Burnthwaite Cottage in Windermere, England

Burnthwaite Cottage is housed in a historic building and offers a terrace with garden and river views. The cottage provides free WiFi in public areas, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a washing machine for guest use. Additional services include private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and 24-hour security with CCTV outside the property.

The cottage has a single holiday home with a ground-floor bedroom and bathroom, and an upstairs living room and kitchen. The living room features a large window seat overlooking the river, and the bathroom includes a huge bath. The property is adults only, with soundproof rooms and a cosy fireplace.

The cottage is located 6 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and Windermere Lake Cruises, and close to Grizedale Forest and Holehird Gardens. A pub with its own microbrewery is 50 yards away, and a small shop is 100 yards from the door. Country walks start from the property, and a golf course is available nearby.

Burnthwaite Cottage is dog friendly and welcomes pets. The hosts live next door and are friendly to dogs, with the local pub also being dog friendly. Off-street parking and a farm shop/cafe across the road add convenience for pet owners.

The nearby pub, the Watermill, serves food and real ales and has a microbrewery. A Pret A Manger is located at the BP garage within walking distance, and a farm shop/cafe is across the road. Essential groceries and newspapers are available at the small shop 100 yards away.

Historic building: Terrace with river views

Accommodation: Upside-down cottage with huge bath

Location: 6 km from Beatrix Potter, 50 yards from pub

Pet policy: Dog-friendly with nearby dog-friendly pub

Dining: Pub microbrewery and farm shop/cafe

Golf: Golf course nearby

Services: Private check-in/check-out and 24-hour security