Crofthead

Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria

Located in Hesket Newmarket, Cumbria, this traditional detached Lakeland cottage, known as Crofthead, offers a charming retreat in the picturesque North of England. Accommodating up to five guests, the cottage is luxuriously furnished and equipped, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking both comfort and a taste of the countryside. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one medium-sized dog to join the stay, and features a beautiful garden, stunning views, and convenient parking for up to two cars.

The ground floor of Crofthead is centrally heated, boasting underfloor heating downstairs and radiators upstairs. It includes a spacious lounge adorned with oak beams and a wood-burning stove, perfect for cozy evenings. The lounge is equipped with a CD/radio/iPod dock, TV, and DVD player for entertainment. The dining kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances, including an electric oven and hob, washing machine, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and microwave, ensuring a comfortable stay. A convenient cloakroom with a WC and wash basin completes the ground floor layout.

On the first floor, guests will find three inviting bedrooms. Bedroom 2 features a king-size bed, while Bedroom 3 offers twin beds that can be converted into a super king-size bed upon request. The bathroom is equipped with a shower over the bath, WC, and basin, providing all necessary amenities. The property includes all fuel, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, with initial logs provided for the wood burner. Additionally, a cot is available for families traveling with infants.

Crofthead is recognized with a Visit Britain Gold award, reflecting its quality and charm. The cottage is set in a serene location surrounded by open pastures, with sheep grazing nearby and the stunning Caldbeck Fells as a backdrop. This quiet corner of the Lakes is perfect for walking and cycling along tranquil country lanes, while the nearby villages of Hesket New Market and Caldbeck offer traditional pubs, shops, and cafes for visitors to explore. With its delightful ambiance and modern amenities, Crofthead is a quintessential chocolate box cottage for a memorable getaway.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet