Beech Cottage, Scales
This delightful semi-detached cottage is on the edge of the village of pretty Cumbrian village of Scales and offers welcoming accommodation for up to four people. The kitchen is compact but has everything a kitchen should have and is well fitted with a useful porch area. The lounge is spacious and inviting with a cosy multi-fuel stove and houses the dining area. The two bedrooms are charming and simply but pleasantly decorated, giving the rooms a tranquil atmosphere. The ground floor shower room is well appointed and the outside space offers a small front garden, a patio area with furniture to sit out and relax and soak up the peace and quiet. This property is a real ‘home from home' and makes the ideal base to see all this stunning area has to offer.
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Accommodation Details
Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Ground floor shower room with shower, basin & WC. Kitchen leading to front porch. Sitting room with dining area & multi-fuel stove.
A pretty, semi-detached cottage, on the edge of the old village of Scales, just a mile from the sea and 4 miles from the ever-popular market town of Ulverston. This charming Scales cottage provides warm, welcoming accommodation, with a spacious sitting room, cosy multi-fuel stove, two delightful bedrooms and a small, well-equipped kitchen with useful porch area. In a quiet and peaceful area, with fabulous Lakeland countryside and the beautiful beaches and coastline of the Furness Estuary on the very doorstep, this Scales holiday cottage is close to the festival town of Ulverston, with its many pubs and restaurants and bi-weekly market, whilst the sandy beaches of the Furness coast and Coniston, with its mountain biking, climbing and watersports, are just a short drive away. With Eskdale Railway, the World of Beatrix Potter and the fabulous Lake District National Park all within easy reach, this is a wonderful holiday location and a welcoming Scales cottage, any time of year.
The small village of Scales is situated on the Cumbrian Peninsula and makes a fabulous base to explore this gem of an area. The name Scales originates from an old Norse word meaning âhuts'. Ulveston, an ancient market town, is only four miles away and it has retained its community spirit, holding a thriving street market every Thursday and Saturday and there are many festivals throughout the year. One of the claims to fame Ulveston has is that it is the birthplace of Stan Laurel, and to commemorate their famous son there is a Laurel and Hardy Museum. The Furness Coast has unspoiled sandy beaches and bird watching opportunities and the Cumbrian national Park is within easy reach. With plenty of family attractions in the area, this a great place for a holiday.
Amenities & Facilities
Central heating system fuelled by boiler fed from multi-fuel stove plus electric heater and immersion heater. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, WiFi, TV, DVD player. Fuel, power & starter pack of wood for multi-fuel stove inc. in rent (additional fuel available locally). Bed linen inc in rent. Cot & highchair on request. Off road parking for two cars. Patio area with furniture. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shops 4 miles. Pub 1 mile. Note: property only takes 3 night bookings or more.
Location Details
The small village of Scales is situated on the Cumbrian Peninsula and makes a fabulous base to explore this gem of an area. The name Scales originates from an old Norse word meaning ‘huts'. Ulveston, an ancient market town, is only four miles away and it has retained its community spirit, holding a thriving street market every Thursday and Saturday and there are many festivals throughout the year. One of the claims to fame Ulveston has is that it is the birthplace of Stan Laurel, and to commemorate their famous son there is a Laurel and Hardy Museum. The Furness Coast has unspoiled sandy beaches and bird watching opportunities and the Cumbrian national Park is within easy reach. With plenty of family attractions in the area, this a great place for a holiday.
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.
Features
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathroom
- Max. Occupancy: 4
- Friday Changeover
- Pets Allowed
- Towels Provided
- Linen Provided
- Cooker
- Fridge
- Washing Machine
- Television
- High Chair
- Cots
- Kettle
- Garden
- Log Burner
- Wifi
- Sea Nearby
- Parking Available
7-Day Forecast
Make the most of your holiday by considering the weather! The 7-day weather forecast for Scales is detailed below.
| Sat 1st | Broken clouds | 7°C 2°C | 14mph | 0.0mm | 1,026mb | |
| Sun 2nd | Light rain | 6°C 4°C | 14mph | 0.6mm | 1,017mb | |
| Mon 3rd | Overcast clouds | 7°C 3°C | 18mph | 0.0mm | 1,020mb | |
| Tue 4th | Moderate rain | 8°C 5°C | 24mph | 8.1mm | 1,012mb | |
| Wed 5th | Light rain | 6°C 4°C | 21mph | 1.4mm | 1,038mb | |
| Thu 6th | Few clouds | 5°C 2°C | 5mph | 0.0mm | 1,045mb | |
| Fri 7th | Overcast clouds | 4°C 2°C | 12mph | 0.0mm | 1,031mb |
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This property does not accept short breaks. All prices are inclusive of the booking fee.