About The Old Smithy…
Discover the comfort and charm of The Old Smithy, a peaceful Lake District ground floor garden apartment perfect for relaxing stays, countryside walks, and quiet evenings after a day of exploring.
Take a look around The Old Smithy and explore the living spaces, bedrooms, kitchen, and enclosed garden that make this cottage a comfortable base for your stay.
Explore the cottage
The living room offers plenty of space to relax, with two comfortable two-seater sofas, an armchair, a fireplace, and views towards the lake
Living room
The kitchen is fully equipped for a self-catering stay, including a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer and microwave. Basic cleaning products are provided such as surface cleaner, cloths, washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets and laundry powder. Also basics including tea, coffee, sugar, salt & pepper and cooking oil.
Kitchen
The dining area sits in an open-plan layout with the kitchen and living room, with no doors between the spaces. It is set slightly apart by a step, child gates (to contain muddy paws) and a curtain for separation, creating a flexible and open living space. Double glass doors lead out to the garden, and a large window offers views towards the lake.
Dining area
Bathroom
The bathroom includes a bath with overhead shower, toilet, sink, and mirror.
The main bedroom features a double bed, along with a dressing table and wardrobe
Bedroom 1
Bedroom 2
A twin bedroom with two single beds, a dressing table, and wardrobe
Bedroom 3
A single bedroom with a dressing table and wardrobe
The enclosed garden features a gravel area with outdoor seating and a separate grass area. There are views towards the lake, along with an outdoor rotary clothes line. The garden has its own access, making it easy to return after walks, particularly with muddy boots or dogs. It leads directly into the kitchen and dining area, which has a tile and vinyl floor and is well suited for this purpose with child gates to close the area off to the rest of the cottage.
Garden
additional info
vacuum, mop and other cleaning essentials provided
cot and highchair provided free of charge upon request
parking for 2 cars maximum
5 persons maximum
logs, kindling and firelighters provided to get you started. More can be purchased from the village shop down the road.
smart TV
dog throws provided if your four legged friends like to get on the furniture
enclosed garden with external access