Located near Keswick in Cumbria, this comfortable holiday accommodation is nestled in the scenic North of England, close to the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Designed to comfortably sleep four guests, the property is ideal for those seeking a tranquil rural escape. Visitors can enjoy the unique experience of observing rare breeds of sheep and ponies on-site, as well as the opportunity to explore the expansive fields surrounding the farm. The property has earned a VisitBritain ‘5 Star Gold’ standard, ensuring a high-quality stay.
The layout of the accommodation features an entrance hall leading into a spacious kitchen and dining area, with a cozy sitting room located just two steps down, complete with a wood-burning stove and a door that opens to a south-facing patio and garden. Guests will find an attractive double bedroom featuring a four-poster bed, alongside a pretty twin bedroom. The bathroom is equipped with an over-bath shower and toilet, offering all essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Additional conveniences include a shared laundry room, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and a private patio furnished for relaxation.
Set against the backdrop of the stunning Skiddaw mountain range and picturesque views of the Solway Firth, the property is part of a 500-acre farm that provides ample opportunities for walking and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The cottages, including Rose Cottage, Rambling Rose Cottage, and Rosedale Cottage, have been converted to a high standard and are beautifully furnished. The farm's grounds also offer the chance to spot local wildlife, including red squirrels and deer, making it a perfect location for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers alike.
Guests will find a variety of local amenities within a short drive, including pubs, restaurants, and shops, with the quaint village of Caldbeck just four miles away. Outdoor activities abound, with opportunities for fishing, golfing, and water sports at nearby Bassenthwaite Lake. The area is rich in attractions such as the Lakes Distillery and the scenic Derwent Water, Crummock Water, and Buttermere. Whether it's enjoying a meal at a local eatery or engaging in outdoor adventures, this holiday property provides a delightful base for exploring the wonders 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!