Located in the charming hamlet of Knipe Fold, Outgate and Tarn Hows in Cumbria offers a delightful one-bedroom ground floor apartment that accommodates two guests. Nestled close to the picturesque Tarn Hows, the area is renowned for its accessible walking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. The National Trust enhances the experience by providing Tramper mobility scooters for hire, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the stunning local scenery. Just 1.5 miles away, the village of Hawkshead invites visitors to explore its quaint shops, inviting pubs, and rich historical architecture, perfect for a leisurely afternoon outing.
The apartment itself is situated on the ground floor of the owner's residence, allowing for a high degree of privacy while still offering a welcoming atmosphere. Guests enter through a convenient porch area, designed for leaving muddy boots after outdoor adventures. The open plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area feature lovely views of the surrounding countryside, creating a serene environment. The cozy seating arrangement, which includes a sofa and armchair, is centered around an electric coal effect fire and a television, making it an inviting space for relaxation after a day of exploration.
The dining table, which comfortably seats two, is perfect for enjoying intimate meals, while the well-equipped kitchen at the rear includes essential appliances such as an oven, hob, microwave, and fridge. The bedroom is simply decorated and peaceful, featuring twin beds that provide a restful retreat. Adjacent to the bedroom, the bathroom is fitted with a shower over the bath and a WC, ensuring all necessary amenities are available for guests' convenience.
Outside, the apartment boasts a beautiful garden primarily laid to lawn, offering expansive views of the surrounding countryside that enhance the tranquil ambiance of the property. For those traveling by car, off-road parking is provided for one vehicle, and secure bike storage is available for cycling enthusiasts. This apartment presents a perfect blend of comfort, accessibility, and natural beauty, making it an ideal getaway for couples seeking a peaceful retreat in the North 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!