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Old Cottage Oxen Park, Ulverston, LA12 8HG

Near the Lake District National Park Entrance

Perfect

9.1

/10

"The kitchen is one of the best equipped kitchen we've seen in an rental home."

Laurence from United Kingdom

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"Amazing location with a great kitchen and view."

Molly from United Kingdom

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"Lovely little cottage down a lane next to the pub."

Graham from United Kingdom

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"Good location for us. Enclosed garden."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"The situation was great next to a lovely pub with good food."

Rose from United Kingdom

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Countryside holiday cottage in Ulverston with original features and modern comforts

Rooms & Interiors

Old Cottage has one bedroom with a walk-in shower. The kitchen and bathroom are in a new extension, while the original cottage retains original features. Heated floors provide warmth throughout the property.

Outdoor Spaces

Guests have access to a private garden with a seating area and a dining area. The kitchen offers a view on the field to watch the sun go up and down. Street parking is available at the property.

Local Attractions

Lake Windermere is 16 km from the cottage, Coniston Water 11 km, and the World of Beatrix Potter 22 km. Grizedale Forest and the Lakeside Steamers are other nearby attractions. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 126 km away.

Activities & Recreation

The area offers golfing, fishing, and cycling. Guests can walk 3 minutes to some amazing walks and hikes from the cottage. The property is close to all the lakes and villages in the Lake District.

Dining & Convenience

A pub with good food is 16 seconds from the cottage. The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to cook varied meals every night. Pets are allowed, and free WiFi and free parking are included.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Ulverston Canal for a relaxing stroll and scenic views.
Try the famous Ulverston Pies at the local market on Thursdays.
Explore the fascinating Laurel and Hardy Museum for a quirky experience.
Take a hike to the top of Hoad Hill for breathtaking sunsets.
Don't miss a tour of the historic Ulverston's 19th-century silk mill.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCozy Charm

The cottage effortlessly blends old character with a modern, well-equipped extension, creating a comfortable and home-like atmosphere.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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BathroomModern Luxury

The newly added bathrooms are a dream, featuring a fantastic shower and underfloor heating, perfect after a chilly walk.

David from United Kingdom

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BedroomPeaceful Retreat

The bedroom felt incredibly cozy and clean, offering a peaceful sanctuary after days exploring the countryside.

Emily from United Kingdom

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DiningKitchen Paradise

This kitchen is exceptionally well-equipped, allowing for varied meals with stunning sunrise and sunset views.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Choose your room category

Old Cottage offers double, family, and suite rooms throughout the Lake District, all including breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals

Holiday Home

2 persons

105 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

Shower

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Amenities

Old Cottage provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Where to Find Old Cottage

Old Cottage Oxen Park, Ulverston, LA12 8HG

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Colton Parish Church

1.2 km

Landmark

Hay Bridge Nature Reserve

1.86 km

Church

Tottlebank Baptist Church

2.77 km

Museum

Lakeland Motor Museum

4.31 km

Church

St Luke's Church

3.06 km

Church

St Paul's Church

3.13 km

Landmark

Stony Hazel Forge

2.96 km

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Silver lane Methodist Church

2.98 km

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Church

3.15 km

Landmark

Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway

4.34 km

Landmark

Finsthwaite Spire

3.89 km

Landmark

Virgin Balloon Flights - Newby Bridge

4.18 km

Church

St.Annes Church Haverthwaite

4.22 km

Landmark

Church of St Anne

4.23 km

Landmark

Backbarrow Iron Works

4.35 km

Landmark

Cliffhanger Rooms

4.39 km

Nearby

The Cart House

560 m

Explore Ulverston

Local Highlights

Colton Parish Church

15 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene setting. Offers a glimpse into local history and community.

Lakeland Motor Museum

10-minute drive

Showcase of vintage cars and transportation history. Ideal for motor enthusiasts and families, featuring interactive displays.

Hay Bridge Nature Reserve

20 minutes' walk

Scenic nature reserve offering picturesque walking trails and wildlife spotting. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway

10-minute drive

Heritage railway offering nostalgic train rides through stunning landscapes. Great for families and railway enthusiasts.

Hiking in the Duddon Valley

15-minute drive

Challenging trails with breathtaking views, ideal for thrill-seekers. Local guides can be arranged for safety.

Local Markets in Ulverston

10-minute drive

Vibrant markets showcasing local produce and crafts. Great for visitors seeking authentic cultural experiences.

Wellness Retreats

15-minute drive

Relaxing yoga and wellness sessions available in nearby centers. Advance booking recommended for popular classes.

The Black Cock Inn

10 minutes' walk

Cozy pub offering traditional British fare with a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.

The Greenhouse

10-minute drive

Charming cafe serving delicious farm-to-table meals. Known for its vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Laurel and Hardy Museum

10-minute drive

Unique museum dedicated to the comedy duo. Family-friendly, offering exhibitions and themed events throughout the year.

The Forum

10-minute drive

Local theater with a variety of performances including music and drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.

Local transport options

City Centre
Ulverston 15 min · 9.5 km
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 155 min · 102.9 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 164 min · 108.7 km
Train
Ulverston Railway Station 15 min · 10 km
Bus
Bus stop 23 min · 14.9 km