Located in the charming town of Keswick, Cumbria, this inviting two-bedroom property accommodates up to three guests and offers a perfect base for exploring the North of England. Just a short stroll from the vibrant town center, visitors can enjoy a plethora of shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs. Key attractions nearby include the renowned Pencil Museum and the thrilling King Kong Climbing Wall. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Derwentwater, just one mile away, where an 8-mile scenic walk encircles the lake, or they can opt for a leisurely boat ride on the Keswick Launch, which stops at various scenic points around the water.
The property itself is tastefully decorated in soft tones, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere ideal for couples or small families. The spacious kitchen/diner is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven with a gas hob, fridge, washing machine, and microwave, complemented by a generous dining table for shared meals. The lounge provides a cozy retreat with comfortable sofas, decorative cushions, and a feature fireplace with a gas effect fire, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For entertainment, guests can enjoy their favorite shows on the Freeview TV.
On the first floor, the accommodation features a double bedroom, a single bedroom, and a bathroom complete with a shower over the bath, ensuring a comfortable stay. The property also boasts a shared rear garden, accessible via stone steps, providing a delightful suntrap for evening relaxation and al fresco drinks, although care should be taken with young children due to the level differences in the garden. The combination of indoor comfort and outdoor charm makes this property an ideal getaway.
Additionally, guests will benefit from private off-road parking for one vehicle at the rear of the cottage, enhancing convenience during their stay. With a wealth of local attractions, including the mysterious Castlerigg Stone Circle just two miles away, the underground adventures at Honister Slate Mine nine miles distant, and the hiking opportunities presented by nearby Skiddaw, this location offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this Keswick property provides a delightful home away from home.
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!