Situated in the picturesque town of Keswick, Cumbria, this charming two-bedroom cottage offers a delightful retreat for families or couples, accommodating up to four guests. Recently refurbished, the cottage is conveniently located just a ten-minute walk from the vibrant town center, making it an ideal base for exploring the numerous attractions and activities that Keswick and the surrounding Lake District have to offer. With features such as gas central heating, a gas flame-effect fire, and modern appliances, including an electric oven, microwave, and dishwasher, guests can enjoy a comfortable and homely environment during their stay.
The cottage is well-equipped with amenities to enhance the guest experience, such as WiFi, a TV with a DVD player, and laundry facilities including a washer/dryer. Additionally, bed linen and towels are included in the rental, along with provisions for families like a travel cot and highchair. Outside, guests can relax on the garden patio with seating, while parking is conveniently available in the cul-de-sac area. The cottage also welcomes one well-behaved dog, making it a pet-friendly option for those wishing to bring their furry companions along for the adventure.
Keswick itself is a popular holiday destination in the North of the Lake District, offering a wide array of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities suitable for visitors of all ages. Guests can enjoy attractions such as miniature golf, the renowned Theatre by the Lake, and the Pencil Museum. The town is also a gateway to outdoor pursuits, with opportunities for fishing, mountain biking, and hiking in the nearby stunning landscapes, including the breathtaking Derwentwater and the famous Catbells mountain. The area is rich in natural beauty, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls or challenging hikes.
In addition to the local attractions, visitors can explore nearby natural wonders such as the Newlands Valley and Bassenthwaite Lake, both of which offer enchanting scenery and recreational activities. Noteworthy sites like the Castlerigg Stone Circle and the Jennings Brewery add cultural depth to the experience. Families can enjoy the Lake District Wildlife Park and other kid-friendly venues, ensuring a memorable visit for everyone. This cottage in Keswick serves as an excellent launchpad for discovering the diverse landscapes and attractions of the Lake District, making it a fantastic choice for year-round getaways.
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!