Located in Cockermouth, near Keswick in Cumbria, this attractive 18th-century mid-terraced holiday cottage is designed for two guests, making it an ideal romantic getaway. The property features a cozy living and dining area complete with a gas fire, a 32" Freeview TV, and charming beams that enhance its traditional character. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including a gas cooker, microwave, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, the cottage includes an enclosed garden with a chiminea, patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
The first floor of the cottage hosts a well-appointed bedroom featuring a double bed, along with a bathroom that boasts a freestanding bath, shower cubicle, and toilet. The property is equipped with gas central heating, and all essential utilities such as gas, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the rental price. For those traveling by car, private parking for one vehicle is available, and the cottage maintains a strict no smoking policy to ensure a pleasant environment.
Situated just a five-minute walk from the heart of Cockermouth, guests can easily explore the town's array of interesting shops, galleries, restaurants, and visitor attractions. The location is particularly advantageous for those wishing to experience the natural beauty of the Lake District, as it lies close to the north-west border of the national park. Scenic drives to popular destinations such as Keswick (12 miles), Buttermere (10 miles), and Whinlatter Forest and Bassenthwaite Lake (3 miles) are all within easy reach, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts.
With local shops, pubs, and restaurants just 500 yards away, guests will find everything they need within a short distance. The cottage successfully blends modern conveniences with the charm of traditional architecture, providing a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. Whether guests are looking to unwind in the tranquil garden or venture out to explore the stunning lakeland scenery, this property offers an exceptional retreat in the picturesque North of 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!