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Experience a delightful getaway at this charming holiday home in Applethwaite, Cumbria, which dates back to the 1800s. Accommodating up to seven adults and one child, this impressive four-bedroom property combines serenity with the vibrancy of nearby Keswick. Guests can enjoy the stunning architecture featuring high ceilings and timber beams, while the picturesque surroundings invite exploration. A short climb up Latrigg offers breathtaking views over the undulating landscape and the nearby lakes of Bassenthwaite and Derwentwater, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
Located just a mile from the bustling town of Keswick, visitors have easy access to a variety of shops, dining options, and cultural experiences, including performances at the Theatre by the Lake. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the local waterways by enjoying a cruise or renting boats, paddle boards, or canoes. Additionally, the ancient Castlerigg Stone Circle, dating back to 3000 BC, is only 3.5 miles away and provides stunning views of the Helvellyn mountain range, enriching the stay with historical significance.
The holiday home features a striking lounge/diner, characterized by oak beams and a vaulted ceiling, where guests can light the open fire, watch Freeview on the TV, or admire the original artwork, including a notable sculpture. The kitchen/breakfast room is well-equipped with modern appliances such as a fan oven, halogen hobs, microwave, and dishwasher, allowing for the preparation of hearty meals. Dining options are plentiful, whether at the farmhouse table overlooking the garden or the magnificent table in the dining area. The ground floor also includes a versatile studio room, which can serve as a snug, drying space, or an additional single bedroom upon request.
Ascending to the first floor, guests will find a galleried landing with village views and a collection of books, alongside three king-sized bedrooms and a single room designed for a child, all boasting scenic vistas. The family bathroom is a luxurious retreat, featuring a freestanding Victorian cast iron bath, shower, WC, and handbasin, complemented by a separate WC. Outside, the expansive gardens provide an ideal setting for al fresco dining, allowing guests to supervise children playing in the clear beck while soaking in the sweeping Lakeland vistas. Ample parking for up to three cars is available in the cottage courtyard, ensuring convenience during your stay.
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