Holiday Cottages In Backbarrow

The pretty village of Backbarrow is home to a number of attractions including Lakeland Motor Museum Cliffhanger Rooms and Bigland Barrow while the neighbouring village of Haverthwaite (1.5 miles) marks the start of the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway. Heading north Fell Foot Park lies at the southern end of Windermere (2.5 miles) with landmarks including the Lakes Aquarium Stott Park Bobbin Mill and Gummer s How (all within 3.5 miles). Windermere is a fabulous base for woodland walks or for taking a cruise across the lake. Heading south the popular market town of Ulverston is the birthplace of Stan Laurel and is home to the Laurel and Hardy Museum (7.5 miles) with the South Lakes Safari Zoo also nearby (10.5 miles). The entrance porch features original slate flooring and is a handy space for hanging up coats before entering the cosy and relaxing lounge. This light and airy room is a wonderful space to unwind in at the end of a great day with a lovely wood burner plenty of seating and a Smart TV so you can relax and enjoy a favourite movie. Exploring further the attractive kitchen is fully equipped with an electric oven and hob fridge/freezer washing machine and microwave. You can share a family meal in the delightful dining room which has bi-fold doors opening out onto the garden. Stairs lead up from the lounge to the first floor where you will find two cheerful and tastefully decorated bedrooms. The beautifully furnished master bedroom features a king-size bed an original feature fireplace and plenty of storage space. The second bedroom is a twin room which can be made up as a king-size on prior request and has views overlooking the garden. The first floor also has the family bathroom hidden behind a sliding door on the landing and featuring a shower over the bath and a WC. Heading outside the fantastic back garden is arranged over several tiers and includes a lovely decked patio area with outdoor furniture mounted heater and lighting perfect for a spot of al fresco dining. Steps lead up further into the garden which is covered with Astroturf there are further seating areas and a hot tub a pretty flower garden a decked area offering far-reaching views and a grassed area with a plum tree and apple tree. In front of the cottage there s a small seating area and parking space for two cars. A steel bike cable with padlock is provided for storing bikes. Need to know: 2 bedrooms 1 king size, 1 twin (which can be made up as a king size on request). 1 bathroom with shower over bath and WC. Electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, Dolce gusto coffee machine.. Wood burner fuel provided. Smart TV. Enclosed tiered garden with decked area, hot tub, out door heater and furniture.. Off road parking for 2 cars. EV Charger (Fee payable to owner). Pub 0.5 miles, Windermere 2.5 miles.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with electric fire

This amazing property is ideally situated for making the most of everything on offer in this beautiful corner of the South Lakes. Take a ride through the rolling countryside on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Steam Railway (1 mile) visit the popular Lakeland Motor Museum (0.5 miles) or enjoy a peaceful walk along the River Leven. Ulverston Safari Zoo (11 miles) is a must for all ages or why not head south to the coast for a day at the seaside. Just a few miles away from neighbouring village Newby Bridge is the southern tip of Windermere England s longest lake and a hugely popular Lake District destination at Lakeside (3 miles). Hop aboard a vessel with Windermere Steamers for a tranquil and relaxed exploration of the water and head up to Bowness (9 miles) or Ambleside (14.5 miles). Walking into this traditional Lakeland property you will feel relaxed and ready for your holiday. First is the porch area perfect for those muddy boots and for hanging your coats and dog gear. The open-plan living area is the hub of the house with three sofas surrounding the wood burner and Smart TV with Sky TV and BT sports. It is the perfect base to chill and relax after a day exploring this picturesque region. The dining area is equipped with oak table and chairs and has plenty of space for a family feast. Head on through to the kitchen which has lovely views out across the garden. Here there is an electric oven and hob washer/dryer dishwasher microwave and fridge/freezer. Up to the first floor you ll find the main bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC plus a twin bedroom. On the second floor there s the main bedroom with double bed and en-suite WC and finally the super-king-size zip-and-link (which can be made into a twin on request). There are plenty of seating spots throughout the steep stepped enclosed garden area to enjoy those amazing views. There is a patio area outside the kitchen or head up to the top for another vantage point. There is private parking for two cars with an electric hook up. Cyclists can store their bikes in the lockable shed. Cascades Leisure Centre will be closed for maintenance work on 6th January 2025 and re-opening 20th January 2025 Need to know: 1 bathroom with shower over the bath and a WC, and 1 en suite WC. 3 bedrooms 1 double, 1 twin, and 1 super king size zip and link (which can be made into a twin on request). Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and dishwasher. Wood burner (first basket of logs included). Private on site parking for 2 cars. Shop 6 miles and pub 1 mile. Enclosed garden with seating, lawned area, and patio area. Smart TV with SkyTV and BT Sports in the lounge. Leisure pass included for a nearby spa hotel (0.5 miles from the property) facilities include indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, gym, squash and tennis courts. Please check opening times with the hotel directly. Cascades Leisure Centre will be closed for maintenance work on 6th January 2025 and re opening 20th January 2025 . Bike storage available.

2 Bens Row is a superb end-terrace cottage situated in the scenic Lake District in the village of Backbarrow, Cumbria with a toasty woodburning stove. Newby Bridge 1.5 miles, Ulverston 7 miles, Windermere & Bowness 12 miles.

This stylish first-floor apartment rests in Backbarrow near Newby Bridge, Cumbria, and can sleep two people in one bedroom.

This charming second floor apartment has unrivalled views of the River Leven. It’s stylish and contemporary design makes it perfect for any couple.

Inglenook is a wonderful cottage situated in the little village of Backbarrow, near Ulverston in Cumbria with toasty woodburning stoves and Smart TVs. Lake Windermere 9.4 miles; Coniston Water 14.5 miles.

Old Post Office Cottage near Newby Bridge, Free Exclusive Guest passes to Cascades Spa at Whitewater Hotel. The facilities include pool, steam room, sauna, jacuzzi, squash court and gym

Brimstone in Backbarrow, Ulverston, Cumbria, sleeps six guests in three bedrooms

Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size with walk-in wardrobe, 1 x double with walk-in wardrobe, 1 x single. Ground floor bathroom with shower over bath, basin and WC. Ground floor cloakroom with WC only. Kitchen. Utility. Living/dining room with woodburning stove. Conservatory.

Duplex apartment. Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size (Ziplink can be 2 full size singles) with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, 1 x double bedroom. Balcony and furniture. Family bathroom with bath, shower over, Ground-floor basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Watch Tree Apartment in Backbarrow, Cumbria, sleeps four guests in one bedroom.

Over Two floors – Four bedrooms, 1st floor - 1 x superior room with King sized bed, en suite with free standing bath, large walk in shower, basin and WC, towel warmer, underfloor heating and radiator. 1 x superior room with Super king sized bed, private shower room with shower cubicle, basin and WC, towel warmer and underfloor heating. A snug with settee, table and Smart TV. The Ground floor has 1 x deluxe king bedded room and 1 x deluxe twin bedded room, these 2 rooms share a shower room, with a shower cubicle, basin, WC, towel warmer and underfloor heating. Open plan living room with kitchen, dining area and lounge area. A large entrance hall with a small sitting area and a desk and Chair. Hair dryers in every bedroom

Part of a luxury development in the peaceful village of Backbarrow, this is a fantastic modern duplex for six to seven people. The accommodation is laid out over the first and second floors of the building. Inside on the first floor you'll find a sociable open-plan kitchen/living/dining area, along with a bedroom and bathroom. The kitchen is fully fitted with a washer/dryer, dishwasher, separate fridge freezer and microwave, as well as a full convection hob and oven. The dining table can seat six people bench-style or with the option of chairs for four people. The two further bedrooms and a second bathroom are upstairs on the second floor, both double rooms in size; the master bedroom with its super-king bed may be split into two singles on request. Remote control colour televisions are mounted in the lounge and both double bedrooms. There is also a wonderful private balcony with views over the River Leven which enjoys full morning sunshine, two designated parking spaces and access to a shared lockup for storing bikes. A tunnel under the road allows you to walk from the apartment into the village. Backbarrow enjoys a position on the banks of the River Leven and clues to this area's industrial heritage can be found all around. The ironworks itself is the site of the oldest ironworks ancient monument in the country, bordered by the River Leven on one side and Haverthwaite Heights to the rear. There are scenic walks from the front door down the river or onto the heights (great if you have a dog) which has stunning views across the Morecambe Bay a short walk away. Follow the river through the village to the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, built to transport coal and iron inland from the coast, now a popular tourist attraction where the trains take you through scenic countryside to Lakeside, at the south end of Lake Windermere and a boat journey on to bustling Bowness-on-Windermere. Another great attraction on the doorstep is the Lakeland Motor Museum. It makes a fascinating way to spend the day and has an excellent riverside cafe for breakfast and lunch with a view. Close to the southern tip of Lake Windermere, why not spend a day exploring here? Enjoy a lakeside picnic at Fell Foot, a beautiful National Trust lakeshore park, before visiting The Lakeside Aquarium or the Stott Park Bobbin Mill to learn all about the industrial heritage of the area. Head to nearby Gummer's How for a woodland walk with stunning views from the summit or enjoy a cruise around the lake from Lakeside Pier. For a change of scenery, the southern coast of Cumbria isn't too far away; with its wide horizons and fresh coastal air, it's the perfect place to truly unwind. The beautiful village of Cartmel with a Michelin-starred restaurant and popular racecourse is only 7 miles away, as is the market town of Ulverston, home to the Laurel and Hardy Museum and many independent shops, restaurants and bars. The stairs lead from the shared entrance on the ground floor up to the duplex apartment, which is laid out over the first and second floors of this modern luxury development. Head inside the apartment and you'll find the spacious open-plan kitchen/living/dining area. A wonderful sociable space, the modern kitchen is well equipped with an electric oven and ceramic hob, fridge, freezer, handy microwave, De Gusto coffee machine and a dishwasher. There's also a useful washer/dryer should you need to make use of this during your stay. Tucked next to the kitchen is the dining table which has a choice of bench-style seating and chairs, a lovely cosy spot to catch up on the day's events over a home-cooked meal. Light, bright and airy, the living area has stylish sofas - just perfect for relaxing evenings in. There's a Smart TV for entertainment or simply catch up with good book whilst you unwind in sumptuous surroundings. Accessed via the living area is a fantastic private balcony. Overlooking the River Leven and catching the morning sun, it's the perfect spot for an al fresco breakfast or a peaceful morning coffee whilst watching the world go. Also on the first floor is the first of the three bedrooms and the family bathroom. The bedroom here is a spacious double room; bright and airy, and with its own TV, it's a lovely space to relax and unwind. The stylish family bathroom on this floor has a WC, wash basin and a bath with a shower over - whether you prefer a relaxing soak in the bath or a refreshing shower, all tastes are catered for. Onwards and upwards to the second floor. Up here you'll find two further bedrooms, a twin room and a second room with a large king-size bed (this room can also be made up as a twin on request). Both these bedrooms are beautifully presented and have useful storage too. The king room up here also has its own TV. Also on the second floor is a modern shower room, which has a WC, wash basin and shower cubicle. As well as two designated parking spaces, guests will also have access to a shared lockup for storing bikes. There's a useful hosepipe here too for cleaning off muddy bikes. The grounds immediately surrounding the apartment are landscaped and private to the complex; shared by all residents, it's a lovely area to explore.

The location of this fabulous holiday cottage is close to so many popular areas.

Lace up your boots and enjoy walks from the front door. There is a network of great paths from High Dam (4 miles) which sits at the southern end of lake Windermere or you could wander to the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Steam Railway which is less than half a mile away and board the train. Arrive at Windermere and hop on a cruise or treat little ones to a day out at the Lake Aquarium (3 miles). Just 6.5 miles from your door lies the heart of Ulverston a bustling market town with quaint cobbled streets and lots to explore. Head inside and find yourself in the open-plan living space where the kitchen lounge and diner fit together perfectly. Get comfortable on the inviting sofa which sits by the wood burner and in front of the TV great for cosy evenings in. After cooking up a storm in the spacious stylish kitchen with an electric oven induction hob fridge/freezer microwave washer/dryer and dishwasher plate up at the dining table. Whilst the breakfast bar is great for gathering at with a cup of tea during the day the table seats all guests so you can enjoy time together whilst you eat. Find a washer/dryer in the handy utility room where you can leave muddy boots after adventures. Completing the ground floor is the contemporary family bathroom with WC luxurious free-standing bath and separate shower and the separate WC. Upstairs three bedrooms await weary heads. Two of the rooms are king-size with lovely interior and tranquil tones whilst the final bedroom is a single with an extra-long bed at 6 6 . Start your day with a tea or coffee outside and head into the enclosed front garden with a bench or the rear garden with pair of patios. The patios are set over different levels so take care when moving between. Take a minute to lap up the fresh air and sit on the furniture with a cold drink in the evenings. Should you fancy a competitive evening venture inside the games barn with table tennis table and dartboard. This is a great space to store bikes and outdoor gear too. There is off-road parking for two cars on the driveway. Further on-street parking is available on the road in front of the cottage. Need to know: 3 bedrooms 2 king size, 1 single with extra long bed at 6 6 . 1 bathroom with a free standing bath, separate shower and a WC, 1 separate WC. Electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, washer/dryer and dishwasher. Utility room with washer/dryer. Wood burner. TV. Enclosed front garden with bench, rear garden with 2 patios 1 is raised, both have furniture. Off road parking for 2 cars on the driveway. Further on street parking available on the road in front of the cottage. Bike and outdoor gear storage available in games room. Games room with table tennis table and dartboards, access via outside. Shop 3.5 miles, pub 1.5 miles.

This detached cottage is in the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.

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

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

This terraced cottage is in the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

This corner-terrace cottage has a mostly upside down layout and is set on Bigland Hall Estate near Backbarrow and Newby Bridge and sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.

This link detached cottage is in the village of Backbarrow near to Newby Bridge and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.

Three ground floor bedrooms with Smart TV: 2 x super-king size double with en-suite monsoon shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with 60'' Smart TV and woodburning stove.

Horse Spout is close to the beautiful South Lakes villages of Cartmel, Newby Bridge & Backbarrow.

Nestled in the family run holiday estate, this detached stone barn is surrounded by 500 acres of land and a trout lake.

Ground-floor apartment. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x bunk room. Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining and sitting area with woodburning stove

Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Shower room with shower, basin and WC. Ground floor basin and WC. Kitchen with dining area. Utility. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Conservatory with dining area.

Beautiful modern new-build first-floor adults only apartment, with a choice of balconies and views across the river or over to the historic Lakeside and Haverthwaite railway.

Two bedrooms: 1 x double and 1 x bunk room. Bathroom with bath and shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Dining room. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Utility.

First-floor apartment. One king-size bedroom with balcony. One bedroom with a full size foldaway single day bed (suitable for children under 12 only only). A Bathroom with huge enamel bath, hansgrove shower, duravit porcelain and elemis toiletries. Open-plan living space with 'L' shaped sofa, snug area and dining with seating for four. kitchen, dining area and sitting area with balcony.

Three ground floor bedrooms with Smart TV: 2 x super king-size double with en-suite monsoon shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with 60'' Smart TV and woodburning stove.

Three ground floor bedrooms with Smart TV: 2 x super king-size double with en-suite monsoon shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with 60'' Smart TV and woodburning stove

Three ground floor bedrooms with Smart TV: 2 x super-king size double with en-suite monsoon shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with 60'' Smart TV and wood burning stove.

Three ground floor bedrooms with 32 "Smart TV: 2 x super-king size double with en-suite monsoon shower, basin and WC, 1 x twin with en-suite bath, shower over, basin and WC. Open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with 65'' Smart TV and woodburning stove.

All-ground-floor. Four bedrooms: 1 x family room with super-king-size and bunk bed with woodburning stove, 1 x king-size with Jack and Jill access to shower room, 1 x double, 1 x bunk. Bathroom with corner bath, walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Shower room with shower, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Snug. External utility

Single-storey. One king-size bedroom with Smart TV and en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room with electric fire

Over three floors. Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double, 1 x second-floor twin. Bathroom with corner bath, shower over, basin and WC. First-floor kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove. Snug with electric fire

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double with Smart TV, 1 x twin (zip/link) with Smart TV. Bathroom with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC. Cloakroom. Kitchen/diner. Sitting room with woodburning stove

Three bedrooms:1 x super-king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x ground-floor king-size, 1 x double. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail and WC. Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin, bidet and WC. Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with woodburning stove. Utility. First-floor sitting room with woodburning stove