Located in the picturesque Newlands Valley, Cumbria, this charming stone cottage offers a serene retreat for up to nine guests. Nestled within half an acre of land, the property boasts stunning views of the valley and surrounding fells, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. The cottage is conveniently situated near popular walking destinations, including Grisedale Pike, Derwentwater, and Buttermere, as well as iconic Lakeland peaks such as Causey Pike and Catbells. For those seeking adventure, the Newlands Adventure Centre is just three miles away, offering activities like ghyll scrambling, climbing, and canoeing, while Whinlatter Forest Park, located seven miles from the cottage, features a variety of family-friendly trails and recreational facilities.
The heart of the cottage is its open plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, which exudes character and warmth. A beautiful stone fireplace with a cozy open fire serves as a focal point, complemented by ample seating that accommodates the entire group. Guests with musical inclinations will appreciate the presence of a piano, harpsichord, and a small church organ, providing entertainment options during their stay. The space also includes various cozy nooks, perfect for enjoying a quiet moment with a book and a hot beverage. The large dining table, which comfortably seats ten, invites guests to gather for meals and share stories after a day of exploration.
Accommodations include four well-appointed bedrooms, featuring three stylish double rooms—one situated on a raised platform with an en-suite washbasin—and a triple room with three single beds. Each bedroom is tastefully decorated, showcasing traditional furnishings and lovely soft furnishings, while all offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, the cottage includes a family bathroom with a bath and shower, a separate WC, and a small shower room, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests.
Set within tranquil grounds, the cottage provides ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Guests can wander through the trees or dine al fresco on the south-facing terrace, taking in the natural beauty of the area. With walking trails branching off from the property, there are plenty of options for exploration right at your doorstep. Off-road parking is available for up to five cars, making this charming retreat a perfect getaway for families and groups looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Cumbrian countryside.
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