Located in the charming village of Greystoke, Cumbria, this superb character cottage offers an ideal romantic retreat or a comfortable base for exploring the stunning North of England. With a capacity to accommodate two guests, it features a well-designed open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, complete with modern amenities such as a TV, DVD player, and an ornamental traditional range. The kitchen is equipped with a tiled floor, underfloor heating, and essential appliances including an electric oven, ceramic hob, washer/dryer, fridge, dishwasher, and microwave, ensuring a convenient stay.
The ground floor also includes a stylish shower room with a large shower cubicle, WC, and wash basin, enhancing the cottage's functionality. A stone staircase leads to the first floor, where guests will find a cozy bedroom with a double bed and a second room with twin beds, providing flexibility for sleeping arrangements. All essential utilities, including fuel, bed linen, and towels, are included in the rental, making it a hassle-free experience for visitors.
Outside, the cottage features a small paved garden with seating, perfect for enjoying the fresh air, while on-street parking and storage for bikes are available for those looking to explore the surrounding area. However, it is important to note that the property is not suitable for babies or individuals with limited mobility due to the steepness of the steps. The Nook is particularly well-suited for couples or two single individuals on a walking or cycling holiday, offering both comfort and character.
Situated in a vibrant community, Greystoke boasts a village store, an excellent pub serving food, and an outdoor swimming pool, contributing to its welcoming atmosphere. The quiet lanes surrounding the village are part of the C2C cycle route, making it an excellent location for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, the cottage is conveniently located near Ullswater and Keswick, providing ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District.
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!