Swinside is a charming Lakeland cottage located in the picturesque village of Keswick, nestled within the Lake District National Park. This cozy accommodation is designed to comfortably sleep up to three guests, featuring one bedroom equipped with a king-size double bed, a single bed, and an additional pull-out bed. The cottage includes a well-appointed bathroom with a shower over the bath, a hand basin, and a WC. Its central location ensures that visitors have easy access to the vibrant amenities of Keswick, making it an ideal retreat for couples or families looking to explore the breathtaking scenery and attractions of the area.
Equipped with modern conveniences, Swinside offers gas central heating, an electric oven with an induction hob, a microwave, a fridge, a dishwasher, and a washer/dryer. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a TV, DVD player, and CD/radio, along with complimentary WiFi. Essential services like power and bed linen are included in the rental cost, although linen for the pull-out bed is not provided. Additionally, guests benefit from roadside parking and can request a travel cot and highchair if needed. The property maintains a no-smoking policy, ensuring a comfortable environment for all visitors.
The Lake District is renowned for its impressive mountains, expansive open fells, and crystal-clear lakes, making it a perfect holiday destination for outdoor enthusiasts. In Keswick, visitors can indulge in activities ranging from mountain walking to exhilarating watersports, or simply enjoy a leisurely cruise on a steam-powered yacht. The town itself is a bustling market hub, surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with convenient access to the lower slopes of Skiddaw, Latrigg, and the scenic Borrowdale Valley, as well as other attractions like Whinlatter Forest and Derwentwater.
For those seeking cultural experiences, Keswick offers a variety of museums, including the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery and the Cumberland Pencil Museum. Families will find plenty of activities to engage in, such as the Womenrock adventure and Go Ape Whinlatter. Fishing, cycling, hiking, and horse riding are also popular pursuits in the area. With its blend of natural beauty and vibrant town life, Keswick truly provides something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay at Swinside cottage.
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!