Located in the charming town of Cockermouth, Cumbria, this large Georgian town house offers a delightful retreat for families or groups, accommodating up to six guests. The property features a beautifully enclosed garden, perfect for enjoying the outdoors, and is conveniently situated within walking distance of the town center. The house has been thoughtfully renovated in 2018, combining modern amenities with classic design, making it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque surroundings of the Lake District.
On the ground floor, guests are welcomed by a spacious L-shaped living and dining area, complete with a cozy wood burner and a 32" Freeview Smart TV, creating a perfect setting for relaxation. French doors lead to the garden, which boasts a mature apple tree and outdoor seating, inviting guests to soak up the sun. The well-equipped kitchen features an electric oven, hob, combi microwave/oven/grill, fridge, dishwasher, and washer/dryer, providing ample space for culinary endeavors, though the vibrant local dining scene might tempt guests to dine out instead.
The first floor houses three comfortable bedrooms: two spacious double rooms and a twin room, each designed to ensure a restful night's sleep. A well-appointed family bathroom, complete with a shower over the bath, adds to the convenience of the accommodation. With gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi included, guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay. Additionally, the property welcomes dogs, allowing furry companions to explore the secure garden.
Beyond the comforts of the house, Cockermouth offers a wealth of attractions and activities. Just a short walk away, visitors can explore independent shops, quaint restaurants, and local pubs, including the renowned Jennings Brewery. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Lake District National Park, with its stunning landscapes, cycling routes, and walking trails, including access to Bassenthwaite Lake and Whinlatter Forest Park. With the popular town of Keswick only 14 miles away and a beach just 10 miles from the property, this location truly provides the best of both nature and culture for a memorable getaway.
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!