Situated in Seaville, near Silloth, Cumbria, The Swallow’s Nest is a charming ground-floor apartment that accommodates up to four guests. This lovingly furnished 17th-century barn conversion retains many original features, including exposed beams and stonework, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The property is located close to the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it an ideal retreat for couples or young families seeking a memorable stay amidst stunning natural surroundings.
The interior of The Swallow’s Nest is thoughtfully designed for comfort and functionality. It includes a living/dining room equipped with a 36" Freeview TV and a CD player, alongside a compact yet well-equipped kitchen featuring an electric oven, hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer. The accommodation consists of two bedrooms—a double bedroom and a bunk bed room—along with a family shower room. Underfloor heating ensures a cozy environment throughout, while additional amenities such as bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included in the stay. A welcome pack greets guests upon arrival, enhancing the overall experience.
Outside, guests can enjoy a shared courtyard and garden area, complete with seating for relaxation. The property is part of Croftlands Court, which was formerly a coach house and stable block, now housing four apartments and a cottage. Visitors have the unique opportunity to explore the working farm, meet the prize-winning Jersey cows, and interact with various animals, including curious calves and a friendly farm cat. The on-site tea room, 'Cups and Saucers,' offers homemade cakes and tea, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Swallow’s Nest is perfectly positioned for outdoor enthusiasts, with the scenic Lake District National Park just 15 miles away and the Victorian town of Silloth nearby, offering unspoiled views of the Solway Coast. Local amenities such as shops, pubs, and restaurants are within a short distance, and the area is rich with opportunities for fishing, golfing, and wildlife encounters. Whether guests are seeking adventure or relaxation, The Swallow’s Nest provides a delightful base for exploring the beautiful 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!