Fortress is a charming ground-floor apartment located in Irthington, near Brampton, Cumbria, designed to accommodate two guests in its single double bedroom. The property features a well-appointed bathroom and an open-plan living area that combines a kitchen, dining space, and sitting area, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. Outside, guests can enjoy an enclosed patio equipped with seating and a barbecue, making it ideal for al fresco dining. Additionally, there is off-road parking available for one vehicle, enhancing the convenience for visitors.
The apartment is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including electric heating, an electric oven, induction hob, fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests also have access to shared laundry facilities and can enjoy entertainment options such as two televisions and WiFi. The rental includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, while a designated parking space and a bike storage area are also provided. Fortress is pet-friendly, allowing one small well-behaved dog, though care is advised due to nearby farm animals. Notably, this property does not permit children and has specific check-in and check-out times.
Situated in the picturesque region of Cumbria, Fortress serves as a perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Lake District, known for its impressive mountains, open fells, and clear-water lakes. Visitors can partake in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and watersports to leisurely cruises on steam-powered yachts. The area is rich in natural beauty and offers numerous opportunities for adventure, making it an appealing destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
The nearby town of Brampton adds to the allure of the location, steeped in history and surrounded by the iconic Hadrian's Wall. This historical market town features attractions such as the Roman Moot Hall, various statues of the Earl of Carlisle, and a selection of shops, pubs, and restaurants. Additionally, the Talkin Tarn Country Park and Gelt Woods nature reserve offer ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. For those interested in cultural activities, the Solway Aviation Museum and local events at Brunton Park or Eden Rock provide further entertainment options, ensuring a memorable stay in this captivating part of England.
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