Experience the enchanting Lake District by staying in the picturesque village of Braithwaite, located just 2.5 miles from the bustling town of Keswick. This charming area is surrounded by stunning lakes, including Derwentwater and Bassenthwaite, both within a short distance of 1.5 and 2 miles respectively. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Lakeland fells, with renowned peaks such as Skiddaw, Grisedale Pike, and Grassmoor nearby. Families can enjoy nearby attractions like Whinlatter Forest, featuring an exhilarating Go Ape! adventure course, and the Lake District Wildlife Park, making it an ideal destination for all ages.
The holiday home itself welcomes guests with a gravel driveway leading to a beautifully designed interior. The ground floor boasts an inviting lounge with a bay window, ample seating, and a Smart TV, complemented by an open fire that adds warmth and charm. A spacious dining room accommodates up to 12 guests, fostering a communal atmosphere for meals, while the traditional kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances including a Range cooker and dishwasher. A bright utility room and a convenient ground floor WC round out the amenities on this level, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Ascending to the first floor, guests will find three well-appointed bedrooms, including a luxurious master bedroom featuring a super king-size bed and breathtaking views. Another super king-size room and a cozy bunkbed room cater to various sleeping arrangements, alongside a family bathroom equipped with a shower over the bath. The second floor offers additional sleeping space with three more bedrooms, including a double and a king-size room with an en suite bathroom, ensuring ample accommodation for larger groups. A twin bedroom and another bathroom with a shower complete the upper levels, providing both comfort and privacy.
Outside, the property features a serene tree-lined garden furnished with stylish rattan furniture, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the fresh Lake District air. A raised patio area with a bench offers a tranquil spot for morning coffee or evening gatherings. Additionally, the secondary sitting room doubles as a games room, equipped with a TV/DVD, Nintendo Wii, and board games, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages. With off-road parking available for up to six cars, this holiday home in Braithwaite is designed to accommodate large groups while providing a cozy retreat in the heart of nature.
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!