Sefton House, Keswick

Lake District. Sleeps up to 8

Resting in the heart of the market town of Keswick, in the beautiful Lake District National Park, is this superb three-storey stone cottage. Boasting beautiful views across the town and surrounding mountains, you are well placed for both a rural and town break to Cumbria. Entering the property, you will be welcomed into a spacious hallway, with a Victorian tiled floor in the hallway, where you can kick off your boots and hang your coats. Step into the lovely decorated sitting room, with its green painted walls and original panelled doors throughout, showcasing the period features throughout. Spend your evenings unwinding in here, after a days . Step through into the dining room, which has plenty of seating so you can enjoy your lovingly prepared home cooked meals over a refreshing drink and catch up with the day's events. The kitchen boasts lovely monochrome flooring and pristine white units and sleek black worktops, showcasing the level of quality this property has. There are four bedrooms, spaced across two floors, with a double and twin residing on the first floor and a further master double and child bunk on the second. The master bedroom has an en-site shower room, whilst the rest share a family bathroom with high-quality fixtures and fittings so you can enjoy a warm soak at the end of a tiring day. All bedrooms are individually styled with colourful walls and quality furnishings, giving you a warm and welcoming feeling the moment you enter. Outside has a small, rear courtyard patio with a range of furniture to sit and enjoy a cup of tea in the morning whilst reading a good book. Keswick is well-known for its associations with famous poets Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Wordsworth, boasting a range of countryside sites to explore with excellent walking and cycling opportunities. The Keswick Museum and Art Gallery is a charming museum which holds an extensive collection of antiques, including Napoleon's teacup and is a must-see during your trip! For a spot of history, Castlerigg Stone Circle dates back 5,000 years and is an English Heritage site, with stunning country views surrounding. Derwentwater is a tranquil lake offering watersports opportunities such as fishing and sailing, with an ancient woodland area surrounding, with a network of footpaths, ideal for those who enjoy exploring. An attraction that is a must-see is the wonderful Dove Cottage and Wordsworth Museum; discover Wordsworth's famous home and where the inspiration for many of his poems came from, as well as the delightful landscaped garden he planted himself with his sister Dorothy. Sefton House provides an exceptional base for exploring all this picturesque region has to offer.

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