Castle Carrock, located near Brampton in Cumbria, is home to a luxurious semi-detached cottage that accommodates up to six guests. This exceptional property is part of a converted Grade II listed barn, showcasing exquisite finishes and charming architectural features, such as beams in most rooms. The cottage boasts three en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with zip and link super kingsize beds that can be arranged as twin beds upon request, along with modern amenities like Freeview TVs and iPod docks. The ground floor includes two bedrooms, with one featuring a shower cubicle and the other a bath and shower cubicle, both offering heated towel rails for added comfort.
On the first floor, guests will find an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a wood burner, a 50" Freeview TV, and a DVD player. Patio doors lead to a private garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor experience. The dining area flows seamlessly into the kitchen, which is well-equipped with an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and washer/dryer. The third bedroom, also located on this level, offers similar amenities to the others, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property is heated by oil central heating and includes essential utilities, Wi-Fi, and a welcome pack upon arrival.
Set within the picturesque grounds of Tottergill Farm—a private 48-acre estate—the cottage offers breathtaking views of the Lake District and Scottish hills, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation. The estate is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, attracting wildlife such as woodpeckers, pheasants, and red squirrels. Guests can enjoy luxury toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers, along with a warm welcome featuring fresh flowers, Cumbrian coffee, and homemade cake. Additionally, complimentary access to a private swimming pool in nearby Brampton is available, with prior booking required for use.
Guests are encouraged to explore the charming village of Castle Carrock, just a mile away, where a delightful country pub serves homemade food. The surrounding area offers beautiful walking trails, including Gelt Woods and Carrock Fell, which presents stunning views. Brampton, located four miles from the estate, is a main market town in the North Pennines and serves as a perfect base for exploring Hadrian's Wall, the Lake District National Park, and the quaint rural villages of Cumbria and Northumberland. The property also features a private garden with a hot tub for six, a bike store, and private parking for three cars, making it a well-equipped choice for a memorable holiday. Multiple properties within the estate can be booked together to accommodate larger groups of up to 44 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!