Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

2 Birkhead, a first-floor accommodation, consists of a kitchen/diner with electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and dining table, a utility with washing machine, a sitting room with woodburning stove and Smart TV, and a snug. The bedrooms consist of a super-king-size (zip/link), king-size, and double. There is a bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, heated towel rail, and WC and shower room with walk-in shower, basin, heated towel rail, and WC. WiFi, fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen, and towels included in the rent. Outside, there is a front lawn and private, off-road parking for two cars. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shop 3.5 miles, pub 0.4 miles, river 0.7 miles. Stay at 2 Birkhead for your next picture-perfect holiday. Note: Staircase up to property, please take care. Note: There are a few steps up from the living areas to the bedrooms. Note: Shared entrance of property. Note: Garden accessed via steps and a path.

The twin towns of Bowness and Windermere are both vibrant, fun-filled places set within the splendid scenery of the Lake District. Both towns provide a range of amenities, shops and restaurants to suit all tastes whilst Ambleside offers the additional attraction of a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter's 'Hill Top House' at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the 'Go Ape' adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports for those who prefer a more adrenaline-fuelled trip. Children will enjoy a trip to the 'World of Beatrix Potter' in Bowness whilst the villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.