The Lake District and Cumbria - Ref 2963

The little hamlet of Pennington is located on the lovely Lake District Peninsula This beautiful area of tranquil hills and unspoilt walking country is a wonderful setting for this delightful scattering of dwellings, farms and country pubs The ancient market town of Ulverston is Pennington's closest neighbour, and the town holds a lovely and bustling street market every Thursday and Saturday Ulverston was also the birthplace of Stan Laurel and is home to the unique Laurel and Hardy museum – the only one in the world! There is a wide selection of shops, pubs, restaurants, a cinema and a leisure centre here, and the National Park and the Furness Coast with its sandy beaches and birdwatching are easily reached The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, the South Lakes Wild Animal Park and Muncaster Castle offer additional fun for all the family This delightful holiday retreat is set over three floors and features charming old beams, a beautiful stone floor, a farmhouse kitchen, wood-burning stove in an impressive feature fireplace, five large bedrooms including two heated water beds, and a pretty garden which overlooks a wooded dale Enjoy country living at its finest here - take walks across the fells or the Cumbrian way, relax on the beaches, or take advantage of the superb mountain biking, climbing and water sports, all within a short drive .