Escape to the enchanting Peony Cottage, a luxurious retreat designed for two, nestled in the serene woodlands near Lakeside. This single-storey, semi-detached haven offers a romantic setting with a sumptuous king-size bedroom and a bathroom stocked with locally made products.
The living space exudes charm and warmth, complete with a gas fire and a smart TV for cosy evenings in.
The adjacent kitchenette, though compact, is well-equipped for preparing delightful meals to be enjoyed at the elegant oak dining table.
Step outside to discover a private patio, where you can unwind in the bubbling hot tub or dine alfresco. With off-road parking for your convenience, Peony Cottage is the perfect base for exploring the Lake District's beauty and tranquillity.
Whether seeking a peaceful hideaway or an adventurous escape, this idyllic cottage, with its thoughtful touches and modern amenities, promises a memorable stay for couples seeking to indulge in the pleasures of the Lake District.
What do guests love about this accommodation?
Guests have been captivated by Peony Cottage's idyllic setting amidst tranquil woodland, perfect for exploring nearby Windermere and Coniston Waters. The hot tub receives high praise as a welcome luxury after a day of walking, while the cottage's comfort, including the super comfy bed, and the thoughtful extras provided by the welcoming hosts, make stays truly special.
Getting there
To get to Peony Cottage, take the M6 motorway to Junction 36 and follow the A590 towards Newby Bridge. The nearest train station is Ulverston, which is well-connected to major cities.
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
With its serene woodland setting and proximity to Lake Windermere, this destination is ideal for families. Children will enjoy boat trips on the lake and exploring the nearby Lakes Aquarium, ensuring a fun-filled family holiday.
Is Peony Cottage A good location for couples?
This destination is a romantic haven for couples, offering peaceful woodland walks and intimate hot tub evenings. Nearby, couples can enjoy scenic boat trips or visit the charming villages of Windermere and Hawkshead for delightful days out.
Dining and Cafes
The closest dining options include The Swan Inn (1.2 miles,
01229 861277) and The White Hart (1.9 miles, 015395 68333), offering delightful meals and a warm atmosphere.
Within walking distance of your cottage
A short walk away you'll find scenic walks, local shops, and traditional pubs perfect for a leisurely day out.
Quickfire FAQs
Does this accommodation have a hot tub?
Yes, the accommodation boasts a private hot tub on the patio, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the Lake District.
Is this accommodation pet-friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property, ensuring a pet-free environment for guests.
What type of parking is available?
There is convenient off-road parking provided for one car, making it easy for guests to arrive and unpack.
Is there Wi-Fi available at the accommodation?
Yes, guests can enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi access, with download speeds up to 500Mbps and upload speeds of 73 Mbps.
Can infants or babies stay at this accommodation?
Unfortunately, infants or babies are not permitted, as the accommodation is exclusively for adults.
Is there a shop or pub nearby?
The nearest shop is located 1.9 miles away, and a welcoming pub can be found just 1.2 miles from the accommodation.
While there'll be plenty to keep you entertained an
Peony Cottage 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 10 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.
South Lakes Safari Zoo - LA12 0LU
about 11 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 11 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.
Happy Mount Park - LA4 5AQ
about 14 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.
Ullswater Steamers - CA11 0US
about 17 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.
Lake District Wildlife Park - CA12 4RD
about 29 Miles
We love this day out in Cumbria where you're encouraged to "take a fresh look". Some of the amazing animals you will get to see include the only Canadian Lynx in the UK and you will have the opportunity to help their Lynx Conservation Project. The Asian Fishing Cat is also well worth a look - these cats are known for diving under the water and catching fish! Other activities include fantastic flying displays and play areas for the little ones...
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