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OAK COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Backbarrow

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Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Room
Living area
Reviews
10

Exceptional

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10160 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
    Hot tubHot tub
  • Washer
    WasherWasher
  • Outdoor space
    Outdoor spaceOutdoor space
  • Fireplace
    FireplaceFireplace

Check-in time

4:00 PM

Check-out time

10:00 AM

Explore the area

Map
Ulverston, Cumbria & The Lake District
  • Popular LocationLakeside & Haverthwaite Railway6 min drive
  • Popular LocationLakeside Windermere Ferry Landing8 min drive
  • Popular LocationCartmel Racecourse12 min drive
  • AirportManchester (MAN)106 min drive

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

Bedroom 5

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

En-suite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

En-suite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

En-suite Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Garden
Dining Area

About this property

OAK COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Backbarrow

This stone cottage is close to the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep ten people in five bedrooms.

Oak Cottage is situated close to the village of Backbarrow just one mile from Newby Bridge in Cumbria. The cottage can sleep ten people in five double bedrooms all of which are en-suite. Also in the cottage is an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburner. Outside is off road parking for four cars and a private patio with hot tub, furniture and BBQ. Oak Cottage is a lovely base from which to explore this fabulous part of the country.

Amenities: Bio-mass central heating with ground floor underfloor heating and woodburner. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 5 x Smart TVs with Freeview, Blu-ray, Bluetooth speaker, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 5 cars. Private enclosed patio with hot tub, furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles. Note: Fishing available on the estate tarn/lake at certain times of the year by prior arrangement with owner. Environmental license required. Note: Due to tarn/take on-site and hot tub, children must be supervised at all times. Note: There are also stone steps from the front door down to garden. Note: Max 10 guests and 1 infant. Sorry, no stag, hen, or similar parties. Check in and check out days are Fridays and Mondays only



Region: Impressive mountains, open fells and clear-water lakes, the Lake District has it all. From walking in the mountains to exhilarating watersports or just a gentle cruise on a steam-powered yacht, Cumbria is the perfect holiday destination.

Town: The small village of Backbarrow sits by the banks of the River Leven and the southern tip of Lake Windermere. The famous Haverthwaite Steam Railway runs close by the village between Haverthwaite and Lakeside. Enjoy magnificent views across Windermere and the surrounding fells, or visit the Aquarium of the Lakes, where the naturally themed habitats bring the history of the Lakes vividly to life.

Property manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Languages

English

Amenities

Hot tub
Washer
Outdoor space
Fireplace

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Ulverston

This cottage is located in Ulverston. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Windermere and Coniston Water. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Cartmel Racecourse or Parkside Road. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling.
Map
Ulverston, Cumbria & The Lake District

What's nearby

  • Lakeland Motor Museum - 6 min drive
  • Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway - 6 min drive
  • Lakeside Windermere Ferry Landing - 8 min drive
  • Cartmel Racecourse - 12 min drive
  • Cartmel Priory - 13 min drive

Getting around

  • Grange-over-Sands Kents Bank Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Pig & Whistle - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Flounders - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Crakeside Fish and Chips - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Royal Oak - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Engine Inn - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is OAK COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Backbarrow pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at OAK COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Backbarrow?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at OAK COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Backbarrow?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is OAK COTTAGE, family friendly, character holiday cottage in Backbarrow located?

Situated in Ulverston, this cottage is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Lakeland Motor Museum and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway. Lake Windermere and Lakes Aqaurium are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family celebration
Fantastic location, accommodation and hot tub a great favourite Would certainly book again
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020

About the host

Hosted by Sykes Holiday Cottages

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Over three floors. Five bedrooms with Smart TV: 2 x ground floor super king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x ground floor king-size double with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC, 1 x second floor king-size double with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x second floor super king-size double(zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite shower, basin and WC. First floor basin and WC. First floor open plan living area with kitchen with breakfast bar, dining area and sitting area with woodburner. First floor utility. Please note two of the bedrooms do not have on-suite but do have private bathrooms

What makes this property unique

Bio-mass central heating with ground floor underfloor heating and woodburner. Electric oven and induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 5 x Smart TVs with Freeview, Blu-ray, Bluetooth speaker, WiFi. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot and highchair on request. Off road parking for 5 cars. Private enclosed patio with hot tub, furniture and BBQ. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 2 miles. Note: Fishing available on the estate tarn/lake at certain times of the year by prior arrangement with owner. Environmental license required. Note: Due to tarn/take on-site and hot tub, children must be supervised at all times. Note: There are also stone steps from the front door down to garden. Note: Max 10 guests and 1 infant. Any stag, hen, or similar parties are for over 30 year olds only. Check in and check out days are Fridays and Mondays only. Note: The check-in days for Christmas December 2023 are 21st and 28th December only
Please call Reservations to make this booking on 01244 345700

Languages:

English
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