1 Yew Tree Cottages

Langwathby, Cumbria

Nestled in the picturesque village of Culgaith near Langwathby, Cumbria, 1 Yew Tree Cottages is a delightful two-bedroom, reverse-level cottage that comfortably accommodates up to four guests. This charming retreat is ideally situated in the Eden Valley, close to the breathtaking landscapes of the Lake District National Park, the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the Yorkshire Dales National Park. The cottage serves as an excellent base for couples or families eager to explore the natural beauty and outdoor activities that this stunning region has to offer.

Upon arrival, guests can park in the shared driveway, which provides space for one vehicle. The ground floor features two well-appointed double bedrooms, both offering ample storage, along with a family-sized bathroom perfect for unwinding after a day of hiking. Ascend the spiral staircase to the first floor, where a spacious open-plan living area awaits. This inviting space includes a fully-equipped kitchen with modern appliances like a dishwasher and washing machine, a dining table for four, and a cozy sitting room adorned with high ceilings and exposed beams, complemented by a woodburning stove for added warmth and ambiance.

For those evenings when cooking feels like too much effort, guests can enjoy a meal at the nearby Black Swan Inn, known for its delicious food and local ales, just a short stroll away. Additionally, a brief drive to Langwathby reveals a charming riverside village with a large green, an 18th-century church, a convenience store, and the welcoming Shepherd’s Inn pub. Transportation is convenient with Langwathby Station nearby, where visitors can enjoy a coffee at the Brief Encounter Café before venturing to surrounding towns and attractions along the Carlisle to Settle Railway.

Exploration opportunities abound in the area, particularly in the vibrant town of Penrith, where guests can visit the historic 14th-century castle, the Penrith and Eden Museum, or enjoy a round of golf at the Penrith Golf Club. Nature lovers will find a paradise in the Lake District National Park, where a variety of watersports such as paddleboarding, kayaking, and sailing can be enjoyed on the serene lakes of Ullswater and Windermere. The stunning peaks of Helvellyn, Fairfield, and Red Screes also provide thrilling hiking experiences with breathtaking panoramic views. With so much to see and do, a stay at 1 Yew Tree Cottages promises to be a memorable adventure in the heart of Cumbria.

• Pets Allowed
• Internet
• Pub Nearby