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Nurses Cottage
- 4 People
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- Cottage
- No pets allowed
- WiFi
This beautiful, early 18th century two-bedroom, two-bathroom cottage was given its name by Beatrix Potter, in honour of the nurse who cared for her mother.
Dating back to 1702 this is a truly authentic cottage and the owners have lovingly and carefully refurbished the property, combining contemporary living with original features, like the original dated court cupboard.
The cottage is a five-minute walk from picturesque Hawkshead, and Beatrix Potter’s former home is just a five-minute drive.
Perfect for admirers and ideal for a family or group of couple Step into the entrance hall and marvel at the original Westmorland panelling and court cupboard, before discovering your beautiful dining room, with antiques and subdued lighting.
Walk into your sitting room and admire the 19th century antiques and spice cupboard, the attractive oak beams and the natural light flooding into the room.
This room oozes with charm and elegance.
The recently fitted breakfast kitchen has everything the home chef needs to create tasty meals for memorable family evenings.
From the kitchen walkout to see your delightful and spacious cottage garden with pretty patio.
You will also find a period walk-in larder and a utility area for drying, and storage of outdoor gear.
Climb the stairs to find a charming square landing and discover two beautifully presented bedrooms: a double bedroom and a twin bedroom.
You will also find two spacious bathrooms. From your doorstep, you will have the choice of many superb paths and trails around the local area, as well as being in striking distance of some of the best hill walks in the National Park.
Drive four miles to Grizedale to enjoy forest walks or bike rides and to take on the Go Ape experience. For a relaxing day, drive five minutes to Hill Top Beatrix Potter’s former home or stroll to Hawkshead’s traffic free centre and visit the acclaimed Beatrix Potter Museum, run by the National trust.
Explore the historic and the beautiful, grade 1 listed village church before visiting Wordsworth’s old school.
After all that, relax with a drink in one of village’s excellent cafes or pubs.
Dating back to 1702 this is a truly authentic cottage and the owners have lovingly and carefully refurbished the property, combining contemporary living with original features, like the original dated court cupboard.
The cottage is a five-minute walk from picturesque Hawkshead, and Beatrix Potter’s former home is just a five-minute drive.
Perfect for admirers and ideal for a family or group of couple Step into the entrance hall and marvel at the original Westmorland panelling and court cupboard, before discovering your beautiful dining room, with antiques and subdued lighting.
Walk into your sitting room and admire the 19th century antiques and spice cupboard, the attractive oak beams and the natural light flooding into the room.
This room oozes with charm and elegance.
The recently fitted breakfast kitchen has everything the home chef needs to create tasty meals for memorable family evenings.
From the kitchen walkout to see your delightful and spacious cottage garden with pretty patio.
You will also find a period walk-in larder and a utility area for drying, and storage of outdoor gear.
Climb the stairs to find a charming square landing and discover two beautifully presented bedrooms: a double bedroom and a twin bedroom.
You will also find two spacious bathrooms. From your doorstep, you will have the choice of many superb paths and trails around the local area, as well as being in striking distance of some of the best hill walks in the National Park.
Drive four miles to Grizedale to enjoy forest walks or bike rides and to take on the Go Ape experience. For a relaxing day, drive five minutes to Hill Top Beatrix Potter’s former home or stroll to Hawkshead’s traffic free centre and visit the acclaimed Beatrix Potter Museum, run by the National trust.
Explore the historic and the beautiful, grade 1 listed village church before visiting Wordsworth’s old school.
After all that, relax with a drink in one of village’s excellent cafes or pubs.
What this place offers you
Internet
Kitchen
Private
Microwave
Sleeping arrangements
Bedroom 1
1 Double bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single bed
Where you'll stay

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House rules
- Check-in: From 16:00 to 23:59
- Check-out: Until 10:00
- Pets not allowed

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