SCALEGILL HOUSE, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Keswick

Cockermouth, Cumbria

The charming rural Lakeland house located in Cockermouth, Cumbria, offers luxurious accommodation for up to six guests, featuring three well-appointed bedrooms. Nestled near the Solway Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this beautifully restored property boasts extensive gardens and is designed to provide a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With amenities that include gas central heating, a woodburning stove, and a fully equipped kitchen, guests can experience the perfect blend of modern convenience and rustic charm. The house also welcomes two well-behaved dogs, making it an ideal retreat for pet owners.

Inside, the property is equipped with essential amenities such as an electric oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, washer/dryer, and dishwasher, along with a Smart TV for entertainment. The rental includes fuel and power, as well as bed linen and towels, ensuring a hassle-free experience. For families traveling with small children, a cot and highchair are available upon request. The property also offers off-road parking for three cars, providing convenience for those who wish to explore the surrounding areas. It’s important to note that the property is situated down a single farm track and maintains a no-smoking policy.

Cockermouth itself is a quaint market town located in the largely undiscovered north-western part of the Lake District, just 13 miles from Keswick. Known for its rich literary history, it is the birthplace of renowned poet William Wordsworth and Fletcher Christian from the famous Mutiny on the Bounty. Visitors can explore Wordsworth’s Georgian family home, which is now a National Trust attraction. The town features a variety of shops, pubs, and dining options, but the primary allure lies in the breathtaking landscapes and excellent walking opportunities found in the northern lakes, including Bassenthwaite Lake, Ennerdale Water, and Derwent Water.

For those looking to engage in outdoor activities, the surrounding area offers a wealth of options. Visitors can explore the natural beauty of the Lake District National Park and Dubwath Silver Meadows, or visit local attractions like Amethyst Health and Beauty and the Lake District Coast Aquarium. Additional activities include golfing at nearby courses, cycling, rock climbing, and horse riding, ensuring that guests can fully immerse themselves in the stunning countryside. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, this rural retreat in Cockermouth provides an ideal base for exploring the picturesque landscapes of Cumbria.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly