Underskiddaw, located in the scenic region of Cumbria in the North of England, offers a fascinating apartment that comfortably accommodates four guests. Nestled on the outskirts of the quaint village of Millbeck, this delightful residence serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning northern section of the Lake District National Park. Just a few miles away, visitors can easily access the serene shores of Bassenthwaite Lake and Derwentwater. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Skiddaw and Blencathra mountains present inviting hiking opportunities, while the vibrant town of Keswick, only 2.5 miles from the apartment, boasts an array of pubs, restaurants, and independent shops, along with attractions like the Derwent Pencil Museum and Castlerigg Stone Circle.
Upon entering the apartment, guests are greeted by a bright and airy kitchen/diner situated in a conservatory, creating a warm and sociable atmosphere for gatherings. This well-appointed kitchen is not only stylish but also fully equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, induction hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, making it a pleasure for culinary enthusiasts. Adjacent to the kitchen, the inviting lounge features two original sash windows, a beautiful marble fireplace, and a cozy wood burner, providing a perfect retreat for relaxation after a day of exploration. With ample seating, a smart TV, and a selection of books, it’s an ideal space for unwinding and sharing stories about the day's adventures.
The apartment comprises two comfortable bedrooms located on the lower ground floor, each designed for relaxation and tranquility. The first bedroom is spacious and features a super king-size bed, adorned with a stunning stained glass window that highlights the character of the room. This bedroom also includes a dressing area, vintage furnishings, ample storage, and an en suite bathroom equipped with both a bath and a separate shower, complemented by underfloor heating for added comfort. The second bedroom is a cozy twin room, also with its own en suite shower room, ensuring convenience and privacy for guests. Additionally, a utility room with a washing machine and sink is available on this level, enhancing the apartment's functionality.
Outside, guests can explore the expansive shared gardens that are spread over various levels, featuring multiple seating areas, lush lawns, and a tranquil pond, perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. The apartment also provides designated parking for one vehicle, with additional shared parking options available for guests. Overall, this delightful accommodation in Underskiddaw offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and accessibility to the breathtaking landscapes and attractions of the Lake District, making it an ideal getaway for families or friends seeking a memorable holiday experience.
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