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Outerthwaite Cottage is a semi-detached cottage on a working farm near Flookburgh, a couple of miles from Cartmel. The cottage has a king-size double and a twin room, a bathroom, kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with electric fire. Outside is ample off road parking, and an enclosed patio with furniture. Outerthwaite Cottage is ideally placed for exploring the Lake District, Morecambe Bay and Furness Peninsula.

The village of Flookburgh is set on the shores of Morecambe Bay on the outskirts of the Lake District. Named after the Fluke fish, it provides a haven for cockle and shrimp fishers together with a choice of welcoming pubs. The Cumbria Coastal Path runs close by, presenting superb walking and nature watching opportunities.