Croft Cottage

Braithwaite, Cumbria

Croft Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Braithwaite, Cumbria, is an attractive two-bedroom accommodation perfect for up to four guests. Nestled at the foot of Grisedale Pike and Whinlatter Pass, this cottage is ideally situated near the coast and offers convenient access to local amenities. The property, which dates back to 1868 and was originally a barn, has been fully modernized and refurbished, providing a blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort. Guests can enjoy the proximity to local shops, three pet-friendly pubs serving bar meals, and a restaurant, all within a short walking distance.

The ground floor of Croft Cottage features an inviting lounge equipped with Freesat TV, a DVD player, and a cozy log burner, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation. The dining kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, including a five-burner halogen hob, electric fan oven, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge, making meal preparation a breeze. Additionally, a drying room is available, complete with a washing machine, tumble dryer, wash basin, and freezer, catering to guests' practical needs, especially after outdoor activities.

On the first floor, the cottage offers two comfortable bedrooms. The master bedroom includes a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom featuring a shower over the bath, WC, and wash basin. The second bedroom is versatile with zip and link twin beds that can convert to a super king, accompanied by a TV with a DVD player and its own en-suite with a large walk-in shower. All necessary amenities, including fuel, bed linen, towels, and wireless broadband, are provided, ensuring a hassle-free stay. A cot is also available for families traveling with infants.

Outside, guests can enjoy a gravelled garden complete with seating areas, garden furniture, and a summer house, perfect for soaking up the scenic surroundings. The property includes an unloading area and ample on-street parking for convenience. With its stunning fell views from the bedroom windows and access to some of the best mountain bike tracks in Whinlatter Forest, Croft Cottage offers an ideal retreat for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Lake District while enjoying the comforts of home.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby