Located in Thornthwaite, Cumbria, this first-floor apartment offers a serene retreat for up to four guests, boasting breathtaking views of the Skiddaw mountain range. The property is situated on the edge of a peaceful village, enhancing its appeal as a tranquil getaway. Guests can enjoy a private patio along with access to a shared garden, making it an ideal setting for relaxation. The apartment features convenient amenities such as nearby pubs and proximity to the coast, ensuring that visitors have both leisure and adventure at their fingertips.
The apartment, designated as No.6, is designed with comfort and style in mind. The spacious lounge, stretching over 26 feet, is highlighted by a large bay window that frames the impressive views of Skiddaw. This inviting space includes two armchairs, a spotting scope for birdwatching, and a range of entertainment options, including a 4K Ultra HD LED TV, a Blu-ray/DVD player, and a full surround sound system. A well-stocked bookcase, games, and jigsaws provide additional entertainment for guests, creating a cozy atmosphere to unwind after exploring the fells.
The kitchen and dining area are equally impressive, featuring high-quality oak units and granite worktops. Equipped to accommodate up to eight people, the kitchen includes an electric range cooker, dishwasher, and all necessary appliances, ensuring a seamless dining experience. The master bedroom boasts a king-size bed with an en-suite shower, while the second bedroom offers twin beds, making it suitable for families or groups. The apartment also includes a bathroom with a shower over the bath and provides all essential linens and towels, along with superfast Wi-Fi throughout.
Outside, the apartment features a private patio with seating and access to a large communal garden, complete with a summer house and a bridleway that leads to nearby Braithwaite. This charming village is just half a mile away and offers a shop, restaurants, and pubs serving hearty meals and local ales. The surrounding area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for mountain biking in Whinlatter Forest and various walking trails accessible right from the doorstep. With its combination of modern comforts and stunning natural surroundings, this apartment promises a memorable stay in the heart 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!