Self Catering in Cumbria - Arnside

Sunnycote is a wonderful, detached holiday home in Arnside, Cumbria. In Lake District National Park. Original features.

Electric stove. Dog-friendly. Carnforth less than 8 miles; Kendal less than 12 miles; Windermere less than 22 miles.

Sunnycote, a captivating, detached holiday retreat, is nestled in the picturesque village of Arnside within the enchanting Lake District National Park. This delightful holiday dwelling preserves many of its original features, infusing it with a distinctive character, whilst still offering all the home comforts and necessities required to ease your self-catered stay. Designed to welcome families, friends, or couples, Sunnycote is a dog-friendly haven surrounded by breath-taking countryside, guaranteed to impress those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Step into Sunnycote and be instantly welcomed by the well-appointed kitchen/diner, perfect for crafting delicious meals, before curling up in the inviting sitting room, complete with an electric stove-effect fire, ideal for chillier evenings. In the summer months, discover an enclosed rear garden with a patio and furniture, creating an idyllic setting for alfresco dining amidst stunning countryside vistas. Alternatively, if you’re craving some deep rest and relaxation, head to one of four bathrooms to freshen up and complete your routine before choosing between six charming bedrooms to hunker down in.

In the morning, embark on adventures just beyond Sunnycote's doorstep, for a nostalgic journey, Carnforth beckons with its historic Steam Railway Station, offering a glimpse into the golden era of locomotion. Explore the beautifully-preserved station and perhaps embark on a steam-powered adventure, relishing in the romance of vintage travel. Venture further into the bustling market town of Kendal, a treasure trove of independent cafes, shops, and restaurants.

Wander through the cobbled streets, discovering unique boutiques and artisan delights. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast seeking local flavours or a shopper in search of distinctive souvenirs, Kendal's vibrant atmosphere has something for everyone. As you widen your exploration, don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the iconic landscapes surrounding Lake Windermere.

A gentle boat trip on the tranquil waters offers a leisurely way to absorb the awe-inspiring views that stretch across the lake. For those with a taste for adventure, consider kayaking or paddleboarding, adding an exhilarating twist to your Lake District escapade. A stay at Sunnycote promises an unforgettable experience in the stunning surroundings of Cumbria and the Lake District.