Located in the bustling heart of Keswick, Cumbria, this modern first-floor maisonette, known as Castlerigg, offers a spacious and inviting accommodation ideal for families or groups of friends. Nestled within the Packhouse Courtyard and surrounded by charming boutique shops and a local Lakeland inn, the apartment is perfectly positioned for those eager to explore the vibrant town and its picturesque surroundings. The interior is adorned with contemporary furnishings, creating a warm atmosphere that enhances the overall appeal of the space, making it a delightful retreat after a day of adventure.
Accessed via a short flight of external stairs, the maisonette features a bright and airy lounge/diner/kitchen area that serves as a fantastic family gathering space. Equipped with comfortable sofas, a flat-screen TV, and various entertainment options including a CD radio and iPod docking station, it provides everything needed for relaxation and enjoyment. The kitchen is well-appointed with modern appliances such as an electric oven, microwave, fridge, and freezer, allowing guests to prepare delicious meals with ease. Additionally, a convenient washer/dryer is available to manage laundry needs during your stay.
The accommodation comprises two bedrooms, with the first being a cozy double room located on the same floor as the family bathroom, which features a shower over the bath. Ascending to the second floor reveals a spacious bedroom that overlooks the main living area. This room boasts a king-size bed and a single day bed, offering flexibility for use as a luxurious master suite or a twin setup. It is also furnished with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, and two adult-sized bean bags, providing a comfortable space for relaxation and play for both adults and children.
While the maisonette lacks outdoor space, it compensates with views of the Packhouse Courtyard and its prime location near numerous attractions. Families can enjoy activities such as visits to the Mining Museum, Fitz Park, and the River Greta, perfect for picnics. Nearby, Hope Park offers golf options for all ages, and the stunning landscapes of Skiddaw mountain and Derwentwater invite exploration. With opportunities for canoeing, Ghyll Scrambling, and scenic walks along the Keswick Railway Path, Castlerigg serves as an excellent base for a memorable family holiday in Keswick, where adventure and natural beauty await at every turn.
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!