Located in Great Salkeld near Penrith, Cumbria, this holiday property serves as an excellent base for exploring the breathtaking Eden Valley and the nearby North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Accommodating up to six guests, it features a peaceful setting with easy access to local amenities, including a pub just 200 yards away. The property boasts a blend of comfort and convenience, making it ideal for families or groups seeking both relaxation and adventure in the picturesque North of England.
The ground floor of the property is designed with an open-plan living space that includes a cozy lounge area complete with a wood burner, Freeview Smart TV, and DVD player, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The dining area and kitchen are equipped with modern appliances, including an electric cooker, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The ground floor also features two single bedrooms and a bathroom with a shower over the bath, while the first floor offers two king-size bedrooms and an additional shower room, accommodating various guest needs.
Guests can enjoy numerous amenities, such as Wi-Fi, bed linen, towels, and initial fuel for the wood burner included in the stay. The property also features a shared laundry room equipped with a freezer, washing machine, and tumble dryer. Outside, a lawned garden with a sitting area and furniture provides a lovely space for relaxation, while shared grounds and ample parking for two cars enhance the overall convenience of the property. The no-smoking policy ensures a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
The surrounding area is rich in activities and attractions, offering opportunities for golf, sailing, horse riding, and cycling, making it perfect for those seeking adventure. Families with young children will find numerous attractions nearby, while art and culture enthusiasts can appreciate the inspiration drawn from the region's stunning landscapes. The charming village of Great Salkeld, with its red sandstone cottages and community playground just 100 yards away, adds to the allure of this holiday property, which can also be booked alongside other cottages to accommodate larger groups of up to 20 guests.
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!