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Property Overview

Gunpowder Cottage, Elterwater, LA22 9HP

Near Elter Water

Nice

6.5

/10

"Great location, good shower room and well equipped kitchen."

Anna from United Kingdom

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4-Bedroom Holiday Home in Elterwater with Garden and Boating

Accommodation

The cottage offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms. The living area includes a cosy fireplace and comfortable seating. A dedicated dining space is available for meals.

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen includes a refrigerator, oven, and stovetop. A dishwasher and washing machine are provided. Guests have access to all necessary appliances for self-catering.

Outdoor Spaces

The property includes a garden for outdoor relaxation. Boating opportunities are available in the surrounding area. Street parking is provided for vehicles.

Local Attractions

Grizedale Forest is 9 km from the cottage, and Hill Top is 12 km away. Rydal Water is 7 km from the property. The World of Beatrix Potter is 15 km and Lake Windermere is 16 km away.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets allowed at the cottage. The property is non-smoking throughout. Internet services and free WiFi are provided.

Highlights

Accommodation: Four bedrooms with two bathrooms

Kitchen: Fully equipped kitchen and washing machine

Outdoor: Garden and boating opportunities

Attractions: Near Grizedale Forest and Lake Windermere

Pet Policy: Pets allowed on property

Must-do experiences

Hike to Loughrigg Fell for stunning views of Elterwater Valley.
Visit Chesters by the River for local artisanal food and drinks.
Explore the nearby Skelwith Force for a scenic waterfall walk.
Enjoy homemade ice cream at the famous Cafe Shore in village.
Stop by Elterwater's ancient church for a touch of local history.

Choose your room category

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

Holiday Home

2 persons

145 m²

2 Single beds

Fireplace

Heating

room details

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Amenities

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

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Sitting area

Bathroom

Washing machine

Where to Find Gunpowder Cottage

Gunpowder Cottage, Elterwater, LA22 9HP

Map view

City landmarks

Mountain

Lake District National Park

4.37 km

Museum

Dove Cottage

2.59 km

Landmark

Meg Gill Falls

1.73 km

Landmark

Merz Barn

600 m

Landmark

Elter Water

1.13 km

Landmark

Sawrey's Wood Slate Mine

780 m

Landmark

Holy Trinity Mission Chapel

920 m

Landmark

Loughrigg Fell

2.59 km

Landmark

Skelwith Force

2 km

Landmark

View over mine

1.27 km

Landmark

Peppers Quarry

1.28 km

Landmark

Rydal Water

3.03 km

Landmark

Lake Grasmere

2.83 km

Landmark

Silver How

1.76 km

Landmark

Loughrigg Tarn

1.78 km

Landmark

Colwith Force

2.42 km

Cave

Cathedral Quarry

2.4 km

Landmark

Todd Crag

1.95 km

Landmark

Copt Howe Artwork Carvings

1.66 km

Landmark

Allan Bank

2.88 km

Church

St Oswald's Church

2.71 km

Landmark

Jack"s Rake

2.31 km

Landmark

Bowfell Mountain

2.31 km

Landmark

Wordsworth Trust

2.61 km

Garden

Wordsworth's Daffodil Garden

2.73 km

Gallery

Heaton Cooper Studio

2.87 km

Landmark

Angle Tarn

2.31 km

Landmark

Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water

2.31 km

Landmark

Faeryland

2.37 km

Nearby

Elterwater Gunpower Site

420 m

Restaurants

Slates Coffee & Kitchen

70 m

Maple Tree Corner

Elterwater Cafe

190 m

Maple Tree Corner

Stove Bar and Restaurant

550 m

The Langdale Estate Chapel Hill The Langdale Estate

Eltermere Inn Restaurant

430 m

Restaurant

Wainwrights Inn

960 m

The Langdale Estate

Explore Elterwater

Local Highlights Near Gunpowder Cottage

Meg Gill Falls

20 minutes' walk

Picturesque waterfall cascading through lush greenery, perfect for photography and a refreshing nature break.

Elter Water

15 minutes' walk

Tranquil lake surrounded by stunning scenery; ideal for picnics and leisurely walks.

Dove Cottage

30 minutes' walk

Historic home of poet William Wordsworth, featuring guided tours and scenic gardens.

Rydal Water

35 minutes' walk

Serene lake with walking paths, offering beautiful views and opportunities for birdwatching.

Hiking at Loughrigg Fell

30 minutes' walk

Challenging trails with breathtaking panoramas; rentals available for hiking gear nearby.

Relaxation at Elterwater Spa

15 minutes' walk

Local spa offering massages and wellness treatments for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.

Slates Coffee & Kitchen

1 minute' walk

Cozy café serving delicious coffee and homemade snacks in a friendly atmosphere.

Elterwater Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Charming café with a menu featuring local ingredients and hearty breakfasts, perfect for families.

Stove Bar and Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Contemporary eatery offering dishes made from fresh, local fare with a welcoming ambiance.

Wainwrights Inn

12 minutes' walk

Traditional pub hosting live music and quiz nights; a great spot to relax with friends or family.

Stove Bar

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar with local ales and regular entertainment events; perfect for a casual outing.

Local transport options

City Centre
Elterwater 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 123 min · 81.6 km
Blackpool International (BLK) 169 min · 112.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 30 min · 2.5 km