Contemporary retreat on the banks of River Leven at Newby Bridge, sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms.
Amenities: Oil central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge,freezer, washer/dryer, dishwasher, TV, NOW TV box (own account required), WiFi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair available. Riverside garden with large balcony with furniture. One well-behaved dog welcome. Off road parking for 2 cars. Pub 1 min walk. Shop 0.6 miles. Bowness 7.7 miles. Note: Open access to river. Note: This property may not be suitable to some people with mobility issues due to the number of steps up to this first floor apartment.
Town: The small village of Newby Bridge takes its name from the five arched stone bridge built in 1651 over the River Leven. The famous Furness Railway, one of Britain's oldest working standard gauge steam railways, runs between Haverthwaite and Newby Bridge. Visit the Lakeside Hotels and enjoy magnificent views across Windermere and the surrounding fells, or enjoy the Aquarium of the Lakes, where the naturally themed habitats, bring the history of the Lakes vividly to life. Bowness-on-Windermere provides a lovely day out, plus the picturesque village of Hawkshead still retains the charm and character that so endeared it to its most famous residents - William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, and admire the views at nearby Gummer's How.