Ellarbeck Cottage

Caldbeck, Near Keswick, Cumbria

Located in Caldbeck, near Keswick in Cumbria, this attractive farm cottage offers a delightful retreat for up to four guests. Nestled in the North of England, the property boasts period features and scenic views over fields and fells, making it an ideal spot for exploring the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The cottage is perfectly positioned for touring the northern Lake District, providing easy access to the region's stunning landscapes and attractions.

The cottage features a cozy living/dining room with an open fire, a well-equipped kitchen, and two comfortable bedrooms—one double and one twin. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath and a toilet, and essential amenities such as electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included. Guests can also enjoy a shared enclosed lawned garden with furniture, as well as parking for up to two cars. Families with young children will appreciate the availability of a cot.

Set on a working sheep and beef farm, the cottage is surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the northern lakes, with opportunities for walking right from the doorstep. Children can engage in farm activities, such as sitting on a tractor and feeding lambs, under the supervision of the owner. The village of Caldbeck, known for its peaceful atmosphere, offers local cafes, craft shops, and a bowling green, while being located on the edge of the National Park, referred to as 'Back o' Skiddaw.'

Within a short drive, guests can reach the bustling market town of Keswick, just 15 minutes away, where they can explore lakes like Bassenthwaite and Derwent Water. The area is rich with activities, including boat rides, walking and cycling paths, and cultural attractions like Keswick Spa and the local theatre. Additionally, the historic town of Cockermouth, the birthplace of William Wordsworth, is 14 miles away, and the city of Carlisle, near the Scottish border, is only 16 miles from the cottage, making it an excellent base for discovering the northern Lake District.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby