Threlkeld, nestled in the picturesque Lake District National Park, offers a tranquil escape at Doddick Farm, a unique estate renowned for its elevated position. This charming barn conversion accommodates up to four guests and is conveniently located just 1.5 miles from the quaint village of Threlkeld. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to stunning hiking trails, including the iconic Blencathra mountain, only 2.5 miles away, and the more challenging Skiddaw, which is 9.5 miles distant. Families can enjoy nearby attractions such as the Threlkeld Quarry and Mining Museum (2 miles) and the Lake District Wildlife Park (12.5 miles), ensuring a variety of activities suitable for visitors of all ages.
The interior of the barn conversion is a delightful blend of traditional decor and modern style, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The ground floor features an open-plan lounge and dining area, illuminated by floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase breathtaking mountain views. Guests can relax on comfortable sofas, enjoy entertainment from the TV/DVD, or gather around the dining table for meals. The spacious kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven and hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine, along with a cozy breakfast table for casual dining.
Upstairs, the property boasts two beautifully appointed bedrooms, each adorned with charming wooden beams and offering splendid views. The king bedroom provides a serene retreat, while the zip and link super king room can be configured as a twin upon request, making it ideal for families or groups. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath completes the accommodation, ensuring guests have all the comforts of home during their stay.
Outside, Doddick Farm enhances the holiday experience with both private and communal outdoor spaces. Guests can unwind in their private seating area, perfect for al fresco dining on sunny days, or mingle with fellow visitors under the shared gazebo equipped with a BBQ. Additionally, a shared play area caters to children, making this property a fantastic choice for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure 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!