Dog friendly cottage, sleeps 4 - Troutbeck Bridge, Cumbria

Fox Red Retreat is a delightful single-storey lodge resting in Troutbeck Bridge, within the Lake District, offering off-road parking, enclosed decking with leafy views, and a thoughtfully arranged open-plan living space, ideal for families or small groups travelling with dogs. Step inside and discover a well-presented interior where the open-plan living space forms the heart of the home. A well-equipped kitchen sits to one side, providing everything needed to prepare meals, while the dedicated dining area invites guests to gather and share conversation over food.

The sitting area offers generous seating, including a plush corner sofa and reclining chair positioned beside an attractive electric fire, creating a welcoming space to relax after a day outdoors. Soft lighting and considered décor add warmth, while a Smart TV provides entertainment for quieter evenings. When it’s time to retire, the king-size bedroom benefits from its own en-suite shower room, offering added privacy, while the twin bedroom provides flexible sleeping arrangements for family or friends.

A family bathroom completes the accommodation with both bath and overhead shower. Outside, the enclosed decking creates a secure and pleasant spot to dine alfresco or simply take in the surrounding greenery. Positioned on White Cross Holiday Park, the lodge enjoys a superb setting between Windermere Ambleside, placing you within easy reach of some of the Lake District’s most loved destinations.

Head to Windermere to enjoy boat trips across the lake, explore Brockhole on Windermere with its outdoor activities and gardens, or visit The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction for a charming cultural experience. In Ambleside, discover scenic walking routes such as Stock Ghyll Force, enjoy browsing independent shops, and visit the historic Bridge House. Further afield, Kendal offers its well-known castle ruins, art galleries, and access to the Brewery Arts Centre, while Keswick invites exploration of Derwentwater, Theatre by the Lake, and nearby fell walks.

With so much to explore, Fox Red Retreat provides a well-placed base for enjoying the Lake District.