Thimble Cottage
Large period Lakeland Farm House, 3 miles from Ulverston
Open Wood Burner
A Cozy Living area with wood burner with fuel, power and starter pack for wood burner inc. in rent
Close To Everything
There is excellent walking and cycling, with the Cumbria Way and several pretty paths close by as well as a shop and pub a short drive away.
Gorgeous galleried bedroom
Featuring a lovely galleried bedroom with exposed beams and Velux window
A cosy, stone-built semi-detached barn conversion, in a beautiful, secluded location in the hamlet of Pennington, three miles from the ancient market town of Ulverston.
Offering first class accommodation ideal for a romantic retreat, this charming Pennington cottage has an open plan living area with woodburner, and a lovely galleried bedroom with exposed beams and Velux windows. Outside, guests can relax in the small front garden and patio, ideal after a day spent enjoying the area. The Cumbrian Way and plenty of footpaths run close by, making this an ideal base for walkers, cyclists and nature lovers. Ulverston is within easy reach, as are the Furness coast and beautiful Coniston.
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Thimble Cottage Accommodation
One galleried double bedroom (accessed by steep wooden staircase). Ground floor shower room with shower, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with wood burner.
Thimble Cottage Amenities
Electric underfloor central heating on ground floor with electric storage heaters and woodburner in sitting area. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, washing machine, TV, DVD player, radio, CD player. Fuel, power and starter pack for woodburner inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair. Ample off road parking. Patio and small garden area with furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Eating Out in the area
The Railway is the nearest eatery from the Thimble Cottage Just 2 miles in the village of Lindale, a small family run pub offers excellent home cooked food in a cosy comfortable atmosphere.
Ulverston Town has a wider variety of restaurants and cafes, and takeaways. But to name a few off the popular places previous guests have liked.
The Farmers Arms, vibrant and busy meeting place great town centre pub and eatery. Booking for meals is essential in this every popular pub.
Out and about
The Thimble cottage is just 2 miles from Southlake’s larges tourist attraction South Lakeland Zoo. Close by is Haverthwaite Railway and Lakeland Motor Museum (9.5 miles), The Dock Museum Barrow (9 miles), Ravenglass and Muncaster Castle (22 miles).
Juat a short scenic drive away is Grange Over-Sands. Kendal is approximately 20 miles away, great for shopping.
There are plenty of walks from the doorstep and a short drive to Grisedale Forest Park for cycling, sculptures & Go Ape.
Easy access to The Lakes.
Just a 20 min car journey to Bowness-on-Windermere which has become a tourist honeypot. Coniston and Windermere are just a 15 minute car journey away. A golden sandy beach with dunes can be found approximately 8 miles away at Rhoan Head, on the Duddon Estuary.
Golf
There are 2 golf courses nearby.
Ulverston Golf Club (18 Hole) is just 10 minutes by car. The course overlooks Morecombe Bay with extensive views to the high fells
Booking Tel: 01229 582 824
Windermere Gold Club (18 Hole) is 25 minutes by car set in beautiful park land with several natural water features.
Booking Tel: 01539 443 12
Shopping and Supermarkets
Ulverston Town has Booths supermarket, Tesco Extra and Co-op. an array of cobbles streets with various shops and cosy cafes. The famous Gillam Tearooms serving fine food and quality Tea. Voted one of UK top 10 Tearooms.
Close by (2.5 miles) is Dalton Village with a larger Co-op, bakery post office and small shops.
An 8 mile drive in to Barrow-in-Furness where you can find Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Aldi and an array of various shops.
