Jasmine Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Portinscale, Cumbria, offers a delightful retreat for couples seeking a traditional cottage experience. This charming property sleeps two and is ideally situated just a short stroll from the serene lakeside and a 20-minute walk from the vibrant centre of Keswick. The cottage features a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by original beams and a cozy log-burning stove, making it perfect for snug evenings spent indoors.
The double fronted, end terrace cottage is conveniently positioned near local amenities, including a village tearoom and a pub, as well as nearby marinas. Upon entering the cottage through the welcoming porch, guests are greeted by a cozy beamed lounge that boasts an Inglenook fireplace, a flat-screen smart TV, a CD docking station, and a dining area. The modern galley-style kitchen is well-equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, catering to all culinary needs.
Additionally, the ground floor features a charming sunroom, ideal for relaxation with a book or a glass of wine. Upstairs, the superb double bedroom is adorned with a TV, DVD player, and an ornamental cast iron fireplace, offering views of the stunning Walla Cragg and Ashness Fell. The newly fitted bathroom includes a shower over the bath, a vanity unit, and all necessary amenities. A utility area/boot room with a washer/dryer and ample storage for outdoor gear adds to the cottage's practicality.
Jasmine Cottage also provides an allocated parking space for convenience. For those eager to explore the area, nearby attractions include the Catbells Lakeland Walk, Amethyst Health and Beauty, Womenrock, and Go Ape Whinlatter. Adventure seekers can check out events at the Newlands Adventure Centre or enjoy climbing at the Keswick Climbing Wall, ensuring a memorable stay filled with activities and relaxation in this beautiful part of North England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!