Coombe Cottage is a luxurious character cottage situated in the picturesque Borrowdale Valley, just a short ten-minute drive from the vibrant town of Keswick in Cumbria, North England. Accommodating up to eight guests, the cottage features four beautifully furnished bedrooms, including a master double bedroom with an en-suite shower room, a second double bedroom, and a twin bedroom that share another en-suite shower. The second floor houses an additional double bedroom complete with a shower over bath. The cottage is designed with a blend of comfort and style, making it an ideal retreat for families or groups of friends.
The heart of Coombe Cottage is its spacious kitchen/breakfast room, which boasts a cozy wood-burning stove, perfect for gathering at the start of the day. The open-plan lounge/diner is sumptuously furnished, offering stunning views of the surrounding Borrowdale Valley through double doors that lead to a charming balcony. A large conservatory overlooks the meticulously designed garden, providing a serene space to relax. Additional amenities include a utility room with a WC, gas central heating, and modern appliances such as an electric hob/oven, microwave, and dishwasher, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Guests can enjoy a variety of local attractions and activities in the Lake District, renowned for its impressive mountains, open fells, and crystal-clear lakes. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for walking, climbing, and exhilarating watersports. The charming town of Borrowdale, described by the late Alfred Wainwright as the fairest valley in the Lake District, is beloved for its dramatic scenery and is conveniently located just three miles from Keswick, which provides a wealth of amenities, including shops, pubs, and restaurants.
Coombe Cottage is not only a retreat for relaxation but also a gateway to exploring the natural beauty and cultural highlights of the region. Nearby attractions include the Theatre By The Lake and Cumberland Pencil Museum, as well as family-friendly activities like Go Ape Whinlatter and Lake District Wildlife Park. The cottage offers private parking for two cars, a large garden, and is strictly no pets and no smoking, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests. With its combination of luxury, character, and a prime location, Coombe Cottage is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in the Lake District.
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