Located in the picturesque setting of Nr. Bassenthwaite Lake in Keswick, Cumbria, this intriguing property offers a tranquil retreat for up to three guests. Nestled in the North of England, it is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage is ideally situated for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with numerous scenic walks and cycling routes accessible directly from the doorstep. Its proximity to a nearby pub enhances the appeal for guests seeking a local dining experience.
The interior of the cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation, featuring a double bedroom adorned with a lovely lace-draped four-poster bed and an attractive single bedroom. The bathroom is equipped with an over-bath shower and toilet, while the first floor boasts a spacious open-plan living and dining area. This inviting space includes an electric woodburner, a kitchen area, and French windows that frame stunning countryside views, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Guests will appreciate the well-equipped amenities that come with the property, including electric heating, bed linen, towels, and a range of entertainment options such as Freeview TV and a DVD player. The shared facilities include a laundry room, a games room with table tennis and pool, and a beautiful garden with patio furniture, set within two acres of grounds that also feature children’s play areas and rare breed sheep. Additional conveniences such as a welcome tea tray and complimentary bottle of wine add a special touch to the stay.
Positioned between Torpenhow and Ireby, the cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the Lake District and beyond. Guests can enjoy nearby attractions like Keswick, with its shops and leisure pool, and Cockermouth, the birthplace of William Wordsworth. For those looking for a bit of luxury, Armathwaite Hall Hotel is a short drive away, offering spa facilities. With its romantic ambiance and peaceful surroundings, this property is not only a great choice for nature lovers but also for couples seeking a memorable getaway.
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!