Mill Cottage modern cosy Lake District home with open fire near Scafell

Gosforth, GB · 4-star hotel

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Mill Cottage Modern Boutique Cosy Home in Lake District Village near Scafell is a charming sustainable holiday home offering a unique stay in the Lake District. This holiday home features a garden and a tennis court for guests to enjoy. Located in Gosforth, Mill Cottage provides a cozy and modern boutique experience. It is an ideal retreat for those seeking outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking, with attractions like Muncaster Castle and Scafell Pike nearby. The property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a patio with mountain views, ensuring a comfortable and picturesque stay. Guests can also take advantage of BBQ facilities and enjoy the convenience of free wired internet. Please note that this property does not accommodate hen, stag, or similar parties, and guests are asked to inform the property of their expected arrival time in advance.

Address

2 Gosforth Gate

Facilities and amenities

  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Free Parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • Hiking
  • BBQ facilities
  • Fishing
  • Golf course
  • Tennis court
  • Canoeing
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Street parking
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available

Frequently asked questions

How far is the nearest airport and how long does it take to get there?**

The nearest major airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport. By car, the journey is approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. By public transport, it can take around 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Who would enjoy staying at this cottage?**

This cottage is well-suited for couples or small families looking for a cosy retreat in the Lake District. It's described as a romantic retreat and a great base for enjoying outdoor activities like hiking and fishing.

What are the dining options like at or near the cottage?**

The cottage has a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering. Nearby, there are village amenities including pubs, a cafe, and an Italian restaurant. Some sources mention a snack bar on-site and BBQ facilities.

Does the cottage have a pool or spa facilities?**

While there isn't a pool or spa directly at the cottage, guests at the Graythwaite Estate, where a similar property is located, have access to a shared heated swimming pool that can be booked.

What are some of the main attractions close to the cottage?**

The cottage is conveniently located near Muncaster Castle and Scafell Pike. Other nearby attractions include Wastwater lake, Ennerdale, Eskdale, and the beaches at Seascale and St Bees.

Last updated: October 2026