1 Bedroom Accommodation In Deanscales, Near Cockermouth

Deanscales, Near Cockermouth, Cumbria

Springlea Cottage, situated in the quaint village of Deanscales near Cockermouth, Cumbria, offers a unique and historic retreat for two guests. This charming terraced cottage, dating back to the 1600s, is located on the edge of The Lake District National Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the region. The property features original characteristics, such as low ceilings, wooden beams, and a restored stone floor, all of which contribute to its character and charm. Comfort is prioritized throughout, with a cosy living room that includes a wood burner and a well-equipped kitchen/dining area that blends traditional and modern elements seamlessly.

The cottage comprises a comfortable bedroom with a kingsize bed and an en-suite bathroom featuring a contemporary walk-in shower. Guests will appreciate the thoughtful restoration and attention to detail that has gone into maintaining the property’s heritage while ensuring modern comforts. Amenities include electric heaters, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi, and private parking for one vehicle. Additionally, the property allows pets and provides a bike store upon request, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. However, it is important to note that the cottage is not suitable for children.

Located just south of Cockermouth, Springlea Cottage is conveniently close to various attractions and activities. The picturesque Loweswater, known for its beauty, is the nearest lake and serves as the starting point for a chain of lakes including Crummock Water and Buttermere. The surrounding area is a haven for walkers, hikers, and cyclists, with numerous trails and routes to explore, including many of the famous Wainwright peaks. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the diverse flora and fauna, with opportunities to spot buzzards, kestrels, and red squirrels in their natural habitat.

For those seeking local culture and amenities, the town of Cockermouth is just three miles away, offering a delightful selection of independent shops, restaurants, and pubs, as well as the historic birthplace of William Wordsworth. Visitors can also enjoy the famous Jennings Brewery and various outdoor activities, such as golfing, cycling in Whinlatter Forest, or a day at the beach at St Bees Head. With its rich history, stunning surroundings, and proximity to both natural and cultural attractions, Springlea Cottage provides a perfect getaway for couples looking to experience the best of the Lake District.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Open Fire