Located in the picturesque town of Keswick, Cumbria, this charming holiday cottage offers a delightful retreat for up to eight guests. Situated just a quarter of a mile from the town center, visitors can easily access a variety of restaurants, pubs, cafes, art galleries, and unique shops. Keswick is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and popular attractions, including the Derwent Pencil Museum, Theatre by the Lake, Alhambra Cinema, and the Keswick Adventure Centre. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Derwentwater, located half a mile away, which serves as a gateway for boat trips, water sports, and scenic walks in the stunning countryside.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, the cottage is ideally located near several notable landmarks. The historic Castlerigg Stone Circle is just two miles away, while Surprise View offers breathtaking vistas at three miles. The surrounding hills, including the peaks of Latrigg and Skiddaw, provide excellent opportunities for hiking and climbing, catering to both novice and experienced walkers. This combination of local attractions and natural beauty makes the cottage a perfect base for exploring the enchanting Lake District.
Upon entering the cottage, guests are greeted by a bright and inviting atmosphere. The entrance porch is designed for convenience, offering a space to store coats and boots. The spacious lounge is a cozy haven, complete with ample seating around a gas fire and a television, creating an ideal environment for relaxation after a day of exploration. The dining room, also equipped with a TV, provides a welcoming space for family meals and planning the next day's activities. The stylish kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, gas hob, dishwasher, and washing machine, ensuring a comfortable stay.
The accommodation features four well-appointed bedrooms spread across two floors. The first floor houses two double bedrooms, including a master bedroom with built-in wardrobes, alongside a family bathroom with a shower over the bath. The second floor offers two additional bedrooms, characterized by low sloping ceilings and ample storage, with one room boasting stunning views of Latrigg and Skiddaw. A shower room is also available on this floor. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed patio with outdoor furniture, perfect for savoring morning coffee or evening drinks. Convenient roadside parking and secure bike storage in a lockable outbuilding further enhance the appeal of this inviting cottage.
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!