Rock Cottage

Crosthwaite, Cumbria

Rock Cottage, located in the picturesque village of Crosthwaite, Cumbria, offers a homely and comfortable retreat for up to four guests. Nestled in the heart of the Lyth Valley, this characterful cottage serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the southern Lake District. With the convenience of a nearby pub, the Punch Bowl, and local amenities just a short drive away, visitors can easily immerse themselves in the tranquil rural life while enjoying modern comforts.

The cottage features a well-designed layout spread across three floors. The ground floor is accessed via eight stone steps and includes a cozy living room equipped with a wood-burning stove, Freeview TV, and a DVD player, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjoining kitchen/dining room boasts essential appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher, with views of the enclosed courtyard patio, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco.

On the lower ground floor, guests will find a bathroom featuring a shower over the bath and a utility area complete with a washer/dryer and outdoor access. The first floor comprises two bedrooms: one with twin beds and another double bedroom that requires descending steps. Additional amenities include night storage heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year. Off-road parking is also available for one car, adding to the convenience of this rural getaway.

Rock Cottage is ideally situated just five miles from both Bowness and the medieval market town of Kendal, making it easy for guests to explore the local attractions either by car, on foot, or by bike. The surrounding area bursts with life, particularly in April during the annual Damson Day celebration, where visitors can partake in local festivities, including the picking of damsons and sampling products from the previous year’s harvest. With its charming features, convenient location, and access to local culture, Rock Cottage is a delightful choice for those seeking a countryside escape.

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