Situated in the picturesque village of Braystones, near Whitehaven and just 1.3 miles from the larger village of Beckermet, 2 Low Braystones Farm Cottage is a delightful semi-detached holiday home that accommodates up to six guests. This charming cottage features three well-appointed bedrooms—two doubles and one twin—along with a convenient ground floor bathroom. The living space includes a cozy kitchen, a dining room, and a sitting room equipped with an electric fire, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups looking to explore the beautiful North of England.
The cottage offers a range of modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including gas central heating, a gas oven, an electric hob, a microwave, a fridge, and a washing machine. Guests can enjoy entertainment with five Freeview TVs and WiFi access. Additional conveniences include off-road parking for two cars, bed linen and towels included in the rental, and a travel cot available upon request. The front garden is enclosed and features furniture, ideal for relaxing outdoors. Notably, the property is pet-friendly, welcoming two well-behaved dogs, though they must be kept on a lead due to nearby livestock.
Located a mere 0.25 miles from the sea, the cottage provides easy access to fishing opportunities, including local salmon fishing and rainbow trout fishing just a mile away. The surrounding region is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The Lake District offers a variety of activities, from hiking and cycling to exhilarating watersports, ensuring that visitors can fully immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscape.
Beckermet itself is a charming village that boasts a mix of traditional cottages, modern homes, and two local pubs serving delicious food and local beers. The community hosts an annual pop festival, Beckfest, every August, adding a vibrant cultural touch to the area. Nearby attractions include Muncaster Castle, Eskdale Mill, and various recreational activities such as Catbells Lakeland Walk and Lake District Coast Aquarium. For those seeking adventure, Go Ape Whinlatter and West Coast Indoor Karting are also within reach, making this cottage a fantastic base for exploring all that Cumbria has to offer.
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!