Rose Bank Cottage is a charming three-bedroom property located on the outskirts of Dalston, Cumbria, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Cumbrian countryside. Accommodating up to five guests, the cottage features modern conveniences including three off-road parking spaces and a lockable garage. Inside, the living and dining area offers a cozy retreat with plush seating and a woodburning stove for those cooler evenings. The well-equipped kitchen allows for self-catering, where guests can prepare meals to enjoy either at the dining table or on the decked terrace, all while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
The sleeping arrangements at Rose Bank Cottage include two king-size bedrooms—one of which can be converted into a twin room upon request—and a single bedroom, providing flexibility for different guest needs. A ground-floor bathroom facilitates easy morning routines, while a conservatory offers a serene space to enjoy morning coffee. To help guests explore the local area, a selection of leaflets is available in the property, making it easy to plan excursions in any direction from this conveniently located cottage.
Dalston village, situated just 2.7 miles from the cottage, serves as the nearest hub for amenities, boasting essential services such as a Post Office, butcher, medical practice, pharmacy, and delightful dining options, including traditional fish and chips. A reliable bus service and nearby Dalston Railway Station enhance accessibility for those wishing to explore further afield. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the excellent network of footpaths for walking and rambling, with one trail starting just yards from the cottage, leading to scenic walks along the River Caldew and a dedicated cycling track to Carlisle.
The historic city of Carlisle, located 4.6 miles north, offers a wealth of attractions including The Lanes Shopping Centre, Carlisle Castle, and the Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery. Visitors can also enjoy the lush green spaces like Bitts Park or partake in various entertainment options at The Sands Centre. Beyond Carlisle, the region boasts rich historical sites such as Hadrian’s Wall, the scenic Lake District, and the famed Gretna Green, known for its romantic history. With so much to see and do in the area, Rose Bank Cottage serves as an ideal base for an unforgettable getaway in this beautiful part of North England.
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!