Benefiting from a remote countryside location with an abundance of walking, hiking or cycling routes from your doorstep, this cottage is ideal for anyone hoping to tackle this National Park s many fells. Step outside to find yourself on the Blencathra mountain or jump in the car to visit Helvellyn (9 miles), Skiddaw (9.5 miles) or the area s highest peak, Scafell Pike (17.5 miles). Adrenaline seekers will no doubt relish in close proximity to the nearby town of Keswick, Cumbria s Adventure Capital with plenty of outdoor centres ready to facilitate outdoor adventures, as well as the nearby Derwentwater (6 miles) and Ullswater (9 miles) for water sports. A traditional country cottage that s set out across two floors, this barn conversion property offers an instant welcome for all who cross its threshold. Step inside and discover a sociable open plan space for cooking, dining and unwinding on the ground floor. This spacious room features a kitchen to one side and lounge to the other with a sturdy wooden dining table in between. The kitchen has been fitted with a fridge, freezer, electric oven, hob, microwave and washing machine, whilst the living room promises cushy seating options and a TV/DVD. Head upstairs to discover a bathroom and bedroom on the first floor. The bathroom boasts modern fittings with a WC and shower over bath, whilst the more traditionally decorated king size bedroom promises an antique style sleigh bed and attractive wardrobe for additional storage. Located on a complex of properties on the owner s estate, this cottage has shared outdoor facilities for use by all. You ll find a table and chairs directly outside your property, perfect for enjoying a morning coffee in the sun, as well as a shared BBQ area.
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!