Castlerigg is a modern maisonette located in the heart of Keswick, a charming town within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, North England. This centrally situated apartment can accommodate up to four guests, featuring two bedrooms: one double bedroom and a master double bedroom equipped with a single day bed. The open-plan layout includes a bright lounge, dining area, and kitchen, all designed for comfort and convenience. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances such as an electric oven and hob, a washer/dryer, a fridge with a freezer, and a microwave, making it ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy a home-cooked meal during their stay.
The location of Castlerigg is particularly advantageous for visitors eager to explore the many attractions of Keswick and the surrounding central Lake District. Within easy reach are popular sites such as the Pencil Museum, Fitz Park, and the Puzzling Place, as well as natural wonders like Skiddaw mountain and Derwentwater. The maisonette offers a perfect base for families to enjoy these activities, even for those without their own transportation, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable holiday experience.
Amenities at the maisonette enhance the overall comfort of the stay, including electric heating, Wi-Fi, and two televisions with a DVD player. Guests will find all necessary essentials provided, such as bed linen and towels, with fuel and power included in the rental cost. For those traveling with young children, a travel cot is available. However, it is important to note that the property may not be suitable for individuals with limited mobility due to the presence of stairs. Additionally, an electronic parking permit can be arranged for nearby car parks, allowing guests to easily explore the area.
Keswick itself is a vibrant year-round destination, offering a diverse range of activities and attractions for visitors of all ages. From scenic lake cruises on Derwentwater to live performances at the Theatre by the Lake, there is something for everyone. The town also boasts lively street markets, a variety of shops, bars, and restaurants, ensuring a rich cultural experience. Nearby, Hope Park provides a serene setting for relaxation and recreation, while Whinlatter Forest Park offers thrilling mountain biking trails and the adventurous Go Ape treetop experience. With its stunning landscapes and extensive recreational opportunities, the Lake District is truly a perfect holiday destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
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!