Eagle Cottage

Ullswater

Eagle Cottage | Ullswater

Eagle Cottage is a traditional stone-built Lakeland house sleeping four and sits in an elevated position above the pretty village of Glenridding, near Ullswater.


Sleeps : 4


Bedrooms : 2


Bath


Free wifi


Kitchen appliances


Linen / towels provided


Shower


Sorry - NO Pets


TV


Wood burning stove

 

Approached by a steep winding farm track this cosy holiday cottage boasts some characterful features including original stone floors, stone surround fireplace and wood burning stove. A welcome basket of logs is provided with additional wood available in the adjacent log store. 

The ground floor comprises a good sized sitting room with  Smart TV and DVD player, Bluetooth entertainment system with CD player. The dining room has its original flag stone floor and leads to the well-equipped kitchen with electric cooker, microwave, American style fridge/freezer and dishwasher. A downstairs WC and utility area with washer/dryer leads from the hallway with stairs to the first floor. Upstairs there is a spacious king size bedroom and a second bedroom with twin beds. The bathroom has a shower over bath with heated towel rail, basin and WC. Cots and highchairs are available on request.

The natural garden slopes away from the cottage and is grassed with rocky outcrops and a mature apple tree. There is a small gravel seating area with garden furniture arranged to make the most of the stunning view of Ullswater. There is parking for two cars. 

Eagle Cottage does not take pets. Matson Ground Holidays has two pet-friendly cottages - Elm How and Matson Ground Lodge. 

Floor plans are not to scale and are for indication purposes only.


Matson Ground Estate Company Ltd wish to make your stay at one of our Matson Ground Holiday Cottages as enjoyable as possible. We aim to describe the practical layout of your accommodation, giving you the confidence to make the best of your time in the Lakes.

Eagle Cottage sleeps four and is in the village of Glenridding, just out from the centre. 

EAGLE COTTAGE IS ACCESSED VIA A VERY STEEP DRIVEWAY WITH ONE HAIRPIN BEND. PLEASE IMMEDIATELY CLOSE BOTH GATES BEHIND YOU (BOTTOM OF HILL AND COTTAGE DRIVEWAY) AS SHEEP HAVE ACCESS TO THIS FIELD. 

This property is not suitable for guests who require a wheelchair or for those who have restricted mobility. Young children and elderly guests should take extra care and be suitably supervised. 

PLEASE NOTE THAT EAGLE COTTAGE IS A TRADITIONAL FARMHOUSE WITH LOW BEAMS, UNEVEN FLOORS, STONE STEPS AND CHANGES IN FLOOR LEVEL. THIS PROPERTY HAS A WOOD BURNING STOVE. 
 

  • Parking for two cars on a level gravel driveway in front of the property.
  • THE APPROACH IS VERY STEEP - TAKE CARE!
  • GATEWAY TO THE PARKING AREA IS NARROW. PLEASE KEEP GATE CLOSED TO KEEP OUT SHEEP!
  • Level access to the front door from the driveway.
  • Small step up directly into the hallway with stone flag floor.
  • Level access to sitting room, dining area and kitchen.
  • Dog leg staircase leading to first floor with small half landing.
  • Level access to bedrooms and bathroom on first floor.
  • Front garden accessed from front door.
  • Seating on level gravel adjacent to parking area.
  • Sloped garden with fruit trees and rocky outcrops.
  • GARDEN IS VERY UNEVEN - TAKE CARE!
  • There is a payphone in the hallway.
  • We regret no pets at this property.
Arrival
Check-in is from 4pm on the day of your arrival.

On booking, you will be sent our Touchstay guidebook which can be received via text message or email. We encourage you to read this carefully. The guidebook can be downloaded onto your phone for access prior to and throughout your stay. It contains a wealth of information including directions to the property, wifi codes, important contact numbers, places to eat or visit during your stay and other tips from how to light the woodburning stoves to information about the nearest medical centre, local transport and local supermarkets.

Access to your accommodation is by key which is stored in a keysafe lockbox outside the door of your holiday cottage. Please call our housekeepers on 01539 729602 at least two days before your stay to get the unique code to your accommodation keysafe. The housekeeper will also check details about your stay and ensure everything is ready for your arrival.

Departure
We ask that you vacate your holiday cottage by 10am on the day of departure.

Please check you have all your belongings. If you leave an item behind please call us on 01539 445756 and we will endeavour to find it. If the item can be returned, we will do this but there may be a charge for post and packing.

Please leave the key in the keysafe lock box and ensure that the property is secure before your departure. Please check all windows are closed paying particular attention to any rooflights or velux windows. We wish you a safe journey home and hope to see you again at a Matson Ground Holiday Cottage.


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