Riverside Cottage is a charming terraced property located in the picturesque village of Cockermouth, Cumbria, accommodating up to five guests across three elegantly designed bedrooms: one king-size double, one double, and one single. The cottage features a well-appointed family shower room with a walk-in shower, a basin, and a WC, alongside a convenient downstairs WC. The interior also includes a cozy sitting room with a gas fire, a fully equipped kitchen/diner, and a utility room that offers an additional walk-in shower, ensuring comfort and convenience for families or small groups.
Guests will appreciate the amenities provided, such as gas central heating, an electric oven, electric hob, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, TV, and WiFi. The rental includes bed linen and towels, as well as fuel and power costs. For added convenience, the property offers private roadside parking both at the front and rear, along with a lockable storage shed. The enclosed garden at the back of the cottage provides a lovely outdoor space for relaxation. Two well-behaved pets are welcome, and the property maintains a no smoking policy. The check-in time is set for 4 PM.
Cockermouth, situated in the north-western part of the Lake District, is a vibrant market town filled with shops, cafes, restaurants, and pubs. The town boasts a rich history, highlighted by the National Trust property, Wordsworth House, the birthplace of the renowned poet William Wordsworth in 1770. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery of the northern lakes and partake in various outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
The surrounding region of the Lake District is known for its impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes, offering a plethora of activities from mountain walking to exhilarating watersports. Cultural highlights in the area include the Castlegate House Gallery and the Maryport Maritime Museum. For those interested in local events or sports, Borough Park and Newlands Adventure Centre provide entertainment options. Whether indulging in leisure activities or exploring the natural beauty, Riverside Cottage serves as a perfect base for an unforgettable holiday in Cumbria.
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!