YEW BECK, pet friendly, character holiday cottage in Ulverston

Yew Beck near Ulverston in Cumbria sleeps four guests in two bedrooms.

Yew Beck is a reverse-level barn conversion with a first-floor, open-plan living space with kitchen equipped with oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher, a dining room for four and a sitting room with Smart TV and woodburning stove. There are two ground-floor bedrooms, one king-size and one twin, both have en-suite shower rooms. Outside there is private parking available. Sorry, no smoking. You'll find a shop in 7.3 miles and a pub in 2.2 miles. WiFi, fuel, power, starter for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels are all included in the price. Enjoy an unforgettable getaway in the Lake District at Yew Beck. Note: The owner lives next door and owns a small holding with sheep and emus.

Amenities: Central heating. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. Smart TV and WiFi. Fuel, power and starter for woodburning stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot. Highchair. Off-road parking available. Two well behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 7.3 miles and pub 2.2 miles. Note: The owner lives next door and owns a small holding with sheep and emus. The owner also lets out Larch Cottage at Esthwaite Water (1131715).

Region: 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.

Town: Ulverston is a traditional market town built around a cobbled main street. It boasts a fine selection of independent shops, café’s, and pubs with open fires and real ales. There is an extensive selection of eating places to suit everyone, from fine dining to traditional pub food. Ulverston is also well known as a festival town, with events ranging from flags and walking to art and music festivals throughout the summer months and with the renowned Dickensian Christmas festival in late November. It is the birthplace of Stan Laurel and world record holder of the biggest foam pie fight in the world giving a glimpse into the fun community spirited little town. There are excellent walks around the town and beautiful countryside, with views of the southern Lake District and Morecambe Bay. Home to the deepest, widest and shortest canal, which makes for a lovely afternoon walk with a pub at the end and views over the bay. All of the attractions of the National Park are also easily reached. The Furness Coast boasts sandy beaches and good birdwatching. Nearby family attractions include the South Lakes Wild Animal Park, Lakes Windermere and Coniston and popular Birkrigg Common, with its incredible panoramic views across Morecambe Bay.