Perched on the lake, this cottage features 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It accommodates 5 guests. Enjoy onsite fishing for outdoor fun. Explore the scenic beauty of Arnside and Silverdale, along with the Westmorland County Showground, all within reach of your stay.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Fishing available onsite
A rare find — cast your line without leaving the property.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Barbecue
Garden
Free Wi-Fi
Explore the area
Ackenthwaite, near Arnside
beach near Milnthorpe
Place, beach near Milnthorpe
9 min drive
Arnside and Silverdale
Place, Arnside and Silverdale
10 min drive
Lake Windermere
Place, Lake Windermere
27 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Bedroom
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
3 bedroom accommodation in Ackenthwaite, near Arnside
A quaint and cosy country cottage oozing quality and style, ideally located at the gateway to the Lake District.. 1 step to entrance.
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for wood burner included. Welcome pack. Enclosed lawned garden with patio, garden furniture and barbecue. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This exquisite cottage has been renovated to a luxurious finish while maintaining many original features. A cosy cottage set in an idyllic location, this is the perfect retreat for families and small groups who enjoy the outdoors. Walking and cycling routes can be found on the doorstep. The cottage features an open-plan living and dining area with a wood burner, sumptuous sofas to relax on after a day exploring, and a Smart TV. There is ample seating in the dining area for the whole group to enjoy a hearty meal together. The entire room is a wonderful social space. A stunning kitchen lies across the rear of the property, offering open countryside views beyond the enclosed garden. The kitchen is Shaker style with quartz worktops with all the modern conveniences you would expect in a property of this standard to ensure a comfortable stay. Also on the ground floor is a cloakroom with toilet. The stairs to the first floor lead directly from the living area. Here you will find three luxurious bedrooms, each equipped with high quality beds, high quality linen and storage. The family shower room is also located on this floor. The garden to the rear, accessible from the kitchen, boasts a spacious patio with garden furniture, BBQ and an enclosed lawn. You can soak up the far reaching countryside views from here, including a view of St. Anthony’s Tower, whilst enjoying a glass of your favourite tipple. To the front of the cottage you will find private off-road parking for two cars and a cycle store. Easily accessible from the M6 motorway located between Kendal and Carnforth, the cottage is located in the small hamlet of Ackenthwaite only 5 minutes drive from the medieval market town of Milnthorpe. This area has plenty of amenities for your convenience including two supermarkets, petrol station, four takeaways and two country pubs. Levens Hall and Gardens are equidistant in the other direction, famous for the world’s oldest topiary gardens and a wonderful café, very popular with locals, serving delicious home cooked food.
This charming, warm and inviting traditional Lakeland cottage is ideally placed for walking, cycling, activities or simply taking advantage of the variety of food and drinks on offer in the many pubs and restaurants in the area. Situated at the southern end of the Lake District within 30 minutes drive of popular towns and villages such as Windermere and Ambleside. In addition, Ingleton in the Yorkshire Dales with its fabulous waterfall trail and caves, is only 30 minutes away. You will be spoilt for choice for things to see and do in the area.
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EPC Rating = C
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Property # 11297096
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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Milnthorpe
Located in Milnthorpe, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yorkshire Dales National Park and Lake Windermere. Westmorland County Showground and Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Park are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Yorkshire Dales National Park - 20 min drive - 17.5 km
Lake Windermere - 27 min drive - 28.9 km
World of Beatrix Potter - 32 min drive - 32.3 km
Getting around
Carnforth Arnside Station - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Costa Coffee - 9 min drive
The Heron - 9 min drive
Crooklands Hotel - 3 min drive
The Wheatsheaf Brigsteer Inn Kendal - 9 min drive
The Station Inn - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 3 bedroom accommodation in Ackenthwaite, near Arnside pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at 3 bedroom accommodation in Ackenthwaite, near Arnside?
As of 25 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 bedroom accommodation in Ackenthwaite, near Arnside on 21 February 2027 start from NZ$1,353, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at 3 bedroom accommodation in Ackenthwaite, near Arnside?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 3 bedroom accommodation in Ackenthwaite, near Arnside?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 3 bedroom accommodation in Ackenthwaite, near Arnside?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 3 bedroom accommodation in Ackenthwaite, near Arnside located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Arnside and Silverdale, Westmorland County Showground and Fairy Steps. Levens Hall and Gardens is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.
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