Pippin Lodge

Cartmel 0.9 miles. Pippin Lodge, a contemporary, single-storey abode, rests in a quiet corner of the small and exclusive Pastures Park, between Cartmel and Allthwaite in Cumbria. This single-story lodge sleeps two guests, making Pippin Lodge the perfect retreat for your next romantic getaway, within 26 acres of managed woodland and pastures, and within easy reach of the Lake District National Park. Immaculately presented, with stylish furnishings throughout, the lodge welcomes you into a spacious open-plan living area, with a large reclining sofa, where a woodburning stove takes centre stage, and large patio doors open out onto the decking area, where there is plenty of room to enjoy an evening listening to the birds whilst enjoying some alfresco dining. Continuing through the property, there is a king-size bedroom, for you to rest and rejuvenate, along with an en-suite shower room so you can freshen up in style. Outside there is also a second decked area to the side of the property, offering a separate external space, as well as designated parking at the front of the lodge for one car. A stone's throw away there is a footpath which allows access to several miles of local woodland and countryside walks, and also a short walk away is the historical village of Cartmel which boasts charming streamside walks, quaint cobbled streets littered with antique shops, traditional pubs and the acclaimed Michelin Star-awarded L'Enclume restaurant, as well as the beautiful ancient Priory and the racecourse, it is known as being the prettiest village in the Lake District. Within driving distance is the popular and stunning Lake Windermere, where it is bustling with museums, cafes, an aquarium, historic sites, water sports and much more. In the other direction, there is the picturesque Edwardian seaside resort town of Grange-over-Sands, with its popular woodland views, delightful traffic-free promenade, a choice of golf courses and excellent bird watching opportunities. In the area there are lots more breathtaking paths and cycle tracks to explore within Grizedale Forest or around the coast towards Humphrey Head, with views over Morecambe Bay. For the perfect spot to escape and recharge your batteries, at any time of the year, choose Pippin Lodge.

Gas central heating. Electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher. Smart TV with FreeSat and Netflix, Bluetooth CD/radio/sound system, Fibre broadband, WiFi. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Designated parking at the front of the lodge for 1 car. Decked area with furniture and woodland views. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 0.9 miles. Note: Check-in from 4pm, check-out by 10am. Note: Although single storey, the lodge is accessed via five steps. Please note: This property is not suitable for children or infants. Please note: This property can only accept check ins on a Monday or a Friday

Single-storey. One king-size bedroom with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove

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.