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The Old Miners Cottage

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Property grounds
TV, fireplace
Terrace/patio
TV, fireplace
Interior

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor space

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Old Miners Cottage

The Old Miners Cottage is a historic miner’s retreat featuring charming stone walls, modern comforts, and a beautiful garden. Its unique character, cosy wood burners, and convenient location make it a perfect holiday escape.. 1 step to entrance.

Lower Ground Floor:

Kitchen/dining room: Woodburner, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

Ground Floor:

Living room: Smart TV, Woodburner

Living room 2: (No TV)

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Solid fuel central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Enclosed back garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Private parking for 1 car; additional on road parking. No smoking. Please note: There are 4 steps in the garden. . Step into history at this charming two-bedroom, one-bath holiday cottage, once a miner’s cottage for a quaint hamlet and dating back to the early 1800s. Spread over three floors, the cottage boasts original stone walls, beamed ceilings, and a characterful stone staircase.

On the lower ground floor, the spacious kitchen and dining area feature an original wood burner alongside modern appliances. The cosy ground floor living room offers plenty of seating, a Smart TV, and another wood burner for those relaxing nights in. There’s also a reading nook with books and games. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms, a full size double and a smaller double, and a family shower room with a large shower. Outside, enjoy a private, beautifully maintained garden with seating for four and a BBQ. Off-road parking is available, and the cottage’s unique layout adds to its timeless charm.

Marton offers holidaymakers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and rich history. Nestled within the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, it’s an ideal base for exploring the area’s many attractions. Visitors can enjoy picturesque walks through rolling hills and tranquil countryside, with nearby trails offering breathtaking views of the iconic Furness Peninsula and Morecambe Bay.

Just a short drive away, Ulverston is a vibrant market town bursting with character. Home to the famous Laurel and Hardy Museum, it celebrates the legacy of the iconic comedy duo, making it a must-visit for fans. The town’s cobbled streets are lined with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing a perfect spot for leisurely afternoons. For those seeking outdoor adventure, the nearby Lake District National Park is a treasure trove of activities. Hike up to the stunning peaks of Coniston or Windermere, or enjoy watersports on the lakes. Additionally, the beautiful beaches at Bardsea and Morecambe are within easy reach.

Marton’s peaceful surroundings offer a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle, while the nearby towns and natural attractions provide plenty of options for sightseeing and adventure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday. Beach 5 miles.

Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

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There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

There are steps or steep slopes in the garden.

There are steps to the property.

Property manager

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Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near the bay
  • Near the ocean
  • On a lake
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

su-UK48222-UK48222

About the area

Map
Ulverston

What's nearby

  • South Lakes Safari Zoo - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Laurel and Hardy Museum - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre - 11 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Conishead Priory - 11 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Cartmel Racecourse - 29 min drive - 31.0 km

Getting around

  • Dalton Station - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sea Breeze Fish Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Kitchen Wizard Catering - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Red Lion Inn - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Brown Cow - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪White Horse - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Old Miners Cottage pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Old Miners Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Old Miners Cottage?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Old Miners Cottage located?

Situated by the ocean, this cottage is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from South Lakes Safari Zoo and within 6 miles (10 km) of Laurel and Hardy Museum and Lake Cruises. Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre and Furness Abbey are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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