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Located in the vibrant village of Gosforth in Cumbria, this property provides an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Situated on the western edge of the Lake District National Park, guests can enjoy scenic village walks right from their doorstep, with the stunning coastline just a short drive away. The village boasts a selection of pubs and a charming pizza restaurant, making it convenient for dining out. For outdoor enthusiasts, the breathtaking valleys of Wasdale and Eskdale are nearby, featuring iconic peaks such as the Scafell Range, Great Gable, and Bow Fell. Additionally, activities like paddleboarding on Wastwater and kayaking on the River Esk are available within an 8-mile radius, catering to those who crave excitement in nature.
History buffs will find plenty to explore in the local area, from the intriguing Viking cross located in the churchyard of Gosforth to the impressive Muncaster Castle, which is just 6 miles away. The region is rich in Roman heritage, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past for visitors interested in historical landmarks and stories. This combination of natural beauty and historical significance makes Gosforth an appealing destination for a variety of travelers.
Upon entering the property, guests are welcomed by a spacious and bright hallway that leads to an open-plan living area on the ground floor. The lounge features a comfortable space for relaxation, complete with a Smart TV for streaming favorite shows and movies. The adjoining kitchen and dining area is well-equipped with modern appliances, including an electric hob and oven, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, and microwave, along with access to an enclosed garden. The quirky features throughout the house add a unique charm, enhancing the overall ambiance of the home.
On the first floor, the property offers four individually styled bedrooms: a super king-size, a double, a small double, and a twin, all exuding a warm and homely atmosphere. A family bathroom with a shower over the bath and a WC completes the upper level. Outside, guests can enjoy a private enclosed garden, featuring seating, a fire pit, and storage for bikes and sports equipment, making it a perfect suntrap for relaxation. With village pubs, shops, and a restaurant located within 500 meters, as well as unrestricted street parking available, the property presents a convenient and comfortable base for exploring the enchanting surroundings of Gosforth and the Lake District.
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