The Byres Tethera is a contemporary first-floor apartment located in St Bees, near Whitehaven, Cumbria, designed for couples seeking a relaxing getaway. This charming accommodation sleeps two and features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with a 32" Freeview TV, a dining area, and a well-equipped kitchen complete with an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. The apartment is thoughtfully designed with guest comfort in mind, showcasing quality fixtures and fittings throughout, and benefits from underfloor central heating, ensuring a warm atmosphere after a day of exploration.
Situated just ¾ mile from a beautiful sandy beach, The Byres Tethera is perfect for pet owners, as it welcomes dogs and offers numerous nearby walking trails. The heart of St Bees is conveniently close, with local pubs, restaurants, and shops within a short walking distance. Notable attractions include the historic St Bees Priory, which dates back to the 11th century, and is a mere five-minute stroll from the property. Additionally, St Bees serves as the starting point for the famous Alfred Wainwright Coast to Coast walk, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts.
This area of Western Cumbria boasts stunning natural beauty, being designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and providing easy access to the Lake District National Park. Guests can enjoy various outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and climbing, with Ennerdale Lake, known for its unspoiled scenery and diverse wildlife, just a short drive away. For those looking to conquer Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain, Wasdale Head is conveniently located only 18 miles from the apartment. Other local attractions include the La’al Ratty miniature steam railway and a 9-hole links golf course.
The Byres Tethera is part of a collection of expertly designed holiday apartments housed in a lovingly restored barn, each with its own unique style. For larger groups, it can be booked alongside The Byres Tan and The Byres Methera to accommodate up to seven guests. The property includes shared laundry facilities and offers private parking for one car, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With its combination of modern amenities, proximity to stunning landscapes, and a welcoming atmosphere for pets, The Byres Tethera is an excellent choice for those looking to experience the beauty of St Bees and the surrounding areas.
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