Located in the picturesque town of Keswick, Cumbria, this superb Victorian cottage offers a charming retreat for up to four guests, featuring two well-appointed bedrooms. Just a short stroll from the serene Derwent Water, the cottage is an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the Lake District. With amenities including a woodburning stove, modern kitchen appliances, WiFi, and a garden with patio furniture, it provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for families or couples. The property is pet-friendly, allowing one well-behaved dog, and includes off-road parking for convenience.
Keswick serves as a vibrant holiday center in the North of the Lake District, offering a wealth of attractions and activities throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shops, eateries, and recreational facilities, such as miniature golf, parks, and the renowned Theatre by the Lake. The area is rich in outdoor pursuits, from leisurely strolls around Derwentwater to more challenging hikes up local peaks like Skiddaw and Catbells. Families will appreciate the diverse options available, including the nearby Lake District Wildlife Park and various parks designed for children.
The surrounding landscape is equally captivating, with nearby highlights including the stunning Newlands Valley and Bassenthwaite Lake, which are perfect for nature enthusiasts and those seeking scenic views. Cultural attractions such as the Keswick Museum and Art Gallery, the Cumberland Pencil Museum, and historical sites like Mirehouse & Gardens and Isel Hall add depth to the visitor experience. The cottage's location allows guests to immerse themselves in both the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the region.
For those looking to engage in local events or sports, the Keswick Climbing Wall and Newlands Adventure Centre offer exciting opportunities. With a variety of activities tailored to different interests and ages, this cottage in Keswick is a fantastic choice for anyone wishing to experience the enchanting landscapes and vibrant community of the Lake District, making it a perfect getaway for any time of the year.
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!