Guests say
Breasty Haw is a charming and tranquil cottage in a stunning, peaceful location with direct access to woodland walks and beautiful views. Guests praise its well-equipped kitchen, comfortable furnishings, and secure gardens, making it ideal for families and dog owners. The local pub and nearby attractions are easily accessible. Minor issues mentioned include tricky access, occasional cleanliness concerns, and the games room not meeting expectations, but these do not detract from the overall positive experience. The cottage is highly recommended for a relaxing break in the Lake District.
Most guests found the cottage immaculately clean and well-presented, though a few noted grubby carpets and a slight doggy smell. Overall, cleanliness is consistently praised.
The location is frequently described as idyllic, peaceful, and perfect for walks, with easy access to the woods, village pub, and nearby attractions. The setting is a major highlight for guests.
Guests consistently mention comfortable beds, cosy living spaces, and a relaxing atmosphere, especially enjoying the log fire after walks. The cottage is described as spacious and homely.
The cottage is well-equipped, with a good kitchen, secure gardens, and amenities for dogs. Some guests noted the games room was not as expected and suggested minor improvements, but overall facilities are highly rated.
There are no mentions of welcome gifts or extra thoughtful touches such as complimentary items, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Taking its name from the rather steep area of woodland near where it sits, Breasty Haw is a wonderful example of a traditional, detached Lakeland cottage, set in an acre of grounds..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Sky Glass TV, Sky Movies, Sky Family, Sky Sports, Woodburner
Kitchen/dining room: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer Dryer
Living room 2: TV, Sofa Bed (Double) (Flexible Sleeping Only)
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Bunk (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Spa Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and fuel for wood burner included. Cot and high chair.. Extensive grounds with garden area and garden furniture. Bike store. Electric car charging point. Private parking for 4 cars. Visit England 4 Star. . Taking its name from the rather steep area of woodland near where it sits, Breasty Haw is a wonderful example of a traditional, detached Lakeland cottage. The setting is idyllic as not only does Breasty Haw enjoy fine views across the valley but the house is situated in the middle of its own acre of mature woodland for guests to explore. With Grizedale Forest and ample walks and cycling routes right from the doorstep, Satterthwaite is an ideal base for an activity based holiday with the kids although the area also has some wonderful, gentle walks for those who prefer a quieter pace and some rest and relaxation. The property backs onto Grizedale forest with walks from the gate and is wonderfully quiet.
Having undergone a major transformation in readiness for holiday letting, Breasty Haw now presents as a beautifully furnished, quality, self catering property with modern day conveniences, comfortably spacious for up to eight people. It features a wood burning stove for those cosy nights in front of a real fire, and granite work tops in the kitchen.
Wall mounted Sky Glass 55 inch TV, Sky package and games console will ensure the cottage has all those home from home comforts you’ve come to expect from our quality properties. There is oak furniture, leather sofas and pretty cottage furnishings in the bedrooms. The local pub is a short walk away and a super market in Barrow will deliver groceries to the property.
There are low banisters at the property.
Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.
There are drops in the garden.
There is open water in the property grounds.
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Nearby points of interest
- Lake Windermere
- Wastwater Lake
- Wastwater Alpaca Trekking
Reviews (20)
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Confirmed Guest
Beautiful, well equipped cottage, ideal location for our family holiday.
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Trevor Freeman
Perfect location for a relaxing break and ideal for dogs
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Mark Nightingale
Absolutely stunning location. A lovely cottage with secure gardens for dogs. A pub with quality food in the village. A great base for some lovely walks on the doorstep