The property located in Brampton, Cumbria, is a charming single-storey cottage that accommodates two guests. Nestled within the stunning landscape of Hadrian's Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers a unique opportunity for visitors to experience one of the largest Roman monuments in Europe. The area is particularly appealing to walkers and hikers, with direct access to scenic country trails that connect to Hadrian's Walk. Guests can unwind while taking in breathtaking views and enjoy peaceful evenings under the stars in this designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Conveniently situated near the picturesque village of Brampton and the city of Carlisle, the cottage also serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding regions, including the Lake District, Northumberland, and the Scottish Borders. Guests can immerse themselves in history by visiting nearby Roman ruins such as Housesteads, Birdoswald, and Vindolanda. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of Gelt Woods and Talkin Tarn Country Park, both of which offer opportunities for leisurely walks and wildlife observation.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are welcomed into a bright, open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area. The lounge features a cozy wood burner, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxing evenings, whether watching television or enjoying a movie after a day of exploration. French doors lead from the lounge to a fully enclosed rear garden, providing a seamless transition to outdoor relaxation. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washing machine, making it easy for guests to prepare meals and dine comfortably with views of the garden.
The accommodation includes a spacious king-size master bedroom that offers delightful views of the garden and surrounding countryside, ensuring a restful night's sleep. Completing the property is a stylish shower room equipped with a shower and WC. Outside, the rear garden features a seating area perfect for al fresco dining, allowing guests to savor the stunning countryside while enjoying a local ale or a glass of wine. With ample off-road parking available directly in front of the property, this cottage presents an ideal getaway for couples seeking a tranquil retreat in a historically rich and beautiful setting.
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!