Located in the picturesque town of Cockermouth, Cumbria, Audreys View is a delightful terraced cottage designed to accommodate two guests. This charming property is conveniently situated just a short walk from the town center, making it an ideal base for exploring the popular Lake District region. Newly decorated in 2018, the cottage features a cozy living room with a gas coal-effect fire, a well-equipped kitchen/dining area, and a spacious double bedroom and bathroom on the first floor. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by modern amenities, including gas central heating, Wi-Fi, and a small enclosed garden with patio furniture, perfect for enjoying the morning sun.
Audreys View is pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions to join guests on their stay. The property is aptly named after the owners' friendly West Highland Terrier, adding a personal touch to the cottage. With a parking permit included, visitors can easily leave their car behind and explore the vibrant town of Cockermouth on foot. Just 200 yards away, guests can discover a variety of quaint restaurants, pubs, micro-breweries, and independent shops, making it a hub of local culture and charm. Notable attractions include The Kirkgate Arts venue, which offers a range of cultural experiences, and the birthplace of renowned poet William Wordsworth, located 900 yards from the cottage.
For those looking to enjoy outdoor activities, Cockermouth serves as a gateway to the stunning landscapes of the Lake District National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The nearby Bassenthwaite Lake, just a 5-mile drive away, offers excellent walking trails, while the Lakes Distillery and Lake District Wildlife Park, both within a 6-mile radius, provide unique experiences for visitors. The popular town of Keswick is also accessible within a 20-minute drive, offering additional attractions and scenic routes for walkers and cyclists through Whinlatter Forest Park and beyond.
Whether seeking adventure in the mountains, relaxation by the seaside, or a peaceful retreat in nature, Audreys View caters to a variety of preferences. With its prime location, inviting amenities, and proximity to local attractions, this charming cottage is an excellent choice for couples looking to explore the beauty of Cockermouth and the surrounding Lake District area. Nearby amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants, are all within walking distance, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a memorable stay.
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