Fell Foot

About this property

Newby Bridge 3.2 miles – Cartmel 3.9 miles – Grange over Sands 3.9 miles

A beautiful and unique South Lakes holiday home resting in a remote, but easily accessible position, within the Lake District National Park, Fell Foot makes the perfect base for a rural escape with your loved ones. Boasting plenty of space for everyone to unwind and situated high on a hillside, it offers spectacular views and impressive surrounding gardens. Beautifully furnished with a William Morris Arts and Crafts theme, this cottage offers everything you need to enjoy your holiday in The Lake District. Approached via a private road on the high edge of the pretty village of High Newton, enter on the Upper Ground Floor level where you can make your way into the traditionally-styled and perfectly equipped country kitchen, to unwind with a warming cup of tea, the dining table at the centre of the room, offering the perfect spot to enjoy hearty meals and quality time together, while being entranced by the spectacular views over the fells from the kitchen windows, with the famous “Guardian of the Lakes,” Herdwick sheep as your near neighbours. Move from the kitchen into the welcoming sitting room, boasting a woodburning stove, perfect for the Winter months, Smart TV and DVD player and leading out via the fully opening French Windows to a spacious balcony, overlooking the beauty of the surrounding gardens and hills beyond, This room is sure to be the social hub of your holiday. The property also benefits, on the lower ground floor, another seating area with a TV, perfect for those seeking a quiet escape from the excitement of the group. Two of the five well-presented, William Morris inspired bedrooms, rest on the upper ground floor, comprising a Super King size Master Bedroom, with a Smart TV, access to the balcony and an en-suite with a spa bath, walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin and WC, while the other bedroom also enjoys a Super King size bed, nearby shower room and boasts spectacular double aspect panoramic views over gardens and surrounding fells. Descend to the lower ground floor and you will be greeted by a further three bedrooms, each with their own en-suites, offering each member of the group a truly luxurious spot to unwind each evening, A Super-King size and a twin, both boasting handy zip/link features, while the third bedroom features a King-Size brass bed and antique furniture. The same floor is home to a snug seating area with wall mounted Smart TV and a dining area, a lovely spot for the little ones to unwind while the adults make their way to the Sauna for a truly relaxing experience. Soak up the wondrous views from your very own private Hot Tub, before taking a refreshing shower in the adjacent Wet Room and to make the most of the stunning scenery, why not dine Alfresco and gaze at the sunset, while preparing one of the two barbeques – one situated on the upper terrace, the other on the Hot Tub patio. The local area is wonderfully remote and unspoilt, yet accessible to enjoy all the attractions of the Lake District, here you can find the amazing experiences of “walking with wolves” and observing “majestic animals” or just enjoying the famous Cartmel Sticky Toffee Pudding, will provide holiday memories you will never forget. From the property, walk down the adjacent, ancient, medieval Drovers Lane, past the village green to the Crown pub opposite, where the accoladed Michelin Star Chef is opening his “fine dining” restaurant and offering delicious bar snacks. Local stores and Post Office are nearby in Lindale and Newby Bridge. The local Edwardian seaside town of Grange-over-Sands is well worth a visit for even more wonderful amenities of Golf, Nature Reserve, sites of special Scientific Interest as well as fashion and craft stores and a plethora of restaurants to satisfy every taste. Grange has several of the usual supermarkets, with larger superstores to be found in the town of Kendal, some of whom can deliver. Within the Lake District National Park (a UNESCO World Heritage Centre) you’ll find abundant walking and cycling routes all around, with Tarn Hows, Old Man of Coniston and Blencathra being just a few of our favourites all benefitting from being just a scenic car journey away, Several romantic Lake Cruises operate from the different lakes. In easy reach, Lake Windermere, with its rich heritage and connection to the homes of Beatrix Potter of Peter Rabbit fame, the poet William Wordsworth and John Ruskin, 19th century philosopher and champion of the Arts and Crafts movement, offers a plethora of watersporting activities and the town of Kendal also offers all kinds of family-friendly attractions, Fell Foot is the ultimate choice for an escape to one of the countries most beautiful World Heritage sites.

Lindale is a modest village resting in the south of the Lake District National Park, settled amongst the beauty of The Southern Lakes, making it an idyllic holiday base at any time of year. Within the village you can find a local pub and a Post Office with a convenient general store, while nearby Cartmel is well-worth a visit for its famed sticky toffee pudding. Visit the seaside Edwardian town of Grange-over-Sands with its quaint streets and charming atmosphere, or simply choose to explore the wonder of the National Park.

Accommodation

Five bedrooms: 1 x super-king-size with Smart TV and en-suite Jacuzzi bath, handheld shower, separate walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x super-king-size with en-suite shower room, 1 x lower ground-floor super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x lower ground-floor king-size with en-suite walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC, 1 x lower ground-floor twin (zip/link, can be super-king-size on request) with en-suite bath, shower over, handheld shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC.

Wetroom.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

Snug.

All mattresses are made by Sealy - the 'Windermere' Range which is supplied to the world- famous Savoy Hotel.

Dining area.

Kitchen / Diner seating for 10 with Smart TV.

AGA electric range with 3 ovens, Combi microwave/oven/grill, 2 Fridge Freezers and Dishwasher.

Electric central heating and wood burning stove.

WiFi.

Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burning stove included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel cot and highchair available.

Sauna and exercise bike.

Utility / Boot Room with washing machine.

Wood burning stove and patio doors opening on to balcony.

Extensive collection of books including maps and guidebooks on the Lake District.

Games and Puzzles.

Full electric central heating throughout and wood burning stove.

4 Smart TV’s, WiFi boosted throughout the property, hdmi connection to TVs for X-Boxes etc.

Fuel, power and starter pack for wood burning stove incl.

in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Travel Cot and Highchair available.

Ample off-road parking.

Balcony with furniture.

Multi-level lawn and terraced garden with garden furniture and Hot Tub.

BBQ and large wooden garden table with benches.

Panoramic Terrace with garden furniture at the top of the hill.

Sorry, No Smoking.

Shop – Nearest Co-op at Shell garage Newby Bridge 2.8 miles.

Award winning gastro pub/restaurant The Heft at High Newton is 150 metres via the private path from the property.

Note the property is accessed via the upper ground floor level.

Note: Steep, sloping garden.

2 well behaved small/medium dogs welcome.

Children and pets to be supervised at all times.

Note: Regretfully we do not accept hen parties or stags.