Located in the picturesque town of Keswick, Cumbria, this charming accommodation is perfect for a family or group of up to five guests. Nestled in the North of England, the property is conveniently situated just 1.5 miles from the scenic shores of Derwentwater, where visitors can embark on a delightful cruise or hire boats for a day on the water. For those looking to explore further, the vibrant town of Ambleside is 17.5 miles away and offers access to Windermere, England's largest natural lake. Guests can board a steamer to soak in breathtaking views and stop at Bowness, located 23 miles from Keswick, for a meal at one of its many eateries.
Closer to home, numerous attractions await, including the historic Castlerigg Stone Circle, just 2 miles away, which provides stunning panoramic views. For nature lovers, a short 4-mile walk leads to the captivating Lodore Falls and the picturesque Surprise View. After a day of exploration, guests can indulge in a delicious dinner at one of Keswick's local restaurants or enjoy an evening of entertainment at the Theatre by the Lake or the nearby cinema.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed into a cozy hallway, ideal for storing outdoor gear after a day of adventures. The open-plan lounge and dining area feature comfortable sofas arranged around a pebble effect gas fire, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation. A Smart TV, DVD player, stereo, and a selection of books and games provide ample entertainment options. The adjoining kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, including a dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, and washer/dryer, making it a delightful space for culinary creations.
Upstairs, the accommodation boasts three inviting bedrooms: a double room, a twin room that can be converted into a super king size upon request, and a single room. The family bathroom features a WC and a shower over the bath for added convenience. Outside, guests can unwind in the unenclosed front garden or enjoy the privacy of the enclosed rear garden, complete with seating for alfresco dining. With direct access to local cycleways and footpaths, outdoor enthusiasts can easily explore the surrounding area. Parking options include a garage suitable for small to medium cars and unrestricted on-street parking, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
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!