Rosthwaite, a charming hamlet nestled in the picturesque Borrowdale Valley, is located just six miles from the bustling market town of Keswick in Cumbria, North of England. This idyllic setting is surrounded by stunning views, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The property offers a perfect base for walkers and cyclists, with a local pub just a gentle 300-meter stroll away, enhancing the appeal for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. The area is rich in activities including walking the majestic fells, archery, abseiling, scrambling, climbing, and various water sports, catering to adventure seekers.
For those preferring a more leisurely experience, the nearby Derwentwater, located only three miles away, presents opportunities for tranquil cruises or rowing boat hires. Visitors can also enjoy cultural offerings such as performances at the Theatre by the Lake, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all types of travelers. The combination of outdoor adventures and relaxation options makes Rosthwaite a versatile destination, appealing to both thrill-seekers and those in search of peace and quiet.
The accommodation itself features a welcoming shared entrance leading to a private ground-floor apartment. Upon entering, guests will find an open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area designed for comfort and intimacy. This space is perfect for preparing romantic meals or enjoying movie nights, equipped with relaxing sofas, a Smart TV, and an electric wall-mounted fire for cozy evenings. The kitchen is fully equipped with essential appliances, including an electric oven, hob, small fridge with freezer compartment, and a microwave, ensuring all culinary needs are met.
Further down the hallway, the apartment boasts a delightful double bedroom and a bathroom complete with a shower over the bath and a WC. Outside, guests can enjoy a shared garden with seating that overlooks the stunning Borrowdale Valley and surrounding fells, providing a serene spot to relax. The property includes private parking for one car, conveniently located within walking distance, allowing easy access for unloading and loading. With the village pub and a seasonal farm café/shop nearby, guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this enchanting part of England.
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!