of luxury to your stay.
Experience the charm of rural Cumbria from the front balcony, where you can sip your morning coffee amidst far-reaching countryside views.
The pod's central heating and woodburning stove ensure a warm and inviting atmosphere, regardless of the weather outside.
Designed for adults only, this pod is an idyllic base for exploring the Lake District's stunning landscapes, with ample off-road parking and secure storage for your outdoor equipment. Embrace the peace and quiet of Middle Longlands, where comfort meets the beauty of nature.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests adored the stunning views from Middle Longlands, the cleanliness and comfort of the property, and the unique, relaxing experience of the hot tub. The friendly hosts and the peaceful, private setting also received high praise.
Getting there
To get to Middle Longlands, by car, take the M6 motorway and exit towards the A590 leading to the Lake District. If travelling by train, the nearest station is Grange-over-Sands, a short taxi ride away.
Nearby Essentials
During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.
For families with Kids
While the pod itself is an adults-only accommodation, the surrounding area is great for families. Children will enjoy exploring the nearby village of Cartmel, with its quaint shops and delightful treats like the famous sticky toffee pudding. The Lake District offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from boating on Lake Windermere to family-friendly walks in the countryside.
Is Middle Longlands A good location for couples?
The area around Cartmel is a romantic haven for couples. Enjoy intimate walks through the cobbled streets, dine at the Michelin-starred L'Enclume, or take a leisurely stroll to Windermere for a boat trip. The tranquil setting of the pod itself, with its hot tub and stunning views, offers the perfect backdrop for a romantic escape.
Dining and Cafes
The closest eatery is Rogan & Co (015395 35917), a delightful restaurant in Cartmel village, followed by the quaint Uplands Cafe & Restaurant (015395 36848) for a cosy dining experience.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find the charming village of Cartmel, renowned for its historic priory, gourmet dining, and traditional pubs, all set within picturesque cobbled streets.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation features a bespoke hot tub designed for relaxation and enjoyment. It is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this property. It is designed to provide a peaceful and allergen-free environment for all guests.
What type of heating is available in the accommodation?
The accommodation is equipped with central heating and also includes a woodburning stove for a cosy and warm atmosphere during your stay.
Is there off-road parking available?
Yes, there is ample off-road parking available for guests, ensuring convenience and security for your vehicle throughout your stay.
Can I charge my electric vehicle at the property?
Yes, the property is fitted with a 22-kilowatt electric vehicle charger, providing a fast and efficient charging solution for your electric car.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit?
The property is ideally located for exploring the Lake District, with Cartmel village and Grange-Over-Sands just a short drive away, offering a range of attractions, shops, and dining options.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Middle Longlands itself, if you plan to get out and about and see some of what Yorkshire Dales has to offer, here are some of the nearby attractions you can enjoy during your stay. Please note that some of these activities and days out are paid and it's always a good idea to book in advance to secure your place where applicable.
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Lakeland Wildlife Oasis - LA6 1JH
about 7 Miles
Located in the Milnthorpe area of Cumbria we love this local attraction. With an eclectic mix of fascinating wildlife and hands on displays this centre is educational as well as fun. You can wander around at leisure admiring the exhibits which range from chameleons to computers. Some of the most threatened species are kept at the park as part if international breeding programmes. Check out their website for the latest opening times and admission costs which are great value for money. There are discounts for pre-booked parties of 12 or more.
Happy Mount Park - LA4 5AQ
about 9 Miles
Happy Mount Park has attractions for the whole family including several play areas, a miniature railway, crazy golf, putting green and trampolines, there is also a paddling pool where the little ones can splash around in the summer and a café where the adults can relax with a drink. During the summer months and especially during school holidays live music can often be enjoyed.
South Lakes Safari Zoo - LA12 0LU
about 10 Miles
This is an amazing Cumbria attraction well known locally as well as nationally for how close you can get to the animals. Described as the most interactive animal park in Europe it's well worth a visit if you are staying in the area. Open from April to end October some of the highlights are the tigers, penguins, bears, hippos and rhinos. At 2pm during certain seasons it's feeding time so don't forget to plan your day around this so you can watch the animals enjoying their feed. Look out for seasonal events such as Halloween Zoo Boo (free entry for kids in fancy dress) and The Magic of Christmas.
Rydal Mount & Gardens - LA22 9LU
about 16 Miles
Rydal Mount & Gardens are wonderfully situated between Lake Windermere and Rydal Water offering breathtaking scenery. The home of William Wordsworth from 1813 - 1850 the grand home is now lived in by the poets descendents but parts of the house and grounds are open to the public. Why not take a guided tour and see the rooms where many of the famous poems were written. The gardens are beautiful at all times of the year but in the summer offer a spectacular display of colour. There is also a gallery and a tearoom. Discounts are available for group bookings.
Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 22 Miles
This is an award winning Lake District attraction and they have been operating cruisers on Lake Ullswater for over 150 years. There is no better way to explore the lakes than on water and you could even combine a cruise with a spectacular walk. For great days out in this region then this attraction is highly recommended and will appeal to couples as well as families. Corporate groups are also well catered for.
Bowland Wild Boar Park - PR3 2QT
about 26 Miles
Head for the Bowland Wild Boar park and we don't think you will be disappointed. A popular attraction in Preston there is so much to do for the whole family. From picnics, walks and wildlife to experiencing feeding the animals you are sure to have a memorable day out. Also popular is the kids tractor play area. For rest and relaxation the cafe is ideal serving hot drinks and snacks with a lovely view over the pond and wildlife feeding station. The Forest of Bowland has been declared an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
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