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Pippins, or No 7 Neaum Crag, is a first floor apartment tucked away in a small peaceful woodland setting within the Neaum Development of purpose built holiday apartments and wooden chalets.
The property enjoys shared natural grounds around Neaum Crag extending approx 18 acres and is well placed to enjoy the surrounding area.
Accommodation for up to four guests comprises of a double bedroom featuring a king sized bed and a twin bedroom. The spacious kitchen, open plan dining area and lounge are pleasantly furnished in modern style. From the hallway there is a WC and shower room. From the bedroom and lounge, doors lead on to a balcony with seating area offering fantastic views across the pond, woodland and Langdale Fells.
Guests staying at Pippins Neaum Crag can enjoy shared use of the indoor heated swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna and table tennis (open March the 1st to November the 12th). In the pool hall is a coin-operated washer and dryer.
Not only do you have access to wi-fi in the cottage but wi-fi is also available in the pool building.
Many of the best walks in the area can be enjoyed from the doorstep. The Talbot Pub and Chesters by the River Café at Skelwith Bridge provide good food and drink and are a short (down hill) walk from the apartment. There is a fantastic low level walk along the River Brathay to Elterwater through ancient woodland passing the waterfalls. Fans of “Geocahcing” will love the challenge of hunting nearby caches. Ambleside is just under three miles away via road and the head of the Great Langdale Valley is just five miles away. Hawkshead, Coniston and Grasmere are also easily accessed.
Stagecoach 516 at Skelwith Bridge is just a 5 minute walk from Neaum Crag Estate.
First floor apartment
Sleeps 4
Two bedrooms: one king-sized with balcony and one twin
WC and shower room
All bed linen and towels provided
Spacious kitchen
Open-plan dining and lounge area with doors opening onto a balcony
Electric heating
Free Wi-Fi and TV
Outside seating on balconies with tables and chairs
Designated parking
Shared use of indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna and table tennis (with additional free Wi-Fi in this area)
On-site laundry facilities
No dogs allowed
No smoking permitted
Elterwater 2 miles; Ambleside 3 miles; Grasmere 5 miles; Windermere 7 miles; Coniston 8 miles; Keswick 20 miles
Nestled where the River Brathay meets the Little Langdale valley, Skelwith Bridge is a peaceful hamlet surrounded by woodland, riverside paths and spectacular views towards the Langdale Pikes. This quiet spot offers a wonderfully central base, with easy access to the surrounding valleys and lakes, yet away from the busier towns.
Skelwith Bridge is just a short drive from Ambleside along the A593, or you can walk here along scenic riverside paths from Elterwater or Clappersgate. The nearest train station is at Windermere, about 7 miles away, with buses and taxis serving the area.
Popular with walkers, Skelwith Bridge is the starting point for beautiful riverside strolls to Elterwater Tarn or to the impressive Skelwith Force and Colwith Force waterfalls. The area is also home to a popular riverside café and gallery, perfect for a relaxing stop after exploring the trails.
With its idyllic riverside location, easy access to Ambleside, Langdale and beyond, and charming surroundings, Skelwith Bridge is a perfect choice for a quiet escape in the heart of the Lake District.
