This 2-bedroom cottage is a 17th century terraced property in Skelwith Fold. It sits in the South Lakes area of Cumbria. This dog-friendly property sleeps four guests and welcomes two dogs. Period features meet modern comfort throughout.

Skelwith Fold offers direct access to Lake District walks and trails. Loughrigg Tarn sits 2.5 miles away. Ambleside is 3 miles distant with independent shops and two cinemas. The location suits walkers and outdoor enthusiasts. A car is recommended for this remote spot.

The cottage has two bedrooms - one double with wood panelled walls and hill views, plus one twin. The bathroom features a shower cubicle and WC. The spacious kitchen includes an induction hob, dishwasher and fridge-freezer. Step up into the cosy lounge with wood burner, feature fireplace and TV. A sunny book nook with rocking chair adds character. The dining room seats four. Allocated parking for two cars sits in a layby opposite.

Elterwater riverside path (2.5 miles, 8 minutes) offers waterside walks. Chapel Stile (3 miles, 10 minutes) opens the Langdale Valley. Hill Top (5.5 miles, 15 minutes) showcases Beatrix Potter's former home. Bowness-on-Windermere (7.5 miles, 20 minutes) hosts The World of Beatrix Potter attraction.

This cottage suits walkers and families wanting authentic Lake District accommodation with period character and modern facilities.